ABA is a non-profit international school for boys and girls aged 3 to 18 in Muscat, Oman. It was established in 1987 and currently provides educational services to 940 students from 20 countries.
The small class sizes at this school enable teachers and faculty members who specialize in various fields to provide personalized instruction in the subjects concerned and ensure the success of each student.
At ABA, 3-year-old children spend 15 years, from kindergarten and preschool through Grade 12, gaining transformative experiences and meaningful journeys with high confidence in classrooms, sports clubs, and extracurricular activities, and preparing for an ever-changing world with a global mindset and greater sense of responsibility. These children will become the next generation of global leaders and innovators and will make a positive impact on the world around them.
At ABA, students are provided with the tools they need to succeed so that, in a supportive environment with academic, cultural, and emotional support, they can plan for technologies and professions that have not yet been invented!
Teaching Approach at ABA
The teaching approach at ABA is based on the IB program, which is in a way a combination of the traditional teaching method based on instruction and examinations, and a more advanced educational approach in which the main criteria for teaching are students’ needs and interests, as well as teamwork and project implementation.
Extracurricular Activities:
The extracurricular activities at ABA Muscat include arts and crafts, construction workshops, cooking, teaching design techniques inspired by stories, logo design, scrapbooking in which text clippings, photographs, or images are collected and preserved, sewing, Arabic language instruction, chess, first aid, performing arts, ukulele instruction, athletics, gymnastics, basketball, cricket, table tennis, football, fitness, yoga, swimming, football, volleyball, walking, camping, track, and more.
School Facilities
ABA has a dedicated theater and performing arts hall and is also equipped with art studios.
School Sports Facilities
ABA has the sports facilities required by students, including an outdoor sports field, tennis court, grass field, playground, and swimming pool.
School Language of Instruction:
Instruction at this school is conducted in English.
Average Number of Students per Class:
The average number of students in each classroom at ABA Muscat is 20.
Advantages of ABA Muscat:
ـ It provides school bus transportation.
ـ ABA branches are active in 20 countries around the world, including British, Australian, Canadian, American, Colombian, Spanish, Dutch, French, German, Indonesian, Lebanese, Pakistani, and Egyptian branches.
ـ More than 80 percent of ABA students are from foreign countries.
ـ At this school, teachers assign homework according to the students’ educational level.
ـ Each student receives individual and specialized academic and psychological counseling.
ـ Students are admitted to this school through an entrance examination appropriate to their educational level and must pass basic skills tests such as language and mathematics.
ـ The school’s instructional hours are from 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
ـ The religion and beliefs of students are respected at this school, and they can freely practice their religious duties.
ـ Religious holidays specific to each faith are celebrated at this school.
School Tuition Fees:
Tuition fees at ABA Muscat vary according to the different levels of Kindergarten, Preschool, Preparatory, Elementary, Middle School, and High School, ranging from OMR 4,900 to OMR 9,910. The student admission application fee is OMR 75 and the initial registration fee is OMR 3,500, which are added to the tuition fees.
