Quick summary of key school information
School details
Number of students |
536 |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic |
Max. number of students per class |
30 |
Use of technology in the classroom |
OES uses varied technology in its classrooms to help in teaching and learning. Smartboards are standard use in the lessons. The school also uses a school management system that allows for communication between home and school. In addition Class Dojo is used to supplement school-home communication and support class management. |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
Homework will vary according to each subject. Some assignments may be in the form of research activities and projects. Working independently is a key skill to developing thoughtful and self motivated students.
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Entry evaluation for students |
All students seeking admission to OES are required to sit for an evaluation test. |
School start time |
KG1: 7:30 am
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School finish time |
KG1: 12:00 pm
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School bus service available |
Yes |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
The school offers a variety of after school activities each term ranging from sports activities, art, reading, drama, to cooking. |
Sports activities included |
Physical education |
Sports facilities at the school |
Playground |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Oxford English School provides learning opportunities for students ages 3-11. The curriculum follows the guidelines of the British National Curriculum. It offers Early Years through Year 6 classes. The Early Years and Key Stage 1 classes are for both boys and girls, while the Year 5 and 6 classes are segregated. |
Teaching approach of the school |
OES aims to create imaginative, confident and responsible generation by imparting high quality, student centered education within a safe, caring and supportive environment. |