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Summit Academy

Bahamas, Nassau

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 2 - 14 years
Pupil numbers 150
Type Co-educational
Opened 2003
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum International Primary Curriculum
Strengths Founded 2003, IEYC and IPC, Inquiry-based learning, Small class sizes, Historic lakeside campus, Swimming pool
Stages Pre-School, Elementary, Middle School
Introduction

Summit Academy is a private, progressive school in Nassau, Bahamas, founded in 2003, serving K2 through Grade 8. The school follows the IEYC and IPC curricula in a lakeside campus housed in a historic building, emphasising inquiry-based learning, small classes, and character education.

Lake Waterloo, Nassau, Bahamas.

The Essentials

Summit Academy has 150 pupils, instruction in English.

Location
Summit Academy is at Lake Waterloo, Nassau, Bahamas, in a historic 10,000 sq ft lakeside building.

Stages
K2 (preschool) through Grade 8.

Type
Summit Academy is a private co-educational progressive day school.
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement
Uniforms required, varying by grade level (K2-6 and 7-8). Online ordering available.
Academics

Summit Academy teaches International Primary Curriculum for students aged 2 to 14.

Curriculum
International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) for ages 2-5. International Primary Curriculum (IPC) for primary. Progressive, inquiry-based learning emphasising constructivism.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Culture of caring and kindness. Character and values-based education.
Parent Experience

History
Founded in 2003 in a historic lakeside building formerly part of Sir Stafford Sands' residence.

Community
Family-centric community with small class sizes and active parent involvement.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Active PTA.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
Historic 10,000 sq ft lakeside building, formerly part of Sir Stafford Sands' residence. Air-conditioned classrooms, library, multipurpose rooms, swimming pool, upgraded playground.

Sports Facilities
Swimming pool and upgraded playground.

Academic Facilities
Library and multipurpose rooms.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Inquiry-based and constructivist learning approach.

Community & Service
Character and values-based education.
Reputation

Accreditations
IEYC and IPC accredited.
Admissions

Admissions
Now accepting applications for 2026. Tuition schedule available for 2025/2026. Campus tours by request.
School Events
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