Maru-a-Pula is a world-class school rooted in Botswana. Founded in 1972 to serve as a model of non-racial education in southern Africa, Maru-a-Pula is a co-ed, independent day and boarding secondary school which has gained a reputation as one of Africa's premier academic institutions. Noted for its progressive and holistic approach to education, Mar-a-Pula offers rigourus academic preparation for the Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level examinations (Forms 1-6), preparing students for entry to highly selective universities world wide.