Multinational School Bahrain: Details, Fees and Reviews

Language of instruction		English
Native English teachers
Extra languages (other than English)
Class sizes	Average	20 students / class
Class sizes	Maximum	24 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus

Yearly fees:	from: Dinar 1,968 to: Dinar 5,050

School fees range in BHD valid for the academic year 2023/2024

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Number of students	477
Number of nationalities represented in the school	45
Most common nationality	Bahraini
Ratio of local students to international students	30% local : 70% international

Native English speaking teachers	Yes
Language support for students not fluent in English	English as an additional language (EAL)
Additional language classes offered by the school	Arabic and French

Max. number of students per class	24
Average number of students per class	20
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, we can teach 100% online
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion?	Yes, Bahraini students follow the Ministry of Education curriculum in Islamic Studies.
How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion?	Yes, They have PSHE lessons (Personal, Social and Health Education)

External examinations or assessments available	IGCSE, A Levels
Results in these examinations	Good to outstanding for IGCSE.
Do teachers assign homework to their students?	Yes
Approximate hours of homework given	Depends on the subject and grade level.
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation	It varies from year to year.

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs	Yes we are approved by the Ministry of Education to offer learning support
Learning support offered	Students in Learning Support are integrated as much as possible with their peers. In-class assistance is offered to students but withdrawal based Learning Support is also offered to those who need it. Students receive one-on-one support or are taught in small groups. The Multinational School provides IEPs (Individual Education Plans), which are differentiated to suit the needs of each student. In Learning Support, the students work towards the goals of their IEPs as well as building the fundamental literacy, numeracy and study skills required to cope with mainstream subjects. Learning Support classes help students by using a modified curriculum, which is designed to meet Learning Support targets, enabling the students to cope with their class work.
The school supports gifted, able and talented students	We offer after school clubs as well as differentiated, extension work for in class tasks.
Student access to education psychologist	We have two qualified school counsellors who attend to social and behavioral matters.

Entry evaluation for students	Yes
Brief description of entry evaluation required	Online CAT4 Assessment
Waiting list	It depends on the year level number of students and time of registration.
Students can join after academic year begins	Yes

School start time	7:40
School finish time	The school timing is staggered according to the different year groups.
Supervised care before/after school	Nursery and Reception children finish each day at 12:20 pm while Year 1 - Year 6 students are at school until 2:10 pm. After 12:30 pm the After School Care programme provides an enjoyable and constructive environment for early years children. The older children are looked after in school until 2:10 pm and the After School Care programme is available to them until 3:00 pm.
School bus service available	Yes
School provided lunches	Yes, we have an on-site cafeteria where students may purchase food.
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc)	Yes
Uniform required	Yes

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered	We offer after-school clubs with varied activities such as chess, volleyball, arts and crafts, culinary, Zumba, and football.
Sports activities included	Physical Education
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students	Yes, locally.

Facilities at the school	Library, Science Lab, Sports Court, Computer Lab, and Playground
Sports facilities at the school	Outdoor Sports Court

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school	Multinational School Bahrain is a co-educational, all-inclusive, non-selective school located in Adliya. It is fully accredited by CIE & Edexcel for high school and it follows the Cambridge British curriculum, in the primary school. Multinational School is BSO accredited. We offer classes for Nursery to Year 13.
Teaching approach of the school	MNS aims to develop independent and articulate young people who care for and respect others; and who are prepared to set themselves high standards and achieve them.