Downe House Muscat
Downe House Muscat opened in September 2022, providing an excellent education specifically for girls, welcoming both local Omani families and international students. As the first British senior girls' school in Oman, it stands proud in Al Bandar, west of Muscat, on a campus that's tailor-made for excellence. What's fascinating is that Downe House Muscat is a franchise agreement with Oman's Ministry of Defense Pension Fund, working hand-in-hand with Downe House Cold Ash, their original school in Europe.
The school's stunning campus, spread over a whopping 41,000 square meters, is a masterpiece created by its famous architects. It's not just any campus; It is an inspiring center for teaching and learning, boasting some of the best school facilities in Oman. Stunning beaches, energetic port cities, first-rate amenities, and the amazing Hajar Mountains are all close by.
Downe House Muscat adopts the Cambridge International Curriculum (CIC), a pathway that helps female students progress towards IGCSE and A Level. The curriculum is thoughtfully integrated with the Omani Ministry of Education guidelines, especially for Arabic, Islamic Studies and Social Studies. With an emphasis on a well-rounded education, teaching staff boast UK recognized qualifications, ensuring top quality teaching in their respective subjects throughout the day.
A longer school day means more time for extracurricular activities, where girls can explore their interests and talents outside of the classroom. These activities are not just for entertainment purposes; they are the gateway to building character, teamwork skills and confidence. The Muscat campus is a hub of innovation, comprising four interconnected buildings with state-of-the-art facilities. There is a Performing Arts Center with a beautiful theater at its center, a STEM Center for science and technology enthusiasts, and an Art and Design Center for those with a creative bent. create and a Sports Academy for aspiring athletes.
Grades: Year 4 - Year 12
Curriculum: British
Language of instruction: English, Spanish, Arabic, French
Address: Unnamed road, Seeb, Oman, Muscat, Oman
Phone: +968 9855 5482
Email: info@downehousemuscat.com
Website: https://downehousemuscat.com/