Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
400 |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
70% local : 30% international |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic |
| Average number of students per class |
20 |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A Levels |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
Average time is as follows:
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| Entry evaluation for students |
Entrance tests. |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Children join Pre–Nursery, Nursery, KG1, and KG2 with an oral assessment.
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| School start time |
7:30 |
| School finish time |
Nursery - KG2: 13:00
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| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
All students have the choice of selecting their favorite extra-curricular activities. After school clubs flourish with children opting to join a variety of activities. These include football basketball,choir,music drama and home economics. Art and music are offered in school. Each child has a chance to learn keyboard, or guitar. Art and music are part of the timetable and both activities are taught by a specialist. |
| Sports activities included |
Physical education |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Play area, playground. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Talent International School, licensed by the Ministry of Education in the Kingdom of Bahrain offers a first class Cambridge & English National curriculum with a grade system for primary, intermediate and secondary pupils of ages 3 months to 18 years old. It aims to provide a friendly and family-like environment, making its students feel welcomed and thus attend school willingly. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
Talent international aims to enhance its student’s awareness and development in a stimulating environment in order to develop confident, self-assured children who become successful global citizens. TIS honors the diversity of its staff and students and thus provides an international outlook and prospect in its pedagogic approach. |