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Jordan, Amman
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ABS uses a formal school uniform for all students. The uniform includes a formal shirt and tie, with grey or charcoal trousers or a skirt; shirts must be buttoned at the collar when wearing the tie, and the PE kit is a black T‑shirt with a house color. Uniforms are sold at FORM & AL-UM on Taghreed Street, Sweifieh.
ABS operates on-site cafeterias across the campus: IB College Cafeteria – Blue Fig; Middle School Cafeteria (The Village) – Blue Fig; Primary School Cafeteria (The Hive) – Crums; Sports Complex Cafeteria – Blue Fig. Menu details and dietary options are not specified on ABS pages.
ABS maintains a house system. In the Middle Years and beyond, each student is assigned to a Mentor Group and a House, with House activities and wellbeing programmes; there is also a Student Council and a Student Voice.
ABS is governed by a Board of Trustees; the Chair is HRH Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan. The school is a Jordanian, non-profit institution.
The Amman Baccalaureate School (ABS) is a bilingual, co-educational day school located in western Amman. Established in 1981, it holds the distinction of being the first school in the region authorized to offer the full International Baccalaureate (IB) Continuum, including the Primary Years, Middle Years, Diploma, and Career-related Programmes. The curriculum emphasizes bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English, ensuring students maintain strong ties to local culture while pursuing international qualifications.
