Quick summary of key school information
School details
Number of students |
2200 |
Language support for students not fluent in English and Arabic |
Arabic as a Second Language |
Average number of students per class |
20 |
External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, IB Diploma |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
Depends on the subject and grade level. |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Learning Support Center |
Entry evaluation for students |
Admission screening process. |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Successful completion of the ARKIS admission screening process (admission test and prior records reviewed for students in Grades 1-9 and 11 and an admission readiness assessment and prior records reviewed for students in Nursery and Kindergarten). |
School start time |
7:05 |
School finish time |
Kindergarten: 13:00
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School provided lunches |
Yes |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Sports activities included |
Physical education |
Sports facilities at the school |
Sports hall, indoor swimming pool, gymnasium, jungle gym. |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
AbdulRahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) is a co-educational and bilingual school in the Kingdom of Bahrain. |
Teaching approach of the school |
ARKIS empowers its students to be inquirers, proactive and principled citizens in a global community.
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