Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Welcome to the official website of Indian School Ras Al Khaimah, introduced to better connect with parents and students, to inform, and inspire. Indian School, Ras Al Khaimah, was established by a group of highly motivated educational enthusiasts with the primary aim of providing high-quality education to children. The school is affiliated with the CBSE board.
Indian School, Ras Al Khaimah was established by a group of highly motivated educational enthusiasts, with one primary aim: to provide a high standard of quality education to children. Today, many years later, Indian School Ras Al Khaimah continues to deliver a congenial atmosphere, ensuring a fertile ground for the happy development and growth of every child.
History
Indian School Ras Al Khaimah, established in 1977, is a modern English medium institution managed by the Indian Association, Ras Al Khaimah. It was formally inaugurated on 5th November 1981 by H.H. Sheikh Saqr Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, in the presence of H.E. Shri Lalit Mansingh, the then Ambassador of India to the United Arab Emirates. From its humble start, the school has flourished into a recognized and respected educational establishment. Its journey began with a small number of classes at the pre-primary and primary levels, designed with modern educational practices. After decades of steady growth and consistent achievement, the school now follows the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi, offering a comprehensive curriculum.
Our Aim
Our primary objective is to provide quality education of a high international standard in the United Arab Emirates. We see education as a powerful tool, one that is essential in developing strong and sound personalities, while equipping individuals with the capability of making their societies a better place. Apart from academic achievements, the school aims at the overall development of the personality of each student. It aims to build up the character, conduct, and discipline and instil a sense of love, honesty, morality, social awareness, and brotherhood in each student, thereby enabling them to become responsible citizens of tomorrow.
We are committed to progressively and attentively monitoring the academic and extra-curricular needs of our students, whilst offering individual freedom to nurture and encourage confidence and creativity in our students. It is believed that in order to successfully branch out in today’s competitive environment, a strong and healthy foundation is key, one which our highly qualified and dedicated staff intend to deliver.
Scheme of Education
The school follows the curriculum conforming to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi. The medium of instruction is English, and other languages taught at present are Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Urdu, and Bengali.
Arabic is introduced from UKG and is compulsory till Grade X in accordance with the rules of the Ministry of Education, U.A.E. Those who opt for Unified Examination in Arabic in Grades XI and XII may study the language privately, but exams will be conducted by the school. Islamic Studies is offered to Muslim students and Value Education to students of other communities.
Basic Details
Name of the school: Indian School Ras Al Khaimah
Year of establishment: 1977
Ownership/Management: Indian Association Ras Al Khaimah
Recognition/ Affiliation Recognised by the Ministry of Education, UAE.
Affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, India (Affiliation No. 6630014)
Academic Details
Academic Year: April to March
Classes: KG to XII
Medium of instruction: English
Syllabus/ Curriculum: As per the Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi
Textbooks: Provided as per the syllabus laid down by NCERT/CBSE
Stage of Study
Kindergarten: LKG and UKG are spread over two years. Introduce the tiny tots to the world of letters, numbers, colour, and music, making learning a pleasant experience. Even children who come from a non-English background become proficient in English conversation, numbers, and letters.
Classes I to X: During these ten years, the students get a comprehensive foundation course. At the end of this stage, even those who come from varied backgrounds following a diverse syllabus are ready for the CBSE Secondary School course.
Classes XI & XII: The school offers Senior School Certificate Course in science and commerce streams conforming to the curriculum set by CBSE, New Delhi. Optional subjects are Mathematics/ Biology/Computer Science/ Physical Education. Successful candidates pursue their higher studies in India or abroad.
Welcoming Every Learner with Open Arms
