Al Hassad Al Tarbawi Schools vs Al Ittihad International Kindergarten - Amman

	A Al Hassad Al Tarbawi Schools Amman, Jordan	A Al Ittihad International Kindergarten - Amman Amman, Jordan
Snapshot	Snapshot
Fees / year	Fees / year JOD 1,170 - 4,840	Fees / year JOD 200 - 5,815
Age range	Age range 3 - 18 years	Age range 4 - 18 years
Type	Type Co-educational	Type Co-educational, Girls School, Boys School
Curriculum	Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, American Curriculum, BTEC Qualification	Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, BTEC Qualification, American Curriculum
Pupils	Pupils —	Pupils —
Typical class size	Typical class size —	Typical class size 19
Instruction language	Instruction language Arabic, English	Instruction language English, Arabic
Opened	Opened 2003	Opened 1995
Bus service	Bus service No	Bus service No
Essentials	Essentials
Location	Location Amman, Jordan. The campus is on Airport Street in the Al-Bunyat area, behind Petra University.	Location Sports City area, Amman, Jordan. Al Ittihad International School and Kindergarten address: Aws bin Hajar Street, opposite Princess Tharwat College, Sports City Area, Amman, Jordan. Al Ittihad School for Boys and Al Ittihad Kindergarten address: Sports City area, Amman, Jordan. Bus service is available.
Stages	Stages Preschool through Grade 12. Playgroup and Kindergarten (KG1–KG2) for early years; Primary (Grades 1–6); Lower Secondary (Grades 7–9); Upper Secondary (Grades 10–12). BTEC programs are available in Grades 10–12 (First and Second Secondary).	Stages Kindergarten (International Programme). The Cambridge framework is implemented for KG students, with curriculum including religion, Arabic, English, math, science, art, music and reading; Arabic aligns with the Jordanian Ministry of Education benchmarks for Early Learning.
School type	School type Gender-segregated with a girls' secondary school.	School type Kindergarten (International Programme)
Pupil nationality mix	Pupil nationality mix —	Pupil nationality mix —
Additional learning support	Additional learning support Learning support is provided.	Additional learning support —
Country affiliation	Country affiliation Jordan	Country affiliation Jordan
Religious affiliation	Religious affiliation Islam	Religious affiliation —
School day structure	School day structure —	School day structure The KG day starts at 7:45am and ends at 12:45pm (Thursdays: 1:00pm). Arrival and dismissal through KG Gate No. 9. The first bus round departs around 12:45pm; a second round departs around 2:00pm.
Bus service details	Bus service details A bus service is provided; transport fees are listed by route area, with one-way fares from 150 to 630 JOD and two-way fares from 210 to 900 JOD.	Bus service details Bus service provided with two rounds; first around 12:45pm and second around 2:00pm; drop-off/pick-up through KG Gate No. 9; bus escort to class.
