Al Ittihad National Private School, Al Ain

Al Ittihad National Private School (INPS) opened its doors in 2004 in Falaj Hazzaa – a family-friendly community in Al Ain known for its spacious villas and apartments. The school is one of the most prestigious educational institutions in Al Ain that offers international-standard education.

INPS is a part of Al Ittihad Private Schools that owns five branches in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. You can check out our detailed guides on Al Ittihad Private School, Al Mamzar and Al Ittihad Private School, Jumeirah.

Al Ittihad National Private School of Al Ain follows the American curriculum from Kindergarten until Grade 12. The school is based on the US Common Core Standards, and the primary language of instruction is English.

The school is fully accredited by Cognia (formerly AdvancED), is a candidate member of NEASC, and is affiliated with NESA. In its most recent ADEK inspection (2021‑2022), the school secured a ‘Good’ rating.

• Location: Falaj Hazzaa
• School fees: AED 19,320 - AED 35,370
• Curriculum: American
• Co-ed or segregate: Co-ed
• ADEK rating: Good
• Years offered: Pre KG - Grade 12

Located in the heart of Al Ain, American Al Ittihad National Private School enjoys proximity to several family-friendly communities.

• Al Muwaiji
• Al Ruwaikah
• Al Mnaizlah
• Hai Khalid

The nearest residential area is Al Muwaiji. The neighbourhood offers apartments and villas for sale and rent. Al Muwaiji is also home to one of the notable heritage sites of the city, Qasr Al Muwaiji.

Families looking to relocate to an area near the school can check out:

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Al Ittihad National Private School's Al Ain campus offers various facilities for productive lessons and engaging extracurricular activities. These facilities include:

Al Ittihad National School in Al Ain is located on Al Ghali Street, near Al Jabr Street. The nearest landmark is UAE University, Falaj Campus.  Liwa International School is a close neighbour.

INPS School Falaj Hazzaa is one of the top-rated private schools in Al Ain. The school has successfully maintained its Good rating. The purpose-built building and ultra-modern facilities make the learning environment more engaging for students.

Further, the inclusive policy followed at the school allows INPS Al Ain to welcome children with different abilities, races, colours, religions, ethnicities, languages and nationalities. At INPS, children of determination are provided special education services to match the international-standard curriculum standards easily.

Aligned with the UAE’s 2021 Vision, the school has placed innovation at the forefront of its blueprint. Teachers are given training, and students are given opportunities to bring innovation into their daily lessons.

Finally, the governing board ensures that the best education is delivered to students.

Adhering to the pattern followed by American schools in Al Ain, Al Ittihad Private National School has divided the curriculum into four sections.

Al Ittihad National Private School follows the American curriculum based on Common Core Standards. The core curriculum focuses on:

Likewise, students have to complete elective courses to obtain a high school diploma. The electives offered to them include entrepreneurship, accounting, public speaking, business, and graphic design.

Key features of the American curriculum are:

• Taught globally
• Broad, balanced and student-centred
• International benchmark standardised tests
• Leads to the SAT and Advanced Placement test for university admission
• Recognised by US and Canadian universities

The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) is the main regulatory authority that oversees the operation of both public and private schools in Abu Dhabi. This establishment was formed in 2005 to help young students tackle the learning challenges of the 21st century.

Through the Irtiqaa Program, the ADEK carries out periodic evaluations of schools to ensure consistency across the following six parameters.

• Students’ achievement
• Students’ personal and social development, and their innovation skills
• Teaching and assessment
• Curriculum
• The protection, care, guidance and support of students
• Leadership and management

Currently, Al Ittihad National Private School Al Ain ADEK rating is ‘Good.’

Al Ittihad National Private School Al Ain’s academic calendar starts in August and ends in June.

For more information, contact the school.

The admission process at Al Ittihad National Private School Al Ain starts with online registration. Students should first fill out the application form, sign it by parents or guardian(s) and then submit it at the school’s office along with the following mandatory documents.

• A copy of the applicant’s birth certificate
• A copy of the applicant’s Emirates ID
• A copy of the applicant’s vaccination card
• A copy of the applicant’s passport + residence visa for expats
• Six passport-sized photos of the applicant
• A copy of both parents’ Emirates ID and passport
• A copy of the electricity bill or proof of housing
• A copy of the family book (for UAE nationals)
• Report card from the previous school

After scrutinising the application form and documents, INPS School Al Ain will contact the family via telephone or email to finalise the admission. However, it is unclear if the school conducts entrance examinations.

Parents are requested to ensure that their child meets the following age placement criteria.

