Programmes

Programmes by stage.

Both tracks share the same Early Years foundation and diverge from Grade 1. Families may transfer between tracks at the end of Primary.

KG1 – KG2

Early Years

A play-based foundation stage shared by both tracks. The emphasis is on spoken Arabic and English, fine motor control and readiness for structured learning.

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Numeracy
  • Music
  • Motor skills
  • Social play

Grades 1 – 6

Primary

Core subjects in both languages with specialist teachers introduced from Grade 4. Reading is assessed termly against a structured ladder.

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social studies
  • ICT
  • Art
  • PE

Grades 7 – 9

Preparatory

Subject specialisation across the board, with the first optional IGCSE entries in the final year for students on the international track.

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • History
  • Geography
  • French

Grades 10 – 12

Secondary

Students follow either the Thanaweya Amma route or IGCSE and A Level. University guidance begins in Grade 10 for both.

  • Thanaweya Amma
  • IGCSE
  • A Level
  • University guidance
  • Community service

Assessment and reporting

Four reports a year

Written reports at the end of each quarter, with subject grades and a tutor comment.

Two conferences

Face-to-face parent meetings in October and March, booked online.

External examinations

Thanaweya Amma through the Ministry, IGCSE and A Level through an accredited centre on site.