Quick summary of key school information
School details
Languages
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
English as Additional Language |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic |
Classroom
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Student support
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Special Education Needs |
School day
| School start time |
7:30 |
| School finish time |
13:30 |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Dream builders, play-doh club, Quran club, sports, puzzle and board games, marine biology club, piano, arts, parkour, robotics, choir, ukulele, makers club, sketch squad, reading, Zumba, volleyball. |
Facilities
| Facilities at the school |
- A Discovery Lab for primary school students which is a place to explore the scientifical, natural, design and technological world; it is a place to find out about how the world works – it is also a Makerspace to discover science, technology, robotics, coding etc – and a place to make and build real-world artefacts. - An Innovative Learning Hub – this is a place to explore, investigate, research, discover and find solutions, using technology, and books; under expert guidance, our students will become digitally and globally literate, with the ability to adeptly navigate a complex and ambiguous online landscape. - A vast Multi-Purpose Hall – a place to perform, exhibit, play games and sports - a place to come together to celebrate, to compete, and to learn |
About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Students at Royal Grammar School Guildford Muscat will receive a UK education that has been adapted to align with the cultural values and everyday life in Oman. As one of the most renowned curricula in the world, the British-based, Middle Eastern influenced, education will offer students many opportunities for growth, challenge and learning in a happy, safe, well-ordered and stimulating environment. RGSGM prides itself on providing a curriculum that enables each student to realise their aspirations and dreams by balancing their academic and personal development. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
RGSGM encourages the growth of intellectual curiosity, independence, creativity, innovation and habits of learning within a stimulating, challenging and supportive community, through inspirational educators who provoke and stretch students, and promote a lifelong spirit of inquiry, investigation, exploration and achievement. |