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Oman, Salalah
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Al Dhiya Private School began in 2006 with 38 students. It has grown to more than 450 students. The school operates as a privately owned, co-educational day school in Salalah. It integrates the Omani national curriculum with Cambridge International Programme and Pearson Edexcel pathways, including IGCSE and AS Level, to prepare students for international higher education. The leadership includes CEO Mr. Zayid Ali, who emphasizes ongoing development and excellence.
The Al Dhiya community participates in a broad range of extracurricular activities and events. Competitions include English language events such as Calligraphy, Show and Tell, Just-a-minute, Role Play, Spell Bee, Story Telling, English Elocution, Debate and Essay Writing. The school has notable achievements in regional contests, including Spell Bee placements in 2012 and a 2015 Mathematics and Science Quiz first place, and Islamic competitions such as Quran recitation are part of the program. The school also runs activities such as interactive music and art classes, badminton, art projects, and interactive learning through an AV equipped space.
Public information does not list a dedicated PTA page for Al Dhiya International School Salalah. The site describes parent involvement as an essential element of the schools approach and notes active collaboration with parents. Parent involvement is framed as part of broader partnerships to support student development. The School Board provides contact details to engage families. The CEO describes excellence as a shared journey with parents, and families are encouraged to stay in touch through the schools channels.
Al Dhiya International School offers a British-style education in the heart of Salalah, blending the Cambridge International curriculum with the Omani National Curriculum. Established in 2006, the school serves students from Kindergarten through Grade 12, preparing them for globally recognized qualifications including Cambridge IGCSE, AS, and A Levels, as well as Pearson Edexcel examinations. The school is distinct for its focus on active learning and competition. Students regularly participate and achieve high rankings in regional spelling bees, debates, and science quizzes. Beyond the classroom, Al Dhiya emphasizes physical and creative development through its specialized Football Academy and interactive music and art programs. The campus provides a co-educational environment where multidisciplinary projects encourage students to apply their knowledge practically. With a commitment to preserving local values while fostering international mindedness, Al Dhiya equips students with the skills necessary for admission to universities worldwide.
