American School of Kalba, Sharjah

Established in 2018, American School of Kalba (ASK) is a US curriculum school in Sharjah. It follows the American Common Core State Standard for its education programme and caters to the needs of children aged 11 to 18 years old. The American School of Kalba review by the SPEA resulted in a good rating.

• Location: Kalba
• School fees: AED 15,585 to AED 22,885
• Curriculum: US curriculum
• Co-ed or segregate: Co-ed
• Years offered: Grade 6 to Grade 12
• SPEA rating: Good

American School of Kalba is located in Kalba - an exclave of Sharjah on the eastern coast of the UAE. The following neighbourhoods surround the school:

• Al Mahatah
• Mughaidir Suburb
• Al Musalla

Al Mahatah, the nearest community to the American School of Kalba, is a mixed-use suburb with low to high-rise residential buildings. Those interested in moving close to the school can find studio to 3-bed flats in Al Mahatah. Parents interested in relocation can also opt for the Mughaidir Suburb. It comprises six communities and mostly has villas as residential options. Al Musalla is another family-friendly area close to the American School of Kalba. It is one of the most affordable areas to rent apartments in Sharjah.

• Apartments for rent near American School of Kalba

The American School of Kalba campus has all the facilities to support students' education. Some key features of the campus are:

Contact the school’s administration to find out more about the campus.

American School of Kalba is located on 47 Rugaylat Road in Kalba, Sharjah. It is a 2-minute drive from Kalba Fort.

American School of Kalba is a relatively recent educational establishment offering quality education to students from Grade 6 onwards. It follows the American curriculum, which is known for its rigour and academic excellence. Moreover, it has modern facilities that fully support the educational activities. The presence of a quality American school far from the city's centre makes it a convenient option for parents as they do not have to send their kids to other emirates.

American School of Kalba is a middle and secondary school in Sharjah catering to the needs of students aged 11 to 18.

The American School of Curriculum is based on the New York American Common Core Standard. The school is accredited by the American International Accreditation Association (AiAA). Therefore, the school day comprises 7 periods each of 50 minutes.

The core subjects offered to students are:

Students in Grade 9 onwards has to study the following electives

• Chemistry and accounting
• Business and biology

The school also offers French as the modern foreign language. 

For more information, read the curriculum overview of American School of Kalba.

The Sharjah Private Educational Authority (SPEA) is a government educational regulatory body for Sharjah. SPEA has also started inspecting educational institutions, including schools in the emirates based on the six-point scale, shown below:

American School of Kalba SPEA rating is Good. For more information, read the inspection report available on the SPEA's website.

The academic calendar of American School of Kalba starts in August and ends in July. For more information, contact the school’s administration.

If interested, fill out the online application form available on the official website. The school will reach out to you on provided contact details with further instructions.

The school needs the following documents to process admission application:

• Original and copy of Emirates ID of the student and parents
• Two copies of the student and parents passports
• Two copies of the student vaccination card
• Two copies of valid visa (if non-Emirati)
• Six passport size photographs of the student
• Two copies of birth certificate
• Last 2 year report cards
• Transfer certificate
• Certificate of good behaviour

The school follows the below-mentioned age-grade guideline for admission:

Read the admission procedure at American School of Kalba for more information.

The American School of Kalba fees are given below:

The school also charges AED 420 for two normal and one PE set, AED 270 for one normal set and AED 150 for a PE set of uniform.

For more information, check out the fee structure of American School of Kalba Sharjah.

American School of Kalba (ASK) has two canteens from where children can buy lunch and snack items.

The school provides no information on transportation service. Contact the school for more details.

The school has limited sports facilities as compared to other American schools in Sharjah. There is a gymnasium where students can play some indoor sports.

Some extracurricular activities at American School of Kalba Sharjah are:

• Fishing club
• Carrom club
• Sports activities
• Celebration of national and international days

American Private School of Kalba arranges many field trips and excursions throughout the year. Recently, Grade 10 students visited Kalba Mangroves Centre where they had a fun time exploring wetland ecosystems.

After-school activities at American Private School of Kalba are the extracurricular options arranged after regular school hours.

There is a medical clinic at American School of Kalba Sharjah for medical emergencies.

American School of Kalba Sharjah arranges parent-teacher meetings to discuss the progress made by children. The school also has a contact us form on its official website to contact the school. Moreover, the school shares information on the admission process, fee structure and much more on its website. Parents can also download the parent portal of ASK School on their mobile phones to keep themselves updated regarding all the communications from school. WhatsApp groups and social media platforms are also accessible for information.

• Telephone number: +971-92-778-883
• Fax: +971-92-778-484
• Email address: Info@apskalba.com

General Information

• American School of Kalba Website
• American School of Kalba Instagram

WHAT ARE THE AMERICAN SCHOOL OF KALBA TIMINGS?

American School of Kalba timings are Sunday to Thursday from 07:30 am to 02:10 pm.

WHAT IS THE AMERICAN SCHOOL OF KALBA TUITION FEE?

The American School of Kalba tuition fee ranges between AED 15,585 and AED 22,885.

WHAT IS THE ACADEMIC CALENDAR OF THE AMERICAN SCHOOL OF KALBA?

The academic calendar of the American School of Kalba is from August to July.