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Mayoor Private School

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Overview

Mayoor Private School (MPS) is an Indian curricular school in Abu Dhabi. The school is established by TAALEEM National Private Educational & Facilities Management Company, collaborating with Mayo College General Council, India. MPS promotes students’ holistic development and intellectual, personal, emotional and social progress.

MPS opened its doors to students in 2014. It follows the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 12. The campus is home to over 1,200 students with state-of-the-art facilities and an enriching extracurricular programme. The school is on its way to becoming one of the best Indian schools in Abu Dhabi. The curriculum focuses on developing 21st-century skills through creativity, collaboration, communication and critical thinking.

The school develops students’ knowledge and skills to help them become lifelong and efficient learners. It celebrates diversity, multiculturalism and individuals’ sense of belonging and value. Continue reading this guide by Bayut to learn more.

Residential Communities near Mayoor Private School

Mayoor Private School is located in Al Wathba South — a community in Baniyas West, Abu Dhabi. Some of the family-friendly communities near the school are:

Al Wathba is a developing community away from the hustle and bustle of urban areas of Abu Dhabi. It is home to cultural landmarks and attractive villas for rent or sale. Parents looking to move closer to the school can consider the following options:

Campus of Mayoor Private School

Mayoor Private School has a state-of-the-art campus that features the latest facilities and resources. The infrastructure accommodates the following amenities:

  • Cafeteria: MPS’ dining facility seats 500 students at a time.
  • Sports Facilities: The school features a volleyball court, soccer field, basketball court, swimming pools, handball court, table tennis court and tennis courts.
  • Multipurpose Hall: This air-conditioned hall is used for sports, events and gatherings.
  • Play Area: The school has an adventurous play area for kindergarten and Grade 1 students.
  • Library: MPS’ library is equipped with 9,000 titles, including fiction, non-fiction, reference books, magazines, journals and more.
  • Laboratories: MPS has dedicated science labs for Mathematics, Science and Computer.
  • Multimedia: The school equips students with iPads and laptops to enhance learning. Classrooms are equipped with whiteboards and LCD projectors for presentations.
  • Medical Clinic
MPS Sports Facilities
MPS houses various sports facilities (Image Credits: MPS)

Location of Mayoor Private School

Mayoor Private School’s location is 42 Street in Al Wathba South, Baniyas West, Abu Dhabi.

Why Mayoor Private School?

Mayoor Private School Abu Dhabi delivers the CBSE curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Classes are held in a co-educational setup. Currently, over 1,200 students on campus receive a high-quality education.

The curriculum offered at MPS focuses on the development of 21st-century skills. Students learn project-based and individual-based learning. Moreover, they participate in formative assessments that ensure continuity. Besides international values, the curriculum incorporates UAE’s history and culture. For this purpose, the school teaches Ministry of Education subjects — UAE Social Studies, Arabic and Islamic.

Besides academics, the school offers an extensive extracurricular and after-school programme. The programme includes competitions, club activities, coaching in sports activities, events and more. Students also participate in many cultural exchange programs in which they visit locations, such as Prague, France and the USA.

Mayoor School has an extensive array of the latest and technologically advanced facilities. Students have access to libraries, laboratories, sports courts and much more. Information Technology (IT) is also integrated on campus to elevate students’ learning experience.

Last, the school has a student-centric environment where students thrive and prosper. Students feel comfortable as they learn, grow and collaborate with peers. MPS instils courage, respect, optimism and integrity while attending the school.

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School Details

Grades Offered at Mayoor Private School

Mayoor Private School is an all-through school offering classes from Kindergarten to Grade 12.

StageGrade
Kindergarten KG1 and KG2
Primary Grade 1 to Grade 5
Secondary Grade 6 to Grade 12

Mayoor Private School Curriculum

MPS delivers the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum.

Kindergarten Curriculum

From the kindergarten level, the curriculum emphasises skill-based learning and activities. It focuses on:

  • Literacy: KG students learn the English Alphabet and its role in reading, writing, practising rhyming and associating sounds with letters.
  • Communication, Language and Literacy: The curriculum explores communication skills, pre-reading skills (visual and auditory perception) and pre-writing skills.
  • Numeracy: KG students are introduced to the world of Mathematics. By the end of kindergarten, students will learn foundational principles of mathematics, such as addition, subtraction, numbers with lesser and greater value, numbers in sequence and more.
  • Art and Craft: The curriculum encourages students to explore their creativity. Children learn to develop artistic skills in a relaxed environment.
  • Music: Children learn topic-based songs, songs with actions and fun songs.
  • General Knowledge: Students learn about plants, animals and the environment through exploration.

Primary Curriculum

The primary school comprises of Grade 1 to Grade 5. Subjects explored at the primary level are as follows:

  • English: The language program offered at MPS covers the four parts of communication — listening, speaking, writing and reading. Grammar is also taught at this level.
  • Mathematics: The math program stresses the interconnectedness of knowledge, skills and concepts.
  • Science: Students develop critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills that benefit the community as well as the environment.
  • Social Studies: The curriculum also incorporates UAE social studies alongside world social studies to honour the country’s history and culture.

