Curriculum Overview
Al Maharat Private School follows the Cambridge International Education Curriculum form Early years to IGCSE. This is based on the national curriculum of England and adapted to meet the needs of learners in an International settings.
The CIE Curriculum is internationally recognised and respected for its high academic standards, enriched with robust research-based learning activities that promote creativity and inspire learners to thrive in their educational pursuits. The school also embeds UAE values and traditions into the curriculum through a range of learning experiences, creative projects, and activities.
At Al Maharat Private School, learners have the opportunity to study a range of subjects including:
● English Language and Literature
● Mathematics
● Science
● Computing & Coding
● AI & Robotics
● Social Studies
● Arabic
● Islamic Education
● Physical Education
● Global perspective
● Moral Education
● Music & Arts
All programmes are planned to ensure that our learners have access to high-quality education that will help them reach their full potential. Al Maharat Private School provides an international education that helps learners learn to appreciate the diversity of cultures in the world. We believe that this experience can help nurture global citizens who are resilient and open-minded, ready to take on challenges both at home and abroad.
The curriculum is organised into blocks of years called ‘key stages’ (KS). The key stages are divided into:
❖ Foundation Stage (ages 3-5)
❖ Key Stage 1 (Years 1 – 2)
❖ Key Stage 2 (Years 3 – 6)
❖ Key Stage 3 (Years 7 – 9)
❖ Key Stage 4 (Years 10 – 11)
Extra Curricular Activities
The school also offers a range of extra-curricular activities and clubs, including music, theatre, art, sports, and cultural activities to ensure everyone have an all-round learning experience. We aim for our learners to develop important life skills such as communication, teamwork, and critical thinking that will help them excel in their future studies.