Al-Arqam Academy for Girls is an international school that offers a distinct quality of international education. In addition to strong curricula in Arabic, Islamic education, and Qatar history, originality, individuality, and keeping up with modernism and contemporary trends are all important considerations.
Established in 1996 as a private school adopting the curricula of the then Ministry of Education, as well as teaching English as a foreign language, the Al-Arqam Academy was at that time a special private school characterized by modern teaching methods and practical activities that achieve enjoyable education for students.
In 2004, in reaction to the change and to stay up to date with the reforms in education, and in conjunction with the growth of education in Qatar, the school shifted to teaching international curricula and adopting the British national curriculum to teach all subjects, as well as maintaining strong curricula in Arabic, Islamic education, Qatar history and life skills. In addition, to values and extracurricular activities serving students from kindergarten to grade 12, to achieve the vision and mission of the Academy, which is based on building an authentic generation that is connected to humanity.
The Academy has been accredited by the Cambridge Foundation as well as the Edexcel Foundation as a certified British Certification Testing Centre as well as an accredited IGCSE-AS Testing Centre. Last year, the Person Global Foundation was accredited to the primary stage as an accreditation for their own international curricula and tests.
The school is a fully recognized Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) and Edexcel Examination Centre. Last year, the Primary school was accredited by Pearson Edexcel examination center .Al Arqam Academy is under the umbrella of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education of State of Qatar and follows ministry standards in Arabic, Sharia and Arabic Humanities curricula, and has not limited itself to reduced standards specifically designed for International schools believing in the importance of teaching these subjects and their key role in building authenticity, maintaining identity and achieving Qatar’s vision 2030.
Al Arqam Academy was chosen amongst few other schools to join the Educational Vouchers System adopted by the Ministry. Throughout this program, the school was able to serve more Qatari students.In addition, Al Arqam Academy in 2012 applied for the Qatar National School Accreditation (QNSA) program and was one of the few schools in 2013 to receive accreditation for a term of five years.
Al Arqam Academy focuses on providing a distinguished quality education, based on Islamic principles and values, responsible citizenship to build students’ national and Islamic identity, encourage critical thinking and creativity in a healthy and safe environment, enable the students to face modern challenges and contribute to local and global society.
To prepare a generation of students who are; faithful to their origins, committed to values, excellence and con ected to.
“From the day it was established, Al Arqam Academy has embraced the truest message, has walked down the clearest path, with confident steps relying on unchanging vision and unwavering determination, giving its all to prepare a generation of students who are faithful to their origins, proud of their identity, committed to values, dedicated to academic excellence, and connected to humanity.
The bright educational image skillfully painted by Al-Arqam family was not only a sign of our academic excellence over the past years, but also proved that the creative achievements of the academy reflect the harmonious environment and wonderful spirit of our administrative and educational staff, hand in hand with our dear students.
Al Arqam Academy students have been ranking among the top ranks thanks to the collective efforts of our staff, who always strive for excellency and who masterfully manage matters in the educational field regardless of the complications, providing education in line with Qatar Vision 2030.
Our education focuses on stimulating thinking, creativity, and the ability to keep pace with modern science and its challenges, it also stresses on Islamic values and takes pride in the Arabic Language, the language of the Quran, and national identity.
“For almost 30 years now, Al Arqam Academy has been like a star in the educational field in the State of Qatar, graduating generations who are faithful to their origins, committed to values, dedicated to academic excellence, and connected to humanity. We build a generation of decent human beings with independence and critical thinking, which goes along with contemporary needs and technological developments, as well as the everchanging ideologies, all the while not letting go of national identity and Islamic constants, which will create effective and productive personalities that carry their ethics and values on from generation to the other. These generations will build a cultured society full of awareness, a society in which values draw identities and sustainable development is achieved by graduating influential and creative generations, which is the essence of Al Arqam Academy vision, which goes in line with Qatar Vision 2030.
In order to achieve this sublime vision, Al Arqam Academy has employed modern educational strategies, which focus on practical application, learning through practice, exploring, deducing, and analyzing, as well as a focus on critical thinking skills and creativity. This all allows for education to be enjoyable and productive and a space onto which then can pour their energy under the supervision of specialized teachers and administrators, who hold a mission and faith that focusing on building aware, conservative, and intelligent personalities is the essence of success in both this life and the afterlife In Sha Allah.
The continuous participation of parents in events plays a big role in enriching the educational process and achieving excellence, as well as building influential personalities hand in hand with the school personnel, creating a familial atmosphere in the school and at home, atmosphere of happiness and pride.
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