Inspired Education Group, the leading global group of premium schools, today announced that Island Primary and Island Montessori in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, have joined its international group, marking a significant step in its expansion across the Caribbean.
Founded in 2023, Island Primary offers education from Reception through Year 6, delivering a strong British curriculum tailored to its local environment. The school is known for its nurturing, community-focused approach, modern campus, and emphasis on nature-based learning. The acquisition includes Island Montessori, known for its caring environment and commitment to the development of the 'whole child' at every age.
The partnership reflects a shared commitment to high-quality, globally relevant education, combining academic excellence with a strong focus on character, creativity, and wellbeing.
As part of Inspired, students and families will benefit from access to global best practices, specialist expertise, and international opportunities including student exchanges, collaborative projects, and summer and winter programmes across Inspired’s worldwide family of schools.
Inspired educates more than 95,000 students across over 125 schools on six continents and is recognised for delivering excellence in academic outcomes, pastoral care, and co-curricular provision.
Nadim Nsouli, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Inspired Education Group, said:
"We are delighted to welcome Island Primary and Island Montessori to Inspired. The school’s strong sense of community, innovative approach to learning, and commitment to excellence make it a natural fit for our global group. We look forward to supporting its continued growth and providing students with access to the outstanding opportunities that come from being part of the Inspired family."
Jennifer Cowdroy, Founder of Island Primary and Island Montessori, said:
"Joining Inspired marks an exciting new chapter for our school. From the beginning, our vision has been to create a school that reflects the spirit of the Cayman Islands while preparing students to thrive in a global world. Through this partnership, we can build on our strengths and offer even greater opportunities for our students, families, and staff."
Island Primary and Island Montessori will retain their distinct identities and strong local roots while benefiting from Inspired’s global scale, ensuring that their unique ethos’ are preserved and enhanced.
