SEK International School Riyadh

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We will provide a supervised student care option after school.

We provide a cafeteria service, where students can pre-order and purchase lunches.

Yes. Uniforms can be purchased at Zak's at the Tala Mall.

We also have robust digital platforms, infrastructure and protocols to enable online, hybrid and flipped learning. We use ipads, laptops, and smart screens in every class, to enable technology to support learning. We use programming tools, robotics, drones, and lego league equipment to nurture cutting-edge digital competencies and citizenship.

Yes, we are fully prepared for online learning in times of emergncy. We have developed very successful protocols to enable online, hybrid or blended learning models, according to student needs and the prevalent learning environment. We use Microsoft Teams, Blink Learning, FlipGrid, ManageBac and other platforms to enable online learning when students are under quarantine restrictions.

Yes. Islamic religion is offered to Muslim families.

36% local and the rest expat.

We offer a diverse range of activities under the following headings: Sustainable Learning and Emotional Education: Positive Self-Expression, Cooking, Edu-garden Languages: Arabic, French, Spanish, German, English, and Italian Online Learning: Digital Creativity, E-Sports & Gaming Sports: Fitness, Yoga, Football, Basketball, Gymnastics Games: IQ Games, Board Games, E-sports and Gaming Music & Arts: Music Theory, Band, Intro to Instruments, Arts and Crafts, Digital Creativity Academics: Book Club, English Tutoring, Arabic Tutoring, Spanish Tutoring, Little Scientist

We offer a full programme of Physical and Health Education as part of our curriculum, this includes a diverse range of sports, games, excerise, and health-related activities.

The SEK Education Group have engaged leading designers, architects and academics to develop the SEK-Riyadh campus into a unique, state-of-the-art environment, using materials, technology and equipment that enhance learning. Sports, Arts, Technology and Activities are an essential aspect of the holistic educational model at SEK-Riyadh, and also play a key role in the health and wellbeing of our students. The SEK-Riyadh campus includes: two large indoor multi-purpose halls for sports, arts events and other major school events; two Learning Hubs (for research and inquiry), two Creativity Hubs (for visual and performing arts), two Maker Spaces (for exploring technology and entrepreneurship), two multi-purpose atriums; extensive shaded outdoor games and play areas; and dedicated specialist learning spaces for Early Years; Sciences; and Languages & Culture (with a special focus on Arabic Language and Culture).

We have two large multi-purpose gymnasiums and a several outside sports, recreation and play areas.

Yes, or completely fluent in the instructional language.

As part of our Student Wellbeing services framework, we offer support in English for those whose first langauge is not English. We do this using both in-class support, and dedicated lessons for English language support.

The main teaching language is English, but we also offer Spanish and Arabic languages programmes.

Yes. This is part of our comprehensive Student Wellbeing services framework.

As part of our Student Wellbeing services, we have a qualified counsellor to identify students needs and work with teachers to devise individual learning plans.

This forms part of our Student Wellbeing services framework. The counsellor and teachers identify gifted and talented academic students, and develop individual learning plans for them. We have a strong SEK sports academy for gifted sports people. We have unique programme for students with exceptional abiltiy in technology. Our programme with the UK Royal Schools of Music allows for the development of gifted musicians. We also nuture exceptional talent in areas such as Model United Nations and debating. We offer the Duke of Edinburgh programme to those who want to excel in outward bound pursuits and community service.

Yes. As part of our Student Wellbeing services, we provide access for students to have confidential social and emotional counselling .