High School Profile 2019-2020 Passport to the World’s Universities LEADERSHIP
About ISL Qatar
David Monk Head of School DMonk@islqatar.org
The International School of London (ISL) Qatar is a private, independent, international school providing high quality education to a diverse student body in Doha, Qatar. The school is authorized by the International Baccalaureate (IB) Organization as an IB World School to offer Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP) to ages 3 to 18. The school is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), and a member of the Council of International Schools (CIS), the British Schools in the Middle East (BSME) and the Association for the Advancement of International Education (AAIE).
Nick Botting Head of Secondary NBotting@islqatar.org
CURRICULUM COORDINATORS Anna Burkett DP Coordinator ABurkett@islqatar.org
Graduation Requirements
Helen Jeffery MYP Coordinator HJeffery@islqatar.org
HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELLORS Richard Thompson University & College Counsellor RThompson@islqatar.org
The High School Diploma is awarded at the end of Grade 12, subject to the student achieving a minimum of 24 credits from Grades 9 to 12 (or 12 credits from Grades 11 and 12 only) and a final GPA greater than 2.0. Candidates with 20 credits from Grades 9 to 12 (or 10 credits from Grades 11 and 12 only) receive the US High School Certificate. A minimum of a grade 3 or a pass is required in order to receive credit. Grades for credit are awarded in June of each year. To graduate, students must also satisfy the school’s attendance requirements.
ISL Qatar Facts and Figures STUDENT HIGHLIGHTS The ISL Qatar students are members of over 70 nations who share their cultures, languages, beliefs and various perspectives within the community.
Annemiek Bailey University & College Counsellor ABailey@islqatar.org
257 High School enrolment
Jennifer Heathcote-Osbourne G6 to G12 High School Counsellor JHeathcoteosborne@islqatar.org
ADMINISTRATION
1143 ISL Qatar K-12 enrolment
Nisreen Abilmona Secondary Admin NAbilmona@islqatar.org
ISL QATAR AT A GLANCE • Founded in 2008 • Part of International School of London (ISL) Group • K-12 Independent International School • Inclusive enrolment • Integrated Mother Tongue Language Programmes
SCHOOL CODES IB CODE
4881
UCAS
46400
CEEB CODE
52605
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF LONDON QATAR P.O. Box 18511 North Duhail, Doha, State of Qatar (974) 4433 8600 mail@islqatar.org
www.islqatar.org
77 ISL Qatar K-12 student nationalities
48 High School student nationalities
HIGH SCHOOL FACULTY STATISTICS ISL Qatar has a culturally diverse, well-qualified, committed and experienced staff from across the globe. The school boasts over 40 nationalities in the staff body and are committed to maintaining that diversity.
60 Faculty members
over 40 Faculty nationalities
1:10 Faculty to student ratio
CLASS OF 2019 44 students from 27 different nationalities from across the globe successfully completed their last year of secondary education. 5 gap year 3 military service 36 university/college matriculation
44 Graduates