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Nationalities
Number of students |
520 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
4 |
Most common nationality |
Jordanian |
Ratio of local students to international students |
Local 75%
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Languages
Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes and we have remedial classes and plans |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Only english and arabic |
Classroom
Max. number of students per class |
20 |
Average number of students per class |
15 |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Use of technology in the classroom |
Interactive Datashow and Interactive Screens |
Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures) |
Yes, on Teams Platform |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
Yes, Islam |
How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
Only Muslims |
Academics
External examinations or assessments available |
Cambridge CheckPoints. |
Results in these examinations |
Good to high |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
Limited hours |
Student support
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
Learning support offered |
Fully educational and psychological health plans for them |
The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
Reinforcements for them achievements and gifts and honoring students |
Student access to education psychologist |
We have a student's counselor |
Admissions
Entry evaluation for students |
Yes entry exams |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Entry exams are required for math, and for languages (english and arabic) and the student must pass in these exams in order to be accepted |
Waiting list |
Yes |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
At the first week of the academic school year |
Students can join after academic year begins |
No |
School day
School start time |
7:30am |
School finish time |
3:00pm |
School bus service available |
Yes |
School provided lunches |
We have Cafeteria |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Vegan and halal |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
AIS offers many clubs and activities. |
Sports activities included |
Reading, Football, Robetics, Basketball, badminton, Science fair, exploratory activities |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Facilities
Facilities at the school |
Science labs, reading library |
Sports facilities at the school |
Inside and outside stadiums |
About the school
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Almaharat Internation Vision:
Mission:
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