Yaounde: MADA Int’l School Complex to get Cambridge accreditation!.

The official, who is on his maiden visit to Cameroon, made the announcement Monday March 18. This was during a visit to the Obili-Yaounde campus of MADA International School Complex. 

He was accompanied by the Country Director of the British Council, Caroline Ndifor. 

According to the British Council Regional Exams Director Officer for Sub-Saharan Africa, the aim of his first visit to Cameroon is “to see how to work with schools to increase UK qualification”.

The Director expressed optimism that the qualification would greatly benefit the generation of young Cameroonians seeking to make the nation, themselves and their families proud.

“Cameroon is at an interesting stage. There is a great demand for UK qualifications, particularly Cambridge qualifications. I am in this school that has applied to become an accredited Cambridge Centre,” Keshav said. 

He added that: “I am really impressed seeing the excellent facilities and the passion that schools have for education, particularly UK education,” he said.

The Regional Director also said: “All schools have to go through a complex accreditation process, which involves making the necessary changes with their infrastructure and teaching methodologies”.

At MADA, he said, the team “has put in a lot of hard work. They have completed all the requirements that are necessary for accreditation. All we are now waiting for is the final statement from the University of Cambridge”.

Hails MADA Int’l School Complex for quality of teaching

During yesterday’s visit, the Director of the British Council Regional Exams toured the education facility.

He made brief stops in classrooms and interacted with teachers, pupils and students. He equally visited the institution’s well-equipped laboratory and library. 

After the guided tour of the institution, Keshav said he was “hugely impressed” with the quality of teaching at MADA International School Complex.

The August guest expressed satisfaction that MADA International School Complex is among the best partner schools. He revealed that it is a privileged network that will give MADA access to a lot of resources to grow the school further.

“We are with you in that journey, because in your success, lies ours, not the other way round,” he underscored, adding that: “The school will make a huge difference as parents come and walk through and see the difference you make to really stand out amongst the rest”.

Enter MADA General Manager

Reacting to the announcement of the Cambridge accreditation, the General Manager of MADA International School Complex, Sange Amos, said it is a dream come true.

“We have worked relentlessly to have this accreditation. My team has worked so hard. I think it is going to boost us in different ways, especially in the areas of resources, enrolment, and others,” Sange stated.

He also said “…it is left for us for the two weeks that they have made mention of, to have the accreditation. If it is coming from them, it is something that is real”.

The General Manager said they value Cambridge Educational system and have learnt a lot from its rich curriculum. 

He thanked the British Council for its availability, support and mentorship. Sange said they will continue to learn and build capacities to make Cambridge proud.

One of the highpoints of yesterday’s visit was the presentation of a symbolic gift to the visiting Regional Exam Director Officer, by the founder of the school, Nana Therese. 

It is worth noting that MADA International School Complex, was founded in 2017. 

Its vision is to strive to become leaders by empowering leaners globally, promoting diversity and dynamism, through a broad-based curriculum.

The institution of reputable standard offers several specialties; including Cambridge international curriculum. It is also the birth place for pace-setters, pathfinders, trailblasers and history makers.