City International School

The school is located in Al Hidd, Muharraq Governorate, Bahrain. The address is Villa 27, Road 947, Block 109, Hidd. Hidd is a residential area on Muharraq Island with access to local roads and nearby facilities.

The school follows the British National Curriculum and offers education from Kindergarten through Year 10. The academic structure is divided into four stages: Kindergarten; Key Stage 1 (Year 1–2); Key Stage 2 (Year 3–6); Key Stage 3 (Year 7–10). Age range is commonly cited as 3 to 16.

Co-educational.

The school states that it welcomes children of all nationalities, but a published breakdown of nationality mix is not provided.

Specific provisions for Additional Learning Needs (SEN) are not described on the admissions or academic pages.

There is no formal country affiliation stated; the school uses the British National Curriculum.

The school presents an Islamic ethos, aiming to produce students infused with the spirit of Islam.

Kindergarten day runs 8:00–12:30, and Elementary (Years 1–6) runs 7:30–1:50.

A school bus service is not listed on the official admissions or contact pages.

City International School Bahrain follows an international, English-medium curriculum for Kindergarten through A-Level . Since 2009 the school has offered Edexcel IGCSE qualifications and AS/A Level courses to support university entry worldwide . The academic year runs September to June, with regular assessments and exams in December, March and June . The curriculum progresses from early primary education to IGCSE subjects under the Edexcel framework, followed by Edexcel AS/A Level studies for the final years of secondary . The campus is located in Hidd, Bahrain (Villa 27, Road 947, Block 109), and admissions emphasize English proficiency and prior academic records .

City International School Bahrain places emphasis on the holistic development of students, including social, emotional, and physical growth. The Academic Program notes that the diverse international student body supports goodwill, friendliness, tolerance and understanding, and that education is intellectually, socially and emotionally rounded. It also states that guidance in critical thinking, social openness and purposeful research is provided to students. The Vision and Mission highlight empowering students to become confident communicators, critical thinkers, and creative individuals, with values such as respect, empathy, dedication and teamwork. The school underlines care for the well-being and happiness of every student through its broad extracurricular program.

The school does not publicly disclose information regarding Special Educational Needs (SEN) support on publicly accessible pages. The available CIS Bahrain pages describe an inclusive international education with emphasis on social, emotional and creative development but do not name a dedicated SEN department, staff or specific SEN programs. Admissions content focuses on general development (social, emotional, academic) rather than targeted SEN services. The Bahraini Ministry of Education's educational institutions finder lists City International School as a recognized school but does not document SEN provisions. SEN information is therefore not publicly disclosed.

The school states it caters for English-speaking children, indicating English as the medium of instruction. There is no explicit description of EAL programmes or language-support services on publicly accessible CIS Bahrain pages. Admissions material emphasizes English-speaking intake and overall development rather than language-support specific provisions. No dedicated EAL policy or staffed programme is publicly described.

The education program includes social, emotional and physical development as part of a holistic approach. The Vision & Mission emphasize values such as respect and empathy and aim to develop 21st-century skills, which relate to students' mental wellbeing. The About section notes that care is taken to ensure the well-being and happiness of every student. Extracurricular activities are presented as part of promoting a healthy, well-rounded student experience.

Public CIS Bahrain pages do not publicly disclose a safeguarding or child-protection policy. Contact details for the school are provided, and the Bahraini Ministry of Education lists City International School as a recognized institution, but safeguarding policies are not described on the public pages. Therefore, explicit safeguarding provisions are not available from the publicly accessible content. If safeguarding information is required, the school's contact channels can be used to inquire directly.

1. Submit the application form to the Admissions team. The form must be completed fully and accurately and signed by the parent or guardian. A separate form is required for each child.

2. Submit the documents listed with the application. These include the child's passport copy showing date of birth and the most recent school report (in English or certified translation; not required if the child has not attended school yet). Also provide a behaviour report from the previous school and the vaccination records/Health Record as required by the Bahrain Ministry of Education. Include three passport-size photographs, a copy of the CPR card, and the Transfer Certificate/School leaving certificate from the previous school.