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Al Jamia Schools

Jordan, Amman

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The school at a glance
Fees JOD 1,110 - 4,300
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 3394
Type Co-educational
Opened 1979
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum BTEC Qualification, Cambridge IGCSE, Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages English
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Al Jamia Schools in Amman, Jordan, form part of the Al-Jami'a Al-Oula Group, operating boys' and girls' campuses across three branches in Jabiyeh, Tarabour, and Tale' Al-Ali. The schools offer both a National Program and an International Program, with accreditation from Cambridge International Examinations and Edexcel. The International Section, established in 2015, provides Cambridge Primary/Secondary and IGCSE/GC E pathways for Kindergarten to Grade 8, using modern teaching methods, interactive boards, internet access, and data-show facilities in classrooms, labs, libraries, and study rooms. In 2025/2026 enrollment reached around 2,350 students. The curriculum includes a national vocational pathway (BTEC) in information technology, business administration, and engineering to prepare students for higher education and the job market. Facilities include science and computer laboratories, a theatre, an art room, a music room, and playing fields, plus on-site medical/nursing staff and access to counseling. Programs emphasize English development, leadership, and community links for holistic growth.

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The Essentials

Al Jamia Schools has 3,394 pupils.

Location

Amman, Jordan. The Al-Jami'a Al-Oula Schools Group comprises three branches in Amman: First School in Al-Jabiyeh, Second School in Tabarbour, and Third School in Tal al-Ali. The First School is on Ahmed Tarawneh Street, to the left of the Royal Scientific Society main entrance in Al-Jabiyeh. The Second School is on Abdul Khaleq Yghmor Street, east of the Journalist Housing in Tabarbour. The Third School is on Kana Street in Tal al-Ali, next to the Constitution newspaper.

Stages

Preschool; Primary (Grades 1–6); Secondary (Grades 7–12); separate girls' and boys' campuses; the First School includes all sections (preschool, primary, and secondary).

Type

Separate campuses for boys and girls (distinct boys' and girls' schools) within the Al-Jami'a Al-Oula Group.

Country affiliation

National and International programs; Cambridge International Examinations and Edexcel (UK-based) accreditation.

Bus service

Bus routes and prices: Route 1 (Jabiyeh – Iskan al-Yarmouk): 300 (one-way) / 450 (two-way). Route 2 (Applied Sciences/ Shifa Badran/ Rashid suburb/ Abu Nusair/ Tal al-Ali/ Tabarbour/ University Street/ Sweileh/ Sports City): 350 (one-way) / 520 (two-way). Route 3 (Hashemi/Marqa/Al-Nuzha/Hay Nazal/Al-Suwaiyfa/Abdoun/Jundouil/Mecca Street/University of Amman): 400 (one-way) / 600 (two-way). Seat reservation 50 dinars; discount from transport installments.
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Fees

Annual tuition at Al Jamia Schools ranges from JOD 1,110 to JOD 4,300 for 2026/27.

Application / registration and seat‑reservation fees

- Registration fee for new students: JOD 100 (one‑time, non‑refundable).
- Seat‑reservation fee for returning students: JOD 100 (deducted from the annual tuition; non‑refundable).
- Bus seat reservation (where bus service is used): JOD 50 (deducted from the transport fee).

Billing schedule and deposit / payment timing

- A compulsory deposit equal to 30% of the annual tuition («30% of the annual fee») is required at re‑registration/registration and is due before the start of the school year. Specific deadline dates for the required deposit are given for each campus.
- Instalment and early‑payment options are available (see Discounts & payment methods below).

Accepted payment methods and invoicing practice

- Accepted methods explicitly documented include cash payments and payment by post‑dated checks in installments over the year. A specific discount is offered for payment by check on a scheduled plan.
- Early full‑year cash payment and staged check payments are listed among the payment options tied to discounts; no published statement of credit‑card or bank‑transfer acceptance is shown on the campus fee pages.

Discounts and late/early payment incentives

- Early full‑year cash payment: campus pages show a cash early‑payment discount (example: 10% for payment by a specified early date).
- Early July–end‑August early‑payment window: a smaller early‑payment discount is listed for payments made during July up to a stated date.
- 5% discount offered for paying by check in installments across the year ("شيك على مدار العام").
- Sibling discounts: second child 10%, third child 15%, fourth and subsequent children 20% (where applicable).
- Special employee and merit discounts are documented for each campus (percentages and eligibility vary by campus).

Boarding / residential provision

- These schools operate as day schools with organised school bus/transport services; no boarding or residential fees are listed. Transport (bus) fees are published separately.

Other compulsory or routine additional costs

- Books, uniform and related services: for each campus a separate supplementary charge for books + uniform + other services is listed per grade. Examples (campus‑specific amounts shown below in the tuition sections): JOD 180–230 depending on grade and campus. These amounts are shown as additional to the annual tuition and are itemised per grade on the campus pages.
- Optional examination fees for certain international assessments (for example Checkpoint/IGCSE exam fees) are charged in addition to tuition for the international programme where applicable.
- Health insurance inside the school, online platforms (B12, Microsoft Teams) and laboratory/office services are included among the services referenced as part of school offerings; any separate fees for specialised activities or optional programmes may be charged in addition.

Refunds and non‑refundables

- The registration fee for new students (JOD 100) is explicitly non‑refundable. The seat‑reservation fee for returning students is also stated as non‑refundable (it is, however, deducted from the annual tuition). No general tuition‑refund schedule is published on the campus fee pages beyond these stated non‑refundable items.

Tuition fees by campus, programme and year group (annual and per‑term)

Note: the numbers below are the published annual tuition fees for each campus and programme and are shown in Jordanian dinars (JOD). Per‑term figures are shown as the annual tuition divided by two (the academic calendar is run across two main semesters). The campus pages indicate a two‑semester structure (first/second semester dates are published in the academic calendar).

