About FGA

Finding Inspiration in Every Turn

Fountain Gate Academy Tanzania is dedicated to providing a nurturing and challenging educational for students. Our focus is on academic excellence, character development, and community engagement. strive to equip our students with the skills and they need to thrive in an ever-changing world. Join us in shaping the future leaders of Tanzania!

Our Story

Japhet Mboto Makau, President of Fountain Gate Academy

In February 2007, The School of Fountain Gate Academy was opened with four teachers and a handful of sponsored students. The school was Fountain Gate academy pre and primary school, Tabata Dar es Salaam.

Today, The School of fountain Gate academy, a pioneering leader in education in Tanzania, has over 6000 students nationwide. We provide intensive, quality education to more than 6000 bright pre/primary/secondary and high school students who come from different backgrounds and ethnicities. We provide them with everything they need for a successful education, ensuring our students' well-being and future success.

We have schools in Dar es Salaam, Morogoro, Dodoma and Mwanza Lake regions. We provide employment for over 500 Tanzanians and other nationals.

90% of Fountain Gate secondary/ high school graduates go on to access higher education, supported by the Fountain Gate Foundation or by other means. Our strength is with sports, which we take seriously, and talent development. The Director of Fountain gate academy is Mr. Japhet Mboto Makau, whose vision and the dream behind it is extraordinary.

The dream behind Fountain Gate academy was connecting knowledge, wisdom and talents together.

Fountain Gate academy is an institution and a pioneering leader in raising Tanzanian boys and girls in the areas of academic and talent development based on three major pillars: knowledge, wisdom and talents. The three pillars appear in the school Motto – “The Fountain of Knowledge, Wisdom & Talents”.