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The Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), carries out an annual survey for valuable feedback directly from Parents and Students.

April already, the half term went so quickly, and while we talk about it, the school year is going quickly too!

I love writing. I love that we could transfer everything in our minds and simply covert those thoughts into words.

The number of students who have signed up to volunteer for our collaborations with Red Crescent is a further testament to the kind spirit of our students and wider parent community.

I have been with BIS Abu Dhabi since 2012, this was my first job when I arrived in the UAE.

BIS Abu Dhabi has some of the most talented actors, singers and performers in the whole of the UAE. That assertion was turned into proof last week in an incredible production of Les Misérables.

You are probably familiar with one of the most popular online game called Fortnite. In its simplest form, Fortnite is a shooting and killing game.

We are hoping to celebrate the development of boys' dance by including 40 boys from Year 5 – Year 8 in the annual dance showcase.

The Physical Education curriculum at The British International School Abu Dhabi offers a wide range of invasion games, striking and fielding activities, swimming, athletics, gymnastics and dance.

This week BIS Abu Dhabi students had the privilege of being a part of the most unified games in the 50-year history of the Special Olympics movement.

450 students representing 16 schools and 6 countries gathered at our school over the weekend as we proudly hosted the British Schools in the Middle East (BSME) under 11 Games.

Parenting has its challenges...no doubt! Some days are better than others, however one thing we all want for our children is for them to be safe from harm, always. Although child protection can be a sensitive topic, it's a very important one and the earlier we teach our children how to keep safe the better.

Straight from New York’s Broadway and London’s West End, The British International School is proud to present Les Misérables School Edition.

Students from BIS Abu Dhabi joined the regional Model United Nations with schools across Europe and the Middle East held on 8 and 9 February. At this two-day regional event hosted at La Côte International School (LCIS) in Aubonne Switzerland, BIS Abu Dhabi and fellow NAE students aged 11 to 14 took on the role of delegates from participating countries in the actual United Nations.

Empowering our students to be world-changers is something central to every Nord Anglia Education school. We encourage them to share their thoughts on pressing global issues and to be ambitious about their role in making our world a better place through global-mindedness and active leadership.

The most important things about schools are the people in them. That encompasses the students, the parents and of course all the members of staff. With regard to giving our students the best possible education and learning opportunities, this falls to those colleagues who play the crucial role of teacher.

At BIS Abu Dhabi we take cyber-bullying very seriously. Whilst technological advancement has its benefits on students’ lives and achievement, we are mindful of the potential for bullying to occur. We strongly believe that all pupils have a right not to be bullied and that bullying is always unacceptable.

Our Principal, Mr Patrick Horne, was invited to give a presentation at a Moral Education Forum led by the Crown Prince’s Court.

TEDx is an event that is planned and coordinated independently, on a community-by-community basis. We are proud to announce that our school will be coordinating a TEDxYouth@BISAbuDhabi event on 26th March 2019.

Mahra, a Year 10 student at The British International School Abu Dhabi, writes about her experience travelling to Tanzania as part of a school Service trip.