Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
2050 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
70+ |
| Most common nationality |
Diversity of Nationalities |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
25% |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic and French |
| Max. number of students per class |
25 |
| Average number of students per class |
22 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
smart boards, laptops, ipads & projectors. |
| 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? |
Everyone is welcome regardless of their religion |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A-Levels |
| Results in these examinations |
Our students often receive awards such as 'Highest Grade in Qatar' with their exam results |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
Maximum of 30 mins |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
95% |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
no |
| Learning support offered |
N/A |
| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
By encouraging them with awards and recognitions through our school website and social media channels announcements. |
| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Reviewing the nursery/previous school report + Student assessment + parents interview . |
| Waiting list |
Yes |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Before the end of the first quarter |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
7:00 am |
| School finish time |
1:05 pm |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Our school cafeteria offers a range of foods |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Taekwondo, ICT, football, basketball, Design Technology, art & crafts, French, Acting classes, cookery, dance club, robotics |
| Sports activities included |
Swimming, football, basketball, volleyball. |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Facilities at the school |
Library, Science Labs, Playgrounds, School Garden |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Swimming pool, football pitch, basketball court, volleyball field, Gym & full sports hall. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Diversity of Nationalities, centralized location, friendly atmosphere and the fact that we are one of the oldest schools in Doha (since 1977) with highly qualified and experienced teachers. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
British Curriculum |
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