United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
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The school follows a British curriculum for Nursery to Year 13. In Years 7-8, pupils follow the ISEB Common Entrance curriculum, culminating in the 13+ examination. In Years 10-11, a GCSE programme is studied with core subjects (English Language, English Literature, Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Physics) and four option subjects from the Year 7-9 curriculum; GCSEs are awarded on the 9-1 grading scale. The Sixth Form (Years 12-13) offers A-levels and prepares pupils for university study; 2025 A-level results show strong achievement and broad university offers.
Art, Drama and Music are taught in the Senior School. In GCSE options, students can study Art & Design, Drama, Music, Photography and Design & Technology. The curriculum supports creative expression and practical skill development through specialist teaching.
The school offers extensive co-curricular opportunities, including over 100 clubs and societies. The Sixth Form provides a broad range of activities beyond academics.
Trips and charity projects are part of student life, contributing to broader community engagement and global awareness.
Senior students have leadership opportunities, including Heads of School, prefects and college ambassadors, with club leadership roles available. Mentoring and leadership development are supported as part of student life.
Wellbeing is a central focus, with emphasis on happiness, kindness and personal growth within a supportive community.