Wales International School
URN: 151341 • Abu Dhabi
Overview
- Name
- Wales International School
- URN
- 151341
- Type
- British schools overseas
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 39.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanna Powell (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Al Marqoum Street, Abu Dhabi
Summary
Wales International School, located in Abu Dhabi, is a British school overseas that offers a comprehensive British Curriculum from Pre-KG to A-Levels. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment where students can achieve their maximum potential as ethical and knowledgeable lifelong learners. With a strong emphasis on critical thinking and teamwork, Wales International School aims to develop students who are conscientious and well-rounded.
The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a library, computer labs, gymnasium, science labs, and a swimming pool, providing a rich and engaging educational environment. Parents are considered essential partners in the learning process, and the school values collaboration between educators, students, and the community to ensure high-quality education for its diverse student body.
Wales International School is accredited by the Council of British International Schools (COBIS) and is recognized as a High Performance Learning School. The institution's core values—respect, honesty, and care—are integral to its mission of cultivating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for all students.
The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a library, computer labs, gymnasium, science labs, and a swimming pool, providing a rich and engaging educational environment. Parents are considered essential partners in the learning process, and the school values collaboration between educators, students, and the community to ensure high-quality education for its diverse student body.
Wales International School is accredited by the Council of British International Schools (COBIS) and is recognized as a High Performance Learning School. The institution's core values—respect, honesty, and care—are integral to its mission of cultivating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for all students.
Useful links
- Latest News (calendar)
- Calendar 2025 – 2026 (calendar)
- Apply For Admission (download)
- Complaints Policy (other)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- About Us (other)
- Key Staff at WIS (other)
- Our Policies (other)
- Welcome from our Principal (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The Pearl Academy (45.2)
- Al Mamoura Academy (43.7)
- Al Ain Academy (40.7)
- Al Rabeeh School (40.7)
- Al Yasmina Academy (40.7)
Key details
- LA
- Does not apply
- Age range
- 3 - 18
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2024-04-24
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 |
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