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SOS Sheikh Secondary School

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385: 29: 442: 142:, which was composed by the teachers of Sheikh Secondary School. The school accepted a mere 50 students each year for the 31 years (1958–89) before it was destroyed by the Siad Barre regime, admitting 1,550 people over three decades. It was mostly destroyed in fighting in 1989, and had fallen into further disrepair during the 169:
Sheikh School offered free tuition based on a British curriculum to the limited number of students admitted to the establishment solely on merit. As a result, the privately funded school attracted the highest male achievers in Somaliland who would go on to become the future leaders of the country.
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moved to Somaliland to take on the restoration and running of this derelict boarding school. Following years of closure, the SOS Sheikh Secondary School reopened in January 2003 to its first 53 pupils, 45 boys and 8 girls. Another 50 pupils arrived in September 2003.
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Although, a selective school that offered entry on the basis of students’ exam marks, Richard Darlington who served as headmaster (mid-1950s–1971) ensured that the student body should be inclusive of Somaliland communities (although only their male members).
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The first Somali principal of the school after the British was Ghalib Musa Afi. This school is currently double curriculum, Somaliland curriculum and
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and at independence was considered one of the top schools in the country. It is the birth-place of Somalia's former anthem,
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curriculum. Current school principal is Mr. Adam Muse who tirelessly works with the Students.
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Sheikh
Coordinates
9°55′52″N 45°10′34″E / 9.931°N 45.176°E / 9.931; 45.176
Sheikh
Somaliland
Hargeisa
British Somaliland
Soomaaliyeey toosoo
Somali Civil War
Dick and Enid Eyeington
IGCSE
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud
Abdirahman Aw Ali
Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi
Hussein Abdi Dualeh
Jama Ali Korshel
Somaliland
Education in Somaliland
List of schools in Somaliland




"When less was more: external assistance and the political settlement in Somaliland"
doi
10.1111/1468-2346.12601
ISSN
1468-2346

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