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AL ANSAR INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL – FS1 to Year 13

  • Al Ansar International Private School is a British International school that follows the UK National Curriculum and is licensed by the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) and the Ministry of Education in the United Arab Emirates.
  • The school offers education from the Early Years Foundation Stage (FS1) through to Key Stage 5 (Year 13), fostering quality learning throughout these stages.
  • The school is fully compliant with the United Arab Emirates’ Ministry Curriculum for Arabic, Islamic Education, Social Studies, and Moral Education for both Arab and non-Arab students.
  • Al Ansar International School is now an accredited center for three prestigious boards: Cambridge, Edexcel, and Oxford AQA, offering IGCSE, AS, and A Levels.

👨‍🏫 UK National (British) Curriculum – Accredited by Prestigious boards

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 📚 **Al Ansar International School** is Now an Accredited Center for 3 Prestigious Boards: **Cambridge**, **Edexcel**, and **Oxford AQA**! 🎓

  • 🎓Cambridge International Examination – IGCSE, AS and A Levels
  • 🎓Pearson Edexcel International – International GCSE, AS and A Levels
  • 🎓Oxford AQA board – IGCSE, AS and A Levels

📚Our Accreditation and Licenses:

  • 🎓Cambridge International Examination Centre (AE072)
  • 🎓Pearson Edexcel International Examination Centre (96627)
  • 🎓OxfordAQA International Examination Centre (96425)

📚Our Educational Frameworks:

  • 🎓Cambridge International Examination (CIE) – IGCSE, AS, and A Levels
  • 🎓Pearson Edexcel Examination – International GCSE, AS, and A Levels
  • 🎓OxfordAQA International Examination – IGCSE, AS, and A Levels

📚Recognition of Excellence:

  • Recognized by Cambridge International Examination (CIE) as a centre “of excellence and a model of good practice”
  • Recognized by Pearson Edexcel Examination as a centre “of excellence and a model of good practice”
  • Recognized by Oxford AQA board as a centre “of excellence and a model of good practice”

📚Compliance with UAE Ministry Curriculum:  Fully compliant with the United Arab Emirates’ Ministry Curriculum for Arabic, Islamic Education, Social Studies, and Moral Education for both Arab and non-Arab students.

📚Academic Excellence – Excellence in Education: Proud of its strong traditions and achievements, the school takes pride in its robust academic programs.These programs incorporate 21st-century skills, lifelong learning abilities, and e-learning platforms enhanced with international AI applications.

📚Our Curriculum – we follow:

  • FS1 and FS2: EYFS Programme
  • Year 1 to Year 9: UK National Curriculum
  • Year 10 to Year 13 (IGCSE, AS, and A Levels)
    • Cambridge International Examination (CIE)
    • Pearson Edexcel International
    • Oxford AQA board

📚Curriculum Compliance and Assessment Overview:

  • In addition to the UK National Curriculum, we are fully, compliant with the United Arab Emirates’ Ministry Curriculum for Arabic, Islamic Education, Social Studies, and Moral Education for both Arab and non-Arab students.
  • Please note that for Years 10 and above, students take external board exams (Cambridge, Edexcel, Oxford AQA) alongside internal exams in Arabic, Islamic Education, Social Studies, and Moral Education. Before Year 10, the school follows the Cambridge Checkpoints framework, with students undergoing internal assessments at the end of each term.

Education Phases, Key Stages, Year and Grade Levels

PHASE KEY STAGE YEAR GRADE
Phase-1 EYFS FS1 and FS2 Pre-KG and KG1
Phase-2 KS-1 Y1-2 KG2 to Gr.1
KS-2 Y3-6 Gr.2-5
Phase-3 KS-3 Y7-9 Gr.6-8
KS-4 Y10-11 Gr.9-10
Phase-4 KS-5 Y12-13 Gr.11-12

📚Education Levels and Subject requirements: Our learners receive certifications from 🎓Cambridge International (CIE), 🎓Pearson Edexcel, and 🎓Oxford AQA as follows:

Education Levels and Subject Requirements
Education Level Year Grade Minimum Subjects
IGCSE 11 10 6
AS-Level 12 11 3
A-Level 13 12 2

📚Subject offerings at Al Ansar International School (AIS): Learners at Al Ansar International School (AIS) are offered a range of subjects, which can be taken in combinations based on individual needs and requirements. The availability of subjects depends on learner choice and student numbers per subject. The list of subjects offered, organized by year, is as follows:

