Tilmaan Modern Academy
Primary School in Jigjiga, Somali Region, Ethiopia
At a glance
- Type: Primary School
- Ages: 3–18
- Curriculum: local curriculum, Canadian curriculum, International curriculum, Faith-based
- Languages: English
- Address: Jigjiga, Jigjiga, Somali Region, Ethiopia
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- Website: https://www.tilmaanacademy.com/
Tilmaan Modern Academy is a Pre-12 school in Jigjiga, in the Somali Region of Ethiopia, serving children and young people from age 3 to 18. The school describes itself as a community independent school and says its purpose is to provide quality education and personal excellence. Its motto is “Perseverance, Excellence, Commitment and Knowledge,” which reflects the tone of the school’s message: steady effort, high standards, and a focus on character as well as learning. The academy says it wants students to gain a world class education that can support post-secondary study in countries including the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, and other developed countries.
The school states that it provides early childhood to secondary education based on a local curriculum blended with a Canadian and international curriculum. English is listed as the language of instruction. From the information provided, the school presents itself as aiming to meet or exceed both national and international educational expectations while helping students build a strong foundation for future study. It also places emphasis on moral and social responsibility, with a stated goal of helping students excel in all areas and become productive citizens who uphold universal values and practices.
The source does not give detailed information about timetable, class sizes, or specific facilities, but it does show a school community that is intentionally shaped around its educational values. The website includes images of learning spaces and school-related environments, alongside an office desk image, suggesting a professional setting. Contact is available through the school’s email address, info@tilmaanacademy.com, and the school invites families to get in touch for further information. The academy is registered in Jigjiga, which grounds it firmly in the local community while it works with an international outlook.
What makes Tilmaan Modern Academy distinctive is the combination of local, Canadian, and international curriculum elements, together with its stated emphasis on perseverance, excellence, commitment, and knowledge. The school also highlights the leadership of Dr. Faisal Ali, whose background includes many years of teaching and school leadership in Canada and Qatar, as well as advanced study in educational leadership and policy. Based on the information provided, Tilmaan Modern Academy may be a good fit for families looking for an English-medium school in Jigjiga that values academic ambition, personal development, and preparation for further study beyond Ethiopia.
Frequently asked questions about Tilmaan Modern Academy
Where is Tilmaan Modern Academy located?
Tilmaan Modern Academy is located at Jigjiga, Jigjiga, Somali Region, Ethiopia, at coordinates 9.3510636, 42.8004809. You can view the exact position on the map on this page and open it in your preferred maps app for directions.
What type of school is Tilmaan Modern Academy?
Tilmaan Modern Academy is listed in the IPC Education directory as a primary school serving families in Jigjiga, Somali Region, Ethiopia, with a curriculum described as local curriculum, Canadian curriculum, International curriculum, Faith-based.
What ages does Tilmaan Modern Academy accept?
This listing shows ages 3–18. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.
What curriculum and languages are used?
Curriculum information on record: local curriculum, Canadian curriculum, International curriculum, Faith-based. Languages of instruction listed: English.
What are the opening hours at Tilmaan Modern Academy?
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How do I apply or arrange a visit to Tilmaan Modern Academy?
Start by using the Request Information button on this page or by contacting the school directly. Most schools ask for a visit first, then an application form, a copy of the child's birth record and immunisation record, and a registration fee. Confirm the exact steps and deadlines with the school, as requirements differ across Jigjiga, Somali Region, Ethiopia.
Is Tilmaan Modern Academy an IPC Verified school?
Tilmaan Modern Academy is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.
How do I contact Tilmaan Modern Academy?
Website: tilmaanacademy.com · Address: Jigjiga, Jigjiga, Somali Region, Ethiopia
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