Georgetown International Academy

Pattensen, South Railway Embankment, Guyana

GIA is a private school at Pattensen in Greater Georgetown, combining a US standards programme with AP and its newly authorised IB Diploma.

At a glance

Curriculum pathways
American · IB
School stages
Early years · Primary · Secondary · Sixth form
Teaching language
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Location
Pattensen, South Railway Embankment, Georgetown
Boarding
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English language support
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Entry ages & placement

Nursery entrants must turn three by October 15; Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 entrants must be toilet trained. The published placement table is labelled 2025–26, so confirm current-year placement with admissions.

School admission age details

Curriculum by phase

American · On campus

Early years · Primary · Secondary · Sixth form

The private Pre-K3–Grade 12 programme uses US standards, including Common Core and NGSS; high school also offers AP courses.

Pathway details

IB · On campus

Sixth form

The school became authorised in April 2026 and offers the Diploma Programme to Grades 11–12 in 2026–27.

Pathway details

Programmes & opportunities

Sources & dates

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School publications provide the curriculum, programme and fee details above. The review dates refer to those pages; they do not assess teaching quality or individual suitability. Sources & methodology · Suggest a correction