(Please note - Muscat Mums is not affiliated with any of the nurseries / preschools mentioned below. The information is intended as a helpful list and not any form of endorsement. It is only in brief, and has been supplied by the nursery / preschool or taken from their webpage. Please contact the establishment directly if you require further information.)
National Nursery Montessori (from 1.5 years to 6 years) The National Nursery Montessori is a Montessori school in Oman for children from the ages of 1½ - 6 years, toddler group through to Reception Class. We are situated in a residential area in Al Qurm Heights. The aim of our school is to provide excellent Montessori education in a happy, relaxed and secure environment. The philosophy of Montessori education emphasizes the potential of the individual in ways specific to each child. Location: Al Qurum Heights, Villa No. 1045, Way No. 2414
The British School (from 3 years to 18 years) The British School - Muscat was established in 1971, and is one of the leading schools in the Middle East. It is a non-profit making, non-selective, co-educational, British international day school that provides a comprehensive and well-balanced education to children of wide ranging abilities and nationalities aged 3 - 18.
It delivers the National Curriculum for England and produces outstanding end of Key Stage, GCSE and A Level results.The School emphasises learning-to-learn skills, citizenship and preparation for a successful life in an inter-cultural world. The school provides a stimulating, challenging yet supportive environment for a student body of over 50 nationalities, the focus being on all rounded growth: intellectual, physical, spiritual, creative and social. Location: Madinat Qaboos,
Oasis Kindergarten (from 3 years to 6 years) A long established, privately owned, independent Kindergarten centrally located within the capital area of Muscat. Oasis Kindergarten is recognised by the Ministry of Education. In keeping with our name, Oasis provides a safe and secure environment for children aged from 3 to 6 years to grow and learn. We follow the British early years foundation stage and our teachers are responsible for the development and learning by promoting positive, respectful, and supportive relationships with both children and parents. Location: Al Khuwair Tel: 24691348 / 92844111 (Ms. Siham) Email: briffa@omantel.net.om / awham444@hotmail.com Website: www.ok-oman.com
American-British Academy (ABA) The American-British Academy (ABA), founded in 1987, is one of the premier international schools in the Arabian Gulf region. It is a private, non-profit, co-educational day school that offers a demanding K-12 English-language curriculum to expatriate students in Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman. With more than 62 different countries represented in a school community of around 990 students, the ABA promotes academic excellence within a context of respect for and understanding of cultural diversity. The ABA draws experienced teachers from 22 nations to teach challenging courses and provide a supportive international learning environment for students. Most teachers come from Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States and New Zealand, but educators from countries in South America, the Middle East, Asia, and continental Europe form a sizeable contingent and all contribute to the international character of the school.
The ABA is fully accredited by both the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The ABA is also an "IB World School," authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program (Grades 1-5) and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (Grades 11-12). Location: Al Khuwair Heights
TLC Teaching and Learning Communities LLC (TLC) is an organisation that seeks to reflect the multi-cultural society of the Sultanate of Oman and to foster and support respect for and understanding of differing perceptions, perspectives and beliefs. TLC Nursery and Primary School accepts children aged from 1 year to 11 years old (i.e. Nursery to Primary Year 6 – UK Curriculum). Located in Azaiba