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Questions & answers
Common questions about Summit International School, answered from Irtiqaa inspection data and ADEK records:
What did ADEK inspectors highlight as this school's strengths?
According to the most recent Irtiqaa inspection, this school's notable strengths include:
- The school has been successful in improving standards of achievement in most subjects and increasing students’ learning skills.
- The school met its targets in scientific and reading literacy in PISA, TIMSS Grade 4 and Grade 8 mathematics, and TIMSS Grade 4 and Grade 8 science. Supported by the owner, parents and governors, the principal and senior leadership team, work as a very strong and proactive team to ensure there is a highly positive, and inclusive culture where staff feel valued and actively support students in reaching their full potential.
- Students have a clear understanding, appreciation, and respect for the culture and traditions of the UAE. The school has an extensive range of extra-curricular and co-curricular activities and clubs that cover academic, cultural, creative and sporting interests to enhance students’ school life and future aspirations. The school has very well-established policies and procedures used to safeguard and protect students.
- The school has highly effective procedures for managing students’ behavior, and relationships between staff and students are especially strong which leads to very positive student attitudes and behavior.
What did ADEK say the school should improve?
ADEK inspectors recommended the school work on:
- Raise students’ attainment and progress to a consistently outstanding level in all core subjects and phases
- Improve strategies and provision for effective teaching and assessment and curriculum provision
- Improve the impact of school leadership further
- Sustain and improve performance in TIMSS, PISA, and PIRLS international assessments
How has this school's Irtiqaa rating changed over time?
Across multiple inspection cycles, this school's Irtiqaa rating has gone Acceptable → Very Good (2015 to 2025). See the full rating history above for year-by-year detail.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio?
This school's overall student-to-teacher ratio is 19.7:1 across 82 teachers.
Where is the school?
Summit International School is in Al Danah, the area ADEK lists for it.