Ajyal International School

About the school

Ajyal International School - Mohammed Bin Zayed City is committed to providing high-quality education to students, preparing them for success in an ever-changing world.

The school is located in Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, and offers the British curriculum to provide a comprehensive academic experience.

Ajyal International School has been at the heart of the UAE community for a decade, delivering outstanding education, fostering confidence, ambition, and aspiration, while developing the personal skills necessary for success beyond the classroom.

Our vision is to deliver exceptional 21st-century education deeply rooted in the UAE's vision for a tolerant, happy, and cohesive society.

We aim to nurture independent learners equipped with real-life skills, enabling them to excel in a dynamic world.

At Ajyal International School (AJIS), we are committed to providing first-class education that empowers our students to succeed in a constantly evolving world.

Our mission is to provide world-class education that not only meets international standards but also respects and integrates the rich history, culture, values, and traditions of the United Arab Emirates.

We are committed to developing independent learners equipped with the real-life skills necessary for success in a constantly evolving global landscape.

Our goal is to ensure our students achieve outstanding exam results, enable them to manage their learning process, and equip them with the life skills necessary for the next stage of their educational journey.

We provide them with ample opportunities to explore and develop their talents, and we foster in them a spirit of independence and curiosity.

Our goal is to ensure that our students not only achieve outstanding exam results but also take responsibility for their learning, equipping them with the real-life skills necessary for the next stage of their journey.

We are committed to instilling confidence, resilience, and a strong sense of responsibility, empowering our youth to move forward confidently and rise to the challenges of the modern world.

Accredited by

Cambridge Assessment International Education
Edexcel
UAE Ministry of Education
BSME

Fees & Facilities

Library

art room

Stage

Science Laboratory

football playground

Swimming Pool

music room

food room

robotics lab

multi-purpose arenas

computer laboratory

activities classes

games playground

sand court

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Frequently asked questions

  • The school provides a supportive learning environment where students from diverse backgrounds learn, grow, and work successfully to achieve their goals.
  • The school places utmost importance on creating an atmosphere of happiness and support for every student.
  • The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum is based on the British Foundation Stage curriculum for the early years.
  • There are seven areas of learning and development that shape educational curricula in early years settings.
  • All core subjects are taught by UK-trained teachers (English, Mathematics, Science, and Humanities). Specialized subjects are taught by specialist teachers (Arabic, Islamic Studies, Social Studies in Arabic, Music, Arts, Technology, and Physical Education).
  • Classes reflect students' ability to apply and expand the academic requirements of the curriculum.
  • Secondary students study specialized subjects. The focus is on enhancing their knowledge and preparing them for external examinations in grades 11, 12, and 13.
  • English National Curriculum from Foundation Stage 1 (FS1) to Year 13.
  • An integrated educational journey on one campus, from early years to Sixth Form. Your child will benefit from a consistent learning environment, with a strong sense of community belonging and continuity throughout their school life.
  • "Very Good" rating from the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK).
  • During the 2025 examination series, Ajyal students achieved levels ranging from very good to outstanding.
  • With a wide range of extracurricular clubs, themed weeks, cultural events, leadership programs, and House competitions, learning at Ajyal International School extends beyond classroom walls.

Step 1 Registration as a new student at the school via the official website:

  • Click on "Add Child" and add all required information.
  • Repeat the same step for your second child and so on.
  • Please ensure all information is entered correctly, especially the email and contact number for both mother and father.
  • Note that the child's and sponsor's names must be as shown in the passport.

Registration as an existing student at the school:

Log in using your credentials, add a new child you wish to register, and complete the application form.

Step 2: Receiving Email from the School You will receive an email from the school with your child's registration number and family ID number.

Step 3: Testing The registration officer will receive your application and will contact you to arrange an admission test or interview.

The test will be as follows:

  • Students applying to FS1 and FS2 will undergo an online interview via video conference as part of the admission process.
  • Students applying to Year 1 and Year 2 will undergo an online interview via video conference as part of the admission process, which will last 20-30 minutes.
  • Students applying to grades 3 to 10 will take the GL assessment, which will last 3 hours.

Step 4: Admission After evaluating student results and reviewing previous school report decisions, a decision will be made and an admission email will be sent to parents. After receiving the email, the required registration fees must be paid in cash, by check, or transferred via online banking to the school to secure the child's seat. A seat cannot be reserved for the student without providing proof of payment to the school.

