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Amman National School

Jordan, Amman

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The school at a glance
Fees JOD 3,634 - 9,138
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1000
Opened 1985
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Typical class size 26

Al-Hijaz St., Amman, Jordan

The Essentials

Amman National School has 1,000 pupils, typical class sizes of 26.

Location

The Amman National School is in Dabouq, Amman, Jordan, located on Al-Hijaz Street. The campus sits in the Dabouq area and serves families from across Greater Amman, with a street address of Dabouq- Al-Hijaz St., Amman 11814. The school is situated in a residential and business district with easy access along major Amman routes.

Stages

The school serves students from Kindergarten through Grade 12. It is organized into Kindergarten, Elementary (Grades 1-3), Upper Elementary (Grades 4-6), Middle School (Grades 7-9), and High School (Grades 10-12). The program spans early years to pre-university levels.

Type

The Amman National School is a private, co-educational day school. There is no boarding provision noted for any year group.

Pupil Nationality Mix

The student body is predominantly Jordanian, with a diverse international expatriate population. International students come from countries including Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Sweden, Tunisia, and the United States. The school serves around 1,000 students aged 4–18, reflecting a mixed nationalities community.

Additional learning support

The school provides dedicated support for Additional Learning Needs through a Special Needs program. Services include language support (Arabic and English), in-class support by a special education teacher, and out-of-class support in a resource-room setting aligned with individual goals. Counseling services (academic and psychosocial) are also available.

Country affiliation

There is no formal country affiliation published for ANS. The school follows the Jordanian national program and offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) across secondary years, indicating alignment with Jordan and international standards rather than a specific external country affiliation.

Religious affiliation

No religious affiliation is publicly stated by the school. Its published materials describe a general, inclusive educational approach without a denomination-specific affiliation.

School day structure

The school operates on a Sunday-to-Thursday schedule. The 2025-2026 academic calendar confirms key start dates and holidays, but daily start and end times are not published on the site.

Bus service

A transportation service is available to students across many areas of Greater Amman. Buses are operated by professional drivers and monitored by bus staff; buses have air conditioning and GPS. Routes are revised as needed to serve the student population.

Fees

Annual tuition at Amman National School ranges from JOD 3,634 to JOD 9,138 for 2026/27.

Application and one‑time fees
- Admission interview and entrance exam (one‑time, non‑refundable): JOD 30.
- New‑student registration fee (Kindergarten through Grade 9): JOD 150 (one‑time, non‑refundable).
- New‑student registration fee (Grades 10–12): JOD 500 (one‑time, non‑refundable).
- New‑student registration fee for a newly admitted student who has siblings in the school (Grades 10–12): JOD 300 (one‑time, non‑refundable).
- Refundable insurance deposit (paid once at first enrolment; refunded in whole or in part on graduation or on leaving the school): JOD 200.

Annual tuition fees (per academic year) and typical installment amounts
- The published tuition fees are shown as annual amounts in Jordanian Dinars (JOD). The school invoices fees with two payments; the typical installment amount for each year is therefore one half of the annual tuition (annual ÷ 2). The annual fee and the approximate single installment are given below for each year group.

- Kindergarten (Kindergarten 1 & 2): Annual JOD 3,690 — Per installment JOD 1,845.00.
- Grades 1–3: Annual JOD 4,310 — Per installment JOD 2,155.00.
- Grades 4–5: Annual JOD 4,540 — Per installment JOD 2,270.00.
- Grade 6 (MYP): Annual JOD 4,540 — Per installment JOD 2,270.00.
- Grade 7 (MYP): Annual JOD 4,750 — Per installment JOD 2,375.00.
- Grade 8 (MYP): Annual JOD 4,945 — Per installment JOD 2,472.50.

- IB Programme (MYP / DP):
- Grade 9 (MYP): Annual JOD 6,760 — Per installment JOD 3,380.00.
- Grade 10 (MYP): Annual JOD 6,760 — Per installment JOD 3,380.00.
- Grade 11 (DP): Annual JOD 9,070 — Per installment JOD 4,535.00.
- Grade 12 (DP): Annual JOD 9,280 — Per installment JOD 4,640.00.

- National Programme:
- Grade 9: Annual JOD 4,945 — Per installment JOD 2,472.50.
- Grade 10: Annual JOD 5,260 — Per installment JOD 2,630.00.
- Grade 11 (Tawjihi): Annual JOD 5,470 — Per installment JOD 2,735.00.
- Grade 12 (Tawjihi): Annual JOD 5,750 — Per installment JOD 2,875.00.

Other recurring and optional educational fees
- Educational support/tuition add‑on (رسوم تعليمية): Kindergarten–Grade 6: JOD 100 (annual). Grades 7–11: JOD 150 (annual). "Second secondary" grade listed at JOD 200 (annual).
- Books: Ministry textbooks and the school's core curriculum books are included where indicated; book fees are adjusted each year (fixed on 1 August). Books for certain year groups and some IB materials (e.g., Grades 1 and 12 IB) are purchased directly from the school store and vary by subject.
- External examination fees (Tawjihi and IB examination fees) are not included in the school tuition and are payable separately.

Transport and related services
- School transport (subject to service availability by area): Two‑way service: JOD 800 per year; One‑way service: JOD 600 per year.
- Optional waiting service for Kindergarten siblings (until 14:15): JOD 250 per year.

