Nazarbayev Intellectual School of Science and Mathematics in Abay district of Shymkent
- A Level
- IGCSE
About
Nazarbayev Intellectual School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics in the Abay district of Shymkent, opened on 18 February 2013 as part of the '20 Intellectual Schools' project. The school reports 939 students, and 99% of students hold state or university grants.
Key facts
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Curriculum
A Level · IGCSE
Students
939
Type
Local school, international programme
- Founded
- 2013
- Ownership
- Government
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Compiled from public sources
Curricula, explainedA Level · IGCSE
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
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