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About ICMS Ghana

Faith, excellence and global vision — the three pillars of an ICMS education since our founding in Takoradi, Ghana.

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14+ Years
500+ Students
2 Campuses
4 Curricula
Our History

A School Born From a Vision & a Prayer

International Community Montessori School (ICMS) was founded with a singular, God-inspired vision — to provide children in Takoradi and the Western Region of Ghana with an internationally recognised education rooted in the timeless Montessori philosophy and grounded in Christian faith.

From humble beginnings, ICMS has grown into a thriving institution with 2 specialised campuses, serving over 500 students from diverse backgrounds across 4 distinct curriculum streams — North American Montessori, International Preschool Curriculum (IPC), Ghana Education Service (GES) and Pearson Edexcel.

We remain committed to our founding conviction — that every child is born a KIND-KID, uniquely gifted by God, and destined for greatness. Our role is simply to prepare the environment, inspire the curiosity, and nurture the potential already placed within them.

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"Lord, the Giver of Wisdom"

Our School Motto
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Our Vision

"To be an international Christian model school that is passionate about nurturing and developing critical thinkers, good communicators and responsible leaders for a changing world. Our students will be recognized for confidence, excellence and integrity."

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Our Mission

"Our mission is to challenge and inspire our students to realize their potential both academically and personally, in a stimulating and caring Christ-like community, to enable them to become responsible and engaged citizens of the world."

ICMS CEO

Georgina Woyram Adopley-Faitin

Founder & CEO
International Community Montessori School

14+ Years in Education

"Every child is born a KIND-KID — destined for greatness."

A Message from Our Founder & CEO

Welcome to the International Community Montessori School.

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At International Community Montessori School, we believe that every child is uniquely created with gifts, talents, and the potential to make a meaningful impact in the world. Our mission is to provide a nurturing, safe, and inspiring environment where children are empowered to grow academically, socially, emotionally, and morally.

As a Montessori-centered institution, we are committed to fostering independence, creativity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love for learning. We understand that education goes beyond the classroom; it is about shaping character, building confidence, and preparing children to become responsible global citizens and future leaders.

Our dedicated team of educators works closely with parents to ensure that each child receives the support, guidance, and encouragement needed to thrive. We celebrate diversity, promote respect, and create opportunities for every learner to discover their full potential.

At International Community Montessori School, we do not only educate minds - we nurture hearts, inspire purpose, and build futures.

We are honored to partner with families in laying a strong foundation for the next generation, and we look forward to welcoming you into our school community.

Warm regards.

Georgina Woyram Adopley-Faitin

Founder & CEO
International Community Montessori School

Our People

Meet Our Leadership Team

Dedicated, experienced and passionate — the ICMS leadership team is committed to excellence in every dimension of school life.

Georgina Woyram Adopley-Faitin

Georgina Woyram Adopley-Faitin

Founder & Principal

David Annor Faitin

David Annor Faitin

Director / Principal — Primary & JHS

Mercy Nana Adwoa Addison

Mercy Nana Adjoa Addison

Vice Principal — Preschool

Annabella Bennie

Annabella Anoffua Bennie

Vice Principal — Primary

Bridget Buah

Bridget Buah

Administrator — Primary

Rev. Michael Abban

Rev. Michael Abban

P.A (CEO) / P.R

Emmanuel Arthur

Emmanuel Arthur

Accountant

Reubenson Asomontsi

Reubenson Asomontsi

Media Manager

Core Values

The KIND-KIDS Values

Eight values that define every ICMS student — shaping character, building confidence and forming future leaders.

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Kindness

We exhibit this through our day-to-day dealings with our students, parents and community — showing we care beyond academics.

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Integrity

We build good relational trust with our students, teachers, parents and the community as a whole through honesty and accountability.

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Neatness

We ensure our environment is clean and maintain a culture of neatness in everything we do — in our spaces, our work, and ourselves.

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Determination

Every child is unique — we set an environment conducive for excellent performance both socially and academically without exception.

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Knowledge

We are the resource between the learner and knowledge — our facility and staff are equipped with the necessary skills for holistic child development.

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Intelligence

We train our students with the ability to acquire and apply knowledge — giving them the necessary skills and mindset for a successful future.

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Distinction

We set a standard of excellence that separates our staff and students through quality teaching methodology and a specially prepared environment.

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Safety

The well-being of our students, staff, parents and community is our hallmark — we ensure an incident-free environment secured for personal development.

Our Credentials

Internationally Accredited & Recognised

ICMS holds multiple international accreditations — ensuring our students receive globally recognised qualifications that open doors worldwide.

Ghana Education Service

Ghana Education Service

National curriculum accreditation — Primary & JHS

Pearson Edexcel

Pearson Edexcel

International qualification — iPrimary & iLowerSecondary

International Preschool Curriculum

Int'l Preschool Curriculum

IPC framework — Preschool Campus

International Preschool Curriculum

N. America Montessori

NAMC Montessori curriculum — Preschool Campus

Ready to Join the ICMS Family?

Admissions open for 2025/2026 Academic Year. Limited spaces across all 3 campuses.