Lyford Cay International School (LYFORD)

In its commitment to academic excellence and celebration of internationalism and diversity, Lyford Cay International School strives to challenge its students to become respectful of self and others, disciplined, ethical, and healthy global citizens with the ability to succeed in an interdependent, challenging, and changing world.

Guiding Principals

• To develop in students an appreciation of learning and academic excellence which includes responsibility, self-discipline, independent thinking, reasoning, and artistic sensitivity as well as the skills that will enable each student to become successful life long learners.
• To provide an education meeting international standards, which enables students to successfully enter educational institutions upon leaving Lyford Cay International School.
• To promote academic excellence by challenging each student to reach his/her intellectual potential.
• To develop the whole child by providing broad opportunities in social development, arts, athletics, and excellent academic programs.
• To provide a Nursery through High School IB authorized education.
• To maintain a commitment to the enrollment of Bahamian students, to teach and respect Bahamian culture and values, and to celebrate cultural diversity and internationalism.
• To ensure that students work with leading edge technology, which is an integral part of the curriculum.
• To teach universal religious and human values, mutual respect, and social responsibility.
• To hire, promote, and reward faculty who will lead Lyford Cay International School in its pursuit of excellence.