Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
774 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
79 |
| Most common nationality |
Russian, Iranian, British, Indian, Canadian |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Majority of them are native English speakers, however since we also teach other languages at the school we have mentors specialised in those languages aswell. |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes, we ensure to communicate in a language they are comfortable in and train them in English during our English language sessions. |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
French, Arabic |
| Max. number of students per class |
20 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Yes |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes we do have a simple assessment prior to admission. |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
We are an inclusive school which means major assessments are performed post admission. However we do have an initial assessment that is performed prior and that will be the basis for admission. |
| Waiting list |
No |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
NA |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
7:30AM |
| School finish time |
FS1 - 1:30PM
|
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes, school uniforms are mandatory as per KHDA regulations. |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Citizens offers many Internal, external curricular activities and After school activities. Some of the activities include Public Speaking, Gymnastics, Ballet, Football, Swimming, Boxing, Guitar lessons, Puzzle & Brain Teaser Club etc. |
| Sports activities included |
Swimming, Football, Basketball etc. |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Facilities at the school |
Multi-purpose performing arts and activity hall, dining area, STEM labs, Language classes, Music room, science labs etc, outdoor sports field, swimming pool etc. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
- six-lane semi-enclosed swimming pool and learning pool
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| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Citizens School provides a learning experience that focuses on the whole growth of a learner and is built around each child’s unique requirements, giving them the choices to explore themes, expand interests and determine the routes that they want to go on. A Place to be Inspired,
Citizens School is at the forefront of modern education, utilising a personalised approach to learning that inspires curiosity and innovation. Our learners are encouraged to ask questions, think critically, and explore real-world challenges. We believe this approach promotes a creative mindset, expanding the horizons of learning and igniting a lifelong passion for knowledge. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
The Citizens learning experience focuses on the whole growth of a student and is built around each child’s unique requirements and talents. Citizens believe in the power of student choice because choice allows freedom and autonomy in the classroom and leads to more engaged learning. The Citizen’s team will identify potential, stimulate passion, nurture talent and celebrate bravery in its students to incubate the entrepreneurs, creators, visionaries and thinkers of tomorrow. |
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