Greenfield International School
{{Infobox school
| name = Greenfield International School
| location = Dubai Investments Park, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
| schooltype = Independent school
| logo = Greenfield_International_School_logo.png
| established = 2007
| founder = Taaleem
| status = 07:30 to 20:00 on weekdays
| authority = KHDA
| principal = Dr Leigh Girven
| years = Pre-K – Grade 12
| gender = Co-educational
| system = International Baccalaureate
| team_name = Greenfield Griffins
| accreditation = IB World School
| language = English
| colors = {{colourbox|#1EA270}}{{colourbox|#1568B8}} Green & Blue
| homepage = {{URL|www.gischool.ae}}
}}
Greenfield International School (GIS; formerly Greenfield Community School) is an international, private school, located in Dubai Investments Park, Dubai, UAE.
The school was established in 2008 and has followed the IB Curriculum{{cite web| url=https://www.ibyb.org/listing/greenfield-international-school-united-arab-emirates | title=Greenfield International School – Dubai Investments Park, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | work=IB World Schools Yearbook | date=2021 | author=John Catt Educational Ltd | accessdate=3 June 2021 }} since 2011.{{cite web| url=https://www.ibo.org/en/school/003749 | title=Greenfield International School | website=ibo.org | date=2021 | author=John Catt Educational Ltd | accessdate=3 June 2021 }} GIS is managed by the Taaleem group,{{cite web| url=https://whichschooladvisor.com/uae/school-review/greenfield-international-school/school-q-and-a | title=Greenfield International School – Q & A | website=Which School Advisor | date=2021 | accessdate=3 June 2021 }} with education for children from Pre-K to Grade 12.{{cite web| url=https://www.tes.com/jobs/employer/greenfield-international-school-1057138 | title=Greenfield International School – United Arab Emirates | website=tes.com | date=2021 | accessdate=3 June 2021 }}{{cite web| url=https://www.searchassociates.com/schools/united-arab-emirates/greenfield-international-school/ | title=Greenfield International School (United Arab Emirates) | website=Search Associates | accessdate=3 June 2021 }}{{cite web| url=https://www.linkedin.com/company/greenfield-int-school-dubai/ | title=Greenfield International School, Dubai | website=LinkedIn | accessdate=3 June 2021 }}
Curriculum
GIS is Baccalaureate World Continuum School. It is one of only a few schools in the world authorized to offer all four IB Programmes like the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), Diploma Programme (DP), and as one of the first schools in the UAE to offer the IB Career-related Programme (IBCP) with BTEC courses.
The school student body comes from over 80 countries and with over 50 different languages. The school offers a GIS English as an Additional Language (EAL) programme to assist students. Students at GIS are also encouraged to continue to study their native languages, as part of the school's Mother Tongue program.{{fact|date=June 2021}}
Accreditation and inspections
GIS is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and the Council of International Schools (CIS).
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) of Dubai has rated Greenfield International School as "Good" with some aspects being "Very Good" or "Outstanding".{{cite web| url=https://gcschool.ae/images/16_pdf/2018/GCS_KHDA_Rating_2017_18.pdf | title=GCS KHDA Rating 2017–18 | publisher=Greenfield International School | date=2018 | format=PDF | accessdate=3 June 2021 }}
| class="wikitable" | ||
| School Name | 2009–2010 | 2010–2011
!2016–2017 !2017–2018 !2018–2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Greenfield International School | Good | Good
|Good |Good |Good |
References
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External links
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- [https://gischool.ae/ Greenfield International School official website]
- {{Twitter|GreenfieldIntS}}
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Category:2007 establishments in the United Arab Emirates
Category:Educational institutions established in 2007
Category:International schools in Dubai
Category:International Baccalaureate schools in the United Arab Emirates
Category:Private schools in the United Arab Emirates
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