Qatar, Doha
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The school teaches the CBSE curriculum across four school clusters for Kindergarten 1 through Grade 12, and operates two campuses in Qatar: Oasis and Al-Nasr. Oasis has affiliation number 6630206 and Al-Nasr has affiliation number 6330012. Core subjects include English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, with languages offered such as Arabic (native and non-native), French, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam, plus Qatar History and Life Skills & Value Education. Grades 9–12 offer Science and Commerce streams, with skilled subjects including IP, PE, Psychology, and Applied Mathematics to support university readiness. Teaching strategies emphasize Inquiry-Based Learning, Experiential Learning, an Interdisciplinary Approach, Flipped Classroom, Collaborative Learning, Technology-Integrated Learning, and Project-Based Learning (including Gamification).
Performing Arts (Music & Dance) are part of the Beyond Academics program, complemented by the LAMP (Loyola Authentic Magical Program) which provides hands-on, curiosity-driven learning. The school offers a Fine Arts Club and a Dance Club, as well as a Media Club, supporting creative expression and artistic exploration. Art and Music are integrated into the curriculum, and facilities like the Auditorium and Art Library support artistic activities and performances.
Languages Offered include Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, French, Arabic Native, and Arabic Non-Native; Arabic Native can only be chosen as a second language and not as a third language. Qatar History is included as a subject within the curriculum. English features as a core subject across clusters, with multiple language options available to students.
From Grade 6 onward, every Loyola student belongs to a club that supports debate, coding, robotics, art, photography, and other interests. The campus calendar includes Events, Competitions, and Celebrations to provide opportunities for students to showcase skills and build confidence. Educational visits and learning beyond the classroom are common, with examples such as external sessions and trips (including visits to the NASA Space Center) to connect classroom learning with real-world contexts.
Co-Curricular Clubs & Activities include service-oriented and community-connected projects, reinforcing social responsibility. Educational visits and learning beyond campus provide community exposure and real-world experiences through partnerships and field programs. Students engage in events and outreach activities as part of campus life.
Student leadership is integrated through the school's leadership framework and programs. The Beyond Academics content highlights Character & Leadership Development, including opportunities through the Student Council, event planning, and peer mentoring. Clubs such as Model United Nations and Entrepreneurship Club foster leadership, public speaking, and strategic thinking, complemented by a comprehensive college-preparatory curriculum with potential for advanced placement.
Physical Education & Wellness are emphasized with daily fitness, inter-house games, and wellness activities to promote discipline and teamwork. Mindfulness & Life Skills sessions cover emotional wellbeing, digital awareness, and values education. The program also emphasizes learning beyond academics through enrichment activities, field visits, and holistic development opportunities.