Jerusalem School Bucharest

Romania, Bucharest

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Fees Fees not listed

Ages Not listed

Pupil numbers 600

Type Co-educational

Opened 2000

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum

Taught languages Arabic, English, Romanian

Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form

Introduction

Jerusalem School Bucharest is located at Strada Fabrica de Gheata Nr. 14 in Bucharest, Romania, and operates on a bespoke Palestinian curriculum. It is licensed by the Palestinian Ministry of Education, accredited by the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education, and authorized to operate in Romania by ARACIP (No. 276/06.10.2014). The Palestinian baccalaureate diploma is issued by the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education and is automatically recognized by Romania's CNERD. The school functions under the patronage of the Palestinian Embassy in Romania and is overseen by Romanian authorities, reflecting its dual governance within the Romanian system. Founded in 2000, Jerusalem School Bucharest educates about 600 students from kindergarten through grade 12, with a qualified teaching staff and safety standards in force in Romania. The program preserves Palestinian educational traditions while providing a local Romanian context for international families seeking continuity with the Palestinian education system. A safety program supports all grades.

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Jerusalem School Bucharest, Strada Fabrica de Gheata Nr. 14, Bucharest, Romania

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The Essentials

Location

Strada Fabrica de Gheata Nr 14, Bucharest, Romania.

Stages

High School / Secondary

Country affiliation

Palestine (accreditation by the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education; ARACIP authorization No. 276/06.10.2014).

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Fees

Application / Registration fees

- For students enrolling in the Palestinian Baccalaureate as private (home-study / distance) candidates, a school registration/school fee of EUR 800 is required. This amount is stated to cover school books, exam registration and administration (including the June exam session), examination fees, certificates and document authentication.

Tuition fees by school year (per term / per year group)

- A comprehensive published schedule of annual or per‑term tuition by year group for the 2026/27 academic year (or 2025/26) was not found among the school's published pages. The only explicit published cash amount found for enrolment is the EUR 800 school fee for the private baccalaureate pathway described above.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Payment is requested at the point of acceptance/registration: the school asks families to pay the school fee by bank transfer to the school's account to confirm admission.
- The school states that if a student withdraws after completion of the registration procedures, the school fee is not refundable.

Boarding fees (if applicable)

- No boarding programme or boarding fees are described on the school pages reviewed. The school is presented as operating under the Palestinian curriculum in Bucharest, and published pages focus on registration, examinations and documentation rather than boarding accommodation.

Other costs or fees (uniforms, books, exam supplements, etc.)

- Books: The EUR 800 school fee for private baccalaureate candidates is described as including school books, and the school indicates it will send books by post after registration.
- Examination supplements: For supplementary or retake exam sessions the school specifies additional fees: the August (summer) session requires an extra EUR 300 plus EUR 50 per additional subject; the December session requires an extra EUR 200 plus EUR 50 per additional subject. These exam supplement amounts are stated separately from the EUR 800 registration fee.

Refund information

- The school states that if a student withdraws after completion of registration procedures, the paid school fee is not refundable. This non‑refund condition is explicitly stated in the registration information for private baccalaureate candidates.

Fee payment options

- Bank transfer: The school instructs families to pay the required school fee by bank transfer to the school's account. No published mention of credit card, online payment portal or other electronic payment methods was found on the pages reviewed.

Brief note on coverage and gaps in the published fee information

- The school publishes a clear, itemised fee for the private baccalaureate pathway (EUR 800) and specific additional amounts for supplementary exam sessions, together with payment and refund conditions. However, a full, year‑by‑year or term‑by‑term tuition schedule broken down by age group or grade for the 2026/27 (or 2025/26) academic year was not present among the school pages reviewed. The statements above reflect the explicit fee items and terms that are published.

Academics

Curriculum

The school operates in Romania under accreditation issued by the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education and under authorization to operate issued by ARACIP (No. 276/06.10.2014). The school is licensed by the Palestinian Ministry of Education and recognized by the Romanian Ministry of Education, functioning under the patronage of the Palestinian Embassy in Romania. The curriculum is Palestinian; the school teaches the Palestinian curriculum and is fully governed by the Palestinian educational system. The baccalaureate diploma is issued by the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education and is automatically recognized by the National Center for Recognition and Equivalency of Diplomas (CNERD).

Exam Results

Baccalaureate exams are held in Bucharest in three sessions: June, August, and December. The August session allows completing or improving up to four subjects for a fee of 300 euros plus 50 euros per subject. The December session allows completing two subjects for a fee of 200 euros plus 50 euros per subject. The baccalaureate diploma is issued by the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education and is automatically recognized by CNERD; the transcript is bilingual in Arabic and English, and the certificate card is in Arabic or English.

