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Averroes International School - Lalmatia Campus

Bangladesh, Dhaka

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees BDT 129,000 - 317,500
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 2300
Type Co-educational
Opened 2015
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, British Curriculum
Taught languages Arabic, English, Bengali
Strengths Sport, Languages, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language, Leadership and Professional
Stages Preschool, Elementary, Primary School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Averroes International School - Lalmatia Campus in Dhaka offers the Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and British Curriculum. Established in 2015 and led by founder Chairman Khan Md. Aktaruzzaman, the school operates an English-medium program and is recognized by the Bangladesh Ministry of Education, with authorization from the British Council and Edexcel for Primary and Secondary education. The Elementary section (Play Group to Grade III) uses activity-based Tarbiyah to develop intellectual, emotional, physical and social skills, while Arabic begins early and Bangla is valued alongside English. The Primary and Secondary curricula continue with Islamic studies, Tajweed and regular religious assemblies on campus, complemented by English-language instruction and Edexcel assessments. Facilities include science and ICT laboratories, a library, a multimedia classroom and indoor/outdoor auditoriums, plus separate classrooms for boys and girls and extensive sports spaces. Co-curriculars include Debating Club, Summer Camp and Student Representative Council. The campus fosters Islamic values and holistic development.

House No 6/16, Block 6B, Lalmatia, Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207

The Essentials

Averroes International School - Lalmatia Campus has 2,300 pupils, instruction in English.

Location
Lalmatia, Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh

Stages
Primary and Secondary

Country affiliation
Bangladesh

Religious affiliation
Islam
Diving Deeper

Food Options
Tiffin / Lunch Time is included in the daily schedule; students enjoy snacks during this time.

Governance and Ownership
The school is managed and directed by Khan Md. Aktaruzzaman, the Honorable Founding Chairman & Managing Director.
Fees

Annual tuition at Averroes International School - Lalmatia Campus ranges from BDT 129,000 to BDT 317,500 for 2026/27.

Application / Admission fee (one-time, new students)
- Play Group & Nursery: BDT 100,000.
- Pre‑KG & KG: BDT 110,000.
- Std 1 & Std 2: BDT 120,000.
- Std 3 & Std 4: BDT 130,000.
- Std 5 & Std 6: BDT 140,000.
- Std 7, Std 8, Std 9, Std 10, IGCSE/A‑Level: BDT 150,000.

Tuition fees by year group (monthly charge; annual equivalent shown where helpful)
- Play Group: Monthly tuition BDT 9,500; annual equivalent BDT 114,000. Session charge (annual, covers exams & ECA): BDT 15,000. Admission fee as above.
- Nursery: Monthly tuition BDT 9,500; annual equivalent BDT 114,000. Session charge BDT 15,000.
- Pre‑KG: Monthly tuition BDT 10,500; annual equivalent BDT 126,000. Session charge BDT 15,000.
- KG: Monthly tuition BDT 10,500; annual equivalent BDT 126,000. Session charge BDT 15,000.
- Std 1: Monthly tuition BDT 11,000; annual equivalent BDT 132,000. Session charge BDT 15,000.
- Std 2: Monthly tuition BDT 11,000; annual equivalent BDT 132,000. Session charge BDT 15,000.
- Std 3: Monthly tuition BDT 12,000; annual equivalent BDT 144,000. Session charge BDT 15,000.
- Std 4: Monthly tuition BDT 12,000; annual equivalent BDT 144,000. Session charge BDT 15,000.
- Std 5: Monthly tuition BDT 13,000; annual equivalent BDT 156,000. Session charge BDT 15,000.
- Std 6: Monthly tuition BDT 13,000; annual equivalent BDT 156,000. Session charge BDT 15,000.
- Std 7: Monthly tuition BDT 14,000; annual equivalent BDT 168,000. Session charge BDT 15,000.
- Std 8: Monthly tuition BDT 15,000; annual equivalent BDT 180,000. Session charge BDT 15,000.
- Std 9: Monthly tuition BDT 18,500; annual equivalent BDT 222,000. Session charge BDT 17,500.
- Std 10: Monthly tuition BDT 18,500; annual equivalent BDT 222,000. Session charge BDT 17,500.
- A‑Level (Upper‑secondary): Monthly tuition BDT 25,000; annual equivalent BDT 300,000. Session charge BDT 17,500. Admission fee as listed above.

