The Cambridge High School (1988)

Established in 1988, The Cambridge High School, Abu Dhabi, provides high quality education based on The National Curriculum for England to students from FS 2 to Year 13. The school ensures a holistic education by providing the students with an excellent value based curriculum and wide range of activities and opportunities designed to provide quality education with high expectations. The school prepares students for the IGCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education), AS and A Levels. Our examination results have been consistently above the U.K. national averages. The school is also an approved centre for the University of Cambridge International Examinations and for London University. Set in a spacious campus, the school is divided into two Sections: the Junior (Year 1 to Year 6) including the FS 2 and the Senior School (Year 7 to Year 13). Outstanding teaching, variety of opportunities and good facilities make the school one of the best in the city. The school equips its students with all the necessary skills required to explore the opportunities of the present and face the challenges of the future with confidence. Along with academics, we offer our students a wide variety of co-curricular programmes designed to ensure equal opportunities for all to participate. The Cambridge High School, Abu Dhabi has a proven track record for successes, both in academic and extra-curricular activities. With students from more than 45 countries, we are proud of our international character, our cultural diversity and the richness that this brings to the school. We are a wonderful example of a successful international community characterised by our unity, encouragement and support of one another and our appreciation and understanding of the differences.

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GEMS aims to ensure that high standards of quality and professional service are maintained in the school, thus the staff of The Cambridge High School, Abu Dhabi undergo a comprehensive programme of induction and ongoing professional development. The performance of all staff is subject to regular review and from this, further training needs are identified. Our ongoing programme of professional development ensures that the strategies, methods and resources used reflect the standards of best practice from around the world. Our training programmes are subject to stringent evaluation for quality assurance purposes and are continually updated to ensure that high standards of teaching and learning are maintained. This enables our staff to be at the forefront of good practice and also prepares them to progress within the organisation. Committed to high standards of quality and service, our staff are capable of creating motivational learning environments for students, where students learn how to become life long learners. The majority of staff have been with us for over 18 years which in itself is a testimony to their belief in our mission. They provide a continuity of experience for the students. Our teaching, administrative and support staff model cooperation, respect, integrity and a strong work ethic through established routines and high expectations for student behaviour.

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