Compass International School

Compass International School Doha

Compass International School Doha Logo
"Be Ambitious"
Location
Doha
Qatar
Information
Type Private
Established 2006
Principal Dr. Terry Creissen
Grades Year 1 - Year 13
Enrollment +1400
Colour(s) Blue & Yellow
Website http://www.cisdoha.com

Compass International School Doha is a private, co-educational school in Doha, Qatar. It is an International School with campuses located in Gharaffa, Madinat Khalifa, and Rayyan. It was founded in 2006 by Fieldwork Education to provide learning to both local and international students and has rapidly expanded to provide to over 1400 students over three campuses. The school is now part of the Nord Anglia group of schools.

At Primary level, the school offers the English National Curriculum for english and maths and the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) for all other subjects. The Rayyan and Gharaffa campuses operate as one primary school and have classes from early years 1 - year 6 (age 3-11). Madinat Khalifa is a primary and secondary school which has classes from year 1-13. At Madinat Khalifa they offer Primary and Secondary education for children (aged 5 – 18). In primary they follow the English National Curriculum and IPC. In secondary, year 7-9 (aged 11 - 14), they follow the English National Curriculum, with exam courses at 16 for the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) year 10 and 11) and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in year 12 and 13 (aged 17 - 18).

The schools also teach Arabic, Islamic Studies and Qatar History in line with the Supreme Education Council guidelines. Children from Year 1 onwards are taught Spanish (in Secondary at Madinat Khalifa), French, Dutch or Arabic and there is a comprehensive English as an Additional Language Program for children who require support with their English.

Madinat Khalifa campus is the only school to have a secondary school for children aged 5 to 18 teaching with the IGSCE and IB program.

All the Subjects in the school are: English, Maths, Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, PE, PSHE, Geography, Music, History, Dutch French, Spanish, Arabic, ICT, Art, Qatar History and Islamic studies.


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