1. YOUR CHILD WILL MAKE GREAT PROGRESS IN THEIR LEARNING

We set high academic expectations for all students based upon the requirements of the English National Curriculum and ensure that their moral, social and cultural development is a priority

We enable every child to learn in a way that works for them, and this will be clearly communicated to parents to ensure that you can continue to support your child’s learning at home

We have a varied, sophisticated and accurate assessment process that enables us to evaluate your child’s learning against the English National Curriculum 2014, giving clear indicators of ”next steps”

THE EVIDENCE

Our international British-based curriculum is founded on clear learning goals with high expectations, that students and parents can access, understand and use to help the children to reach the next level of achievement in their learning

We use a mix of formative and summative assessment and evaluation tools that ensure each learner has the opportunity to demonstrate their achievement in a learning style that suits them

Teachers are provided with continuous professional development delivered by in-house, local, regional and international providers (The University of Nottingham’s PGCEi for example), ensuring that your child’s learning is kept at the cutting edge of education

2. YOUR CHILD’S LEARNING WILL BE BOTH CHALLENGING AND FUN

• We create truly engaging learning experiences throughout the school that are inclusive, challenging and fun
• Our rigorous, international, British-based thematic curriculum encourages bright ideas from every child and gives meaning to their learning
• Whether writing a poem, designing a space ship, singing a song or swinging a cricket bat; all learning is celebrated and valued
• THE EVIDENCE
• Our school uses the highly respected Full British National Curriculum for England 2014
• Children in our school describe their learning experiences as ‘inspiring, connected and challenging’
• We know that motivated and excited children learn well

3. YOUR CHILD WILL LEARN TO BE A CONFIDENT GLOBAL CITIZEN READY TO TAKE THEIR PLACE IN THE WORLD

• Our international curriculum will promote in your child a genuine interest in the world around them, encouraging them to become investigative learners with the confidence to take risks
• Through interaction with a range of international schools, projects and competitions, webinars and learning opportunities linking our school with others around the world (British Council Connecting Classrooms for example), your child will be able to share ideas and experiences with students from across the globe
•  As our curriculum is progressive and continuously reviewed and updated, your child will learn the knowledge and skills required to continue to be a successful learner in an increasingly everchanging world

THE EVIDENCE

•  The international and thematic content of the JIBS Curriculum ensures that children demonstrate confidence when talking about other cultures from around the world
• Our students have opportunities, through our links with other international schools across the world to contribute to community projects
• Students at JIBS successfully blend their own culture with the British ethos of our school, whilst maintaining respect and awareness of our host country’s cultural beliefs and norms

4. WE PROMISE THAT YOUR CHILD WILL BE CHERISHED:  Your child will thrive and grow in a happy, safe and caring international environment. SUCCESSFUL Your child will receive a personalised education enabling them to reach their full potential. They will be encouraged to follow our school philosophy and to ‘Reach for The Stars’. EMPOWERED Your child will learn to be a confident global citizen and will gain a passport to a great future

5.HAPPY LEARNING

Our main concern is that your child’s schooling is a happy experience. Happy children are successful and ambitious learners who will achieve their full potential. We have created a welcoming and nurturing environment in which your child will feel safe, respected and confident. We offer a positive learning environment where everyone encourages each other and celebrates achievement.

6 . WE SPECIALISE IN EARLY YEARS AND PRIMARY EDUCATION, PERSONALISED FOR EVERY STUDENT.

 we are experts in the needs of young learners and the approaches required to ensure their success. This depth of expertise will offer a better learning experience for your child. We cater for your child’s individual needs and learning styles and can provide extra support. This may be specialist individual or group support. With such individualised attention, we offer a progressive approach to each child’s learning.

7. A TAILORED CURRICULUM

As a quality British International School, we have chosen to use the UK National Curriculum for England, one of the world’s most rigorous and well-respected learning programs. JIBS Curriculum adopts a thematic approach to learning which reflects the real world and so makes learning more meaningful and more fun for your child. This exciting and engaging curriculum offers the very best primary education for your child.

In Early Years (Playgroup, Nursery and Reception), we follow the British, Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, which covers the 7 key areas of learning and development. Learning is developed through playing and exploring, being active and through creative and critical thinking which takes place both indoors and outdoors.

8. DEDICATED INTERNATIONAL TEACHING STAFFS

All our class teachers and subject specialists are highly trained and qualified. They have been selected for their passion, expertise and commitment to teaching the young. All our teaching staff have received UK training. Experienced UK educators lead each phase of the school. Our Headteacher is an experienced UK educator specialising in Early Years and Primary Education. She has led highly successful international schools for over 15years.