Quick summary of key school information
School details
Number of students |
1000 |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic |
Entry evaluation for students |
There are no academic requirements for acceptance into Kindergarten (3 to 5 years of age). Prospective students at these levels are interviewed; they must be toilet-trained and able to speak and follow simple instructions. All other prospective students take diagnostic tests in core subjects. These tests help to determine if the student has attained the minimum expected standard for each subject. |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
ISC-Amman offers many clubs and activities. |
Facilities at the school |
Theatre, art room, music room, science laboratories, computer science rooms, reading rooms, cafeteria. |
Sports facilities at the school |
Sports field, running track, semi-Olympic-sized swimming pool, sports hall, basketball courts. |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The International School of Choueifat-Amman first opened its doors September 1997 in Amman-Jordan on a campus of approximately 90,000 square meters. The education program serves both Jordanian and multi-national communities providing education for 3-18 year olds. ISC-Amman is a member of the global SABIS® School Network, established in 1886 with the opening of its first school. For over 127 years, schools in the SABIS® School Network have been preparing students with the knowledge and skills required to help them achieve success in a changing world. Today, the SABIS® School Network consists of thousands of students attending schools operating in 15 countries on four continents. |
Teaching approach of the school |
ISC-Amman will be recognized as a provider of top-quality education to a highly diverse student body. ISC-Amman will strive to help all students achieve their full potential, prepare all students for success in college, equip them with the ability and desire for lifelong learning, and strengthen their civic, ethical and moral values. ISC-Amman will maintain high standards of efficiency and accountability throughout its operation. |