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

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

The fee structure of Al Ittihad National Private School in Al Ain, approved by the Ministry of Education, shall be revised only after approval from the relevant authority.

The fee can be paid in three instalments, as seen below.

• 1st instalment in September: 33% of the school fees
• 2nd instalment in December: 33% of the school fees
• 3rd instalment in February: 34% of the school fees

Discounts

As an incentive, Al Ittihad Private School offers discounts to students.

• A 4.5% sibling discount -second sibling onwards.
• Employees at UAEU, Al Ain Distribution Company, Al Ain Sports & Cultural Club and Al Ain Municipality are offered 10% discount for their child/children enrolled in Grade 1 to Grade 6 and 20% for students in Grade 7 and above.

The canteen at Al Ittihad National Private School Falaj Hazzaa Al Ain serves snacks and refreshments. The school prohibits junk food on school grounds and requests the same from the parents if they send homemade lunches to children.

Al Ittihad National Private School UAE offers convenient transportation services to parents who cannot pick up their children when school ends. Since the school takes responsibility for transportation services, a fleet of well-equipped buses is available.

The school buses have GPS, electronic attendance scanners, safety locks and more to ensure a safe commute. For more information on transportation facilities and covered areas, please visit the school campus or reach them via telephone or email, provided at the end of this guide.

Annual two-way transportation charges per child range from AED 3,350 to AED 4,025.

Al Ittihad Private School Al Ain has various sports facilities, including a large outdoor field, a cricket pitch, a school gymnasium and a swimming pool.

INPS Falaj Hazzaa aims to produce well-rounded students who are comfortable being a part of the global community. For this to happen, children must be well-versed in various skills, knowledge, and information.

INPS School has designed numerous extracurricular and co-curricular activities to sharpen students’ creative, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Field trips are an integral part of the Al Ittihad National Private School Al Ain curriculum. These school trips account for real-life experiences necessary for students to support their classroom learning. Apart from this, these trips often provide a much-needed break from the hectic schedule that students often face.

Trips to tourist attractions, amusement parks, and culturally rich sites are common for Al Ittihad National Private School students.

A medical facility is available on the school premises. The clinic is headed by a full-time nurse and is frequently visited by a part-time physician. The clinic is equipped to treat minor injuries and provide first-aid care. However, significant or severe injuries are referred to the nearest hospital.

The school nurse maintains a medical record of each child for future reference and conducts yearly examinations that include weight and height measurements.

One thing that most hampers the growth of any institute is the lack of communication. Therefore, Al Ittihad National Private School in Falaj Hazzaa has designed multiple avenues to establish communication between parents, teachers and the school.

Parents and guardians must attend parent-teacher meetings held at least once each term. Here, both parties mutually reach strategies that are likely to maintain or improve students’ academic performance.

Second, Al Ittihad National American School has formed the Parent School Support Committee (PSSC). The committee has six to 12 members who will be selected, including a teacher and a school admin. The main responsibility of this agency is to report feedback regarding the areas mentioned below to the principal and school administration.

• School policies
• Partnerships within the community
• Maintaining a positive learning environment
• Supporting the language and culture of the school
• Planning for school improvement

Third, the Al Ittihad National Private School Al Ain parent portal provides details regarding the exam schedule, dates for school events, account history, student attendance and progress report, school calendar, etc.

Besides this, you can stay updated regarding the current happenings at school via social media links. You can also book an appointment using the Al Ittihad National Private School Al Ain contact details below.

• Telephone Number: +971-3-781-1164
• Emails
  • General Enquiries: info@inpsaa.com
  • Admission Enquiries: communication@inpsaa.com
• INPSAA Website
• INPSAA Facebook
• INPSAA Instagram
• INPSAA LinkedIn

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What are the timings of your school?

• Kindergarten: 08:00 am to 01:45 pm (11:50 am on Fridays)
• Grade 1 to Grade 12: 08:00 am to 02:45 pm (11:50 am on Fridays)

How many grades/years are there in your school?

The school welcomes students from Pre-KG to Grade 12.

Does your school follow a co-education model?

The school follows a co-education model.

Can you please describe the academic calendar of your school?

Al Ittihad National Private School Falaj Hazzaa's academic calendar runs from August until June.

Can you please mention the range of the tuition fee charged by your school?

Tuition fee ranges from AED 19,320 - AED 35,370.

How do you communicate with parents?

There are multiple channels that parents can use for communication, including parent-teacher meetings, Parents Support Committee, school website and social media pages.

Do you have a cafeteria or a canteen on campus?

Yes, there's a canteen on the school premises.

How often does your school arrange field trips?

Al Ittihad National Private School organises many field trips as an essential part of the educational curriculum.