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ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL BAHRAIN
St Christopher’s School, Bahrain ranked one of the Top 100 Private Schools in the World by Spears Index, celebrates 60 years of excellence in education this year. As Bahrain’s leading British-style international school, we currently nurture and educate over 2,300 students ages 3 to 18 years from 70 different countries.
Starting from its humble beginnings in 1961, the school has become a cornerstone of the community in Bahrain. Over the past six decades, St Christopher’s has provided an exceptional education to thousands of very successful and well-rounded children. From providing a world-class academic and extra-curricular foundation to Bahrain’s youth to school-wide community and charity projects, St Christopher’s School, Bahrain continues to proudly nurture excellence and achievement in all our students.
Our alumni have gone on to have tremendous success in their tertiary education, careers and lives and we are proud to have ambassadors of St Christopher’s Schools, Bahrain and the Kingdom of Bahrain spread across the globe. With its dedicated staff of almost 400 caring people, St Christopher’s School, Bahrain prides itself on empowering its students to pursue their passion, whether that may be academic, artistic or sports-centric.
As a school, we unequivocally nurture and celebrate our students’ ambition, commitment and achievements in all areas of their academic career. |Read More »
AMERICAN SCHOOL OF BAHRAIN
With a 60,000 square meter state-of-the-art campus and a capacity of 1200 students, American School of Bahrain (ASB) is the home to one of the most advanced K-12 learning environments in Bahrain. Located in Riffa, near the Bahrain National Stadium, the premium American international preparatory school opened its doors in September 2020. With a challenging standards-based, US curriculum designed to meet the highest standards of international education, ASB offers graduates pathways to the world’s top universities and prestigious careers.
ASB has been established in Bahrain by Esol Education, the world’s largest operator of high-quality international American schools, in a joint venture with Elm Education Fund (Elm), a Bahrain-based education platform backed by Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat), the country’s sovereign wealth fund. Elm establishes and co-invests in world-class educational institutions in partnership with leading global operators.
ASB follows Esol Education’s 45-year tradition of establishing exceptional schools worldwide, with certified, professional and caring educators, experienced leadership and world-class facilities. The school aims to facilitate innovation, academic excellence, international mindedness and happiness, fostering students who will be leaders within their communities and beyond. |Read More »
BRITISH SCHOOL OF BAHRAIN
Rated as Outstanding by Bahrain Quality Assurance (BQA) and by British Schools Overseas (BSO), the British school of Bahrain (BSB) has been one of the leading schools in Bahrain for over 26 years.
BSB is the recipient of many international awards and accolades. BSB’s purpose-built campus caters to students from ages 3 to 18. With over 90 nationalities, it is a truly international school and the value placed on individuality is evident in their inclusive and innovative teaching approach.
The students attained the highest A Level results in Bahrain in 2021 and 2022 and BSB graduates progress to the leading universities around the world. At the British School of Bahrain, students are nurtured to develop the skills needed in a modern connected world and achieve exceptional academic results, all in a stress free environment.
BSB’s curriculum is based on the National Curriculum for England, adapted to the needs of an international community in a British educational environment. The British School of Bahrain celebrates over 26 years of excellence in British education and is proud to be fully accredited by the Confederation of British International Schools (COBIS).
Inspired is the leading global group of premium schools, offering excellencein Kindergarten to Upper 6th education to over 70,000 students, and BSB is proud to be an Inspired school. Its international network of 80+ schools, across 23 + countries on 5 continents, delivers proven best practice from every corner of the globe to ensure learning is world class. Inspired students benefit from this unique global connectivity, in schools that are anchored in their local community. |Read More »
CANADIAN SCHOOL BAHRAIN
The Canadian School Bahrain (CSB) Located in Diyar Al Muharraq, is a certified BC offshore school offering the internationally renowned British Columbia, Canada curriculum.
CSB aims to provide an education with high academic standards through teaching the BC curriculum. The school also offers excellent Arabic language studies, Islamic studies, and Bahraini social studies and citizenship classes which meet the requirements of both the Bahrain and British Columbia Ministries of Education.
Join our BC Certified School of Excellence! Registration is now open from Nursery to Grade 10 for the Academic Year 2024/2025!
Be a part of a community where excellence is a goal and a standard. Our BC Certified curriculum promises a dynamic and enriching learning experience, preparing students for success in every step of their academic and personal development.
