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Bhavans Pearl Wisdom School Sharjah

United Arab Emirates, Sharjah

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The school at a glance
Fees AED 9,000 - 18,500
Ages Not listed
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum CBSE Curriculum
Taught languages English, Arabic, French, Hindi, Malayalam
Typical class size 25
Strengths Sport, Languages, Performing Arts
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Community and Service
Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Bhavans Pearl Wisdom School Sharjah is part of the Bhavans Middle East network and affiliated with CBSE Board, New Delhi. The school follows the CBSE curriculum across early years to secondary, with activity-based learning in Kindergarten that emphasizes language, literacy, numeracy, creativity and performance. Primary years build reading, writing and numeracy alongside science, with cross-curricular approaches to develop critical thinking and problem solving. The curriculum covers English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Arabic, Arts, Islamic Studies/Life Skills and Physical Education, with a second language offered. Immersive daily instruction in French or Hindi, and Malayalam, is provided by teachers. Middle School introduces more independent learning and a unique assessment system that informs pedagogy. The Sharjah campus features a Football Ground, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court and Running Track, plus a Science Lab, Design Technology Lab, Auditorium and KG Play Area. A house system and Bhavans Fest enrich student life through sport and service.

Behind SRTA‑Al Azra, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

The Essentials

Bhavans Pearl Wisdom School Sharjah has typical class sizes of 25.

Location
Located behind SRTA-Al Azra, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The campus is in the Sharjah area and accessible by road. The school provides bus transport services in the emirate.

Stages
KG, Grades 1-5, Grades 6-8 and Grades 9-12

Additional learning support
BPWS is committed to including and supporting all families and students, including students with disabilities and Gifted and Talented students. An admission identification process ensures appropriate support, followed by ongoing welfare support through the student welfare department. The inclusion provisions include additional support, intervention, differentiation, and individualized support as needed.

Country affiliation
CBSE curriculum is followed; affiliated with the CBSE Board, New Delhi, India; BPWS is part of the Bhavans Middle East network.

School day structure
BPWS is a day boarding school. Normal school timings: Monday to Thursday 7:30–14:40; Friday 7:30–11:00; Saturday 9:00–13:00.

Bus service
School transport is available. Bus fees for the academic year 2025-2026 are published; routes include Ajman, Sharjah, Dubai and Umm Al Quwain.
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement
Uniforms are required for all students and are sold at the school store. Kindergarten wear a yellow shirt with navy blue trousers/skorts; Grades I–V wear a blue T‑shirt with khaki trousers/skorts; Grades VI–VIII wear a light blue shirt with trousers or pinafore, plus a navy blazer and tie. House-colour T‑shirts are worn for PE; sandals are not allowed.

House System
The school has an active House system. From Grade 1 onwards, students are grouped into houses and participate in house-based activities; the Bhavans Fest is a signature event.

Governance and Ownership
Bhavans Pearl Wisdom School is part of Bhavans Middle East, a regional organization that operates CBSE schools in Sharjah, Al Ain, Bahrain, Abu Dhabi and Kuwait.
Fees

Annual tuition at Bhavans Pearl Wisdom School Sharjah ranges from AED 9,000 to AED 18,500 for 2026/27.

*Tuition fees — Academic year 2026–2027 (AED)*

- Pre-KG: Annual AED 9,000; Term 1 (April–June) AED 3,750; Term 2 (September–December) AED 3,000; Term 3 (January–March) AED 2,250.

- KG 1: Annual AED 10,700; Term 1 AED 4,200; Term 2 AED 3,400; Term 3 AED 3,100.

- KG 2: Annual AED 10,700; Term 1 AED 4,200; Term 2 AED 3,400; Term 3 AED 3,100.

- Grade 1: Annual AED 13,500; Term 1 AED 5,400; Term 2 AED 4,600; Term 3 AED 3,500.

- Grade 2: Annual AED 13,500; Term 1 AED 5,400; Term 2 AED 4,600; Term 3 AED 3,500.

- Grade 3: Annual AED 13,500; Term 1 AED 5,400; Term 2 AED 4,600; Term 3 AED 3,500.

