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Waad Academy schools feature integrated programs that blend the world-famous British Cambridge International Program with the best Saudi curricula, and a range of extra-curricular programs aimed at developing personal and professional skills that enable our students to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

As well as the American Pathway starting Grade 9.

The American or US Curriculum is based on American Common Core State Standards for English, Language Arts, Math, History & Geography, and Next-Generation Science Standards. Students are supported by a range of co-curricular activities that ensure they have the opportunity to develop fully as individuals. Personalized instructions are geared towards inquiry-based, hands-on teaching methods, and world class learning strategies.

Waad Academy schools are proud of a distinguished educational staff consisting of talented cadres, teachers of foreign and local nationalities , and experienced people from different cultures, specializing in A levels + IGCSE.

The fees for the American Pathway will be added soon.

  • The number of students per class is between 20 to 23 students.
  • The number of kindergarten children does not exceed 20 children.

Wa’ad Academy schools offer their students the opportunity to enroll in after-school club programs that are available in the academy’s facilities by external contractors with a special discount for Wa’ad Academy students.

The learning environment plays a major role in an inclusive education.  Waad Academy building has been specifically designed to inspire holistic learning and encourage fun. The academy building has a fully equipped sports complex, a FIFA specification football pitch , an Olympic-sized swimming pool, multi-purpose courts, a climbing wall and outdoor playgrounds for both boys and girls among other facilities.

With more than 20 laboratories scattered throughout the main building of the Academy, experiential learning can be achieved within classrooms, science and arts and crafts laboratories, and Mac labs .

Your children can also broaden their horizons in the fully-equipped, interactive knowledge center that contains a library for young and old with online and offline resources, study rooms, reading stations, and group workrooms.

and a classical theatre, inviting up to 800 people to witness the wonderful theater presented by our learners.

Learners to actively and creatively express themselves and be inspired by each other, while playing and enjoying their time with their peers.

The acquisition of the iPad from outside the schools is mandatory from the 3rd grade to the 12th grade, with the possibility of installing software and educational tools and maintaining them in schools, as well as providing protection for the use of the Internet, and allowing access to the school network (after filling out the application form for that), with the approval of placing restrictions  to Use the iPad only for educational purposes for schools.

Our learners  use the iPad to follow lessons and do their homework, in addition to the educational programs used on the device such as:

GCSEpod

doddle

Century

I read in Arabic

The duration of using the iPad for students depends on the grade, and it can range from 2 hours to 4 hours per day.

Canvas

GCSEpod

doddle

Century

I read in Arabic

Grades from early education ( Kg 1) to Grade 12 for boys and girls.

  • The age of the candidate for admission should not be less than the age specified by the Ministry of Education at the start of the school year.
  • The student enrolled in the first grade of primary school ( Grade 1) must have reached the age of five years and nine months, and he must have studied in the kindergarten stage for a period of not less than one academic year.

our young boys from grade one to grade three study اin the girls’ school with qualified female teachers to provide a successful learning environment.

Waad Academy offers a set of international and national qualifications that will help each learner secure the admission qualifications required by most international universities and those in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia :

  • 8 IGCSEs (including all three sciences) at Grade 10: Learners earn Cambridge IGCSEs .
  • 3 AS Levels – Year 11: Learners obtain AS Level certificates from Cambridge.
  • 2-3 A Levels in Year 12: learners earn A Level certificates from Cambridge.
  • My achievement in the twelfth grade: Learners get achievement certificates after completing the required tests.
  • Qudorat for the twelfth grade: Learners get skills certificates after completing the required exams.

At the end of the twelfth grade, all learners will obtain a high school certificate from Waad Academy certified by the Ministry of Education.

In addition, learners get IGCSE and A Level certificates for the subjects in which they tested and passed.

Yes.

American Diploma Pathway

Waad Academy schools feature integrated programs that blend the world-famous British Cambridge International Program with the best Saudi curricula, and a range of extra-curricular programs aimed at developing personal and professional skills that enable our students to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

As well as the American Pathway starting Grade 9.

The American or US Curriculum is based on American Common Core State Standards for English, Language Arts, Math, History & Geography, and Next-Generation Science Standards. Students are supported by a range of co-curricular activities that ensure they have the opportunity to develop fully as individuals. Personalized instructions are geared towards inquiry-based, hands-on teaching methods, and world class learning strategies.

Each system of education provides unique benefits to learners based on the explicit and implicit goals of the educational framework.
The American Curriculum offers a wide range of courses and subjects designed to produce well-rounded students.
The American system of education focuses on helping students discover the subjects where they excel and make the most of their talents.
The curriculum is designed in a way that prepares students for university and beyond by promoting creativity, critical thinking, and social skills.

  • The number of students per class is between 20 to 23 students.
  • The number of kindergarten children does not exceed 20 children.

The American Pathway will follow the same time as the British pathway.

We are currently starting from Grade 9 for both boys and girls, and our plan is to continue until Grade 12 by 2027.

Whether students plan to attend a university in the US or are looking for credentials that are accepted around the world, the American Curriculum can be a great choice.
As one of the premier international educational systems, the US Curriculum is accepted at universities around the world, and is easily transferable to other educational institutions.

Waad Academy will offer AP coursework starting grade 10/11?
IB Diploma is not an available pathway in Waad Academy yet.

While each child is unique and has specific needs and learning styles, there may be some common threads that make a curriculum better for your child.
Here are some things to consider when deciding if the American Curriculum might be a good fit:
The American Curriculum is a fantastic choice for many students; however, the choice of which school and which curriculum is the best is a very personal one.
In general, if your family is coming from the United States or plans to move there in the future, the American Curriculum is a great choice.
But even if your family has no plans of living in the United States, the American Curriculum still offers an excellent education framework with record of success in schools around the world