Explore a world of opportunities with innovative teaching methods, state-of-the-art facilities, and a supportive, inclusive environment that nurtures every student’s potential.
Join a school where every day is a step towards greatness. Secure your child’s spot and be a part of our legacy of educational excellence! |Read More »
THE BAHRAIN SCHOOL
The Bahrain School was founded in August 1968 in Awali, as the Bahrain American Elementary School, a Department of Defense School with a staff of one teaching principal and three teachers. They provided for the educational needs of forty students in grades one through eight.
By 1970, the school began accepting English speaking Bahraini students and other non-Department of Defense sponsored students. With the addition of these students, the school grew rapidly until, by January 1972, the enrollment was approximately two hundred elementary and correspondence course secondary students. In January 1972, in expectation of even further expansion, the school was moved from Awali to a Twenty-Eight-Acre campus in Juffair.
The Bahrain School community empowers all students to achieve their maximum potential through rigorous standards-based instruction in an environment that respects diverse cultures. Bahrain School is a Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) school.
All students graduating from Bahrain School earn a US-accredited High School Diploma and can expect to gain admission to quality universities around the world. |Read More »
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International School Of Choueifat
The International School of Choueifat – Manama first opened its doors in 2006 to both Bahraini and international students from Kindergarten to Grade 8, adding a new grade level each year until reaching a full Kindergarten to Grade 12 offering. Since then, the school has graduated over 400 students who are leaders, critical thinkers, and conscientious young adults that are committed to contributing positively to society.
ISC-Manama strives to develop a safe and nurturing environment to support students on their journey to identify and achieve their full potential. Designed around three core pillars academic excellence, life skills, and personal well-being, our approach to education aims to provide students with a holistic school experience, combining our proud tradition of academic excellence with outstanding programs to develop character, skill, and grit.
The SABIS® education offered at our school is grounded in a set of shared values that encourages students to do their best and persevere with enthusiasm and commitment to attain their full potential; to learn to be independent and take ownership of their decisions and actions; to be inquisitive, forward-thinking, and agile learners ready for a changing world; to cultivate an awareness of self and others that is rooted in respect, empathy, and inclusivity; to practice honesty and integrity in all areas of life; and to be socially responsible citizens and active members of their community. |Read More »
Beacon Private School
Beacon Private School defines learning as a practice that triggers the natural curiosity of learners leading them to inquiry, research, and become agents of learning and venturers of new knowledge. Learning at our school strives to ensure that learners have a “choice and voice” to become self-directed learners, creative thinkers who strive for excellence and celebrate their intellectual, social, and economic growth.
At Beacon we define learning as a process that leads to a sustained and demonstrable consolidation or extension of conceptual understanding, competencies, or character.
These types of learning interact and for the “Triple helix, The DNA of the curriculum”. Guided Inquiry, Collaboration, & Communication are the approaches to teaching & learning that requires learners to engage in higher level thinking and problem solving as well as subject competences. Our school curriculum is built on rich varied experiences in a safe, supportive & loving environment that encourages social emotional growth & enhances cognitive, perceptual, physical skills of the learner. |Read More »
Britus International School
Britus International School – Bahrain is proud to have it’s roots in Bahrain society with a long-term commitment to the country and a recognition that education is at the heart of a thriving, diverse and sustainable economy.
BISBH is a school embedded within our local community but with a distinct international outlook. We recognise the importance of preparing our students to become global citizens and providing them with an education that is meaningful and relevant to their personal, social and academic aspirations.
BISBH provides learners with an active and engaging experience that embraces 21st century skills and recognises that these skills are essential in an ever-changing world.
We aim to support Bahrain and the wider region by nurturing the next generation of scientists and scholars, raising aspirations amongst the local community to make a significant contribution to the future of Bahrain and the global economy |Read More »
British Preparatory School
Founded in 2008 and located in the heart of Saar, right on Saar Avenue, The British Preparatory School (BPS) offers the British and Early Years curriculum for children aged 18 months to 6 years old.
With a carefully crafted curriculum we deliver the perfect balance of play based learning and structured academic activities that enable our children to reach their full potential. We encourage learning though discovery and problem solving, creating a strong foundation for our future critical thinkers.
The British Preparatory School has been successfully preparing children for seamless entry into the top private schools in Bahrain and has built strong links with St Christopher’s School, BsB and Nadeen School to name a few.
