Morocco, Sale
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The Institution El Yakada in Salé offers a bilingual and IB-aligned education across three campuses: El Yakada I, El Yakada II, and Lycée El Yakada. It serves learners from age 3 to 16 and implements the IB MYP for students aged 11–16 since 2016, offering eight groups: Mathematics, Individuals and Societies, Sciences, Language and Literature, Acquisition of Language, Physical Education and Health, Design, and Arts. Arabic is the language of instruction, with French as the language and English as a second language. In the primary cycle, Arabic covers all subjects; French is taught about eight hours weekly, and English begins early to meet IB requirements. The school uses diagnostic tests, differentiated learning, and a project-based, inquiry-driven approach to foster intercultural communication and independent learning, supported by a learning environment (Google Classroom, Meet, Forms). Facilities include a Mediathèque, science laboratories, a pool, an auditorium, a prayer room, and a robotics room.
Institution El Yakada has instruction in Arabic, French.
Salé, Morocco. The school operates across three campuses: Institution El Yakada I at Lotissement René 10, Tabriquet, Salé; Institution El Yakada II at Route de Mehdia, Lot. Koutoubia (Avant Hay Chemaou), Salé; and Lycée El Yakada at Avenue Abdelkrim El Khatib, Coastal Road, Bab Lamrissa, Salé.
Preschool, Primary, Middle School, High School
Support and remediation for students in difficulty. Teachers and administration provide targeted assistance to vulnerable learners.
Morocco
School transport is provided; a fleet is renewed each year. Buses are regularly maintained to ensure maximum safety. The transport prioritizes student comfort with spacious and sturdy vehicles.
Institution El Yakada teaches IB (MYP), Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 3 to 16.
The Institution El Yakada implements the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (PEI) since 2016 for students aged 11–16. Eight subject groups are offered: Mathematics (enriched and general), Individuals and Societies (History, Geography, Citizenship Education, Philosophy), Sciences (Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences and Earth Science), Language and Literature (Arabic, French), Acquisition of Language (English, Spanish), Physical Education and Health, Design, and Arts (Visual Arts, Music, Theater). The program uses the IB framework with an emphasis on Approaches to Learning and includes a Personal Project in the final year plus service activities. Arabic is the language of instruction and study in PEI with French taught as the main foreign language and English as a second foreign language; in the primary cycle, Arabic is used for all subjects, French is taught with about 8 hours per week, and English starts early in primary to meet IB requirements (minimum 50 hours per year). The language policy enables language development through diagnostic tests at the start of each year, differentiated learning with dedicated classes and digital tools (Google Classroom, Meet, Forms), and a project-based, inquiry-driven approach that fosters intercultural communication and independent learning.
Differentiated learning with dedicated classes and digital tools supports diverse learners. The program emphasizes language mastery and intercultural communication, using a project-based and inquiry-based approach to nurture independent, engaged learners.
The school cultivates international-mindedness and universal human values. These programs develop a critical, creative, and open mind. They prepare learners for collaboration and mutual understanding, contributing to a peaceful world.
The school promotes multilingualism through mastery of several languages.
Admissions open for the 2026-2027 academic year. Re-enrollments are handled directly by the administration. The registration form asks for: your full name; your email address; your telephone number; the child's last name; the child's first name; the child's date of birth; the current school; the current class; Cycle requested; Class requested (PS: Petite section; MS: Moyenne section; GS: Grande section; 1st year primary; 2nd year primary; 3rd year primary; 4th year primary; 5th year primary; 6th year primary; 1st year collège; 2nd year collège; 3rd year collège; Tronc commun; 1st Bac SC Maths; 1st Bac SC EX; 2nd Bac SC Maths A; 2nd Bac SC Maths B; 2nd Bac SVT; 2nd Bac PC). Admissions for the 2026-2027 academic year are open. Re-enrollments are handled directly by the administration. We are pleased to welcome you to our institutional site for a close relationship and ongoing constructive exchanges with you. Koutoubia (Avant Hay Chemaou).