- Grade 4: Annual AED 13,500; Term 1 AED 5,400; Term 2 AED 4,600; Term 3 AED 3,500.

- Grade 5: Annual AED 14,500; Term 1 AED 6,000; Term 2 AED 4,800; Term 3 AED 3,700.

- Grade 6: Annual AED 15,500; Term 1 AED 6,300; Term 2 AED 5,000; Term 3 AED 4,200.

- Grade 7: Annual AED 15,500; Term 1 AED 6,300; Term 2 AED 5,000; Term 3 AED 4,200.

- Grade 8: Annual AED 15,500; Term 1 AED 6,300; Term 2 AED 5,000; Term 3 AED 4,200.

- Grade 9: Annual AED 16,500; Term 1 AED 6,900; Term 2 AED 5,400; Term 3 AED 4,200.

- Grade 10: Annual AED 17,500; Term 1 AED 7,200; Term 2 AED 5,200; Term 3 AED 5,100.

- Grade 11: Annual AED 18,500; Term 1 AED 7,400; Term 2 AED 5,600; Term 3 AED 5,500.


*Billing schedule and payment terms*

- Term due dates: Term 1 due March 20; Term 2 due June 15; Term 3 due December 15. Payment is collected per term according to these due dates.

- Transport fee is payable by term and, once the transport consent form is submitted, the transport charge will be applied irrespective of actual usage for that term.


*Application and assessment fees*

- Admission fee (new admissions): AED 525 — non-refundable.

- Assessment fee (Grade 1 and above): AED 500 — non-refundable.

- Assessment fee (KG1 & KG2): AED 250 — non-refundable.


*Boarding / accommodation*

- The school operates as a day-boarding school; there are no full boarding/hostel fee lines listed. Day-boarding timings and arrangements are provided through the school schedule.


*Other costs and recurring charges*

- Uniforms: Pre-KG and KG1–KG2 uniform (3 sets) AED 370 (plus 5% VAT); Grade 1 onwards uniform (3 sets) AED 390 (plus 5% VAT). ID card AED 15 (plus 5% VAT). Small items (ties, belts, hairbands, scrunchies) AED 10–15. MOE book charges AED 200–250. Book fee is included in the tuition.

- Transport fees (academic year 2025–2026 example rates; transport is charged per term): Sharjah annual AED 3,750 (monthly AED 375; Term 1 AED 1,125; Term 2 AED 1,500; Term 3 AED 1,125); Dubai annual AED 5,250; Ajman annual AED 3,750; Umm Al Quwain annual AED 4,500. Transport fee must be paid for a term.

- CBSE examination fees for students in Grades 9–11 are collected along with Term 1 fees.


*Refund information*

- Admission fee is non-refundable. Tuition fee refunds are governed by the regulatory guidelines (SPEA) and refund transactions are processed through the original mode of payment. Refunds are handled in accordance with the school's refund and recovery policy.


*Fee payment options and related terms*

- Online payments: Visa and MasterCard credit/debit cards are accepted for online payments in AED (or any other agreed currency). Card details are not stored. Refunds, when applicable, will be processed back through the original mode of payment. For other payment methods and account details, the school's accounts office can provide the available options.


*Notes and common administrative points*

- Book charges are included in the tuition fee; MOE book levies and small uniform/accessory items are charged separately. VAT (5%) applies to specified items such as uniforms and ID cards. Transport charges and certain other fees are charged on a term basis. Due dates stated above are the standard collection schedule.
Academics

Bhavans Pearl Wisdom School Sharjah teaches CBSE Curriculum.

Curriculum
BPWS follows the CBSE curriculum. Kindergarten uses activity-based learning with emphasis on language, literacy, numeracy, creativity and performance. Primary builds strong foundations in reading, writing, numeracy and science with a cross-curricular approach to develop critical thinking and problem solving. Areas of learning include English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Arabic, Arts, Islamic Studies/Life Skills, Performing Arts and Physical Education, with a second language offered. French or Hindi is taught through immersive daily language instruction by specialist teachers, and Malayalam is also offered. Middle School provides a more challenging curriculum to develop global competencies and independent learning, bridging to the secondary, and a unique assessment system encourages testing in a natural environment and uses results to inform pedagogy.