All our teaching staff are native English speakers and all staff are fully vaccinated. We pride ourselves in creating an open and friendly family atmosphere which has led BPS to become known as ‘The Small School With A Big Heart’. |Read More »
QUALITY EDUCATION SCHOOL
A Love Of Learning : Educational institutions deal with young, inquisitive and growing minds. The right qualities inculcated at the early age not only benefits the child, but all those who come in contact with them. It is our endeavor, at Quality Education School Bahrain, to uphold the vision of building a generation that share our love for learning and are equipped with values and a positive approach towards life.
Founded in 2003, Quality Education School grows every year by providing a high standard of affordable international education and building a cohesive learning environment for every child within their capabilities.
Our educational curriculum is designed to foster development of effective communication and interaction, cognitive and learning skills as well as building emotional health and physical wellbeing of our children.
Quality Education School offers affordable K-12, British Curriculum (Cambridge & Edexcel) Accredited to International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) Simultaneously incorporating Bahrain National Curriculum for Arabic Language, Citizenship, Bahrain History and Geography as well as Islamic Studies. The British Curriculum offers a unique opportunity to organize student – oriented classrooms and hands-on learning experience to our children. |Read More »
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Our Mother & Child segment, designed for new mothers and expecting parents, reflects our commitment to being a strong family-focused network. This new initiative aims to offer valuable insights and expert advice on a wide range of topics related to baby care, maternal health, and childcare. Additionally, we will highlight various healthcare and family services available in Bahrain to support and empower parents on their journey |Read More »
Education Community STORIES Across Bahrain
This past month has been full of exciting developments across schools in Bahrain! From innovative initiatives to inspiring achievements, there’s been no shortage of remarkable moments. Each month, we curate the standout stories and bring them together in one place, so you can easily catch up on the latest happenings. Explore what’s been taking place in schools around the kingdom over the past month.
Popular Schools In Bahrain
Ibn Khuldoon National School
We are proud to present to you our purpose built Kindergarten and Elementary campus. The building is creatively designed by IKNS Alumni, Architect Thamer Mohamed Salahuddin (Class of 1993), Managing Director, Mohamed Salahuddin Consulting Engineering Bureau (MSCEB). The building was executed by the esteemed Poullaides Construction Co.
The new campus consists of two blocks, a one-story building for the Kindergarten and a double-story building for Elementary. It is constructed on a 20,300 square meters plot and accommodates up to 900 students.
The Kindergarten section houses an indoor sports hall and outdoor covered play area, and students have easy access to the Multimedia Centre and the School Cafeteria, located in the Elementary section of the building.
The Multimedia Center is a beautiful space that oversees the main corridor and the Grades 1 and 2 outdoor break area. The cafeteria accommodates up to 600 students and has a fully equipped kitchen.
Bahrain Bayan School
The Bahrain Bayan School (BBS), established in 1982 by Dr. May Al Otaibi and Mrs. Kathleen Acher Kaiksow, is an independent, national, non-profit, coeducational, bilingual school in Arabic and English, for Kindergarten – Gr. 12 students.
It is accredited and licensed by the Bahrain Ministry of Education, under the Bahrain Government law, accredited by The Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA) and by the Bahrain Education & Training Quality Authority (BQA) as an “outstanding” School.
Bahrain Bayan School is an independent, non-profit, co-educational, bilingual school in Arabic and English, for preschool through Grade 12 students. Accredited and licensed by the Bahrain Ministry of Education, under the Bahrain Government law, BBS provides an American-based and Arabic curriculum, as well as the International Baccalaureate diploma.
Shaikha Hessa Girls School Bahrain
Shaikha Hessa Girls’ School was established in 2001 as the first private, all girls’ school in Bahrain. SHGS provides an international curriculum with International General Secondary Education Certificate (IGCSE) and the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBDP). It celebrated the successful graduation of the fifth cohort since 2008.
SHGS offers high quality academic programs that promote leadership, with an emphasis on both value of integrating the latest in technology and the importance of multi-cultural understanding. SHGS is a National School with an international environment that emphasizes Arabic and Islamic values. We pride ourselves to have in our school community over twenty-four nationalities.