Notes on how tuition is charged (billing units)
- Tuition is charged on a monthly basis; parents are requested to pay tuition by the 10th of each month. There are no separate term‑based tuition invoices listed; tuition is collected monthly. Late payment penalties apply as detailed below.

Session charge / Annual exam & ECA fee
- An annual session charge (covers exam fees and ECA) is charged by grade; amounts vary by level (see the per‑grade entries above).

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Due date: tuition is payable by the 10th day of each month.
- Late payment penalties: BDT 200 if paid by the end of the calendar month; BDT 500 if paid in the following month. Dishonored cheque fine BDT 1,000.
- Card payments: an additional 2% bank charge will be added for card payments.
- Payment in foreign currency: all fees are quoted in BDT and must be paid in BDT; payments made from abroad must cover the BDT equivalent and include an additional USD 25 to cover bank collection charges.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not included in the published fee schedule; no boarding fees or boarding accommodation charges are listed. School services and charges in the published fee schedule relate to day‑school operations.

Other costs and optional/occasional fees
- Uniforms, transport, optional activities and other ancillary charges are charged separately where applicable; required fees may be added for specific programs or events (for example, convocation, annual sports, special programs). Specific amounts for uniform or transport are not itemized in the published academic fee schedule.
- Examination/certification charges that are not covered by the session charge (where applicable) and extra programs may incur additional fees.

Refund policy and discounts
- All fees are non‑refundable.
- Discount for full payment: families who pay the full annual tuition before the start of the academic year are eligible for a 5% waiver on net annual tuition.
- Scholarships: scholarships (competitive / merit) are available for some classes (for example Class VIII and IX) and sibling‑facilities/benefits are offered; these are applied according to school policy and require a formal application.

Fee payment options and banking details
- Online payment facility is available; bank deposit/online banking (BEFT/NPSB) and cash deposit are accepted. Parents are asked to email deposit slips/payment details with the student ID to the accounts office after making bank transfers.
- Published bank accounts (for transfers) include accounts at Trust Bank Ltd., Meghna Bank Ltd., and Standard Bank Ltd., with account names and SWIFT codes provided for international transfers. A copy of the deposit/transaction must be emailed to the accounts department as required. Payments should be made in BDT; international payments require the BDT equivalent plus USD 25 to cover bank collection charges.

Other administrative notes on fees
- Fees may be adjusted for government VAT/taxes if levied in the future. The school may add charges for programs not listed in the standard fee schedule. Re‑enrolment after an absence of two years requires a new application process including payment of applicable fees.
Academics

Averroes International School - Lalmatia Campus teaches Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, British Curriculum.

Curriculum
The Elementary Section Curriculum is based on established Pre-School methods and standards, enriched by Averroes professionals to promote Islamic values and support intellectual, emotional, physical and social development, enabling independent learners who understand their role in the world. It prepares the students to become Daees (preachers) of Islam. The approach is balanced and uses an activity-based methodology with Tarbiyah as the main feature, and the day begins with the remembrance of Allah in specially prepared assemblies. Arabic starts from Play Group; English is the medium with a synthetic phonics program and a leveled reading program, and Bangla is valued highly. Mathematics uses special Averroes materials to make numeracy engaging, Islamic Studies and Cultural Studies are included, and regular sensorimotor activities and art support holistic development, with ongoing assessment and remedial support as needed. The Primary Section comprises grades I–III and features activity-based learning with Islamic integration, Tarbiyah, Arabic and Tajweed as regular subjects, monthly moral themes, and Zuhr Salah on campus, with opportunities to engage with religious scholars; the school is English-medium for Primary and Secondary and is recognized by the Bangladesh Ministry of Education and authorized by British Council and Edexcel for both Primary and Secondary.
Parent Experience

History
The school was established in 2015 and is managed and directed by Khan Md. Aktaruzzaman, the founding Chairman and Managing Director.

