First Step National School

The choice of the First Step Private School is based on several important factors. It offers the following advantages:

• An international curriculum with consideration of local culture.
• Small class sizes (individual attention for each student).
• Modern facilities: science labs, computer labs, STEM rooms.
• A variety of extracurricular activities (artistic, sports, cultural, and technical).
• A safe environment with a monitored school transportation system.
• Focus on healthy nutrition through a well-equipped school cafeteria.

The admission and registration requirements at the First Step Private School may vary depending on the grade level and educational program. In general, the following conditions apply:

1. Registration Form: The school’s registration form must be completed and submitted along with the required documents.
2. Personal Documents: A copy of the birth certificate, ID card or passport, and a recent photograph of the student.
3. Previous Academic Records: Submission of academic records from previous years (if available) to assess the student’s level.
4. Entrance Exams: The school may require entrance exams to determine the student’s level in core subjects such as mathematics and language.
5. Personal Interview: The school may conduct an interview with the student and parents to understand the student’s needs and expectations.
6. Recommendations: In some cases, the school may request recommendations from previous teachers or other educational institutions.
7. Tuition Fees: The prescribed tuition fees must be paid in accordance with the school’s financial policies.

The administration at the First Step Private School always strives to provide the best services to parents, and among these services are the options for paying school fees. This allows parents to choose the payment method that suits them, making the process hassle-free.

The First Step Private School offers a variety of educational programs aimed at developing students' skills in multiple areas. These programs include:

1. Intensive Academic Courses: Focused on subjects such as mathematics, science, and languages, helping students enhance their academic knowledge.
2. STEM Workshops: Featuring scientific experiments and workshops in programming and engineering, fostering critical thinking and innovation among students.
3. Language Clubs: Offering opportunities to learn languages like English, Arabic, and other foreign languages, helping students improve their language skills.
4. Arts and Creativity: Including programs in drawing, theater, and sculpture, encouraging artistic expression and creativity.
5. Sports and Fitness: Providing sports activities such as football, swimming, and yoga to enhance physical health and fitness.
6. Leadership and Problem-Solving Development: Programs aimed at developing leadership skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
7. Cultural Exchange Days: Featuring events to introduce students to global cultures, fostering mutual understanding and tolerance.

Through these programs, the school strives to provide a comprehensive and diverse educational environment that supports students' academic, personal, and social growth.

The First Step Private School follows a system of separating boys and girls in classrooms and academic activities, creating an environment that is suitable for each gender. However, the school organizes some coeducational activities, which are conducted under careful supervision and according to strict standards that ensure adherence to educational and ethical values.

The First Step Private School offers a variety of educational and recreational activities aimed at developing students' skills and enhancing their learning experience. These activities include:

1. Academic Activities: Such as interactive classes, workshops, and educational programs focusing on developing core skills in mathematics, science, and languages.
2. Sports Activities: Including a range of sports like football, basketball, and swimming, which promote team spirit and collaboration.
3. Art Activities: Including visual arts, theater, and music, where students are encouraged to express their artistic creativity.
4. Field Trips: Organizing educational trips to cultural and historical places to enhance learning beyond the classroom.
5. Social Activities: Such as open days, exhibitions, and events that strengthen communication between students and parents.
6. Volunteer Activities: Encouraging students to participate in charity work and community initiatives to foster values of giving and contributing to society.

Through these activities, the school aims to provide a holistic learning environment that supports students' personal and social growth.

The First Step Private School follows a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on developing students' academic and social skills. The curriculum typically includes modern teaching methods such as active learning, the integration of technology in education, as well as an emphasis on ethical and social values.

The First Step Private School is located in Jeddah, Jazan, in the Northern Rawdah neighborhood.

The school buses are equipped with high safety standards: The buses feature advanced safety technologies such as seat belts, speed monitoring systems, and surveillance cameras.

• Trained Drivers: All drivers are trained in traffic safety rules and have experience in handling children.

The First Step Private School is committed to student safety by implementing strict procedures, which include:

1. Enhanced Security Measures: Monitoring of entrances and exits, surveillance cameras, and the presence of security guards.
2. Safe School Environment: Regular maintenance of facilities and the provision of safety equipment such as fire extinguishers.
3. Awareness Programs: Training students in first aid, traffic safety, and emergency response.
4. Child Protection Policies: Preventing bullying and violence, and providing psychological and social support.
5. Collaboration with Parents: Involving parents in safety plans and providing regular reports.
6. Continuous Staff Training: Training teachers and administrators to handle emergency situations.
7. Safe Transportation: Providing buses equipped with safety facilities and trained drivers.