Qatar, Doha
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DIS's mission states that activities are planned to develop the child's social and emotional health. The mission emphasizes individuality and the development of self-confidence, curiosity, and self-discipline, and notes that these activities are designed to support social and emotional health. The environment is described as one that allows each child to develop at his/her own pace, thereby supporting social and emotional wellbeing.
The school does not publicly disclose information regarding Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision.
The main language of instruction is English. French is offered as a supplementary subject. The school does not publicly disclose information regarding EAL provision.
The mission states that activities are planned to assist in the development of the child's social and emotional health. The environment and activities are designed to foster self-confidence, curiosity, and self-discipline, which support wellbeing. No standalone mental wellbeing program is publicly documented.
DIS maintains a Child Protection Policy as part of its policies. DIS maintains an Anti-Bullying Policy. DIS operates under the supervision of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education of Qatar and follows the American California curriculum.
Doha International School (DIS) is a private international day school in Doha, Qatar, operating since 1995 under the supervision of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education. The school offers Pre‑school through Primary (Pre‑School KG to Grade 6). It follows the American Curriculum (California) for core subjects, while Arabic, Islamic Education and Qatar History are delivered in line with MoEHE requirements. The main language of instruction is English, and French is taught as a subject. Enrollment begins on September 5 each year and the school calendar is year‑round open. The school provides a values‑based program, including the Aseel initiative, and offers clubs such as Cross Country, Varsity Soccer, and Girls Tennis Club, as well as a Girls Volleyball Club.