Besides the subjects mentioned above, students also have classes in Music, Physical Education and Art and Craft. They also learn a second language subject and Islamic/Moral Education.

Secondary School Curriculum

From Grade 6 to Grade 12, students learn the foundation subjects they explored in previous grade levels in more detail. Subjects offered are:

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • UAE Social Studies
  • Islamic/Moral Science
  • Arabic
  • Second Language (French/Hindi)

On completing Grade 10, students can choose Science, Commerce or Humanities streams. Their chosen elective will dictate their subjects in Grade 11 and Grade 12. Contact the school for more information on available subjects.

ADEK Rating

The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) is a government entity responsible for licensing all private education institutes and monitoring their commitment to providing high-quality service according to regulations. Through the Irtiqaa Programme, they carry out periodic evaluations of all schools. They are based on six criteria as listed below:

  • Students’ achievement
  • Personal and social development as well as innovation skills of the students
  • Teaching and assessment.
  • Curriculum
  • Student safety and wellbeing, as well as the guidance and support provided to them
  • School leadership and management

International evaluators use a scale comprising of six quality levels, as shown below:

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Mayoor Private School's ADEC rating has been Good for its overall effectiveness in the inspection conducted in 2018-2019 by ADEK.

Here are some positives of the school by ADEK:

  • The school has improved attainment in mathematics in KG, primary and middle. Attainment in science has been enhanced in all phases. There is an enhanced achievement in Arabic in the middle stage.
  • The processes for the assessment and tracking of student progress are comprehensive. Students receive appropriate feedback and goals for improvement.
  • The very good use of technology enhances students’ learning.
  • The day to day management of the school, its facilities and resources help to promote a positive and attractive learning environment.
  • Students care about the environment and participate in various sustainability schemes locally and nationally.

However, Mayoor Private School Abu Dhabi reviews suggest that the school could improve in the following ways:

  • Raise the levels of student attendance to support improved achievement.
  • The school must ensure that the development plan is used effectively to monitor performance accurately.
  • MPS must consistently use strategies in lessons, to promote innovation, independent learning and providing a challenge for the most able.

Academic Calendar for Mayoor Private School

The academic year at MPS is split into three terms. These take place as follows:

  • The first term commences in the second week of April and concludes in the first week of July. Summer break lasts for two months.
  • After the summer break, the second term starts in the last week of August and ends in the second week of December. Winter break takes place for two weeks.
  • The third term commences in the first week of January and concludes in the third week of March. Students then enjoy Spring Break before returning to school for the next academic year.

For more details on the events that take place at kindergarten, primary and secondary levels, view the school calendar.

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Admission and Fees

How to Apply to Mayoor Private School?

To register at Mayoor Private School Abu Dhabi, follow these guidelines:

Fill out and submit the online registration form. Keep in mind the age requirements and guidelines before enrolment and ensure all fields are duly filled. Scan the following documents to prepare soft copies for uploading:

Copy of Passport with valid Residence Visa (both first and last page) 

Copy of Emirates ID (Front and Back) 

Six recent passport-size photographs

Copy of attested Birth certificates

Copy of Immunization records 

Copy of Insurance card (Front and Back) 

Copy of previous school records (if applicable)

Copy of attested transfer certificate (if applicable)

For admissions from India, the transfer certificate needs to be attested by:

  • The District Education Officer/CBSE Regional Office (The Transfer Certificate has to be verified by the Education Office/CBSE Regional Office of the Zone/District/Area, where the T.C. has been obtained).
  • The Indian Consulate/Embassy (The seal and signature of the Education Officer/CBSE Regional Office has to be attested by the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi)
  • The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (UAE)

For admissions from other countries, the Transfer Certificate must be attested by:

  • The Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the UAE consulate/embassy located in the country

For admissions from any other Emirate besides Abu Dhabi, the Transfer certificate must be attested by:

  • The Ministry of Education over and above the attestation from the respective school

Parents must submit the following documents as well:

  • Copy of Passports of Father and Mother (First and Last page) and Valid residence Visa
  • Copy of Emirates ID (Front and Back)
  • Copy of recent Electricity Bill

The soft copies of the documents above are due for registration. Upon admission, parents have to submit these documents to the school.

For more information, contact the school’s admissions office at +971-2-510-0811.

Parents must ensure that their child meets the following age placement criteria before enrollment.