Community
The school hosts a range of community and cultural events. Recent posts include Edexcel High Achievers' Award 2023 and Daily Star High Achievers Awards. The school also features events such as Husnut Tilawah Competition 2025 and Averroes Annual Sports 2024 Awards. The 36th July: In Sacrifice and Inspiration commemorates a school event.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The school has well-equipped classrooms and modern learning spaces. It features Science and ICT laboratories, a library, and a multimedia classroom. Indoor and outdoor auditoriums support performances and gatherings. Extensive sports facilities include a basketball court, table tennis, and football fields. There are separate classrooms for boys and girls.

Sports Facilities
The school provides extensive sports facilities. Facilities include a basketball court, table tennis, and football fields. Intensive sports training is provided as part of the program. These facilities support a robust athletic program.

Academic Facilities
The school has well-equipped classrooms. Science and ICT laboratories are available. The library and a multimedia classroom support teaching and learning. Instruction is in English and the school follows Edexcel IGCSE and GCE curricula. The school is recognized by the Bangladesh Ministry of Education and is authorized by the British Council and Edexcel for English-medium education.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Co-Curricular activities are listed as part of school life, including Sports & Culture and a Debating Club. Summer Camp is offered as part of the extracurricular program. A variety of clubs and activities are organized as part of the Co-Curricular program. The extracurricular section also references ongoing programs under AIS Life.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Activity-based learning develops intellectual, social and spiritual growth. Arabic begins in Play Group to support Qur'anic literacy, while English is the medium of instruction with a full reading, writing, listening and speaking program. Bangla is valued and taught with equal emphasis, and Tajweed is taught as a regular subject. Co-curricular activities include projects and competitions, student leadership, outdoor pursuits, and personal development programs to complement classroom learning.

Arts & Creative
Art is explored through painting, drawing, cutting and sticking, and other crafts. Cultural Studies cover geography, history, botany, zoology, science and social studies, and 2D/3D art activities stimulate creativity.

Cultural & Language
Arabic is taught from Play Group to build reading, writing and conversational skills for Qur'anic understanding. English is the medium of instruction and covers listening, speaking, reading and writing; Bangla is valued and taught with equal emphasis; Tajweed is taught as a regular subject. Cultural Studies include topics from geography, history, botany, zoology, science and social studies.

Social & Hobbies
Co-curricular activities include homework club and supervised study programme, Students Representative Council, projects and competitions, outdoor pursuits, retreats and personal development courses. An After School Facility provides extended care with organized activities.

Leadership & Professional
Leadership opportunities are provided through the Students Representative Council, co-curricular projects and competitions, and personal development programs. There are exclusive opportunities to meet religious scholars and professionals as part of the school's Islamic studies integration.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Regular sports activities keep students physically fit and mentally healthy. Morning assemblies provide an energetic start to the day, and sports classes foster teamwork and discipline. The school also emphasizes dining etiquette and after-school activities to support student wellbeing.
Languages

Language Provision
The school is an English-medium educational institution for both Primary and Secondary, recognized by the Bangladesh Ministry of Education and authorized by British Council and Edexcel. Arabic is taught from Play Group onward as a language, with reading, writing and conversation development, and Tajweed is taught as a regular subject in the Primary section. Bangla is taught as a language with emphasis alongside English. English language instruction emphasizes fluency and uses a Synthetic Phonics program to support reading, writing, listening and speaking.
School Events
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