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School details
| Number of students |
2170 |
| Most common nationality |
Emirati |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
89% local : 11% international |
| Native English speaking teachers |
IPS-Jumeirah employs an academic faculty of over 180 full-time teachers from more than 20 countries. Academic staff are carefully and selectively recruited from both overseas and the local expatriate community. It is mandatory for all teachers to have an education qualification as well as a degree in their specific subject. |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
Depends on the grade level. |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Placement test |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Each child has to pass a placement test in Arabic, English and Math before he/she is accepted into Al-Ittihad Private School-Jumeira. |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
The school offers many clubs for example: art club, ballet, roller-skating, karate, basketball, monkeynastics club, cooking, art and printmaking, woodwork, origami, soccer, basketball, book club, journalism and photography, ballet and hip hop. |
| Sports activities included |
Aside from a vigorous physical education curriculum, the school has its own Soccer Academy, Tae-Kwando Academy and our Swimming Academy. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Indoor gym, outdoor playing area, indoor swimming pools |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeira is a private school which follows the American curriculum in English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities, and Information and Communication Technology. Arabic language, Islamic studies and social studies are taught in Arabic, in compliance with the general guidelines of the Ministry of Education in UAE. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
The vision of Al lttihad Schools is attained through curricula that underline the importance of religion, heritage and pedagogy, focusing on educating a young generation towards a brighter future. Al Ittihad pledges its dedicated continued commitment to persevere in providing best teaching and pedagogical practices to "a generation that adapts to the demands of the modern age and preserves its cultural heritage." |
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