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Admissions

Step 1. Licensing and curriculum. The Jerusalem School Bucharest is licensed by the Palestinian Ministry of Education, recognized by the Romanian Ministry of Education, and operates under the Palestinian Embassy in Romania. It has existed for about 20 years. The curriculum is Palestinian and fully under the Palestinian education system.
Step 2. Enrollment timing. Enrollment begins at the end of August each academic year. For the 2019-2020 academic year, Baccalaureate distance study for foreigners outside Romania began on September 3, 2019.
Step 3. Enrollment eligibility and programs. Students of all nationalities may enroll in all levels, including the General Baccalaureate and distance/home-study options. Requirements include a certified ninth or tenth grade certificate with the student's age at least 19 by January 1 of the current school year; or a ninth grade certificate issued in 2015-2016; or an eleventh grade certificate. Tuition includes textbooks, entry to the June exam, examination and certificate fees, and certificate authentication.
Step 4. Registration steps. Registration can be done in person or by direct correspondence. The student emails a photo of documents for initial review; if approved, original certified documents are requested for verification. Upon acceptance, tuition is paid by bank transfer; withdrawal after registration does not entitle a refund. After registration, textbooks are mailed and the student is registered with the Palestinian MOE to obtain a sitting number for ministerial exams.
Step 5. Examinations and certificates. Examinations are held in three sittings: June, August, and December. In June, the student may sit for all subjects. In August they may complete or improve up to four subjects, with a fee of 300 euros plus 50 euros per extra subject. In December they may complete two subjects, with a fee of 200 euros plus 50 euros per subject. The Baccalaureate certificate is issued by the Palestinian MOE, signed by the minister and stamped, and is equated by the Romanian MOE without further Romanian exams; the student receives a bilingual transcript (Arabic and English) and a certificate card in Arabic or English. Science track subjects: Religious Education, Arabic, English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Technology; four highlighted are mandatory and count toward the total; two of the remaining count toward the total with Chemistry or Biology among them. Humanities track subjects: Religious Education, Arabic, English, Mathematics, History, Geography, Scientific Culture, Technology; four highlighted are mandatory, with two of the remaining counted toward the total, including that Religious Education or Geography must be among the counted subjects. 01-07-2019.

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FAQs

Where is Jerusalem School Bucharest located and what kind of school is it?

The school is located at Strada Fabrica de Gheata Nr 14 in Bucharest, Romania. It is a co‑educational institution that serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 and has about 600 pupils.

What curriculum does Jerusalem School Bucharest follow and who accredits it?

Jerusalem School Bucharest follows the Palestinian curriculum. It is accredited by the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education, authorized by ARACIP (No. 276/06.10.2014), licensed by the Palestinian Ministry of Education, and recognized by the Romanian Ministry of Education, operating under the patronage of the Palestinian Embassy.

Who leads the school and when was it established?

The school was founded in 2000 and is led by Head of School Dr. Freiz Abd al-Majid Al-Laqta.

Is the Palestinian baccalaureate diploma recognized in Romania?

Yes. The baccalaureate diploma is issued by the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education and is automatically recognized by the Romanian National Center for Recognition and Equivalency of Diplomas (CNERD). The transcript is bilingual (Arabic and English) and the certificate card can be in Arabic or English.

Does the school offer distance or home‑study options for the baccalaureate?

Yes. Students can enroll in the General Baccalaureate and distance/home‑study options, and the school coordinates the required ministerial exams through the Palestinian MOE.

What is the application/registration fee for private baccalaureate candidates, and what does it cover?

For private baccalaureate distance study, the registration fee is EUR 800. This covers school books, exam registration and administration, including the June exam session, examination fees, certificates, and document authentication, with books mailed after registration.

How and when are fees paid, and are refunds available if I withdraw?

Fees are paid by bank transfer at the time of acceptance/registration. If a student withdraws after registration is complete, the school fee is not refundable.

Are there additional fees for supplementary or retake exams?

Yes. The August session costs EUR 300 plus EUR 50 per extra subject, and the December session costs EUR 200 plus EUR 50 per extra subject.

Is there information about scholarships or waitlists for the school?

There is no published information about scholarships or waitlists in the available materials.

What languages are part of the curriculum and is there a bilingual aspect to documentation?

The Palestinian curriculum includes Arabic and English, and the school provides a bilingual transcript (Arabic and English) with a certificate card available in either language.

How are baccalaureate exams scheduled and what subjects are involved?

Baccalaureate exams are held in three sittings: June, August, and December. The August session allows completing or improving up to four subjects, and December allows completing up to two subjects, with fees per subject as noted.

What tracks are offered in the baccalaureate and how are subjects counted toward the total?

There are Science and Humanities tracks. In each track, four subjects are highlighted as mandatory, and two additional subjects count toward the total. For Science, Chemistry or Biology among the counted subjects is typical; for Humanities, Religious Education or Geography must be among the counted subjects.

What governing and accreditation framework does the school operate under?

The school operates under accreditation by the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education, is licensed by the Palestinian Ministry of Education, and is recognized by the Romanian Ministry of Education. It functions under the patronage of the Palestinian Embassy in Romania and is authorized by ARACIP (No. 276/06.10.2014).

What accreditations and recognitions does Jerusalem School Bucharest hold?

The school holds Palestinian MOE accreditation, ARACIP authorization, Romanian MOE recognition, and the Palestinian MOE issues the baccalaureate diploma that is recognized by CNERD.

What can you tell me about the school's language policy and documentation?

Arabic and English are integral to the curriculum, and graduates receive a bilingual Arabic‑English transcript. The certificate card is available in Arabic or English, matching the bilingual nature of the diploma.

When does enrollment typically begin, and what is the general admissions process?

Enrollment begins at the end of August each academic year. Prospective families submit documents for initial review by email or in person; if approved, originals are requested for verification, and acceptance is followed by payment via bank transfer.

What are some key facts about the school's size and community?

Jerusalem School Bucharest educates approximately 600 students across levels from kindergarten through grade 12 and has been serving the community since 2000.

Is there any information about the school's support for international or relocating families?

The school accommodates students of all nationalities and offers distance/home‑study options, which can be helpful for families relocating from abroad who wish to pursue the Palestinian baccalaureate.

What is the school's emphasis on safety and governance?

The school emphasizes safety and security standards in force in Romania, and its governance is anchored in its Palestinian accreditation, ARACIP authorization, and the patronage of the Palestinian Embassy.

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