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What curriculum does Sama American Private School follow?

We follow the US Common Core (Massachusetts Standards) for English and Math, NGSS for Science, California Standards for ICT, and the UAE Ministry of Education curriculum for Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Moral Education.

Which grades does the school serve?

Sama American Private School offers classes from KG1 to Grade 12.

What are the school timings?

KG1–KG2: 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Grades 1–12: 7:15 AM – 3:00 PM.

Does the school provide transportation?

Yes. School buses cover Sharjah and Ajman. Sharjah: AED 4,200 per year. Ajman: AED 4,500 per year. A one-time registration fee of AED 500 applies.

What extracurricular activities are offered?

We offer Basketball, Soccer, Quran Recitation, Science Club, ICT Club, Debate Club, Arts & Craft, Gardening Club, and Cooking Club.

How does the school communicate with parents?

Through Edunation LMS, official WhatsApp channels, emails, parent-teacher meetings, open house events, and coffee mornings.

What is the school's approach to student behavior?

We follow the MOE Behavior Code, including verbal warnings, parent meetings, behavior reports, and in severe cases, suspension or exclusion.

Are birthdays allowed in school?

Yes, with healthy treats only. Cakes, sweets, chocolates, fizzy drinks, and nuts are not allowed.

What support services are available for students?

Counseling, licensed social workers, pastoral care, a full clinic, SEND support, and wellbeing programs.

What are the uniform requirements?

Blue school uniform, all-black shoes, and plain hijab (blue, black, or white). Makeup and extreme hairstyles are not allowed.

How can I register my child at Sama American Private School?

Parents can visit the Admissions Office on campus, submit the required documents, or apply online.

What documents are required for admission?

Passport copy, Emirates ID, birth certificate, vaccination card, previous school report cards, transfer certificate (if applicable), and student photo.

Is there an entrance assessment?

Yes. Students from Grade 1–12 will complete an English and Math placement test. KG students attend a short interview.

When does registration open?

Registration is open year-round, but seats are limited. Early registration is recommended.

Does the school offer sibling discounts?

Yes, sibling discounts are available. Please check with the Admissions Office for current rates.

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