Education Levels, Streams, and Subject Requirements

Year 11: IGCSE Year 12: AS – Levels Year 13: A – Levels
Science Stream Commerce Stream Science Stream Commerce Stream Science Stream Commerce Stream
Mathematics Accounting Mathematics Accounting Mathematics Accounting
Physics Business Studies Physics Business Studies Physics Business Studies
Chemistry Commerce Chemistry Commerce Chemistry Commerce
Biology Economics Biology Economics Biology Economics
EM – Environment Management Enterprise Computer Science Travel & Tourism Computer Science Travel & Tourism
Combined Science Travel & Tourism IT – Information Technology IT – Information Technology
Computer Science
ICT – Information & Communication Technology

📚Curriculum Updates and Schedules:

📚Academic Excellence – Excellence in EducationProud of its strong traditions and achievements, the school takes pride in its robust academic programs.These programs incorporate 21st-century skills, lifelong learning abilities, and e-learning platforms enhanced with international AI applications.

📚AI programme:

  • ☛ AI program Apps. are the most prominent and valuable assets for the student’s academic, career and future life skills.
  • ☛ AI Apps. helps in adaptive teaching learning process for developing the 21st century smart e-skills.
  • ☛ The AI program Apps. that we use are carefully selected, and are valuable tools to support and maximize student learning.

Listed below are the AI driven application program Apps. that we use at our school:

Click here for Student Tutorials – AI-Apps and Online e-Resources

📚 Safe Community for your Children….with Love we care….where every child matters!

📚The MORAL SPICES Framework at Al Ansar International School

  • Welcome to Our School: Nurturing Growth with MORAL SPICES
  • At Al Ansar International School:
    • we believe in providing a holistic education that goes beyond academics. Our curriculum is designed around the MORAL SPICES framework, ensuring every student develops essential skills and values for life.
    • we are committed to equipping our students not only with academic knowledge but also with the values and skills necessary to excel in a dynamic world. Join us on this enriching journey of growth and discovery!
    • 🌟Here’s what MORAL SPICES stands for:

Broad and Balanced Curriculum = MORAL SPICES

Moral Helping our learners in knowing and understanding what is right and wrong
S Spirituality Maintaining and constantly improving the relationship with the creator
P Physical Development Promoting health and well-being as integral parts of education.
I Intellectual Capacity Problem solving, critical thinking, etc. in all walks and spheres of life.
C Culture Understanding and appreciating the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of our society.
E Emotional Developing emotional intelligence and managing emotions effectively.
S Social Inclined to nurture wholesome relationships with others.

📚Student Support and Innovation

  • Guidance and Counseling: Providing essential guidance, support, and counseling is fundamental to preparing students for every phase of their education.
  • Innovation in Learning: Our learning programs, enhanced by Artificial Intelligence, are designed to personalize and elevate the student learning experience. These programs also help parents gain a deeper understanding of the learning process, skills, and concepts.

📚Engaging with Our School Community:

  • We encourage parents to actively participate in our school community through the following ways:
  • Join Our Webinars and Workshops: Stay informed and engaged by participating in sessions focused on our eLearning platforms. Parents are also welcome to request webinars specifically tailored to our programs.
  • Request Information: Use our website’s FEEDBACK FORM or schedule a meeting to inquire about any aspect of our school.
  • Support the Parent Council: Contribute to meetings, workshops, feedback, and survey sessions organized by the Parent Council.
  • Access Resources: Explore comprehensive resources and support materials for all our programs, including our Artificial Intelligence initiatives.
  • In today’s rapidly evolving world, being technologically savvy and proficient with digital tools is crucial for success now and in the future. We are committed to equipping both parents and students with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive.

📚COMMUNICATION & PARENT PARTNERSHIPS

  • Keeping Parents and Students Informed: At Al Ansar, we prioritize effective communication with parents and students regarding school events, activities, programs, and policies. We ensure that everyone stays informed through the following channels:
  • Website and Orison Parent Portal: Important memos, resources, and updates are regularly posted.
  • Email: Parents and students receive timely notifications directly to their inboxes.
  • Google Classroom: Class-specific information, resources, and links are shared within the Google Classroom environment.
  • WhatsApp Groups: Quick updates and reminders are communicated via dedicated WhatsApp groups.
  • Workshops and Webinars: We host sessions to provide detailed information about our programs and initiatives.
  • Parent Meetings: Regular meetings are held to discuss student progress and school developments.
  • Assessment Data and Timetables: Accessible through the Orison Portal, where parents can view assessment data, timetables, and important documents.

