As we close the chapter on 2024, we at Code School take a moment to reflect on an incredible journey filled with milestones, achievements, and unforgettable memories. This year, we made remarkable strides in our mission to bring coding education to children across the globe.
2000+ Students, 20 Countries, 1 Mission
This year, Code School reached over 2000 students from 20 countries, a testament to the universal appeal of learning through play and creativity. Our programs have inspired young learners to explore coding as a foundational skill for the future, empowering them to lead in the digital age.
Empowering Students and Parents
Code School has always prioritized our students' and their families' success and satisfaction. One parent, Obaid, shared the following:
"When it comes to school ICT class, my daughter is three years ahead of her peers."
Hearing such feedback fuels our passion for what we do.
Awards and Recognition
Visa & HBL Pakistan's She’s Next Program: We were delighted to be one of five winners in this inaugural program, which recognizes women entrepreneurs making significant contributions in their fields.
LEAP 2024 Exhibition and Rocket Fuel Semifinalists: Code School was honoured to exhibit at LEAP 2024, the world's most-attended tech event held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As semifinalists in the prestigious LEAP Rocket Fuel competition, we showcased our innovative approach to coding education while connecting with global tech leaders, investors, and enthusiasts in the EduTech space.
She Loves Tech Regional Pitch Competition: Code School won the June 2024 regional pitch hosted by Circle Women at LCE LUMS, underscoring our dedication to empowering young girls through technology.
TiE Women Pakistan Finale: Our founder, Sadaf Rehman, secured victory in this prestigious competition, earning the opportunity to represent Pakistan in the global finale.
Building a Strong Community
Our achievements are powered by our dedicated team of 22 instructors and team members who bring expertise, passion, and innovation to every class. From Ramsha, our Curriculum Lead in New York, to Nadia, our Operations Coordinator in Islamabad, and Mariam, our Business Development Lead in Lahore, every team member contributes to making Code School a trusted name in coding education.
Code School’s remote work policies have been instrumental in attracting top talent globally. We offer flexibility, competitive compensation, and opportunities for growth, enabling our educators to thrive while delivering exceptional learning experiences. This collective effort ensures students receive the guidance they need to excel in their coding journeys.
Community Engagement and Advocacy in 2024
Throughout 2024, Code School actively engaged with communities to advocate for the importance of coding education and digital literacy, aligning with our mission to make coding accessible to children worldwide. Here are some key highlights:
National Curriculum Council (NCC) Reforms: Code School played a role in driving coding education at a national level, contributing to the development of Pakistan’s coding curriculum reforms, which were officially passed in April 2024. This milestone ensures coding is recognized as a core literacy for students across the country.
AI Convergence Summit: We were honoured to participate in this summit, where our co-founder, Sadaf Rehman, shared insights on the role of coding education in the era of artificial intelligence.
Radio LUMS Interview: Code School’s initiatives were featured on Radio LUMS, where the discussion centred on the importance of early coding education and how Code School is making a difference in the lives of young learners.
SPADES Orientation Session: Code School inspired university students during the SPADES orientation session, emphasizing the significance of coding skills in today’s digital-first world and encouraging them to champion tech-driven futures.
Leadership for Women in Computing (LWIC): Code School joined hands with LWIC to advocate for increased female representation in computing, mentoring young women and creating opportunities for them to excel in technology.
PTV Society Feature: Code School co-founder Sadaf Rehman participated in a panel discussion on PTV's The Society, hosted by Fatima Shaheen, focusing on reshaping Pakistan's educational framework to better integrate critical thinking and coding literacy.
Looking Ahead to 2025
As we gear up for another year, we are driven to expand our reach, introduce new programs, and continue fostering a love for coding among young learners. Thank you to everyone who made 2024 a success—our students, parents, instructors, and supporters.
Here’s to an even brighter 2025. Let’s keep learning, playing, and coding!
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