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Number of students |
626 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
45 |
Most common nationality |
Qatari |
Ratio of local students to international students |
278/626 |
Native English speaking teachers |
Not all of them, we are a international School we embrace diversity
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Language support for students not fluent in English |
We do not have extra classes.
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Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic as First Language and Arabic as a Second Language
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Max. number of students per class |
27 |
Average number of students per class |
22 |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Use of technology in the classroom |
Yes |
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 |
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? |
The school offers global studies for non-Muslims students. |
External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A/AS Levels |
Results in these examinations |
Results over satisfactory for our school and among other Schools in Qatar. |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
2 hours per day |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
96% |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
No, but we have after school activities programs that may be helpful for the students. |
Student access to education psychologist |
Yes, We have a Students' Counselor |
Entry evaluation for students |
Screening admission forms, and then admission test |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
CEM tests from Y3 to Y12 students, and students interviews for ECE to Y2 candidates. |
Waiting list |
Yes |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline, students can join during the year. |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School start time |
7:25 am |
School finish time |
ECE 12:30 all week
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Supervised care before/after school |
Yes |
School bus service available |
Yes |
School provided lunches |
No |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
We follow the Cambridge Curriculum |
Sports activities included |
Football, Basketball, Table Tennis, etc... |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes we have and we are competing with different schools among Qatar |
Facilities at the school |
We have a library, music rooms, science labs, an Arts room , Amphitheater, Multipurpose hall |
Sports facilities at the school |
Indoor gym, shaded play areas, outdoor covered basketball court, grass field, ECE playground |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The English Modern School Khor's mission is to provide a challenging, internationally based education that nurtures lifelong learners in a multicultural setting. |
Teaching approach of the school |
We are following the Cambridge Curriculum map. |