Curriculum: British English National Curriculum, Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)Parent favorite

Oryx Newton International School Kindergarden

5FRX+HMR, Doha, Qatar

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5 / 53–18 yrsEnglishArabic

About this nursery

Oryx Newton International School Kindergarden in Doha, Qatar, provides a distinctive educational experience rooted in the British curriculum. Drawing from the reputable frameworks of both Oryx International School and the Newton Group of Schools, this institution caters to children from 3 to 18 years old, with a particular focus on the crucial Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for its kindergarden section. The curriculum is an enhanced version of the English National Curriculum, thoughtfully adapted for an international student body in Qatar. It aims to foster challenging, balanced, and interactive learning environments, ensuring that each child's unique learning style is recognized and nurtured. Students progress through EYFS (Foundation 1 and 2), Primary (Year 1-6), and Secondary (Year 7-13) stages, pursuing qualifications such as IGCSE and A Levels. A significant aspect of the curriculum includes compulsory subjects such as Arabic (for both native and non-native speakers), Islamic Studies for Muslim students, and Qatar History, all meticulously following the Ministry of Education of Qatar’s curriculum. The school prides itself on its culturally rich environment, celebrating both Qatari and British heritage. Oryx International School specifically caters to the children of Qatar Airways employees and its approved subsidiaries, offering a five-star educational experience with world-class facilities and high-calibre teachers. The Newton Group, as a wider network, emphasizes innovative learning, character development, and critical thinking, striving to produce graduates who attend top universities worldwide. Beyond academics, the school encourages holistic development through exciting enrichment activities, including the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award, sports, and arts. With a globally diverse community representing over 90 nationalities, Oryx Newton International School Kindergarden fosters strong community engagement and provides support for students whose first language is not English, ensuring they develop the necessary language skills for success.

What families highlight

  • Offers a five-star British curriculum, including the English National Curriculum and EYFS framework.
  • Catapults children from 3 to 18 years old across Early Years, Primary, and Secondary stages.
  • Exclusive admission for children of Qatar Airways employees and subsidiaries (Oryx International School).
  • Strong focus on individualized learning, character development, and critical thinking.
  • Integrated curriculum with compulsory Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Qatar History.
  • Globally diverse student and parent community representing over 90 nationalities.
  • World-class facilities and high-calibre teachers (Oryx International School).
  • Dedicated support for English as an Additional Language (EAL) students.
  • Outstanding student performance in academics, sports, and arts, including IGCSE and A Level examinations.

Features & amenities

British curriculumEYFSEnglish National CurriculumQatar Airways employee exclusive (Oryx)Arabic languageIslamic studiesInternational student bodyDuke of Edinburgh's International Award

Reviews From Parents

عبدالعزيز بوأحمد

عبدالعزيز بوأحمد

10 months ago

Excellent

5FRX+HMR, Doha, Qatar

Why parents loved this nursery

Excellent overall experience

Frequently asked questions

What curriculum is offered at Oryx Newton International School Kindergarden?+

The school offers an enhanced version of the British English National Curriculum, including the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, adapted for an international student body in Qatar.

What age groups does the school cater to?+

The school caters to boys and girls aged from 3 to 18 years old, covering Early Years (Foundation 1 & 2), Primary (Year 1-6), and Secondary (Year 7-13).

Is Oryx International School open to all students?+

Oryx International School is exclusively for the children of employees of Qatar Airways and its approved subsidiaries. The Newton Group of Schools is a broader network of international British schools in Qatar.

What languages are taught at the school?+

English is the primary language of instruction. Compulsory subjects include Arabic (for native and non-native speakers), Islamic Studies (for Muslim students), and Qatar History. French is also offered at the primary level.

What are some key features of the school's educational approach?+

The school focuses on individual learning styles, provides a challenging and interactive environment, and promotes holistic development through academics, sports, and arts. It also offers support for English as an Additional Language (EAL) students.

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