Fees	Fees
Fee details	Fee details Tuition fees by year group (annual and per-term; currency: JOD) - Playgroup (مجموعة اللعب) - National: JOD 1,170 per year — per term JOD 292.50. - Kindergarten KG1 (البستان KG1) - International: JOD 1,985 per year — per term JOD 496.25. - National: JOD 1,270 per year — per term JOD 317.50. - Kindergarten KG2 (البستان KG2) - International: JOD 2,185 per year — per term JOD 546.25. - National: JOD 1,300 per year — per term JOD 325.00. - Grade 1 (الصف الأول) - International: JOD 2,835 per year — per term JOD 708.75. - National: JOD 1,500 per year — per term JOD 375.00. - Grade 2 (الصف الثاني) - International: JOD 2,895 per year — per term JOD 723.75. - National: JOD 1,590 per year — per term JOD 397.50. - Grade 3 (الصف الثالث) - International: JOD 3,025 per year — per term JOD 756.25. - National: JOD 1,665 per year — per term JOD 416.25. - Grade 4 (الصف الرابع) - International: JOD 3,230 per year — per term JOD 807.50. - National: JOD 1,725 per year — per term JOD 431.25. - Grade 5 (الصف الخامس) - International: JOD 3,345 per year — per term JOD 836.25. - National: JOD 1,825 per year — per term JOD 456.25. - Grade 6 (الصف السادس) - International: JOD 3,590 per year — per term JOD 897.50. - National: JOD 1,890 per year — per term JOD 472.50. - Grade 7 (الصف السابع) - International: JOD 3,715 per year — per term JOD 928.75. - National: JOD 2,015 per year — per term JOD 503.75. - Grade 8 (الصف الثامن) - International: JOD 3,885 per year — per term JOD 971.25. - National: JOD 2,130 per year — per term JOD 532.50. - Grade 9 (الصف التاسع) - International: JOD 4,010 per year — per term JOD 1,002.50. - National: JOD 2,245 per year — per term JOD 561.25. - Grade 10 (الصف العاشر) - International: JOD 4,095 per year — per term JOD 1,023.75. - National: JOD 2,405 per year — per term JOD 601.25. - BTEC (Grade 10, where offered): National: JOD 3,500 per year — per term JOD 875.00. - Grade 11 / First secondary (الصف الأول الثانوي) - International: JOD 4,465 per year — per term JOD 1,116.25. - National: JOD 2,965 per year — per term JOD 741.25. - BTEC (Grade 11, where offered): National: JOD 3,810 per year — per term JOD 952.50. - Grade 12 / Second secondary (الصف الثاني الثانوي) - International: JOD 4,840 per year — per term JOD 1,210.00. - National: JOD 3,280 per year — per term JOD 820.00. - BTEC (Grade 12, where offered): National: JOD 4,120 per year — per term JOD 1,030.00. Application / registration fees and related one‑off charges - Seat reservation (registration) fee: JOD 300 — this amount is counted toward the school fees. - Service charge (بدل الخدمات) paid at registration: National program JOD 100; International program JOD 150. This covers items such as workbooks, medical check, electronic devices/tablets allocation, audio labs and pool fees; this service charge is not counted as part of the tuition fees. Billing schedule and payment terms - Tuition and transport fees are payable in four scheduled installments. The due dates for the 2026/27 schedule are: - 1st installment: 2026-08-01 - 2nd installment: 2026-10-01 - 3rd installment: 2026-12-01 - 4th installment: 2027-02-01. - Cash payment discounts (for payment of school fees and transport in full) are available on an early-payment scale: - 5% discount if paid in cash (fees + transport) by 30‑04‑2026. - 4% discount if paid in cash (fees + transport) by 30‑06‑2026. - 3% discount if paid in cash (fees + transport) by 31‑08‑2026. - 2% discount if paid in cash (fees + transport) by 31‑10‑2026. Transportation (bus) fees — zones and one‑way / two‑way rates (currency: JOD) - Adjacent to the school (nearby streets listed): One‑way JOD 150 \| Two‑way JOD 210. - Banayāt area (other Banayāt zones): One‑way JOD 210 \| Two‑way JOD 300. - Al‑Muqabalīn / Um Qusayr / Al‑Irsal / Hay Al‑Sahaba: One‑way JOD 300 \| Two‑way JOD 425. - Financial housing / Hawayyan / Customs housing / Al‑Yasmin / Everest / Lamenos College / Al‑Nakhil / Al‑Farouk: One‑way JOD 350 \| Two‑way JOD 500. - Several outer suburbs (e.g., Dahiat Al‑Hajj Hasan, Jabal Al‑Zuhur, Al‑Juwayda and others listed): One‑way JOD 385 \| Two‑way JOD 550. - Further routes (e.g., Marj Al‑Hamam / Deir Ghbar / Al‑Marih / Al‑Dabaybeh / Al‑Ashrafiyah / Jabal Al‑Taj / Sh.30 and others): One‑way JOD 410 \| Two‑way JOD 585. - Additional farther routes (examples): One‑way JOD 440 \| Two‑way JOD 630; One‑way JOD 475 \| Two‑way JOD 680; One‑way JOD 510 \| Two‑way JOD 730; One‑way JOD 580 \| Two‑way JOD 830; Madaba: One‑way JOD 630 \| Two‑way JOD 900. Specific area-to-fee mapping is applied as listed by the school. Additional costs and recurring program fees - Remedial / supported learning (programmes): JOD 500 per year for a 4-sessions-per-week package; JOD 100 added per extra weekly session. - Arabic support for non‑native speakers: JOD 500 per year. - Diagnostic assessment (for remedial program): one‑off JOD 25. - Final exam fees for non‑native Arabic speakers: JOD 25 per term. - Uniforms and textbooks: issued through the school supplies department at registration; parents receive and pay for uniforms and books at that point. (Uniforms and book-package costs are handled at the supplies counter during registration.) Refunds and withdrawal charges (refund rules / penalties) - Withdrawal handling and charges: - Fixed withdrawal fee: JOD 100 (applies through 31‑08‑2026 as specified). - If the student attended two months or less in the semester of withdrawal: 25% of the tuition (for that year/term basis as applied) plus the withdrawal fee JOD 100 is charged/retained. - If the student attended more than two months in the semester: the full semester fee is charged. - Withdrawal at the end of the first semester: the full first-semester fee plus JOD 100 withdrawal fee is charged. The same rules apply for the second semester. Boarding (residential) provision and boarding fees - No boarding or residential programme or boarding fees are published for this school; fees presented above apply to day students. Fee payment methods and electronic payments - Payment channels available include the school's secure online payment/parent portal and the electronic bill-payment channel referenced for renewals. Visa and Mastercard payments are supported via the school's electronic payment facilities. Payments and registration actions can be processed through the parent portal / student portal interfaces and the school's electronic payment gateway. Note: All amounts above are in Jordanian Dinar (JOD).	Fee details Application / Registration fee - JD 200 — one-time registration fee for all new KG1–Grade 12 students. This fee is non-refundable. Tuition fees (annual) — International Programme (JD) - KG 1: JD 2,635. - KG 2: JD 2,745. - Grade 1: JD 3,080. - Grade 2: JD 3,195. - Grade 3: JD 3,305. - Grade 4: JD 3,420. - Grade 5: JD 3,590. - Grade 6: JD 3,700. - Grade 7: JD 3,815. - Grade 8: JD 3,925. - Grade 9: IG: JD 4,150; AHSD: JD 4,620. - Grade 10: IG: JD 4,485; AHSD: JD 5,190. - Grade 11: IG: JD 4,880; AHSD: JD 5,655. - Grade 12: IG: JD 5,215; AHSD: JD 5,815. BTEC programme (annual) — selected streams (JD) - Grade 10 BTEC: Engineering JD 6,000; Information Technology JD 5,800; Business JD 5,500. - Grade 11 BTEC: Engineering JD 6,100; Information Technology JD 5,900; Business JD 5,650. - Grade 12 BTEC: Engineering JD 6,200; Information Technology JD 6,000; Business JD 5,750. - A discount (35%) is offered on BTEC registrations completed before 30 June 2026 (promotion noted on the published fee schedule). Per-term amounts / presentation of fees - Fees are published as annual amounts in Jordanian Dinar (JD). Per-term (or per-installment) amounts are not published on the official international programme fee schedule; therefore no per-term breakdown is provided here. The registration fee is charged once at registration. Billing schedule and payment terms - The JD 200 registration fee is payable once at registration and is non-refundable. - Cash-payment discounts on annual tuition and transportation are applied as published: a 10% cash discount is applied when the full annual tuition and transportation fees are paid in cash before 31 July; a 6% cash discount is applied when the full annual tuition and transportation fees are paid in cash from 1 August until the start of the school year. - Siblings' discounts on school tuition are applied as published: the eldest sibling receives no sibling