SHGS is recognized by the Ministry of Education of the Kingdom of Bahrain. It is fully accredited (2007) by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, USA (MSA), is a full member (2011) of the Council of International Schools (CIS), and a candidate (2012) for full joint accreditation with CIS and MSA. The school is authorized (2011) by the Edexcel for the International General Secondary Education Certificate (IGCSE) and International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) as an IB Diploma Awarding Institution (2007). SHGS is proud to be the first IB Diploma World School for Girls in Bahrain. |Read More »
Are You Ready To Meet The Top Best Schools In Bahrain ?
Searching for the right Schools in Bahrain for your children can definitely be a daunting task for parents, with so many schools and equally plenty of options on curriculums, not to mention the abundant Reviews online, offline, Reviews on social groups, the list goes on and on.
To make life a bit easy we are sharing with you The Top Best Schools in Bahrain based on Accredited Ratings from The Directorate of Private Schools & Kindergartens (DPS), part of The Education & Training Quality Authority in the Kingdom Of Bahrain (BQA).
Are You Looking For The Top International Baccalaureate (IB) Schools In Bahrain ?
The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a global leader in international education developing inquiring, knowledgeable, confident, and caring young people. IB programmes empower school-aged students to take ownership in their own learning and help them develop future-ready skills to make a difference and thrive in a world that changes fast.
IB develops inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through education that builds intercultural understanding and respect. With presence in over 150 countries and over 5,000 IB World Schools worldwide, the IB is globally renowned for excellence.
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At the British Council in Bahrain, we work to build relationships between people and institutions in the UK and the Kingdom of Bahrain through programmes and events in the areas of Education, English, Arts and Society.
Much of what we do in Bahrain has an international dimension involving countries in Middle East and North Africa.
The British Council’s first office in Bahrain was established in 1941. As a world leader in teaching English, we have taught many thousands of students in Bahrain at our language centre.
In addition to teaching English, we also support collaboration in other areas and work closely with local institutions. We work closely with the Ministry of Education on teacher development and on a reading programme for children. Over 30,000 people in Bahrain use our on-line resources for independent learning of English each year. |Read More »
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Popular Curriculums Of Schools In Bahrain
What is the EYFS Curriculum?
EYFS stands for Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery / Reception) is for children aged three to five years old and is the first stage of their education.
The key focus during this part of the curriculum is on teaching them routine and easing them into the idea of learning in a structured environment. A lot of the activities your child will undertake will be play-based, with more formal teaching not starting until they begin Key Stage 1 (Year 1 and Year 2).
What is in the Foundation Stage?
The Foundation Stage was introduced in the 90s and a more experimental and play-based form of learning was brought in following lengthy research. |Read More »
What Parents Need To Look For In A Good School
Finding the right school for your child is a real challenge for parents. One size definitely ‘does not fit all’. Some possible questions may be about the size of the school; the mode with which discipline is managed; the variety of subjects and the rigour with which progress is assessed. These questions are only a few that are often asked in an interview when applying for an enrolment.
Another area that can become an unwanted challenge for parents is the tedious and at times contentious ‘homework’. Children and parents do not want to spend afternoons arguing about how and what is required to complete work presented at school. |Read More
Tips & Ways You Can Raise Your Children To Love STEM Education
There’s no doubt that a focus on STEM education is vital for the future and young minds of today. Apart from the conventional benefits offered by STEM education, being curious, innovative and utilizing critical thinking is important too. STEM is not just an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics but an education method that integrates all these subjects. STEM encourages kids to experiment, make mistakes and learn from own experiences to reach correct outcomes, rather than relying on what the textbook says.
Critical thinking, logical analysis, inquiry and project-based learning are the keystones in STEM education. It boosts the curiosity in the kids, making learning process fun, relevant and everlasting. |Read More »
BEST SPECIAL EDUCATION | CHILD BEHAVIOR & DEVELOPMENT CENTERS IN BARHAIN
Britus International School - Special Education
Britus is a place where vision and imagination will combine to unlock the true potential of every young person. It is a friendly, welcoming school where families, school staff, and other professionals work together for the benefit of the children.
Guided by the principle that every individual has the right to education, regardless of abilities, race, social status, religion, or language. Britus International School For Special Education is a premiere school that provides full-time and resource educational services to students with special needs such as:
- Learning Difficulties
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Communication Disorders
- Physical Disabilities
- Specific Learning Disability ( such us Dyslexia)
- Down Syndrome (and other genetic or chromosomal disorders)
- Other neuro developmental disorders such as ADHD, ODD, OCD, ADD
Britus’s curriculum programs provide comprehensive teaching and learning that meet international standards while also reflecting and incorporating the cultures and traditions of the region.