Additional support / special programmes (fees listed separately)
- Supported‑learning / shadow teacher (for accepted students with a shadow teacher assigned by the family) for Grades 1–10: JOD 300 per year (added to the annual tuition).
- Private teacher (school‑provided special programme) for Grades 1–10: JOD 2,500 per year.
- Special programme (Grades 1–10): JOD 2,200 per year.
- Remedial / extra tuition per subject: Grades 1–6: JOD 600 per subject; Grades 7–10: JOD 800 per subject.

Deposits, discounts and refund rules
- Advance deposit amounts (non‑refundable if the family withdraws from registration): Current students: JOD 500 payable in December and deducted from fees; New siblings of current students: JOD 500 payable at acceptance and deducted from fees; New students: JOD 1,000 payable at acceptance and deducted from fees. These deposits are non‑refundable in the event of withdrawal.
- Refundable insurance: JOD 200 is refundable on graduation or on leaving the school (may be refunded in whole or in part).
- Withdrawal and full‑fee liability: If a student withdraws or transfers after the tuition due date (1 August), the full annual tuition becomes payable.
- Sibling discounts on annual tuition: First sibling: 5% discount; Second sibling: 10% discount; Third sibling and subsequent: 15% discount.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is due on 1 August and is billed in two installments. The school requires payment of the first installment (or full payment) at the time the fees become due.
- The school links school store (uniform, books, stationery) sales to settlement of the first installment due on 1 August each year.

Accepted methods of payment
- Payment methods accepted: cash, credit card, and the e‑Fawateercom electronic billing/payment application.

Boarding
- Boarding is not listed or charged; there are no boarding fees published.

Notes on examinations and ancillary charges
- Fees for national secondary examinations (Tawjihi) and IB examinations are charged separately from the school tuition and must be paid in addition to tuition.

(End of fees overview.)
Academics

Amman National School teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP) for students aged 4 to 18.

Curriculum

ANS offers a bilingual Arabic–English curriculum with Arabic as the main language of instruction up to grade eight, complemented by a daily English program and subject-level bilingual immersion. The International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme is implemented for grades 6–10, and from Grade 9 students may choose between the Jordanian Tawjihi track or the IB Diploma Programme for Grades 11–12. The high school offers the Jordanian Tawjihi streams (scientific and literary) alongside the IB Diploma Programme. Core subject areas include Arabic, English, Mathematics, Religious Studies, Social Studies, Sciences, Design Technology, Computer Science, Visual Arts, Music, and Physical Education. Kindergarten follows a play-based emergent approach, while Elementary 1–3 and Upper Elementary 4–6 use a constructional, project-based framework with a strong emphasis on bilingual development and enhanced English instruction.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The Counseling Department offers Academic Counseling and Psychosocial Counselling, focusing on emotional and psychological well-being, and includes four counselors with degrees in psychology or counseling; it also organizes university fairs on campus and a yearly Career Day to support students' academic and career planning.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Amman National School provides a Special Needs program with Language Support in Arabic or English, In-Class Support by a special education teacher, and Out-of-Class Support in a resource room.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

English as an Additional Language (EAL) support is provided through Language Support in Arabic or English within the Special Needs framework.

Mental Wellbeing

Mental wellbeing is addressed by Psychosocial Counselling, which focuses on emotional regulation, bullying, time management, and study skills, delivered through individual and group sessions by the Counseling Department.

Safeguarding

Safeguarding and campus safety are supported by Safety and Security measures, including three entrances monitored by security officers, mandatory visitor sign-in, and security cameras throughout the premises.

Admissions

Admissions

0. Application and fees: Applicants submit an application and pay the application/interview/entrance exam fee. The application/interview/entrance exam fee is 30 JOD. New student enrollment fees vary by grade: KG-9 is 150 JOD; Grade 10-12 with siblings already enrolled is 300 JOD; Grade 10-12 without siblings is 500 JOD. 1. Admission committee evaluation: Admission is determined by a special committee's evaluation based on alignment with the school's vision and philosophy, completion of all admission procedures, and the availability of seats. Class sizes are limited to 28 students for lower elementary and 26 students for all other grade levels. Priority is given to siblings for registration renewal. Admission to resource classes is limited to siblings. Male students cannot be accepted without their sisters, and sisters cannot withdraw without their male brothers. 2. Decision communication: The admission committee conveys its decision to the parent/guardian. Upon acceptance, an acceptance letter is issued along with the required documents to complete the registration within one week from the date of sending the letter. 3. Registration procedures: Complete the student's personal data form and sign the registration contract. Submit the registration fee of 1,000 JOD upon acceptance, which will be deducted from the first tuition installment. The registration fee is non-refundable should the student withdraw. 4. Required documents: Certified birth certificates from the Civil Status and Passport Department (two copies). Doctor's health report confirming the student's health status, including allergies. A recent photograph. Copy of the family book. School certificates for the past two years (for new students). 5. Tuition and payments: Tuition and other fees are published annually. Payments are due on August 1 and can be made by cash, credit card, or the e-fawateercom app. External exam fees for IB and Tawjihi are not included in tuition. Transportation, uniform, and other service fees may apply where offered.

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