Global Indian School, Ajman

• GIS location
• Grades offered
• GIS curriculum
• How to apply?
• Fee structure
• GIS transportation
• PTA and contact information

Established in 1988 as Indian School Ajman, Global Indian School (GIS) is located in Al Jurf – a popular community in the western region of Ajman. Lying close to the coastline and E11, Al Ittihad Street, the community is well-connected to other key residential and commercial areas of the city.

Global Indian School Al Jurf Ajman follows the Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) syllabus. While the medium of instruction is English, MOE subjects like Islamic Education and Arabic Studies are offered in Arabic. Second languages available for students include Hindi and Malayalam.

To ensure that students’ educational needs are met adequately, GIS School Ajman has less than 30 students in a classroom.

Enjoying a central location in Ajman, Global Indian School UAE is in proximity to several family-friendly residential communities such as:

• Meshairef
• Al Rawda 1
• Al Rawda 2
• Al Rawda 3
• Al Rashidiya 1

The nearest community is Al Rawda 2. Primarily a residential community, the area offers excellent urban amenities to its residents.

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Global Indian School campus facilities ensure a nurturing, caring learning environment. Facilities available include a library, computer science centre, science laboratories, music studio, playground, canteen, multipurpose hall and a medical room managed by a doctor and full-time nurse.

GIS School is located in the popular sub-community of Al Jurf 2. The neighbourhood is home to other top schools in Ajman, including Ajman American Private School, Ajman Modern School, Indian School Ajman and Bright Future Private School.

Global Indian School in Ajman has been operational for more than 30 years and has secured a respectable position in the community. However, there is a lot of room for improvement.

Nevertheless, the school has few qualities that make it a good choice among the Indian community. GIS Al Jurf 2 follows the CBSE curriculum from Kindergarten until Grade 12, which means your child can complete schooling from a single facility. Besides this, campus facilities and wide-ranging extracurricular activities help in the well-rounded development of your child.

Moreover, GIS helps students become familiar with Indian values. Those studying here not only receive modern education students but also remain respectful of their culture.

To minimise coronavirus spread, the UAE government decided to reopen schools with safety guidelines in place. Similarly, keeping in mind the health and safety of students and staff members, the Ministry of Education has put strict SOPs in place for schools to follow while they are open.

• All students and teachers must get their body temperature checked in the morning before entering the school premises.
• Social distancing is to be ensured at all times – students must maintain a 2m distance.
• School buses will operate at reduced capacity (A school bus can only accommodate a maximum of 30 students).
• The school premises will be sterilised periodically.
• School catering service will be managed according to specific guidelines issued by the MOE. Parents are encouraged to provide homemade meals; however**, sharing food isn’t allowed.**
• Children with special health conditions will be monitored closely by the ministry.
• School events, field trips, extracurricular activities, after-school clubs and activities, sports events, holiday camps and celebrations are suspended until further notice.
• Physical education will continue; however, access to swimming pools is not allowed. 
• The maintenance and services crew are not allowed to enter educational institutions during working hours.
• For now, the school fee remains unchanged for the next academic year. However, the school has the authority to offer discounts as they deem fit.

Grades offered at Global Indian School in Ajman are:

Global Indian School Ajman follows the CBSE curriculum from KG 1 until Grade 12. Besides core subjects, the school offers Hindi and Malayalam as second languages. Students are taught via child-centred activities under the CBSE syllabus. Apart from standard classroom teaching, GIS places more emphasis on personality and social behaviour development.

Students in secondary school can choose either Science or Commerce stream.

Science Stream:

• Compulsory subjects: Physics, Chemistry, English and General Studies
• Optional subjects (can choose any two): Maths, Biology, Informatics Practice or Physical Education

Commerce Stream:

• Compulsory subjects: Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics, English and General Studies
• Optional subjects (can choose only one): Physical Education or Informatics Practice

The Ministry of Education has launched the Distance Learning Initiative to address the changing dynamics because of the ongoing pandemic. Aligned with the MOE instructions, Global Indian School Al Jurf is offering remote learning opportunities to students, despite operating at full capacity. The school has taken this initiative to ensure the students’ safety during these uncertain times.

The Global Indian School’s academic calendar starts in April and ends in March of the following academic year.

The admission process for KG students starts in October. Applications for the remaining classes are accepted in December. Normally, admissions are only open for KG, but other candidates are accepted based on the availability of seats.

Students enrolling in kindergarten do not have to appear for an entrance exam, while students seeking admission in other classes will have to clear an admission test.

You can fill the registration form online or collect it from the school administration department. Incomplete forms will not be entertained. Besides this, please ensure that you have the following documents ready when applying at GIS:

• A copy of the applicant’s passport with a valid residence visa page
• 2 passport size photographs
• A copy of the Birth Certificate
• A copy of the Vaccination Card
• A copy of the report card (from the previous school)
• Emirates ID
• Father’s passport copy with a valid resident visa page
• Students seeking admission and who are at present studying at any of the schools in the UAE should attach their ‘Transfer Certificate’ attested by the Ministry of Education of their particular zone.
• Students from abroad should have the Transfer Certificate attested by the following departments:
  • Ministry of Education or the Education Bureau of the country
  • Indian Consulate in Dubai ( Signature of D.E.O to be attested)
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the UAE

 Parents must ensure that their child meets the following age placement criteria before initiating the admission process.

This is based on the age of the students on 31st July (for schools beginning in April) and 31st December (for schools beginning in September).

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

Global Indian School Ajman fee structure ranges from AED 2,500 to AED 4,500. You can contact the administration directly for details.

The school canteen offers snacks and refreshment to students during break time. However, parents can also send homemade lunches.

GIS School Al Jurf provides transportation facilities for its students. The school has 20 well-equipped buses. The bus service covers areas in Sharjah, Ajman and Umm Al Quwain. To use the transport facility, you must visit the school campus and discuss your location with the transport manager to confirm the pick-up and drop-off location and time.

Once the location has been discussed and payment is made, your child can start using the bus service. However, any change in your home address has to be reported to the transportation department immediately.

Sports facilities at Global Indian School Al Jurf 2 include a multi-purpose hall where students can engage in games such as cricket, basketball, football and athletics. Little ones have access to well-equipped indoor play areas and outdoor large open spaces.

Global Indian School in Al Jurf aims to produce all-rounded students. Therefore, it runs various extracurricular programs such as music club, art club, science club, literary club, environment club, art and home sciences club, sporting clubs and computer club.

Field trips arranged by the school serve two primary purposes – continuing informal education process and providing a fun time for children to relax and unwind. In the past, GIS has taken students to culturally rich sites and kid-friendly attractions across the country.

GIS School has a medical facility on campus to provide first-aid care and treat minor injuries.

Global Indian School believes that open communication and positive feedback/suggestion exchange not only helps the school improve its offerings but is productive for your child’s academic performance.

GIS School in Ajman frequently holds parent-teacher meetings. Moreover, parents can attend school board meetings as well as volunteer in classrooms and participate in fund-raising.

Other than this, you can use Global Indian School contact details given below or social media links to keep track of current happenings at the school.

• Telephone Number: +971-6-743-7477
• Emails
  • General Enquiries: info@gisajman.com
  • Admission Enquiries:
• GIS Ajman Facebook

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