Date limite d'inscription (nouvelle année scolaire)
January
Évaluation d'entrée pour les élèves
Entrance evaluation.
Brève description de l'évaluation d'entrée requise
English and Math entrance evaluations have been designed by the school to evaluate basic language and math skills reflecting our curriculum. The English evaluation assesses reading, writing and oral language skills; while the Math evaluation assesses basic grade level mathematical skills.
Liste d'attente
Depends on the grade level, generally yes.
Les élèves peuvent rejoindre l'école après le début de l'année scolaire
Journée scolaire
Heure de fin des cours
Kindergarten: 12:35
G1 - G12: 14:00
Heure de début des cours
7:25 AM.
Accueil encadré avant/après l'école
1. Morning duty begins at 7:00 A.M. Each classroom assistant is assigned an area to supervise. The staff member should circulate within the assigned area, monitoring the activities of students. 2. Afternoon duty begins at 2:00 P.M. and ends at 2:30 P.M. All Elementary and Middle School students are to be escorted to the school’s gate by the Classroom Assistant. Children must not stand outside in the parking area. All staff members must remain at their duty location until 2:30 P.M.
3. Break: Proper supervision by staff is expected, with staff circulating among students. Supervision will be scheduled by the Principal and Assistant Principal.
4. Lunch: Staff are assigned regular lunch duty; a schedule will be created by the Principal and Assistant Principal.
Classe
Nombre moyen d'élèves par classe
15
Nombre maximum d'élèves par classe
Classes sizes are maximum 18 students in a class.
L'école emploie-t-elle des assistants d'enseignement ?
All homeroom teachers have educational assistants to support the teacher with the development of a student’s academic, behavioural and personal growth through the implementation of an appropriate, student-centered educational program that meets the student’s needs and builds on areas of difficulty.
Utilisation de la technologie en classe
Corps étudiant
Nombre d'élèves
436
Nombre de nationalités représentées dans l'école
24 nationalities
Nationalité la plus représentée
Kuwait
Ratio d'élèves locaux par rapport aux élèves internationaux
84
Parascolaire
Activités parascolaires ou clubs proposés
Art, Music, Drama, Sport, Fitness and Academics.
Activités sportives incluses
The Sports and Physical Education program at Al-Bayan International School teaches students a wide variety of skills and places emphasis firmly upon enjoyment and active participation. In the KG program the students learn a variety of generic skills such as catching, throwing, rolling, jumping etc., all designed to improve awareness and hand-eye coordination.
As students move through the grade levels, are exposed to an extensive variety of team games. They have the opportunity to learn games such as soccer, basketball, short tennis and many more. They also have the opportunity to learn basic gymnastic and movement skills. The skills acquired in lower elementary are carried through Grades 4 and 5 and also expanded upon. Enjoyment and sportsmanship are emphasized in the students’ learning, as is the importance of teamwork and cooperation.
In middle and high school, students explore sports in blocks of 6-week activities. The sports include soccer, basketball, volleyball, gymnastics, badminton, baseball, athletics, and tag rugby. Once again, emphasis is placed on participation, sportsmanship and enjoyment.
Big Sports Hall, 2 Small Sports Halls and Basketball Hall.
Soutien linguistique
Cours de langues supplémentaires proposés par l'école
Arabic, AFL, and Spanish
Enseignants anglophones natifs
Yes.
Soutien linguistique pour les élèves non anglophones
Resource Room Support.
Soutien aux élèves
Personnel/programmes dédiés aux élèves ayant des besoins d'apprentissage particuliers
Yes.
Soutien à l'apprentissage proposé
Inclusion program guarantees all students to receive high quality instruction, interventions, and supports that enable them to meet social and academic success regardless of challenges and without restrictions or limitations.
L'école soutient les élèves doués et talentueux
Teachers receive coaching support from the instructional support and provide intervention for students.
Alternatives alimentaires pour les régimes spéciaux (vegan, casher, halal, etc.)
No. The Healthy Canteen has been developed to support students making healthy food choices at school. All meals are Halal.
Uniforme obligatoire
Student uniforms are mandatory for students at BIS from KG1 until grade 12.
The Instructional Technology program is designed to assist all students in learning the computer skills needed to be successful in school and in the real world. The elementary aged students use computer software to practice basic computer skills, develop appropriate technology vocabulary, learn touch-typing skills, conduct authentic research, select and utilize appropriate software to support learning, and become familiar with productivity software such as word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software, and photo-editing software.
Middle school and high school students continue to learn touch-typing, but also develop advanced skills in research and presentation skills, word processing, database, spreadsheets, internet research, web page design, photo editing, and desktop publishing. In addition, the use of various software programs, internet resources, and various other technologies assist students in their learning through school-based projects, organizational management, and career planning.
L'école est-elle prête à utiliser des salles de classe virtuelles si nécessaire ? (ex. enseignement en ligne si l'école est fermée, ex. pendant le COVID-19)
E-learning at BIS is activated from last Spring due to a prolonged forced school closure.
Les élèves pratiquent-ils une religion à l'école ? Laquelle ?
Islamic religion, classes for muslim students.
Comment l'école accueille-t-elle les élèves non religieux ou d'une autre religion ?
All non-religious students are in AFL class and there are 2 teachers teaching them AFL. When the AFL students have Islamic, the non-religious students move to Arabic AFL class.
Équipes sportives ou compétitions disponibles pour les élèves
Yes.
Accès des élèves à un psychologue scolaire
The educational psychologist works closely with the entire school community: students, staff, and parents. The responsibilities include assessing student’s cognitive, achievement, social, and emotional functioning; recommending to teachers specific techniques to meet students' individual needs; and collaborating with teachers to design classroom behavior plans.
The educational psychologist also provide students with short-term counseling for issues that are negatively affecting their academic performance, and when necessary, make referrals to outside mental health professionals.