SCHOLASTIC
Middle School
The academic curriculum for the students is based on syllabi laid down by the reputed and universally accepted Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi, India. The school focuses on individual learning ability. The pedagogy is built on proven methods and addresses holistic development of children. Classroom learning brings with its state of the art learning equipment and digital technology aids. The school provides well equipped laboratory, library, digital class rooms and well-resourced medical room with skilled professionals to ensure all emergencies are treated with utmost care. The classrooms are equipped with projector, interactive boards and high speed internet. The resource team and the teachers work together and get ready various audio-visual resources required for conducting the classes and teachers use these effectively. Software from S. Chand and Harcourt gives additional boost to the teachers. The class rooms also have lockers for students to keep their books in order to avoid carrying heavy loads of books daily.
Admission
Admission is granted on the basis of an entrance examination conducted by the school. These entrance examinations are conducted well before the commencement of the new academic session. Offers for admissions are made on the basis of the results of these examinations and depends on the number of vacancies in each class.
The Strength
The middle school consists of classes 6 to 8. The present strength in the middle school is 1734 students
Scheme of Subjects Offered
Well trained and qualified teachers teach the subjects in the middle school. All the subjects are compulsory and the only choice is in languages and Value education. The subjects offered are:
- English
- Mathematics
- Social Science/Qatar History
- Science
- Second Language { Options: Arabic, Hindi, French, Malayalam, Tamil }
- Third Language { Options: Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, French, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu }
- Physical Education
- Art and Craft
- Value Education/Islamic Studies
- Work Experience
- General Knowledge
- Life skills
Assessment
The progress of every child is evaluated through a system based on the CBSE assessment criteria. The assessment scheme will have 80 Marks component for Annual examination for classes 6 to 8.Students have to secure 33% marks out of 80 marks in all scholastic subjects along with a 20 Mark internal components including Periodic Test, Multiple Assessment, Portfolio and subject enrichment activity(5 marks for each component). The skills, aptitudes prescribed for each class level are evaluated effectively throughout the year. The constituents of the assessment system focus on evaluating each child’s progress at the individual and collective levels. Results are announced promptly after each test. Parents are briefed out on their wards academic and overall performance during the parents-teachers meeting held thrice in an academic year.