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Nationalities
| Number of students |
592 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
77 |
| Most common nationality |
Russian, Iranian, British |
Languages
| Native English speaking teachers |
Majority of them are native English speakers, however since we also teach other languages at the school we have mentors specialised in those languages aswell. |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes, we ensure to communicate in a language they are comfortable in and train them in English during our English language sessions. |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
French, Arabic and others |
Admissions
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes we do have a simple assessment prior to admission |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
We are a fully inclusive and an open entry school which means major assessments are performed post admission. |
| Waiting list |
No |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
NA |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School day
| School start time |
8am |
| School finish time |
Varies for each year group. FS ends the earliest. |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
We encourage them to wear school uniforms but its fine even otherwise. |
Extracurricular activities
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Citizens offer many clubs and activities. |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Facilities
| Facilities at the school |
Multi-purpose performing arts and activity hall, dining area, STEM labs, Language classes, Music room, science labs etc, outdoor sports field, swimming pool etc. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
- six-lane semi-enclosed swimming pool and learning pool
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About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Citizens School provides a learning experience that focuses on the whole growth of a learner and is built around each child’s unique requirements, giving them the choices to explore themes, expand interests and determine the routes that they want to go on. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
The Citizens learning experience focuses on the whole growth of a student and is built around each child’s unique requirements and talents. Citizens believe in the power of student choice because choice allows freedom and autonomy in the classroom and leads to more engaged learning. The Citizen’s team will identify potential, stimulate passion, nurture talent and celebrate bravery in its students to incubate the entrepreneurs, creators, visionaries and thinkers of tomorrow. |