Step 5: Submitting Required Documents Complete the registration process by one of the following methods:

  • Upload an electronic copy of the required documents via the website.
  • Visit the school and submit a paper copy of the required documents.

Required Documents:

  • Copy of Emirates ID for student, father, and mother
  • Copy of passports for student, father, and mother
  • Copy of valid residence permit for student, father, and mother (not applicable to UAE nationals)
  • 1 passport photo of student with white background
  • Family book for UAE nationals only
  • Copy of student's birth certificate
  • Copy of student's vaccination record
  • Recent school report from previous school within the UAE
  • Withdrawal grade transcript from eSIS system if current school is in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, or Western Region
  • Transfer certificate within UAE if current school is outside Abu Dhabi
  • Please note: Transfer certificates and school reports from outside the UAE must be stamped and attested with three certifications: (Ministry of Education, embassy of country of origin, Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
  • Please note: Documents issued from these countries (Western Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand) are exempt from the above attestation
  • Recommendation form from previous school (form available on website)
  • Proof of residence address: either Abu Dhabi electricity bill or attestation
  • 1 passport photo each for mother and father
  • Copy of health insurance card

Step 6: Submitting Required Forms All required forms available on the website under downloads must be completed, signed, and sent to the school using the login credentials sent to you via the admission email.

  • Cash payment
  • Bank check
  • Transfer via online banking services

Early Years Stage We offer a holistic, play-based approach that supports academic, personal, and social development. Through a balanced mix of child-initiated and teacher-supervised experiences, we guide children toward exploration, growth, and flourishing.

Primary Stage Ajyal International School offers a vibrant and comprehensive primary educational experience, built on the English National Curriculum. Thanks to specialized teaching and focus on academic and personal growth, students thrive in a supportive, community environment that develops self-confidence, creativity, and lifelong learning.

Secondary Stage Ajyal International School offers a dynamic and comprehensive secondary experience for students from Year 7 to Year 13 (ages 11 to 18), covering Key Stages 3 to 5. Based on the English National Curriculum, our secondary stage combines specialized subject teaching with a strong focus on academic excellence and personal growth, nurturing independence, resilience, and a love of lifelong learning.

Yes, there is co-education between girls and boys in the early educational stages. You can contact the school administration to learn more about the policy on separation between girls and boys.

You can view complete details of tuition fees through the school's page on the Mdares platform at mdares.ai.

  • In 2024, Ajyal International School Mohammed Bin Zayed received a "Very Good" rating from the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK).
  • In 2022, Ajyal International School Mohammed Bin Zayed received a "Good" rating from the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK).
  • Ajyal International School received a "Developing" evaluation from the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) in the last round of school inspections (May 2020) during the distance learning program.
  • Ajyal International School received a "Good" evaluation from the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (October 2018).
  • Ajyal International School is a member of British Schools in the Middle East for the 2024-2025 academic year.

  • Origami
  • African drumming
  • Cooking club
  • Debate and public speaking
  • Dodgeball
  • Basketball
  • Art club
  • Water awareness

British Curriculum

Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Zone 15

Yes, the school offers transportation service. Fees can be paid in full during registration or before each semester.

  • Swimming pool
  • Gymnasium
  • Library
  • Two large performance halls
  • Outdoor playgrounds
  • Football fields
  • Science laboratories
  • Cafeteria
  • Modern media technology suites
  • Soundproof music hall
  • Badminton and volleyball courts

Ajyal International School implements strict safety policies aimed at protecting its students and ensuring their well-being in all aspects, including:

  • Occupational Health and Safety Policy: To ensure a safe school environment free from hazards
  • Wellbeing Policy: To support students' mental and physical health and enhance their sense of happiness and belonging
  • Physical Education Policy: To encourage safe physical activity and achieve students' health balance
  • Student Protection Policy and Child Protection Appendix: To protect students from any form of abuse or neglect
  • Attendance Policy and Punctuality Appendix: To ensure student regularity and enhance discipline
  • Behavior Policy: To establish positive values and mutual respect within the school
  • Anti-Bullying Policy: To create an environment free from violence and bullying and encourage a spirit of cooperation
  • Bus Transportation Safety Policy: To ensure safe and monitored transportation for students to and from school
  • School Clinic Policy: To provide healthcare and first aid when needed

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