Building Bridges

Building Bridges

Building Bridges

Building Bridges

Building Bridges

Building Bridges

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Welcome to GISA

We welcome you to a virtual visit of our school. Founded in 1966, GISA is West Africa’s only officially recognized German school abroad. Located in Accra, Ghana, GISA offers a bilingual, holistic education from nursery to secondary level. It combines the Thuringian curriculum with Cambridge standards, emphasizing academic excellence, creativity, and intercultural learning. Around 130 students from 20+ nations are guided by a diverse international team. GISA promotes inc…

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Off to a Great Start – GISA Kicks Off the 2025/26 School Year with a City Tour of Accra

05 August 2025

The 2025/26 school year is just around the corner – and GISA welcomed the new academic year with a special gesture: a guided city tour of Accra. New colleagues and long-standing team members came together in a relaxed atmosphere to get to know one another and gain a vibrant first impression of the…

Summer Service under Palm Trees – The Protestant Congregation at the GISA Swiss Club

25 July 2025

A special location, bright sunshine, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere: This year’s summer service of the Protestant Congregation of Accra took place for the first time at the Swiss Club of the German International School Accra (GISA) – and turned into a joyful celebration of community and connectio…

Happy Summer Holidays!

03 July 2025

🌞 Happy Summer Holidays! 🌞 With the joyful end of our GISA Holiday Camp, we are now officially heading into the summer break. We wish all our children, families, teachers and staff a relaxing, sunny, and joyful holiday season! 📧 In urgent matters, you can still reach us via email at: administ…

Holiday Camp in the Kindergarten

03 July 2025

This week, the GISA Holiday Camp was once again full of colour and creativity. Our nursery and kindergarten children explored the theme of “ice” by making colourful ice cubes to paint with, freeing animals from large blocks of ice, and – as a highlight to end the week – making their own banana ice…

Triple Success for GISA: Campus School Status, Cambridge Recognition – and an International Education Award!

30 June 2025

What a remarkable milestone for GISA! Just weeks after being officially recognized as a Campus School by the University of Potsdam, Friday, June 27, 2025, brought two more reasons to celebrate – both highlighting the school’s dynamic international profile and educational excellence. Cambridge Hono…

New Partnership with the Dutch School: Dutch Playgroup at GISA

26 June 2025

We’re excited to announce a new partnership between the German International School Accra (GISA) and the Dutch School, starting in the upcoming school year! As part of this collaboration, a Dutch playgroup for children aged 0 to 4 will take place every Wednesday morning from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m…

A Magical Start to Summer Camp in Wonderland!

26 June 2025

The start of our Summer Camp in Wonderland was truly magical! Our theatre adventure began with The Princess and the Frog — the children met Princess Tiara from Wonderland and joined her on an exciting journey with her new friend, the frog. After a joyful breakfast and some fun games, we kicked of…

Celebrating Outstanding Cambridge Achievements

20 June 2025

We are thrilled to share some truly amazing news about our pioneering Cambridge students — they have once again made us incredibly proud! The official results are in, and our students’ outstanding performance has exceeded expectations. Not only have they hoisted our GISA flag high, but they have a…

Newsletter 20.06.2025

20 June 2025

Today’s report card distribution marks the official end of an intense, successful, and vibrant school year at GISA. We want to thank everyone who made this year special – our students, staff, families, friends, and supporters. We wish you all a restful, joyful, and safe summer holiday – whether yo…

New Playground Open – A Place to Climb, Explore, and Connect

20 June 2025

We are thrilled to announce that our new playground is ready and open for play! Inspired by the natural shape and structure of a beehive, this unique space invites creativity, adventure, and collaboration. With climbing elements, hideouts, and plenty of room to explore, the playground offers a nat…