About
Qatar Academy Sidra is a private, co-educational IB Continuum World School in Education City, Qatar, and a member of the Qatar Foundation family. It offers the IB Primary Years, Middle Years, Diploma and Career-related programmes, with English as the language of instruction.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IB Career-related · IB Diploma · IB MYP
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
English
Type
International school
- Founded
- 2012
- Ownership
- Foundation
- Selectivity
- Selective
- Entry process
- Screening assessment, Cognitive ability test
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
One-off costs
- Application fee
- QAR 500
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying.
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPOffered
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPOffered
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Languages
- Service
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Gifted programme
- Yes
- Mother-tongue programmes
- Arabic
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Sign in to requestAccreditation and memberships
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- Accreditations
- CIS, IB, NEASC
- Memberships
- COIS
Location
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Qatar Academy Sidra, Education City, Qatar
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