discount; the second sibling receives 10% off school tuition; the third sibling 15%; the fourth and subsequent siblings 25% (discount rules are applied to tuition only). - Transportation sibling discounts are published separately: the first sibling pays the full transportation fee; the second sibling receives 20% off the transportation fee; the third sibling receives 30% off the transportation fee. Transportation fees (annual) — zones (JD) - Zone One: Two-way JD 570; One-way JD 460. (covers Sports City, Arajan, Dahiat Al Aqsa, Jabal Al Hussain, Alkhazneh to Queen Alia Hospital, Dahiat Al Ameer Hasan, Dahiat Al Estiqlal). - Zone Two: Two-way JD 620; One-way JD 510. (covers Al Shmaisani, Dahiat Al Hussain, Al Rabia, Gardens, Dahiat Al Rasheed, Jubiha, Hai Almansour – Jordan St., Al Nuzha, Alhashmi Alshamali, Tabarboor). - Zone Three: Two-way JD 670; One-way JD 560. (covers Tla'a Al Ali, Khalda, Um Al Sumaq, Al Madina Al Monawwara St, Um Uthaina, Abu Nusair, Shafa Badran, up to Applied Science University, Hai Nazzal, Al Thira'a, Jabal Al Akhdar, Alkom). - Zone Four: Two-way JD 720; One-way JD 610. (covers Swaifieh, Jabber Complex, Macca St, Abdulla Ghosheh St., 7th Circle, Abdoun, Dair Ghbar, Dahiat Al Yasmeen). - Zone Five: Two-way JD 820; One-way JD 710. (covers Marj al Hammam, Dabouq, Al Kursy, Al Jandaweel, 8th Circle, Marj Alfaras, Tab Kra'a, Dahiat Al Ameer Rashed). Boarding fees - Boarding is not listed as a service for the international kindergarten/school. The kindergarten and school operate on a day schedule (daily opening and bus departures are published), and no boarding fees are published. Boarding fees are therefore not applicable. Other costs and additional charges - External examination fees (for example IGCSE, GCE, AHSD/other external assessment fees) are not included in the tuition and are charged separately; these examination fees are payable a few months before each exam session. - School uniforms, textbooks, school supplies, extracurricular activity fees and other incidental costs are not itemised as fixed fee amounts in the published international programme fee brochure. Where such costs apply they are billed separately or noted in general student guidance rather than as line-item published fees. Refund information - The JD 200 registration fee is explicitly non-refundable. No general tuition-refund schedule or detailed refund policy for term withdrawals or mid-year departures is published on the fee schedule documents; specific refund terms are not itemised in the international programme fee brochure. Fee payment options - The published fee documents and registration guide provide deadlines and discounts for cash payment but do not list specific accepted payment channels (for example bank transfer, credit/debit card, online payment platforms) in the public fee brochure. Accepted payment methods are not itemised in the published international programme fee schedule. Contact the admissions or finance office for the school's accepted payment channels.
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House system	House system —	House system —
Governance and ownership	Governance and ownership —	Governance and ownership —
Academics	Academics
Curriculum details	Curriculum details The school offers four tracks: International Track, Industrial Track, Literary Track, and Scientific Track. The X10 Project is a school-wide program starting in early childhood; a child as young as 3 begins learning reading and writing, in the kindergarten phase masters letters and numbers and reading, and in the preparatory stage becomes proficient in both Arabic and English and can read and write in both languages.	Curriculum details Cambridge framework is implemented for KG students. The curriculum includes religion, Arabic, English, math, science, art, music, reading and more. It is based on the British Early Years Foundation Stage system and the British National Curriculum, with Arabic aligned to the Jordanian Ministry of Education benchmarks for Early Learning. English development emphasizes phonetic recognition, writing, word building, reading simple sentences and early mathematics. The program delivers an easy transition to Primary school.
