Jordan, Amman
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Arts and creative activities are organized under the Arts & Activites program. The program includes music, art, theater, and Scouts as core components. The school provides facilities to support these activities, including a swimming pool and multiple sports areas that can be used for practice and performance. These offerings support creative expression and performance outside formal classroom work.
Social and hobby opportunities include Scouts and performing arts such as music and theater. These activities foster teamwork, social engagement, and peer connections outside regular class time. The Arts & Activites pages list these components as part of the extracurricular offerings.
Physical education is a focus at the school. The campus includes four wide outdoor playgrounds, a closed heated swimming pool, and spaces for gymnastics and other sports. Qualified coaches form junior and adult teams and organize regular training courses on Saturdays and during the summer holidays. These facilities and programs support a broad range of sports and wellness activities.
Philadelphia National School (P.N.S) in Amman operates a two-program structure: Kindergarten and Primary School for both boys and girls, and separate secondary schools for girls and for boys. The National Program follows the Jordanian Ministry Curricula and leads to the Tawjihi certificate, with additional options in IGCSE, SAT, and A-Levels. The Kindergarten provides a garden-like setting to ease the transition from home to school. P.N.S also offers special courses in Science, French, and Mathematics within the National Program, and maintains a dedicated program for students with special learning needs. The school has a Foreign Programs Department for grades 7–12. Physical education includes four outdoor playgrounds, a heated swimming pool, a gym, and a room for chess. Libraries include books in English and Arabic. A Parent–Teacher Association facilitates home–school interaction and involvement in school activities.