Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
1014 |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
50% local : 50% international |
| Native English and Arabic speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English and Arabic |
English as a second language
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| Average number of students per class |
22 |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
Depends on the grade level. |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Entrance exams and interview. |
| School start time |
7:15 |
| School finish time |
Kindergarten: 13:00
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| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Kindergarten play area, elementary play area, basketball and volleyball courts and a running track and sports complex that includes a gymnasium, a soccer field. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Naseem International School is a dual language, coeducation K-12 international school. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
The school's philosophy is based on the mission statement which is founded on the deep-rooted belief in the individual’s freedom and the right to a balanced, comprehensive, spiritual, physical, cultural, intellectual and social education, a belief that stems from the principles and values of Islam. It further recognizes the importance of developing ethical and moral values, self-esteem, leadership and respect for the laws of this society. |