The English Language Arts and Mathematics curricula are aligned with the US Common Core State Standards (CCSS), while the Science program is aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). |Read More »
The Children's Academy Bahrain
The Children’s Academy is Bahrain’s first ever, independent, dedicated special needs school opened in September 2008. The Children’s Academy is affiliated with the prestigious Alpha Plus Group in London.
Situated in Riffa, the school is everything you would be looking for if you are a parent of a child that has special education needs. So much so, that parents who have previously seen their children struggling to achieve expected levels of attainment in a mainstream education establishment, should be especially pleased about this addition to Bahrain’s educational offering.
The Children’s Academy ensures the children are taught in classes with low teacher-pupil ratios and several teaching assistants in each class, to facilitate one-on-one attention. The children have access to the British National Curriculum, International Primary Curriculum, NCFE, BTEC and GCSEs. |Read More »
REACH Behavior And Development Center
REACH Behavior & Development Center is the first center in Bahrain to become a Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE)
Autism Spectrum Disorders affect as many as 1 out of every 54 children and can present unique challenges for parents and children alike. REACH Behavior and Development Center specializes in partnering with families to develop the skills and strategies that enable their children to be happy and independent.
We offer a wide range of direct and consultative services for children with developmental delays and their families. Our comprehensive programs strive to foster your child’s independence in areas including communication, social skills, behavior, cognitive functioning, and life skills.
We work with schools and families to serve children of all ages. We see children with a range of learning needs, including Autism, ADHD, developmental delays. |Read More »
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Featured : Universities In Bahrain
BRITISH UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN
The British University of Bahrain is one of the newest Universities to be established in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Working in partnership with the University of Salford-Manchester, we bring to Bahrain British degrees from one of the UK’s leading universities. Bahrain students can now commence and study an Undergraduate UK Bachelors degree or Postgraduate UK Masters degree exclusively on our state of the art University campus here in Bahrain. |Read More »
Vatel Bahrain - International Hospitality School
The hospitality and tourism industry puts people in touch with an ever-increasing and constantly changing world, making it the only one of its kind. And the same thing is true for Vatel Group: since it was founded in 1981, it has been working with industrial transitions impacting all of those in their wake and rousing even more vocations.
So why not break free from the age-old tradition where students group together in just one country to study and leave to work in other countries around the world? Rather than having just one huge campus in France, in the beginning of the 21st century Vatel decided to increase its outreach, by exporting its innovative educational methods throughout the world. The first worldwide business school group in hospitality and tourism management, Vatel has created an unequaled network of 50 campuses in 31 countries. They all follow the same curriculum, which includes the French art of hospitality as well as regional traditions: both global and local, Vatel is attached to the stakes involved in globalization.
Both in our Bachelor and our MBA, students can study for a year on another Vatel campus, while continuing to learn and enjoying a total immersion in another culture. Our faculty members also have a dedicated exchange program, one that highlights their knowledge and best practices.
American University Bahrain
The American University of Bahrain offers degree programs delivered by highly qualified educators and mentors with a unique collaborative approach focused on graduate outcomes and employment-readiness. Learning and growing within our vibrant and extensive campus in Riffa, students will gain the technical, professional and personal skills necessary for a lifetime of success.
The contemporary, 75,000 square meter campus is located in Riffa, Bahrain. The innovative and high-tech campus enhances the teaching and learning experience for both faculty and students. Along with classrooms, library and labs, the campus includes a Sports Center with indoor and outdoors courts and fields, vast Student Commons, and an Auditorium for special events. |Read More »
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Education Zone deals with international universities & institutions that are recognised by all the ministries in the GCC countries. |Read More »
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NEO BOOKS & COFFEE
This month’s featured bookstore is Neo Books & Coffee, a distinctive independent bookshop and coffee bar located in the Riffa Views area of Bahrain. Offering an extensive collection of English and Arabic books, stationery, and unique gifts, Neo Books & Coffee seamlessly blends a passion for reading with the perfect cup of coffee, creating an unparalleled experience for book and coffee enthusiasts alike. |Read More »
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