Academics & Curricula 2025–2026

Grade School Educational Pathways

Structured inquiry, bilingual excellence, and individualized mentorship tailored for each developmental milestone from ages 4 through 11 in Doha.

KG 1 & KG 2Ages 4 – 5

Kindergarten

Early Wonder & Foundational Play

Small Class Sizes1:7 Teacher RatioMontessori SensoryBilingual Immersion

A nurturing, inquiry-driven environment integrating Montessori sensory principles with joyful guided play, building self-confidence, phonics mastery, and bilingual empathy from day one.

Core Learning Highlights

✓Guided Phonics & Early Literacy Discovery
✓Hands-on Numeracy & Tactile Math Kits
✓Conversational Modern Standard Arabic
✓Motor Skills, Expressive Art & Garden Lab

Daily Schedule:7:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Cohort Limit:Max 14 students per homeroom

Grades 1 – 3Ages 6 – 8

Lower Primary

Inquiry, Core Literacy & Discovery

Small Class SizesSingapore MathScience Explorer LabsDedicated Reading Loft

Solidifying essential reading fluency, Singapore-style mathematical reasoning, and collaborative scientific investigations in a dynamic classroom that celebrates each child’s unique pace.

Core Learning Highlights

✓Structured Cambridge English & Literature
✓Concrete-Pictorial-Abstract Math Foundations
✓Integrated Environmental & Earth Sciences
✓Arabic Language & Qatar National Identity

Daily Schedule:7:20 AM – 2:00 PM

Cohort Limit:Max 18 students per homeroom

Grades 4 – 6Ages 9 – 11

Upper Primary

Independent Mastery & Leadership

Small Class SizesSTEM & Robotics LabLeadership IncubatorMiddle School Prep

Cultivating critical thinkers equipped for middle school transition through advanced project-based inquiry, computational robotics, debate rhetoric, and student council initiatives.

Core Learning Highlights

✓Algorithm Design & Scratch Coding Lab
✓Cross-Disciplinary Humanities & Global Issues
✓Junior Toastmasters & Public Speaking
✓Advanced Arabic & Islamic Cultural Heritage

Daily Schedule:7:20 AM – 2:15 PM

Cohort Limit:Max 20 students per homeroom

Qatar Ministry of Education Aligned

A Balanced Dual-Language & International Standard

Every student at Academia International School benefits from rigorous international inquiry alongside immersive Arabic language acquisition, Islamic values instruction, and Qatar cultural history designed to foster proud global citizens.

1:8Average Staff Ratio

100%Bilingual Support

24+After-school Clubs

IB PYPCandidate School

Have Admissions Questions?

Connect with our Primary School Registrar to receive the comprehensive 2025/2026 grade-level curriculum syllabi and book a guided campus tour.