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Exam results	Exam results In 2019 we were second in the Kingdom in the General Secondary Education results for the Scientific track. We achieved second place in the Arab world among 41,000 Arabic-language schools. The school took first place in the growth of the international IGCSE program this year. It is the only school in Jordan to have received the King Abdullah II Award for Excellence for its ninth cycle.	Exam results —
Higher education progression	Higher education progression —	Higher education progression —
Gifted and talented	Gifted and talented X10 Project is the strongest project at the Arab world level, where a student in early years (from age 3 in kindergarten) begins learning reading and writing; in kindergarten the student masters letters and numbers and reading; and in the preparatory stage the student becomes proficient in both Arabic and English and can read and write in both languages.	Gifted and talented —
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Wellbeing & support	Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning	Social & emotional learning —	Social & emotional learning —
Special educational needs (SEN)	Special educational needs (SEN) —	Special educational needs (SEN) —
English as an additional language	English as an additional language —	English as an additional language —
Mental wellbeing	Mental wellbeing —	Mental wellbeing —
Safeguarding	Safeguarding —	Safeguarding —
Safeguarding policy	Safeguarding policy —	Safeguarding policy —
Facilities	Facilities
Facilities overview	Facilities overview —	Facilities overview —
Sports facilities	Sports facilities —	Sports facilities —
Academic facilities	Academic facilities —	Academic facilities —
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Parent experience	Parent experience
History	History —	History —
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Extra-curricular	Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual	Academic & intellectual —	Academic & intellectual —
Arts & creative	Arts & creative —	Arts & creative —
Cultural & language	Cultural & language —	Cultural & language —
Social & hobbies	Social & hobbies —	Social & hobbies —
Community & service	Community & service —	Community & service —
Leadership & professional	Leadership & professional —	Leadership & professional —
Lifestyle & wellbeing	Lifestyle & wellbeing —	Lifestyle & wellbeing —
Language provision	Language provision
Language provision	Language provision —	Language provision —
Bilingual teaching	Bilingual teaching —	Bilingual teaching —
Immersion programs	Immersion programs —	Immersion programs —
Reputation	Reputation
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Admissions	Admissions
Admissions	Admissions 1. From the beginning of March each year, the new student visits the Admissions and Registration Department to obtain a No Objection to Registration form (QF 01-07) and takes it with him to the Admissions Examinations Committee and Interviews Committee to certify the exam and interview results, with those results signed by the authorized committees before returning the form to the Registration Department to begin the registration process. 2. The new student sits for an admission exam and a personal interview according to the procedure described in Supervisory Department Form No. 7. After approval of the admission, the student and the parent review the Registration Department, bringing the No Objection to Registration. 3. The student then completes the admission steps: a school tour and interview with the principal, a review of the admission and registration and obtaining the No Objection form, a review by the supervision section for evaluation and examination and to fix the interview result, and then returning to the Admissions and Registration to complete the required papers and pay the fees. 4. After that, the student proceeds to the Supplies Department to receive the uniform and books. 5. Documents required include: for the Playgroup, Nursery, Pre-K and Grade 1 group — three passport photos, a certified birth certificate, a family book copy, and the original immunization card; for Grades 2 through 12 — a student file containing all required papers; for students coming from outside the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan — documents must be certified by the originating country (Ministry of Education in that country, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Jordanian Embassy) and then authenticated in Jordan by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Examinations and Tests, or the Directorate of Private Education (the school can complete authentication on behalf of the student). 6. Old students (those renewing) are not automatically registered and must reserve a seat by paying the registration fee; otherwise they have the same registration priority as new students subject to seat availability. 7. General notes include: a school bus system that starts early in the morning; transport to additional zones only with prior coordination; and the right to adjust bus fees if fuel prices rise. 8. The school requires that students and families follow the student code of conduct as part of the registration agreement and, for students in certain stages, that the student signs the conduct code themselves. Bus and uniform procedures, and the sequence of steps for completing the registration are detailed in the admission procedures and related sections. (Source material: Admissions page and subpages.)	Admissions Admission procedure at Al Ittihad Schools requires an interview for applicants at the National Schools. Enrolment documents include: a birth certificate copy certified by the Civil Registration Department; a vaccination card copy (for KG1, KG2 & G1); three passport-size photographs; a Family Book copy for Jordanian students with the National Number; a resident permit copy for non-Jordanian students (to be submitted yearly); a health certificate; a transfer certificate certified by the Ministry of Education / Private Education Department in Jabal Al Hussein; certified end-of-year marks from previous schools; if transferring from a foreign country, documents must be certified by the Ministry of Education in the home country, the Jordanian Embassy in that country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in that country, the home country's Embassy in Jordan, the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Education for equalization in Jordan, and the Private Education Department; or the Embassy of the home country in Jordan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jordan, the Ministry of Education in Jordan for equalization, and the Private Education Department. The school is committed to implementing all instructions and regulations issued by the Ministry of Education for private and public schools.
