News from the Executive Principal

Dr Terry Creisen OBE

“Holidays are about experiences and people, and tuning into what you feel like doing at that moment. Enjoy not having to look at a watch.”
(Evelyn Glennie, professional percussionist)

As the end of the academic year approaches and I write my final comments before the summer recess, I want to take this opportunity to thank all involved in the school for their commitment and support throughout the year. Read the full article here.

"Is Traditional Schooling Doing Enough to Prepare Students for Tomorrow's Jobs?"

The article focuses on preparing students for the future in a world where they will not only be competing with each other, but also with technology. Our MIT collaboration will ensure that interdisciplinary learning and solving real world problems are at the core of our offering.

Read the full Huffington Post blog from the CEO of Nord Anglia Education, Andrew Fitzmaurice, here.

Careers Education Programme

Pupils in Year 7 were given the opportunity to listen to representatives from a diverse range of industries to give them an idea of potential career pathways. See the photos here.

Global Campus
Photographer of the Year Competition

Do you like photography? Would you like to see your photograph published online and in print next year? Take part in this competition for the chance to be selected as the Global Campus Photographer of the Year. Read more

First Primary Graduates Complete 6 Years at Madinat Khalifa

This summer sees the graduation of the first cohort of children who have completed all their primary years at Compass International School Doha, Madinat Khalifa. Read more here.

Year 12 Science Project

Our Year 12 students recently completed their Group 4 Project, which is a requirement of the IB Diploma Programme. Students from the Group 4 Science subjects working collaboratively in cross curricular group on a themed project and then present their findings. This year’s presentations were fantastic with some very original ideas showcased. To see the photos click here

Seven more Bronze Awards achieved

Congratulations to Joana Esteves (Y12), Rhiannu Cardiff (Y11), Rebecca Watson (Y9), Beth Loper (Y9), Willem (Daniel) Velders (Y9), Nicholas Suresh (Y9), Laurens Van Campen (Y9)

Interested in participating in the Bronze or Silver Duke of Edinburgh International Award? The Award is available to all young people aged 14 to 24. It is voluntary, noncompetitive, enjoyable and balanced, and requires sustained effort over time. Read more...

School Uniform

School uniforms can be bought from two suppliers for next year.
Uniform Mart who will supply the 'old' Primary Uniform, this has the old Compass Logo on it. Students may continue to wear this uniform throughout the coming academic year. They will also supply students with our Secondary Uniforms. You can find their shop here.

Ascot Uniforms will be supplying the 'new' Primary Uniforms. There will be order forms available mid June at each of the campuses. If you would like to order online you can do so here.

Juilliard Summer Camp - a few places available

Summer Performing Arts with Juilliard a few spaces are still available. A 10% discount is available to all Nord Anglia Education Families. All the information for this camp can be found on our website.

Local Summer Camps

We have a few summer camps being held at our Compass Schools during summer. Please go to the following links to find out more:
Legacy Sports
Funkid Fitness

Fame Basketball September Programme

Interested in starting or improving your Basketball skills, go here all the details on the new Fame Basketball Programme.

Upcoming Events

26 June
Secondary Praise Assembly

27 June
Year 6 Graduation Ceremony

30 June
Last Day of Academic Year

4 September
First Day of Academic Year

13-15 September
* Eid Al-Adha

3-6 November
Half Term

15 December
Last Day of Term 1

Find the full calendar here

*To be confirmed

News from the Executive Principal Dr Terry Creisen OBE

“Holidays are about experiences and people, and tuning into what you feel like doing at that moment. Enjoy not having to look at a watch.” (Evelyn Glennie, professional percussionist)