📚Mode of Communication:

  • School Portal/App: Use the Communication Module to compose, send, and receive email notifications and messages.
  • WhatsApp: An informal channel for ongoing communication and receiving memos.
  • Google Classroom: The official platform for accessing all documents related to students and parents.
  • Webinar Requests: Parents are also welcome to request webinars about our programs.

📚SMART App. – Student Parent Portal – Bringing you closer to the School…!

📚Key Features: School Portal / App.: We are excited to introduce our new Parent Portal App, designed to keep you connected with your child’s academic journey. With the Parent Portal App, you can easily access and manage:

  • ✅ School Calendar: Stay updated with important school dates, events, and holidays.
  • ✅ Class Timetables: View your child’s daily and weekly class schedules.
  • ✅ Weekly Lesson Plans: Access detailed lesson plans to see what your child will be learning each week.
  • ✅ Term Assessment Schedule: Keep track of upcoming assessments and exams throughout the term.
  • ✅ Term Academic Progress Report Cards: Review your child’s academic progress at the end of each term.
  • ✅ Attendance & Behaviour Tracking: Monitor your child’s attendance and behavior records in real-time.
  • ✅ Digital e-Learning Resources: Access a variety of digital learning materials to support your child’s education.
  • ✅ Online Suggestions & Requests: Submit suggestions and requests directly through the app.
  • ✅ Gallery of School Photos & Videos: Explore a gallery of school events, photos, and student-produced videos.
  • ✅ Communication: Compose, send, and receive email notifications directly within the app.
  • ✅ Google Classroom Integration: Seamlessly connect with Google Classroom and participate in online live classes integrated with the app.
  • 📚☛ For video tutorials, click here.

📚GOOGLE CLASSROOMS

  • Comprehensive Learning Platform: Google Classrooms is an extensive platform designed to enhance communication, sharing, monitoring, and academic progress beyond the traditional classroom setting.
  • A Hub for Enhanced Learning: Google Classroom serves as a central hub, offering a comprehensive suite of tools and materials to support students’ learning experiences and keep parents informed about their child’s academic journey.
  • Dedicated Class Resources: Each of our classes has a dedicated Google Classroom where students and parents can access a range of resources, including
  • Weekly Lesson Plan: Provides students and parents with a detailed overview of the topics and objectives for each week, ensuring everyone is prepared for upcoming lessons.
  • Annual Course Outline (per term): Offers a high-level view of the entire curriculum, broken down by term, to help students and parents track progress and plan ahead.
  • Video Recordings of Every Lesson: Allows students to revisit lessons at any time, reinforcing understanding and aiding in revision, while also helping absent students catch up.
  • PowerPoint Presentations for Each Lesson: Complements the video recordings by providing visual aids and key points discussed during the lesson, serving as a quick reference.
  • Term Assessment Schedule: Details the dates and topics of assessments, enabling students to manage their time effectively and prepare adequately.
  • Marks Breakdown: Provides transparency by showing how grades are allocated, helping students understand where they need to improve.
  • Curriculum Resources: Includes official materials aligned with the curriculum, ensuring students have access to all necessary content for their studies.
  • Student Resources: Contains additional materials such as practice exercises, reading lists, and reference materials to support student learning.
  • Parent Support Resources: Offers guidance and materials for parents to assist their children’s learning at home, fostering a collaborative educational environment.
  • Class Activities: Lists interactive and collaborative activities that engage students and enhance their understanding of the subject matter.
  • Homework Assignments: Provides a record of all homework given, ensuring students know their responsibilities and parents can monitor their progress.
  • Additional Resources: May include supplementary materials such as extra reading, project guidelines, or enrichment activities that go beyond the standard curriculum.
  • General Note: This structure ensures that both students and parents have comprehensive access to all necessary educational materials, promoting transparency, organization, and enhanced support for student learning.

WhatsApp

  • HoS – Head of Sections: Our Administration Supervisors share messages and updates in dedicated WhatsApp groups for each class.
  • HoD – Head of Departments: Subject-specific messages and updates are also communicated by our Educational Supervisors through these class WhatsApp groups.

PARENT FEEDBACK

  • Feedback Platform: Parents can provide feedback through the dedicated platform on our website. We appreciate and value all feedback, whether positive or constructive, and ensure every response is handled with care.
  • Meetings with Staff: Parents are also welcome to schedule appointments with Educational or Administrative Supervisors and Subject Teachers to discuss any concerns or inquiries.

SCHOOL COMMUNICATION
☛ Call & WhatsApp: +(971)  06 5459441
☛ Hotline-1: (+971) 052 8879391
☛ Hotline-2: (+971) 050 3005788
☛ Email: curriculum@alansarschool.net
☛ Website: https://alansarschool.net
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