Ardingly Astana: Preparing students for the world as it will be, and not for what it is now
Ardingly College is a leading British independent school founded in 1858. Over the years, it has established itself as one of the best boarding schools, consistently ranking in the top 10 among British schools and the top 20 worldwide according to the results of the International Baccalaureate (IB) exams. Additionally, based on the results of the A-level exams, it consistently places within the top 50 independent schools in the UK. Each year, graduates of the school secure placements in prestigious higher education institutions around the globe, including Cambridge, Oxford, and many others. The school's certificates are recognized by all leading universities.
This September, the Ardingly satellite primary school will welcome children aged 5 to 10 in Astana. The official launch of the secondary school and the first stage of the main campus is planned for 2025. Plans include establishing a kindergarten and pre-school to cater to the youngest learners. Once at full capacity, the main campus is projected to accommodate 1,000 students, while the satellite primary school will enroll 250 students, fostering a vibrant educational community in Astana.
The partner school in the UK is actively involved in the selection process of the team for Ardingly Astana. The teaching staff will comprise highly qualified educators with international teaching experience.
Alister Bartholomew, President of Primus Education, emphasizes that contemporary parents seek educational institutions that serve as partners in nurturing well-rounded, innovative, and successful individuals who will shape the society of the future. He emphasizes that the establishment of Ardingly Astana broadens access for Kazakhstanis to world-class international education, aligning with the aspirations of families seeking top-tier academic experiences for their children.
Official website: https://ardingly.edu.kz/ru