GradesMinimum Entry AgeMaximum Entry AgeMinimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
Grades
KG 1
Minimum Entry Age
4
Maximum Entry Age
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
Grades
KG 2
Minimum Entry Age
5
Maximum Entry Age
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
Grades
Grade 1
Minimum Entry Age
6
Maximum Entry Age
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
Grades
Grade 2
Minimum Entry Age
7
Maximum Entry Age
9
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
6
Grades
Grade 3
Minimum Entry Age
8
Maximum Entry Age
10
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
7
Grades
Grade 4
Minimum Entry Age
9
Maximum Entry Age
11
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
8
Grades
Grade 5
Minimum Entry Age
10
Maximum Entry Age
12
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
9
Grades
Grade 6
Minimum Entry Age
11
Maximum Entry Age
13
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
10
Grades
Grade 7
Minimum Entry Age
12
Maximum Entry Age
14
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
11
Grades
Grade 8
Minimum Entry Age
13
Maximum Entry Age
15
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
12
Grades
Grade 9
Minimum Entry Age
14
Maximum Entry Age
17
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
13
Grades
Grade 10
Minimum Entry Age
15
Maximum Entry Age
18
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
14
Grades
Grade 11
Minimum Entry Age
16
Maximum Entry Age
19
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
15
Grades
Grade 12
Minimum Entry Age
17
Maximum Entry Age
20
Minimum Entry Age for Overseas Transfers*
16

This is based on the age of the students on 31st March (for schools beginning in April). Source: ADEK

* This is to cater to students transferring from systems that admit students of a younger age)

Fee Structure

Mayoor Private School fees are due in three instalments for each academic year. Tuition fees and transportation fees are charged separately. Contact a school for a breakdown of the tuition fee of Mayoor Private School.

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Facilities

Lunch Options at MPS

Al Mayoor Private School has a spacious dining facility that can accommodate 500 students. The cafeteria is well laid out, has a separate serving area and serves healthy snacks and drinks to students.

School Transportation at MPS Abu Dhabi

Mayoor Private School offers a bus transportation service for the safety and convenience of the students. The facility covers all areas around Abu Dhabi, except Saadiyat Island, Raha Island and Khalifa City B.

Holiday Camps at Mayoor Private School

MPS organises camps and international during the spring, summer and winter holidays. Students can take part in various foreign exchange programs arranged by the school.

One such instance is the students’ visit to Prague for a Creativity Activity Service program. It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn time management, communication and productivity skills. Students also visited the National Theatre of Music and the Prague Castle.

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MPS students during their trip to Prague (Image Credits: MPS Facebook)

Another notable international visit was the students’ trip to France in 2018. Students have also visited the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the California Science Academy and attended a workshop at the Apple Headquarters in California, USA.

Sports Facilities

The school offers sports coaching to students as a part of its After-School Activities (ASA) programme. These coaching sessions aim towards building strength, stamina, agility, skills and sportsmanship. The coaching sessions are complemented by state-of-the-art sports facilities, including:

  • Volleyball Court
  • Soccer Field
  • Basketball Court
  • Swimming Pool
  • Kids Pool
  • Handball Court
  • Badminton Court
  • Table Tennis Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Chess Hall
  • Play Area (for KG and Grade 1 students)
  • Indoor Multipurpose Hall
Kindergarten play area at MPS
Kindergarten students enjoy the play area available on campus (Image Credits: MPS)

Extra-curricular Activities at Mayoor Private School

Mayoor Private School has an extensive extracurricular activities program. The school organises competitions, assemblies and activities regularly. Students can participate in:

Debate Recitation
Spelling Bee Quiz
Literary Club Aryabhatta Club (Vedic)
Chess Club IT Club
Performing Arts Club Fine Arts Club
Aerobics Club Fusion Band Club
Home Science Club

Besides, the school offers Music and Movement, Singing, Drama, Free Play, Sports Day, Cultural Day, Sand Play, Water Play, Festivals and more to students in kindergarten.

Field Trips from Mayoor Private School

MPS regularly conducts field trips and excursions for the benefit of the students. These trips are an integral part of the curriculum and occur at least once a year for each grade level.

Kindergarten students visited the Emirates Park Zoo and Resort on one such occasion. Students from Grades 10 to 12 enjoyed a fun-filled day at IMG Worlds, Dubai.

The school also arranges international visits mentioned in detail in the holiday camps section.

After-school Care at Mayoor Private School

MPS offers enriched afterschool activities to students. These include activities such as:

Robotics Drama
Dance Karate
Gymnastics Yoga
Keyboard Badminton
Table Tennis Computer Programming
Creative Science Chess
Music Painting

ASA also includes coaching in sports activities such as badminton, football, tennis, etc. The school’s transportation service operates to accommodate students who have opted for ASA. Buses will depart from the school at 04:00 pm to drop off students at designated points.

Medical Care at Mayoor Private School

MPS has a medical clinic on campus called The Sick Bay. The medical facility is equipped to impart first aid in accidents and injuries. Throughout school hours, students are tended to by professional and well-trained school nurses.

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Contact

Mode of Communication between Teachers and Parents

MPS organises Parent Coffee Mornings every month to keep the parents informed and engaged in the school’s operations. It includes interactive sessions where the school’s faculty discusses upcoming events and new initiatives adopted by the school.

Mayoor Private School Abu Dhabi regularly updates the News section on their website to keep the parents up to date on the events and activities taking place on campus. Another method of ensuring open communication with parents is through the school’s Thursday Tweets, where the school shares its weekly update.

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