Oman, Muscat
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The Philippine School Oman is in Al Khuwair, Muscat, Oman. The current campus sits in the Al Khuwair Heights area, near the city's central districts and major road links. The postal address is Way 2740, Building 4277, P.O. Box 563, PC 133, Al Khuwair, Muscat. Transport options rely on road access within Muscat; the campus is centrally located for international families relocating to Oman.
The school follows the Enhanced K to 12 Curriculum for Kindergarten through Grade 12. It provides six years of Elementary, four years of Junior High, and two years of Senior High School, aligning with the Philippine system.
The Philippine School Oman is a private school. Public information does not indicate boarding facilities; the institution operates as a private day school serving students from kindergarten through senior high.
The Guidance Office coordinates student welfare and supports Additional Learning Needs (SEN). SEN students can receive academic assistance and accommodations within mainstream classes, with referrals to external professionals when needed. The program emphasizes prevention, individual counseling, and ongoing case management.
The school is Filipino-affiliated and follows a Philippine curriculum framework. It is part of the network of Philippine overseas schools and operates under Philippine DepEd guidance; the curriculum is the Enhanced K to 12, aligned with Philippine standards. APSO membership is noted in public summaries of Philippine overseas schools.
There is no formal religious affiliation published for the school. Islamic prayers have been reported as part of the daily prayer routine since 2009–2010.
Exact daily start and end times are not publicly published on the school pages. A School Calendar exists on the site, but specific daily timings are not shown publicly. Families should contact the school for the current timetable.
Public information about a Philippine School Oman bus service is not published on the school's public pages. Families typically arrange transport through private providers or private arrangements.
Philippine School Oman (PSO) is a Philippine-curriculum school in Muscat that serves KG through Senior High School. It was conceived in 1989 by Filipino overseas workers with the support of the Philippine Honorary Consul General and government agencies, and opened to students in February 1990 (inaugurated 2 February 1990; first enrollees on 17 February 1990). The school moved several times and is now located at Al Khuwair Heights, with the current site inaugurated in June 2007. PSO follows the Enhanced K to 12 Curriculum, offering Pre-School (KG1–KG2), Primary (Grades 1–3), Intermediate (Grades 4–6), Junior High (Grades 7–10), and Senior High (Grades 11–12). Age eligibility sets KG1 at least 4 by October 31, KG2 at least 5, Grade 1 at least 6. The campus provides Guidance, Student Affairs, Registrar, Clinic, and Finance services and uses online platforms (E-Class, Google Classroom, E-Learning). Around 900 students attend PSO, supported by a dedicated staff and active clubs including PSO Patriots (Sports) and The Pacesetter (school publication).