Student Teacher Ratio
The class size is 25 students. KG classes have a full-time teacher and a teaching assistant.

Exam Results
All students from Grade 1 upwards are exposed to standardized tests in line with UAE Vision. Test results map students' skills to international benchmarks and inform pedagogy.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
BPWS prioritizes social, emotional and mental wellbeing through the Wellness department, which provides individual and group counselling and creates a safe space for students to discuss challenges. Weekly Wellness Sessions promote mindfulness for students and staff, supporting holistic development in collaboration with counselors, teachers and parents.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The school includes students with disabilities and Gifted and Talented students. An identification process during admission ensures appropriate support is provided, with ongoing identification and support through the Student Welfare Department. Inclusive provision includes additional support, intervention, differentiation and individualized support as needed.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
English is a core area of learning. All learners have the opportunity to learn a second language, with immersive daily instruction in French or Hindi from specialist speakers, and Malayalam is also taught.

Mental Wellbeing
Mental wellbeing is supported through the Wellness department with counselling and mindfulness activities, contributing to a safe and supportive environment for navigating challenges.

Safeguarding
The school has a School Child Protection Policy. Pastoral care ensures the physical and emotional welfare of every child, keeping them safe, happy and involved.
Parent Experience

History
The school is part of Bhavans Middle East, an education venture associated with Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai. Bhavans Middle East began in Kuwait in 2000, with the first Bhavans school in the Middle East opening in Kuwait in 2006 as Indian Education School. The Bhavans Middle East network expanded to Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Al Ain, Ajman, Dubai, and Sharjah. Bhavans Pearl Wisdom School Sharjah is part of this expanding network, and Bhavans Pearl Wisdom School began operations in Al Ain in April 2019.

Community
The school aims to develop students across academic, artistic, creative, physical and community achievements. It offers activities such as theatre, gardening, design thinking, artificial intelligence, design technology and charity involvement. We recognize the importance of children being offered a variety of experiences, in and outside the classroom, to develop their knowledge and skills. The school pays attention to building habits that develop ethical leaders and instills values and life lessons beyond the classroom.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
Bhavans Pearl Wisdom School, Sharjah features a modern campus with a Football Ground, a Swimming Pool, a Tennis Court and a Running Track, along with classrooms and a KG Play Area. A Science Lab supports practical experiments and learning. An Auditorium provides space for assemblies and performances. A Design Technology Lab serves as a hub for hands-on discovery and project work.

Sports Facilities
Facilities include a Football Ground, a Swimming Pool, a Tennis Court and a Running Track. Basketball and badminton are offered, along with track and field to support athletics. Swimming is available for Grades 4 and above. Indoor options include chess and table tennis.

Academic Facilities
Science Lab provides space for practical experiments and inquiry. Design Technology Lab is the hub for hands-on discovery and project work. Classrooms are equipped to support a broad CBSE curriculum across levels.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Extracurricular Activities include Sports, Music, Art, Theatre, Aerobics, and a host of other activities. The school follows a very active House system with house-based activities throughout the year. The annual Bhavans Fest is a signature event, and many other activities are organized during school hours.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Bhavans Pearl Wisdom School follows the CBSE curriculum. Areas of learning include English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Arabic, Arts, Islamic studies / life skills, Performing Arts and Physical Education, with a second language program offering French or Hindi and Malayalam also taught. Kindergarten uses activity-based learning through play to foster language, literacy, numeracy, creativity and performance, with individualized care and attention. There is no homework policy for KG to Grade 4; daily learning and reading are embedded in the curriculum, and the approach emphasizes critical thinking and problem solving.

Arts & Creative
The school integrates arts and performing arts into learning as a core component of the student experience. Life at BPWS features art, music, theatre, and other creative pursuits, with a host of co-curricular activities planned for all grades. The Bhavans Fest is an annual intra-school program that offers students a platform to showcase their artistic talents. Activities are designed to match students' aptitudes and future potential, with counseling to select appropriate artistic paths.

