Baa Atoll Education Centre


Baa Atoll Education Centre, the first Maldivian government school established outside of Male' was inaugurated on February 24, 1978 by the then Minister of Education Honourable Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi. It then had 58 students and three teachers. Baa Atoll Education Centre, which began as a primary school, now provides primary, secondary and higher secondary education. Today, BAEC is recognized throughout as one of the best schools in the country, a recognition borne out by the fact that nearly 33% of the school's student population is derived from islands other than Eydhafushi, from the north and the south alike.

School houses

High Post

School motto

Do the best – Be the best