Es Shemen International School · Lira City
Grow your child's mind and character with Es Shemen
A Christ-centred international school running the Accelerated Christian Education (A.C.E.) curriculum — proven for over 50 years to build diligence, wisdom and academic excellence.
Core Features
Why families choose Es Shemen
Es Shemen International School (ESIS) delivers the A.C.E. School of Tomorrow curriculum — a Bible-based programme that shapes character while driving real academic achievement.
Individualised Learning
Each student works at their own pace on goals set to their ability, mastering every concept before moving on.
Christ-Centred Character
Biblical principles are built into daily learning, nurturing diligence, integrity and a heart to serve.
Global Academic Standard
A.C.E. graduates study at more than 1,400 universities worldwide — ESIS opens that same pathway.
Who We Are
A holistic education for spirit, soul and body
We combine a time-tested Biblical curriculum with modern, personalised teaching so every child grows in knowledge, confidence and conviction.
- Goal-setting and mastery-based learning
- Character training rooted in Scripture
- A recognised pathway to universities worldwide
What Guides Us
Vision, mission & core values
The principles that shape every classroom, lesson and relationship at Es Shemen.
Vision
A learning centre of excellence raising God-fearing, responsible and highly skilled global citizens.
Mission
A unique, holistic education grounded in biblical principles, personal responsibility and innovation in learning.
Motto
Diligence for Excellence
Sobriety
Wisdom, discretion and fairness in every choice.
Integrity
Consistency with biblical principles in word and deed.
Servanthood
Serving God and others with humility and compassion.
Our Programs
Learning at every stage
From the early years to graduation, every level follows the same individualised, Christ-centred approach.
Elementary School
Core A.C.E. PACEs with mastery checks and daily goal-setting.
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Reading & Research
A library that fuels curiosity
Our library supports every learner's study and research, backed by a partnership with the Lira City Public Library for an even wider range of resources.
- Books and references across all grade levels
- Archives, manuscripts and photographic collections
- Guided reading time built into the timetable
Parent Voices
What families say about Es Shemen
Ready to enrol your child?
Admissions are open year-round. Visit our campus in Lira City East or reach out today.
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