Senegal, Dakar
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Uniforms are mandatory and provided by the school, and closed-toe shoes are required. From CP onward, girls must wear a hijab in a solid color that matches the uniform. Tight clothing, ripped jeans, mini-skirts, caps or hats, conspicuous jewelry, or makeup are prohibited.
The school canteen and cafeteria provide meals under hygienic and safe conditions; meals are prepared by the school's catering staff. The after-school office must be informed of any allergy, intolerance, or dietary restriction. In case of severe allergies (peanuts, eggs, gluten), you must provide your own meal.
Private Islamic bilingual school located in Sotrac Mermoz, Dakar.
Noor International Academy is a private Islamic bilingual school in Dakar, Senegal, located at 110A Sotrac Mermoz. The school offers a competency-based basic education with a trilingual curriculum in French, English, and Arabic, and Deen (Quran and Islamic Education) integrated across subjects. The program blends formal academics with spiritual formation, aiming to form world citizens who can think independently, communicate in multiple languages, and practice their faith daily. The academic program is delivered through an integrated curriculum that combines linguistic proficiency with science and arts, including science ateliers and laboratory work to foster inquiry. The arts are central, with drawing, music, theatre, and visual arts embedded across disciplines. Sports are a pillar of development, with activities in football, taekwondo, and gymnastics. Features include Daara (Quranic studies), Ramadan projects, Student Government, and Science Fairs, supporting leadership, service, and community life. Enrollment for 2025-2026 is open; term starts September 9, 2025.