Scholarships	Scholarships Tuition discounts and scholarships are offered by the school. Cash payments for tuition and transportation by specific dates qualify for progressive discounts: 5% off if paid in full for tuition and transportation by 30-04-2026; 4% off by 30-06-2026; 3% off by 31-08-2026; 2% off by 31-10-2026. Sibling discounts apply as follows: the fourth child receives 20%, the third 15%, the second 10%; the seventh child or more receives 70%, the sixth 40%, and the fifth 25%. Academic excellence scholarships are awarded in the Basic Education phase: the top student on a class in 6th and 7th grades receives 15%, the top on the grade average receives 25%; for 8th grade the top student across the grade receives 25% and the top in the grade average receives 50%; for 9th and 10th grades the table indicates to apply based on ranking, with additional notes. Cash prizes are awarded for top performers in school activities at the national or directorate level (e.g., 100–200 Jordanian dinars for the top three places). There are separate scholarships and discounts for non-Arabic speakers and for supportive education programs (e.g., 500 JD annually for supportive education, and 500 JD for non-Arabic speakers; 25 JD for diagnostic testing for supportive education and 25 JD per semester for final tests for non-Arabic speakers). The school also provides a cancer care relief program in cooperation with a partner foundation (significant details include potential sponsorship through the Hussein Cancer Center and related terms). A cancer care sponsorship program for eligible families may involve signing an agreement with a sponsor to cover cancer treatment costs while maintaining continued schooling. Parked notes cover where the discounts apply (tuition only, not transportation, except for cash payments) and conditions for applying, along with rules for merit-based and activity-based awards. Program extras include additional services and supports as listed (e.g., annual program fees for supportive services). In addition, there are details about the return conditions, withdrawal policies, and a timetable for payments and transportation charges. (Source material: Admissions/Fees/Discounts/Scholarships sections.)	Scholarships Scholarships: Academic scholarships (Full and Partial). The scholarship exam is conducted from grade 8 to grade 9 and from grade 11 to grade 12 for both literary and scientific streams. High Achievers / merits Scholarships are awarded based on total average with percentages by rank: First 100%, Second 90%, Third 80%, Fourth 70%, Fifth 60%, Sixth 50%, Seventh 40%, Eighth 30%, Ninth 20%, Tenth 10%. The Holy Quran Scholarship is awarded based on the number of parts memorized. Secondary School Awards and Rewards include 4000 JDs for the rank 1 student, 2500 JDs for rank 2, and 1500 JDs for ranks 3–10. Discounts include: Siblings' Discount (second sibling 10%, third 15%, fourth and beyond 25%; the highest-grade sibling does not receive a discount); a 20% discount for children of employees and affiliates (listed groups); Cash Discount (10% if tuition is paid in full before July 31; 6% if paid in cash from August 1 until the start of the school year). Notes: Discounts and scholarships apply to school fees only and do not include transportation or registration fees; High Achiever Scholarships do not apply to KG up to grade 5; dual discounts are not permitted except for the cash discount.
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