Compare Advanced Placement (AP) International Schools in Jordan

Al-Farid Star Academy & Schools is a private institution in Jubaiha, Amman, offering Cambridge Primary, Secondary, IGCSE, A Levels and Edexcel IGCSE, plus a Cognia-accredited American pathway. The school serves ages 3 to 18 and will introduce a bilingual Kindergarten from 2025–2026. The International Section follows British curricula through Cambridge, Edexcel and Oxford AQA, while the American pathway uses Cognia, AP and EST. An English reading program spans 19 levels, with French as a third language and Arabic as core. Cambridge Path Accreditation covers Primary, Secondary and Upper Secondary; BTEC is offered in Grade 10 in the International Section IT and National Section IT/Business Administration. Established in 2019, the campus sits on 9,000 m2 of land with 14,000 m2 built across nine floors, featuring six science labs, four computer labs, a 200 m2 library, a semi-Olympic pool, a 250-seat theatre, a 500 m2 gym, and 100 classrooms. The campus houses visual arts studios and vocational workshops.

American Excellence Schools (AES) in Dabouq, Amman, Jordan offers an American-based high school program designed for local and international families. The curriculum blends an American Diploma with AP and Pre-AP courses, and is aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards and the Common Core State Standards. Jordanian National Curriculum elements are integrated in Islamic Studies, Arabic, and National Studies to reflect the local context. The American High School Diploma is awarded after Grade 12. Established in 2014, AES has graduated eight classes whose graduates attend universities worldwide, reflecting the school's global reach. The campus in the heart of Dabouq provides a conducive environment for academic, social, and personal growth. Beyond academics, AES supports Model United Nations (AESMUN), Student Council, and Community Services. Arts programs include drama, dance, and music. Eco School initiatives, service opportunities, and student awards reinforce leadership, responsibility, and global citizenship. The school fosters curiosity, collaboration, and integrity.

Finnish Systems Schools is a private, co‑educational school located in Amman (Khalda/Hani Bin Nayyar) that publishes information about operating both national and international streams. The school states that it offers multiple international curricula — including American (with Advanced Placement), British programmes (Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel) and IGCSE routes — and runs sections from pre‑primary (kindergarten advertised for ages about 4–6) through primary and into secondary up to Grade 12. School materials and local listings describe a bilingual Arabic–English instructional model and show French offered as a taught language. The school is listed as an approved/partner school by the British Council and advertises that it functions as an authorised exam centre (Oxford AQA and ACT) and that teachers are College Board‑licensed to support AP courses. The organisation also reports applying Finnish education strategies in its approach and uses its own auditorium/theatre for academic events and conferences.

IEPEC International Academy (also shown as IEPEC/IIA) is an international school in Amman, Jordan, operating two campuses (Airport Highway and Naʾur‑Reda Murtada Street). The school offers both Cambridge and American pathways: Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary (stated ages 12–14), Cambridge Upper Secondary (IGCSE) and Cambridge/Pearson AS & A Levels, and an American Diploma programme for Grades 7–12 with Advanced Placement (AP) options; the site notes preparation for the EST and AP examinations. English is the medium for the international curricula; Arabic language, Islamic education and Ministry‑required social studies are also taught. Facilities described on the school site include libraries, science and media rooms, three computer labs with high‑speed (600 Mbps) connectivity and specified workstations, sports areas including a gymnasium and swimming pool, playgrounds and an assembly hall. The school's accreditation page lists approvals from the Jordanian Ministry of Education, the British Council in Amman, Cambridge Assessment (CAIE), Pearson Edexcel and Accreditation International for the American programme.

Kingston Schools and Kindergarten is a private international school in Amman (Queen Rania Street) offering kindergarten through upper secondary education. The school provides both British and American programmes: IGCSE and A‑levels in the British stream and an American High School Diploma programme based on US Common Core standards, with Advanced Placement courses (AP Chemistry, AP Biology, AP Physics, AP Computer Studies) and preparation for EST exams and the SAT; it also states it offers the subjects required for Jordanian Ministry of Education equivalency. English is presented as the primary language of instruction while Arabic studies and Islamic education are included. The school website lists model classrooms equipped with smartboards, workshops, seven laboratories, libraries, art studios and praying places, medical clinics, grass playgrounds, closed canteens and school buses. Extra‑curricular and whole‑school programmes noted on the site include STEAM and robotics, a “World Class Safety” curriculum and brain‑gym activities.

