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CityAbu Dhabi
CurriculumAmerican
Language of instructionEnglish
Age RangeAges 3 to 18
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Quick summary of key school information

Language of instruction English
Native English teachers
Extra languages (other than English)
Class sizes Average 23 students / class
Maximum 25 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
School's webpage:
Yearly fees: from: Dirham 23,000
to: Dirham 51,570
Address: 20th Street,Khalifa City A - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
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Number of students

1553

Number of nationalities represented in the school

47+

Most common nationality

Emiraties

Ratio of local students to international students

59% local : 49% international

Native English speaking teachers

Native Speakers and Bilingual Speakers

Language support for students not fluent in English

No

Additional language classes offered by the school

French, Arabic

Max. number of students per class

25

Average number of students per class

22-25

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

Yes

Use of technology in the classroom

All our students from Grades 1 - 12 benefit from the use of iPads (Grades 1 - 10) and laptops (Grades 11 - 12). Integrating portable devices into the learning environment offers teachers more comprehensive teaching methods and flexibility, helping them cater to their students' needs. We aggregate teaching by technological means without replacing but integrating and enhancing the traditional teaching format.

External examinations or assessments available

AP, SAT and IELTS/TOEFL, PSAN exam

Entry evaluation for students

Yes

Brief description of entry evaluation required

Interview (Kindergarten) or entrance exam (G1 - G12) in English, Math, and Arabic.

Waiting list

Yes

Students can join after academic year begins

Yes

School start time

7:30

School finish time

3:30

School bus service available

Yes

School provided lunches

Yes

Uniform required

Yes

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

Football, martial arts, swimming, basketball, ballet and dance classes, mental math and coding

Sports activities included

Football, Basketball and Swimming

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

Yes

Facilities at the school

Library: Junior Library and Senior Library
Computer Labs: Junior Computer Lab and Senior Computer Lab
Music Rooms: Junior music room and Senior music room
Science Labs: Two General Science Labs, a Physics Lab, and a Chemistry Lab
Canteen

Sports facilities at the school

Indoor swimming pool, indoor basketball gym, Two indoor PE Rooms, outdoor soccer field

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

Horizon Private School Branch is a co-educational school with a student-centered approach at every level. This is defined by the manner in which HPSB educates, mentors and encourages its students, providing an exceptional learning experience that is inspiring and empowering.

Teaching approach of the school

Following the American Curriculum (Common Core State Standards), HPSB provides a perfectly balanced education, which combines high academic standard with extraordinary personal development and a comprehensive extra-curricular program. Furthermore, HPSB nurtures each student’s distinctive talents and abilities, an approach that has proven to be very successful, resulting in high attainment and progress year-after-year.

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