Gems Our Own English High School Sharjah

Below is the grading system of Our Own English High School Sharjah, which adheres to the CBSE curriculum from KG to Grade 12.

OOEHS adheres to the CBSE curriculum designed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) and enrols students from kindergarten through Senior School. Here's a detailed look into the curriculum across different levels, from Kindergarten through Senior School, tailored to fit all students' educational needs.

Kindergarten

This is a foundation stage for a child’s academic journey, fostering the overall personality of the students. The curriculum at this level enhances communication and language, reading, listening, and writing skills to nurture and groom toddlers. Subject specifications for this level are:

• General Awareness
• Mathematics
• Arts/ Crafts
• Music

Primary School (Grades 1 to 5)

As students enter primary school, the OOEHS curriculum nurtures the seeds of social skill development and their lives' cognitive, emotional, imaginative, and physical aspects. The main subjects incorporated during the primary school stage are:

Middle School (Grades 6 to 8)

At OOEHS, the middle school covers grades 6 to 8. During these stages, the students are welcomed with an expanded horizon of knowledge and skills. The curriculum emphasises Science and Technology alongside core subjects, preparing students for challenging goals, critical reasoning, and problem-solving thinking. 

The main subjects for Middle School comprise: 

Secondary School (Grades 9 to 10)

Secondary school prepares students for higher academic challenges and co-scholastic activities that boost their confidence and learning experiences. 

Subjects in this stage comprise:

Senior School (Grade 11 to 12)

In the final years of school at OOEHS, students are prepared to specialise in skills and prepare for future career aspirations. After grade 10, students can opt for the desired stream, Science, Commerce, or Humanities. 

The main subjects provided in Senior School are:

Alternatively, the subjects available with different streams include:

Here is a simplified outline of the admission steps:

• Commence the admissions process with a simple online registration. By completing an online enquiry form with all the necessary student information, your child will be considered for admission. After the academic year, grade, and term details are provided, the system generates the current admission status. If the system indicates no available seats for the requested grade, then admissions for that grade are closed.
• Share your child's background details, passport and visa information. Additionally, provide the primary contact information of the father/mother/ local guardian. 
• Rest assured, once you submit the form, the school will contact you promptly to discuss the next steps in the admissions process.

Submit the following documents to the school to finalise the registration:

• Submit an attested Pass Certificate & the final result of the last grade completed (except for KG1, KG2 & Grade 1)
• A copy of duly attested Transfer Certificate TC and the previous grade's final result for all the grades after the 31st of May
• A copy of the attested Pass Certificate & final result of the last two grades for the admission process in Grade 11 and Grade 12
• Student's birth certificate in English/Arabic (Two copies)
• Immunisation Certificate (Two copies)
• Attach a valid passport with a minimum of six months validity (3 copies)
• Residence proof of the applicant (minimum six months validity) (three copies)
• Add two copies of the applicant's Emirates ID card (minimum six months validity)
• Attach one copy of Parent's valid passport (one copy)
• A copy of Emirates ID Card 
• Four recent photographs of the applicant 

Admission for Grades 10 and 12 

Admissions to Secondary and Senior Schools differ slightly from the core admission process. The students have to undergo a screening test. Admissions are subject to the availability of seats in that grade. The principal has the authority to refuse admission.

Parents should know the age placement guidelines before registering for the admission process.

According to KHDA guidelines, the age requirement for student admissions is based on the student’s age as of 31 March for schools that begin in April and 31 August for schools commencing in September. 

The fee structure at Our Own English High School, Sharjah, is as follows:

Apart from the basic fee structure, the school applies the following charges:

• Registration  Fee ( Non-refundable): AED 500

School fees are due by the 10th of each month. For a detailed monthly breakdown of the fees, check the website https://www.gemsoo-sharjah.com/admissions/fees-and-payments

Convenience is paramount for students at Our Own English High School, so the school outsources transportation to Bright Bus Transport (BBT). BBT is a reliable and certified transport provider in the UAE known for safe and quality service. The transport organisation boasts a modern fleet of buses outfitted with the latest surveillance and tracking technology, ensuring a safe and comfortable commute. Bright Bus Transport (BBT) follows Sharjah Transport Authority guidelines and adopts safety measures. 

Following are the routes covered by the transport service and the annual charges.

The School offers a spectrum of sports facilities:- 

• Sports fields
• Indoor games area
• 200-metre race track
• AstroTurf field
• Badminton court
• Basketball court
• Volleyball court
• Throwball court

OOEHS Sharjah encourages students to participate actively in extra-curricular activities, promoting an environment where students thrive as well-rounded individuals. 

• Paper Folding
• Fabric Painting
• Calligraphy
• Clay Modelling
• Mask Making
• Glass Painting
• Pot Painting

• Telephone: +971-6-538-6486
• Email Address: info_oos@gemsedu.com
• Official Website: https://www.gemsoo-sharjah.com/
• Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ourownshjgirls/
• Twitter Handle: https://twitter.com/ourownshj?lang=en
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