Which curriculum is taught?

The International Baccelaureate (IB)

 

Where is the school located?

We are located in the suburb of Khalifa City ‘A’ only minutes from the centre of Abu Dhabi and are conveniently located close to many prestigious housing developments.

 

When can we arrange to see the school?

We run school tours at 11am on a Tuesday (Early Years & Primary), Wednesday (Secondary) and Thursday (Whole School) every week.

 

How many students study are Raha and what is their nationalities?

We currently have almost 2000 students comprising over 74 nationalities.

 

Where are the teachers from?
The nationalities our teaching staff is almost as varied as our students.

 

How many children are in each class?

EY1 - EY2 there are 22 per class

G1 to G12 there are 26 per class

 

Do you segregate students in Secondary School?

Only PE and swimming classes Grade 6 & above. 

 

Is transport available to and from school?

A door to door bus service is available to and from many areas of Abu Dhabi. This transport service incurs an additional charge of AED5,000 per year

 

Are we a nut free school?

Yes!

 

Do you segregate students in Secondary School?

Only PE and swimming classes Grade 6 & above. 

 

Is additional support available for children whose first language is not English? 

We offer an “English as an Additional Language” (EAL) programme. This programme is offered to students who emigrate from different countries, have English as their second or third language or have varying levels of English. Once a student reaches a ‘high-intermediate’ level they can exit the programme. Their progress is continually monitored thereafter.  The EAL programme incurs an additional charge. 

 

Which languages are taught? 

All students are taught Arabic from EY1.   From Grade 6 French is added into the curriculum and from Grade 11 Ab Initio Spanish is available. From September 2015 Grade 6 students only will have the opportunity to study Spanish.