American International School of Cape Town

About the School
The American International School of Cape Town offers a superior academic venue and programs for expatriate families resident in Cape Town, South Africa, as well as nationals who see the benefits of an outstanding Pre-K through high school international program and culture.

AISCT offers an exciting program, featuring:

• A U.S based, international curriculum

• A comprehensive extra-curricular program

• Magnificent Cape Dutch style campus

• State-of-the-art technology

• Internationally-recruited teaching staff

• A spacious, pastoral setting

• Small class sizes

• Foreign language instruction

• Fully integrated fine arts

• Two theatres, two computer labs, library

• Two science labs, art rooms, courtyards

Our Mission Statement
The mission of the American International School of Cape Town is to provide its students with the opportunities, resources, instruction and environment to pursue academic and personal excellence through an international school curriculum with a U.S. orientation, and to help them form the basis from which to become lifelong learners and productive, involved citizens in a changing, global society.

Accreditation
AISCT is endorsed as an Independent School by the Western Cape Department of Education and is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, based in California, U.S.A. AISCT is also a proud member of the Association of International Schools in Africa and the International School Foundation. AISCT administers the ACER International Schools Assessment each February. This exam helps guide school improvement and monitors our students’ progress against other international schools around the world.