Al Hekma International Schools

• It follows an American curriculum accredited by prestigious institutions such as the Middle States Association (MSA) and North Central Association (NCA).

• Provides a modern and advanced educational environment.

• Adopted the Nearpod platform to provide interactive resources and track student progress in real-time, enhancing interaction and participation in the educational process.

• Provides modern educational and sports facilities to develop students' skills.

• Offers distinguished academic partnerships, having established a partnership agreement with the American University of Sharjah, providing scholarship opportunities and academic guidance for its students.

• Committed to promoting values of citizenship and mutual respect through diverse educational programs that encourage understanding of different cultures.

The school accepts students from age 3 to 18 years.

Admission requirements:

• Students must take admission tests in English, Arabic, and mathematics. Non-Arabic speaking students are exempt from the Arabic admission test.

• Students must attend an interview to determine eligibility for registration.

• Students are allowed to submit only one application form per year.

• The school reserves the right to terminate a student's registration or expel them if they do not comply with the school's rules and regulations.

• Any student who leaves the school, is expelled, or withdraws is not eligible to apply again. They must apply for reinstatement with their previous number.

• Acceptance or rejection of admission is at the sole discretion of the admissions committee. Interviews and admission tests must be passed for consideration.

Required documents:

• Copy of student's passport.

• Copy of parents' passport.

• Copy of residence card (CPR).

• Copy of residence permit in passport (for expatriates).

• Copy of student's vaccination record.

• Student's birth certificate.

• One photo.

• Academic records for the past two years.

• Students applying from outside Bahrain must have their last year's report card certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Bahraini Embassy, then submit these documents to the Bahraini Ministry of Education to obtain an equivalency letter.

The school offers several methods for paying tuition fees such as:

• Full payment at the beginning of the academic year.

• Installment payment in two parts, with half the amount paid in August and the other half in January.

• Installment payment in 3 parts, with 50% of the fees paid at the beginning of the academic year, 25% in January, and 25% in March.

• The school provides a sibling discount: first and second oldest children (full tuition), third youngest child (10% discount), fourth youngest child and more (15% discount).

Payment methods:

• Payment through banks where the parent visits any branch of Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait in Bahrain and pays directly, then presents the payment receipt to the Accounts Department or Admissions Department. Fees can also be transferred directly to the school's account at Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait.

• Payment by visiting any branch of the American University in Bahrain and paying directly, then presenting the payment receipt to the Accounts Department or Admissions Department. Fees can also be transferred directly to the school's account at the American University in Beirut.

• Cash or check payment at the school from 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Post-dated checks must match the payment terms and due dates.

• Accredited American curriculum program, taught to students from kindergarten to 12th grade.

• International Baccalaureate program offered to students in grades 11 and 12, focusing on developing future skills, critical thinking, and cultural awareness, including subjects such as literature, mathematics, and science.

• STEAM program aimed at enhancing critical and creative thinking skills among students through interactive projects.

• Math Plus program offered to students in elementary school to enhance their math skills.

• Entrepreneurship education program to encourage students to develop leadership and innovation skills through participation in events such as Riadyo.

• Participation in global events.

Yes, there is coeducation between boys and girls in the school.

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

• Received the Best International School in Bahrain award for 2022 from Gulf Insider in recognition of its excellence in providing high-quality international education.

• Al-Hekma School is the first school in Bahrain to receive the STEAM certification from Cognia, reflecting its commitment to providing high-quality education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

• Received recognition at the GESS Education Award 2022 for its innovation in education.

• Received the Partnership of the Year award from INJAZ Bahrain for its Jawk project, which aims to provide sustainable environmental solutions in line with Bahrain's Vision 2030.

• Al-Hekma School is the first international school worldwide to receive the Nearpod certified certificate.

• The school provides diverse extracurricular activities to develop students' skills, both during and after school hours, such as art clubs, science and technology clubs, sports and fitness clubs, and leadership and citizenship clubs.

• Arabic Reading Challenge activity, which works to motivate students to love the Arabic language and improve their language skills.

• Celebration of Bahraini Sports Day.

• Organizing various events and competitions such as the Riadyo event for young entrepreneurs.

• Organizing scientific exhibitions for middle and high school students, such as the STEM Fair.

It adopts the International Baccalaureate curriculum for the secondary stage.

It is located in Building 1962, Road 4363, Block 743, Sanad in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Yes, the school provides transportation service through transport vehicles equipped with tracking systems to ensure student safety.

• Multimedia classrooms highly equipped with interactive smartboards and wireless internet service.

• Modern computer labs equipped with the latest technologies.

• Modern, fully equipped science laboratories for chemistry, physics, and biology experiments.

• Two libraries with a diverse collection of books and digital resources in both Arabic and English.

• Meeting and lecture halls.

• Cafeteria.

• Modern theater.

• Indoor gymnasium equipped for team games such as basketball and volleyball.

• Outdoor playgrounds including a football field and multi-use play areas.

• Dedicated kindergarten area.

• Provides student transport vehicles equipped with tracking systems.

• Strict policy measures during student arrival and departure.

• Provides safety teams on all floors to ensure students and staff comply with established safety measures.

• Provides open communication channels with parents if they wish to change the education model (in-person, remote, or a mix between them).

• Provides training programs for teachers to enhance their skills in using digital teaching tools.

• Surveillance systems covering all areas of the school.