Focus on global citizenship

The school is set to offer multiple qualification pathways - from traditional GCSE and A level route to vocational routes or a combination of both.

GEMS Founders School, Al Mizhar is not just committed to high academic standards, but also prepares students to be creative problem solvers capable of overcoming challenges faced in the real world

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Published: Wed 28 Feb 2018, 1:41 PM

Last updated: Wed 28 Feb 2018, 3:46 PM

Providing the National Curriculum for England, GEMS Founders School - Al Mizhar, will provide world-class education with great value for money, further enhanced by vibrant extracurricular activities.
Embodying GEMS Education's core values, the school will develop a strong focus on global citizenship and learning through innovation to equip its students with the skills and knowledge necessary to become avid learners and leaders of the future.
In addition to the development of competencies, the curriculum will emphasise enquiry, creativity, analytical evaluation, including computational thinking skills. Embedding technology and robotics within learning, the school will provide its students with the dispositions needed to be resilient and inspirational problem solvers, while ensuring the highest academic standards.
GEMS Founders School - Al Mizhar will offer multiple qualification pathways - the traditional GCSE, A level route, vocational routes or a combination of both - ensuring  all our students are on the path to succeed.  These qualifications are recognised at universities across the globe.
In an effort to support the UAE Vision 2021 and developing well-rounded individuals, the school has created key pillars that will be incorporated in their day-to-day activities:

- Computational thinking
- Inclusivity and success for all by providing a range of academic and vocational pathways
- Social responsibility
- Mindfulness

By instilling the value of kindness within its community, the school strives to mould its students to be global citizens capable of leading positive change in the wider world. Promoting a positive mind, the school will ensure its students and school community have high expectations of themselves and what they can achieve.
GEMS Founders School, Al Mizhar will place parental engagement at the core of its overall student-progress approach. Helping provide encouragement and inspiration to their children, the school will have an open-door policy for parents along with consultation evenings and written reports.
GEMS Founders School, Al Mizhar is not just a school committed to high academic standards, but also preparing students to be creative problem solvers capable of overcoming challenges faced in the real world.

Nigel Cropley, Principal/CEO

Published: Wed 28 Feb 2018, 1:41 PM

Last updated: Wed 28 Feb 2018, 3:46 PM

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