Liwa International School

• An international American school offering world-class education.
• Integration of international standards with Emirati values and traditions.
• Excellent learning environment with access to the latest technologies.
• Specialized facilities supporting learning through technology and arts, helping to enhance student leadership.
• Comprehensive range of extracurricular sports, community, and artistic activities.
• Distinguished international team of educational leaders and world-class inspiring teachers.
• Strong partnerships with parents and the local community.
• Fully student-centered education that meets their specific academic, social, and emotional needs.

Liwa International School - Al Qattara accepts students according to the rules of the Department of Education and Knowledge in Abu Dhabi and the school's policies.

Admission tests and assessments at Liwa International School - Al Qattara are designed to evaluate the school's readiness and determine the academic skill levels of enrolling students.

• KG1 - KG2: Students undergo an interview with faculty members.
• Grade 1 - Grade 8: Students take exams in Mathematics, English, and Arabic.

Registration Requirements:

• The school accepts registration applications for grades from KG1 to Grade 8 for the 2025-2026 academic year.
• Children wishing to enroll in KG1 must be 4 years old by August 31 or before.
• Children wishing to enroll in KG2 must be 5 years old by August 31 or before.
• Students must possess the necessary skills to effectively handle English language curricula.
• The school evaluates available provisions to ensure the ability to provide comprehensive support for all accepted students.
• The school is committed to providing assistance and dedicated resources for students with learning difficulties or special educational needs.
• A comprehensive assessment of admission criteria is conducted to ensure an inclusive and supportive learning environment for each student.

• Registration fees for new students: 5% of tuition fees (non-refundable and deducted from tuition fees).
• Re-registration fees: 5% of tuition fees paid during April and May of each academic year (non-refundable and deducted from tuition fees for the next academic year).
• First installment: 33% of tuition fees plus book fees, paid between August 20 and 29.
• Second installment: 33% of tuition fees, paid between December 1 and 12.
• Third installment: 29% of tuition fees, paid between February 2 and 12.
• 5% VAT is added to school uniform fees.

For more information about fee payment methods, please contact the school's Registration and Admissions Department.

• Al Ain Municipality employees discount: 15%.
• Sibling discount for the second child: 5%.
• Sibling discount for the third child and any additional siblings: 10%.

• Common Core American Curriculum (California State Standards).
• Arabic Curriculum (according to UAE Ministry of Education standards).
• Islamic Curriculum (according to UAE Ministry of Education standards).
• Moral Education and Tolerance.
• Quran recitation and memorization with Tajweed.
• Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).
• MAP Growth Assessment.

There is co-education between boys and girls in the early stages only, while they are separated in the upper grades.

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

Among the school's most important recent achievements and awards:

• One of the school's students, among 2,000 students from 365 schools around the world, achieved tenth place in the prestigious international competition Fasih Al-Dad, organized by "IBT for International Standardized Testing."
• A Liwa Al Qattara School student won the UAE Football League championship under 13 years and was crowned top scorer with an excellent tally of 30 goals.
• Two female students from the school were honored during the ceremony honoring elite students participating in the Arab Reading Challenge.

The school offers an intensive program of additional extracurricular activities to develop students holistically, including:

• Sports and exercises such as: yoga, football, and dance movement.
• Arts such as: music club and creative works at the arts and crafts club.
• Activities and clubs such as: celebrating international days and holding graduation ceremonies.

American curriculum, with adherence to UAE Ministry of Education standards in Arabic and Islamic curricula.

Al Qattara - Al Maragha - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates.

Yes, the school provides transportation and delivery service covering all areas of Al Ain, with a dedicated bus assistant.

• Computer labs.
• Art room.
• STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) labs.
• Spacious classrooms.
• Music room.
• Play area.
• Sports hall.
• Sports field.
• Swimming pool.
• School cafeteria.
• Prayer room.
• School clinics.

• The school implements a comprehensive health and safety policy to ensure the safety of all students, staff, and visitors.
• The school is committed to ensuring the safety, care, and protection of children through a special child protection policy.
• The school provides a safe and positive school environment where students and staff enjoy their right to achievement and development.
• Two full-time social workers are available at the school to provide social counseling and support for students.
• The Special Needs Department provides academic and social support for students with special needs.
• The school implements special protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of students and staff during severe weather conditions.
• The school places the well-being and happiness of all its students at the heart of everything it does.