Mada International Academy is a private educational institution established in Amman, Jordan, in 2012, offering education from Kindergarten to Grade 12 across three branches. Mada 1, located near the 8th Circle, provides bilingual education from Kindergarten to Grade 7 through the Jordanian National Curriculum. Mada 2, located in Rawnaq, offers education from Kindergarten to Grade 12 through the Jordanian National Curriculum, American High School Diploma (AHSD), and British IGCSE pathways. Mada 3, located in Al Bayader, offers education from Kindergarten to Grade 12 through the Jordanian National Curriculum, AHSD, and British IGCSE pathways. Across its branches, Mada focuses on academic achievement, critical thinking, personal development, and preparing students for future academic pathways. The academy holds Cognia System Accreditation, with Cambridge International accreditation for its British pathway.

Marshall International School in Amman is a day school offering kindergarten (Pre‑KG, KG1, KG2) and Grades 1–12 through separate International and National divisions. The International Division delivers British programmes (Cambridge Primary/Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge AS/A Level, Pearson Edexcel) alongside an American pathway (American High School Diploma with AP and SAT preparation), while the National Division follows the Jordanian Ministry curriculum (Tawjihi). The school publishes that students sit external exams such as SAT and AP and that a specialised Arabic programme is available for non‑native speakers; the National Division lists Arabic, English and French among taught subjects. The kindergarten follows a Montessori‑inspired approach. Notable facilities published on the site include advanced science and computer laboratories, an extensive digital library, creative studios, sports facilities (football field, basketball and tennis courts), a safe kindergarten playground and an on‑site medical clinic. The school also describes weekly clubs and activities (for example robotics, science fairs and debates) as part of its programme.

Oxford Schools in Amman, Sport City, serves ages 2–18. It offers two international curricula: British program (IGCSE/GCE) and American program (High School Diploma). The International Section serves Grades 1–12, with British route O-Level (9–10) and A-Level (11–12) and American route from Grade 9–12. Curricula follow Cambridge/Edexcel for IGCSE/GCE and American Common Core/California Standards, aligned with MOE. External exams such as Cambridge IGCSE, London GCE, and SAT support university admissions, with MOE and university equivalency guiding Jordanian or American entry. At the end of Grade 8, students choose between British and American tracks. In Elementary, Arabic is language of instruction; maths and science taught in English; English taught as a foreign language; French optional. The campus features six libraries, three science labs, Technology Department with about 300 desktops, Medical Clinic, 300-seat Theater, Mosque, five cafeterias, and bus fleet, plus sports facilities including two basketball courts, five football fields, and Football Academy.

Summit International Academy is on Husn Road in Irbid, Jordan. Established in 2011, it offers three program streams—the American Program with the American High School Diploma, the British BTEC Program, and the National Program—alongside a Kindergarten division. The curriculum spans American, BTEC, and Jordanian national standards, with core subjects such as Applied Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Astrophysics, and Anthropology in the American track, and BTEC in Applied Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, and Astrophysics. The school serves ages 4 to 18, across a full K–12 continuum, and emphasizes practical learning, technology, and language proficiency. Facilities include advanced science and ICT laboratories, well-equipped libraries, KG play areas, art studios, music rooms, and multipurpose halls. The campus features a heated indoor swimming pool with lessons and water-safety programs, on-site basketball and volleyball courts, football fields, and technology-enabled classrooms. A distinctive feature is its integrated multi-track approach across American, British, and National programs.

Universal Civilizations Academy (UCA) is a co‑educational international school in Amman, Jordan, offering programmes from kindergarten through Grade 12. The school publishes that it delivers both British and American pathways — including Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary (Checkpoint), Cambridge IGCSE/secondary examinations, and American‑style provision aligned with Common Core standards together with Advanced Placement (AP) courses — so students may follow either Cambridge or American routes in upper years. Instruction is bilingual (English and Arabic); the school advertises Arabic O‑Level/Cambridge Arabic examinations alongside English‑medium international syllabuses. Published materials and partner listings note early‑years provision that integrates Montessori approaches, and extracurricular/academic initiatives such as robotics and specialised youth programmes (listed as “Little Genius,” “Civilization Engineer” and similar offerings). The school's own site and public posts report participation in Cambridge assessment cycles and local accreditation/recognition for its British programme.

Whitman Academy is a licensed international Christian school in Amman, Jordan, serving students in grades 1–12. The school operates as a day program and is led by Head of School Dan Nichols. The campus is located in a quiet West Amman neighborhood and began in 1994, founded by expatriate families and an experienced American teacher. The school offers English-language instruction and provides an American-style college-preparatory program, including AP courses and SAT testing, with graduates pursuing studies in the USA, Korea, Europe, and Australia. The student body is about 239 pupils from over 22 countries, in small classes that emphasize personalized learning, character formation, and servant leadership. Whitman Academy emphasizes faith, service, and global citizenship through a balance of academics, spiritual formation, and extracurricular life, including Student Council, leadership programs, and service projects. The campus features science labs, computer labs, art rooms, a gym, and outdoor spaces, supporting a well-rounded education.