Bahrain
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ISC-Manama supports Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) through weekly Advising Classes from Grade 7 onward, covering topics such as peer pressure, organizational skills, health and well-being, conflict resolution, problem-solving, and exam preparation; the SABIS Student Life Organization (SLO) also promotes social and leadership development through student-led roles and activities, and there are on-site nurses to support overall student well-being.
SEN support is described as Learning Support within the SABIS® Educational System, with progress monitored and gaps addressed via teacher-led study groups, prefects/group leaders, peer tutoring through SLO, Power Study Sessions, academic competitions, and on-demand tutoring videos; the material does not specify particular SEN categories or indicate ISC-Manama operates as a specialist SEN institution.
ISC-Manama is an English-medium, non-selective day school offering a trilingual education (English, Arabic, and French) within the SABIS framework.
Health and wellbeing are supported by two resident nurses on site who provide medical care, manage long-term healthcare needs, promote safety, and respond to emergencies; Advising Classes address health and well-being topics, and a dedicated university counselor assists with career planning and university applications.
Safeguarding is supported by campus security measures (guards at main gates 24/7) and a mission statement emphasizing a safe and nurturing environment; the Parent Handbook includes a section on aggressive behavior and bullying as part of safeguarding, and the Mission & Values statement highlights safety and inclusivity.
The International School of Choueifat - Manama (ISC Manama) is part of the global SABIS Network operating in 21 countries. Founded in 2006 on Amwaj Islands, the school offers the SABIS educational system from Kindergarten through High School with STEAM, robotics, and science fair programmes.