Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
626 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
45 |
| Most common nationality |
Qatari |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
278/626 |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Not all of them, we are a international School we embrace diversity
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| Language support for students not fluent in English |
We do not have extra classes.
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| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic as First Language and Arabic as a Second Language
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| Max. number of students per class |
27 |
| Average number of students per class |
22 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Yes |
| Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures) |
Yes |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
Yes - Islam |
| How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
The school offers global studies for non-Muslims students. |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A/AS Levels |
| Results in these examinations |
Results over satisfactory for our school and among other Schools in Qatar. |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
2 hours per day |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
96% |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
No, but we have after school activities programs that may be helpful for the students. |
| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes, We have a Students' Counselor |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Screening admission forms, and then admission test |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
CEM tests from Y3 to Y12 students, and students interviews for ECE to Y2 candidates. |
| Waiting list |
Yes |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline, students can join during the year. |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
7:25 am |
| School finish time |
ECE 12:30 all week
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| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
No |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
We follow the Cambridge Curriculum |
| Sports activities included |
Football, Basketball, Table Tennis, etc... |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes we have and we are competing with different schools among Qatar |
| Facilities at the school |
We have a library, music rooms, science labs, an Arts room , Amphitheater, Multipurpose hall |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Indoor gym, shaded play areas, outdoor covered basketball court, grass field, ECE playground |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The English Modern School Khor's mission is to provide a challenging, internationally based education that nurtures lifelong learners in a multicultural setting. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
We are following the Cambridge Curriculum map. |