Cultural & Language
The school offers immersive daily instruction in French or Hindi as second languages, and Malayalam is also taught. Arabic is a part of the learning areas, alongside Arts and Islamic studies. The co-curricular program includes theatre and performing arts as avenues for cultural expression. Cultural activities are integrated into the curriculum through cross-curricular opportunities and events.

Social & Hobbies
The school runs a broad program of co-curricular activities across grades to support sports, arts, music and other interests. A house system encourages involvement in house-based activities and competitive events. The Bhavans Fest provides opportunities to participate in performances and displays. The activities aim to enhance physical and mental health and personal development.

Community & Service
Charity involvement is part of the school's activities. The school fosters community links and volunteering opportunities within its extracurricular program. Activities include theatre, gardening, design thinking, and technology projects that extend learning beyond the classroom and encourage social responsibility. These programs aim to develop well-rounded individuals with strong social awareness.

Leadership & Professional
The school aims to develop ethical leaders by instilling values and leadership habits. A house system from Grade 1 fosters leadership, teamwork, and participation in house-based activities. Public speaking is cultivated through the school's programs to develop communication and confidence. Leadership development is integrated through learning activities and values-based education.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Physical education is a priority; kindergarten has indoor and outdoor playtime; the primary curriculum includes 80 minutes of weekly PE, with an additional 40 minutes per week for Grade 2. The school provides sports facilities including swimming for Grades 4 and above, football, basketball, tennis, badminton, track and field, chess and table tennis, with KG having a dedicated play area. The school emphasizes holistic development and aims to support physical and mental well-being. The activities promote a healthy lifestyle and personal well-being.
Languages

Language Provision
Languages include English and Arabic; Malayalam is offered as a language; French or Hindi is available as second languages taught through immersive daily instruction by specialist speakers.

Bilingual Teaching
Second language offerings include French or Hindi taught through intensive immersive daily instruction by specialist speakers; Malayalam is also taught as a language.

Immersion Programs
French or Hindi are taught through immersive daily language instruction by specialist speakers.
Admissions

Admissions
1. Check eligibility: The child must meet the minimum age for the intended class by 31 March of the current year. An online age calculator helps determine eligibility for the desired class. The eligibility chart lists: Pre-KG 3 years by 31 March; KG1 4 years by 31 March; KG2 5 years by 31 March; Grade 1 6 years by 31 March. Parents should verify eligibility before applying.
2. Online Application: Submit the online application via the APPLY NOW link. Use the latest browser for a smooth process. All fields marked with an asterisk are mandatory. For two or more children, use the parent login from the first application; incomplete forms are rejected.
3. Complete documentation: Provide color copies of the child's passport pages, visa, Emirates ID, and birth certificate. A Transfer Certificate is required unless joining KG1 at the start of the academic year. The last school report is required (except KG1), along with the vaccination record, health insurance card, six passport photos, and a tenancy contract with a copy of the electricity bill. If the birth certificate is not in English or if the child was born in India, attestation or translation may be required according to UAE procedures.
4. After submission: You must submit a hard copy of the completed online application form to the school office. Verification of the application form and documents triggers an invitation for an entry-level assessment. The school will call your child to the campus for an entry-level assessment after verification of the application form and documents. The assessment helps determine readiness for admission.
5. Confirmation: Pay a non-refundable AED 525 application fee as part of the confirmation process. Registration confirmation depends on receipt of the required admission documents and SPEA approval. Admission is contingent on SPEA approval. Registration fees are non-refundable if admission is cancelled, there is a no-show, or the parent fails to notify the school before official fee payment dates.
6. Portions for placement test: Assessments consist of informal interactions with the child and open-ended questions to gauge thinking ability. For Pre-KG to KG2 and Grade 1, prior preparation is not required. From Grade 2 onward, basic knowledge of the relevant grade is also evaluated. The format is age-appropriate and may vary by grade.
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