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Al Nebras International School

Qatar, Doha

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History

Al Nebras International School is Qatar's first fully integrated Montessori Preschool and the only regional member of the American Montessori Society (AMS) and the International Montessori Council (IMC). The program is based on Dr. Maria Montessori's principles, with hands-on, student-centered learning guided by trained teachers who allow students to work at their own pace. The Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Lamia Y. Ibrahim, leads the school. The school operates from Building 59, Street 123, Zone 69 – Fox Hills, Lusail. As part of its growth, the Director notes the unveiling of a new building and the welcome of students from grades 1 and above, marking the end of its 11th year.

Community

Al Nebras is the only school in the area that is a member of the American Montessori Society (AMS) and the International Montessori Council (IMC). The mission emphasizes a global perspective and international understanding, and a strong commitment to community values. Classrooms foster a sense of community and cooperation, with older students serving as mentors to younger peers. Al Nebras in the News mentions a feature on Qatar National TV as part of its community presence.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees QAR 33,800 - 51,500
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 200
Type Co-educational
Opened 2013
Bus Service No

Al Nebras International School in Lusail, Qatar, offers a distinctive Montessori-based program that blends Montessori hands-on learning with the American curriculum for ages 3 through Grade 12. It is Qatar's first integrated Montessori Preschool and the region's only AMS and IMC member, underscoring its commitment to international Montessori standards. Classrooms are spacious and equipped with the latest technology, and generous outdoor spaces support discovery, physical activity, and cooperative learning. The four pillars: striving for excellence; universal values such as honesty, empathy, and responsibility; development of a global perspective; and a lifelong commitment to serving others shape every aspect of school life. Children learn at their own pace within a prepared environment, guided by trained teachers who facilitate independent exploration and cross-age mentorship. The program emphasizes collaboration across age groups and strong family involvement, with a range of after-school activities to nurture curiosity, creativity, and well-being. A welcoming community for families worldwide awaits.

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