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Cognita completed the acquisition of Horizon English School from Al Najah Education.

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Consideration TypeCash
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Capital Bid For100%
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Education Services

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education services

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Cross Border

Private

United Arab Emirates

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Cognita, a group of diverse connected schools, completed the acquisition of Horizon English School, a non-selective, private school in Dubai, from Al Najah Education, a provider of education investment services. Financial terms were not disclosed. “Cognita is incredibly excited to welcome Horizon English School into our global family. This is an exceptional school, with an exceptional leader in Mr Ian Wallace and an exceptional staff team. Cognita and Horizon English School have many shared values, including the importance of personalised learning, wellbeing and a rounded educational experience. We look forward to working in partnership with parents, students and staff to take Horizon English School from strength to strength in the years to come," David Baldwin, Cognita Managing Director.

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