Quick summary of key school information
School details
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic, French |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
Depends on the subject and grade level. |
Entry evaluation for students |
Admission is based on past school records, an entrance assessment, and in some cases, an interview and an English proficiency test. |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline. |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School bus service available |
Yes |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Arabic club, reading club, creative club, sports games, board games, football, music, speedstacking, basketball, maths club,table tennis, rugby, sailing, drama, piano, Arabic |
Sports activities included |
Basketball, football, table tennis, athletics |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Newton International School D Ring is a vibrant learning community with a warm and friendly atmosphere. Our mission is to provide our students with the best possible learning opportunities. Newton International School, D Ring has high behavioural expectations and strong values. Responsibility, honesty, pursuit of excellence, social justice, respect and co-operation underpin the school’s operation. As well as providing a safe and secure physical environment the school places significant emphasis on the well-being of the students, staff and parent community. |
Teaching approach of the school |
All pupils follow the National Curriculum of England and Wales alongside the Cambridge International Primary Programme (CIPP). The pupils also follow the recommendations from the SEC regarding Qatari History and this is incorporated in the Humanities topics. |