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Sharjah English School is a fee paying independent
school which provides an education for the children
of expatriates working in the UAE.
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There are some three hundred pupils in the school
with ages ranging from three to eleven.
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Competence in English is an essential requirement
and all children are assessed prior to entry.
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The maximum class size is 24, the average 19.
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The aim of the school is to offer the
highest possible standard of education following the
British National Curriculum.
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There are 20 teachers with British/European
qualifications and experience.
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There is a special education needs teacher.
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Specialist subjects offered include French, Arabic,
music and computer studies.
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Children are prepared for entry to secondary schools
and, where appropriate, for UK Common Entrance and
Scholarship Examinations at 11+.
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Facilities include a science laboratory, computer
room, art room, a new library block with CD ROM
facilities and a large hall/gymnasium complete with
stage and stage lighting.
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A large number of extra curricular activities with
some 20 clubs are on offer.
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The neighboring club's swimming pool is available
for school use and outdoor play areas are marked for
basketball, netball and five-a-side football.
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The school is housed in purpose-built fully
air-conditioned accommodation.
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The location of school ensures easy access from
Dubai, central Sharjah and Ajman.
