Facts About Raha

 

Principal: Wayne MacInnis, Canadian national, holds a M.Ed. in Education Administration, a B.Ed. and a B.A. He has been in international education for over 25 years, predominantly as an administrator. Before coming to RIS, he was principal of Island Academy in the West Indies and was founding principal of the Canadian International School in Singapore.

 

Ranking: Among the top schools in Abu Dhabi, officially recognized as a "high performing school." 

 

Accreditation: Raha International School is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEACS). A Regular Member of the European Council of International Schools (ECIS), RIS is also fully authorised to deliver the IB’s PYP, MYP and DP Programmes.

 

Raha International School was the first school in Abu Dhabi to be fully authorised to offer theInternational Baccalaureate's Primary

 

Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes.

 

Address: PO Box 34150, Khalifa City 'A', Al Raha Gardens, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

 

T +971 (0) 2 556 1567      F +971 (0) 2 556 1568

E admissions@ris.ae        W www.ris.ae

Opened: September 2006

First Graduating Class: 2011

Classes: EY1 (4+) through Grade 12

Curriculum: Raha is an International Baccalaureate World School, authorised to offer the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP).

Student Body: Co-educational

Nationality of Students: 74 different nationalities

Nationality of Teachers: International.

Students Per Class: 25