- Al‑Jamia / Al‑Jamia School I — National programme (annual tuition / per term) and books+uniform+other services where listed:
- Preschool: Annual JOD 1,110 — Per term JOD 555.00. (books+uniform: not listed for preschool on that page).
- Kindergarten (Bustan): Annual JOD 1,170 — Per term JOD 585.00. (books+uniform JOD 180).
- Tamhidi: Annual JOD 1,220 — Per term JOD 610.00. (books+uniform JOD 180).
- Grade 1: Annual JOD 1,275 — Per term JOD 637.50. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 2: Annual JOD 1,330 — Per term JOD 665.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 3: Annual JOD 1,380 — Per term JOD 690.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 4: Annual JOD 1,435 — Per term JOD 717.50. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 5: Annual JOD 1,485 — Per term JOD 742.50. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 6: Annual JOD 1,600 — Per term JOD 800.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 7: Annual JOD 1,700 — Per term JOD 850.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 8: Annual JOD 1,800 — Per term JOD 900.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 9: Annual JOD 2,120 — Per term JOD 1,060.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 10: Annual JOD 2,330 — Per term JOD 1,165.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- 11th (First secondary — Academic): Annual JOD 2,750 — Per term JOD 1,375.00. (books+uniform JOD 230).
- 12th (Second secondary — Academic): Annual JOD 2,915 — Per term JOD 1,457.50. (books+uniform JOD 230).

- Al‑Jamia / Al‑Jamia School I — International programme (annual tuition / per term):
- KG2 (IG): Annual JOD 1,600 — Per term JOD 800.00.
- Grade 1 (Intl): Annual JOD 2,110 — Per term JOD 1,055.00.
- Grade 2 (Intl): Annual JOD 2,335 — Per term JOD 1,167.50.
- Grade 3 (Intl): Annual JOD 2,440 — Per term JOD 1,220.00.
- Grade 4 (Intl): Annual JOD 2,545 — Per term JOD 1,272.50.
- Grade 5 (Intl): Annual JOD 2,650 — Per term JOD 1,325.00.
- Grade 6 (Intl): Annual JOD 2,810 — Per term JOD 1,405.00.
- Grade 7 (Intl lower secondary): Annual JOD 3,075 — Per term JOD 1,537.50.
- Grade 8 (Intl lower secondary): Annual JOD 3,350 — Per term JOD 1,675.00.
- Grade 9 (IGCSE): Annual JOD 3,605 — Per term JOD 1,802.50.
- Grade 10 (IGCSE): Annual JOD 3,950 — Per term JOD 1,975.00.
- Grade 11 (AS‑level): Annual JOD 4,300 — Per term JOD 2,150.00.
- Grade 12 (A2‑level): Annual JOD 4,300 — Per term JOD 2,150.00.
- Additional international programme charges: graded book fees and specific exam/assessment fees apply (e.g., optional Checkpoint fees, and additional charge JOD 250 for Grades 10–12 where listed).

- Al‑Jamia / Al‑Jamia School II — National programme (annual tuition / per term) and books+uniform+other services where listed:
- Kindergarten (Bustan): Annual JOD 760 — Per term JOD 380.00. (books+uniform JOD 180).
- Tamhidi: Annual JOD 795 — Per term JOD 397.50. (books+uniform JOD 180).
- Grade 1: Annual JOD 1,090 — Per term JOD 545.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 2: Annual JOD 1,125 — Per term JOD 562.50. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 3: Annual JOD 1,145 — Per term JOD 572.50. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 4: Annual JOD 1,165 — Per term JOD 582.50. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 5: Annual JOD 1,200 — Per term JOD 600.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 6: Annual JOD 1,220 — Per term JOD 610.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 7: Annual JOD 1,310 — Per term JOD 655.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 8: Annual JOD 1,420 — Per term JOD 710.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 9: Annual JOD 1,535 — Per term JOD 767.50. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- Grade 10: Annual JOD 1,650 — Per term JOD 825.00. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- 11th (First secondary — Academic): Annual JOD 2,075 — Per term JOD 1,037.50. (books+uniform JOD 220).
- 12th (Second secondary — various streams): Annual JOD 2,290–2,405 (stream dependent) — Per term JOD 1,145.00–JOD 1,202.50. (books+uniform JOD 160–170 as listed per stream).

- Al‑Jamia / Al‑Jamia School II — International programme (annual tuition / per term):
- KG2 (IG): Annual JOD 1,080 — Per term JOD 540.00.
- Grade 1 (Intl): Annual JOD 1,600 — Per term JOD 800.00.
- Grade 2 (Intl): Annual JOD 1,750 — Per term JOD 875.00.
- Grade 3 (Intl): Annual JOD 1,850 — Per term JOD 925.00.

- Al‑Jamia / Al‑Jamia School III — National programme (annual tuition / per term):
- Preschool: Annual JOD 880 — Per term JOD 440.00.
- Kindergarten KG1 (Bustan): Annual JOD 940 — Per term JOD 470.00.
- KG2 (Tamhidi): Annual JOD 980 — Per term JOD 490.00.
- Grade 1: Annual JOD 1,200 — Per term JOD 600.00.
- Grade 2: Annual JOD 1,240 — Per term JOD 620.00.
- Grade 3: Annual JOD 1,270 — Per term JOD 635.00.
- Grade 4: Annual JOD 1,290 — Per term JOD 645.00.
- Grade 5: Annual JOD 1,320 — Per term JOD 660.00.
- Grade 6: Annual JOD 1,350 — Per term JOD 675.00.
- Grade 7: Annual JOD 1,450 — Per term JOD 725.00.

Transport / school bus fees

- Published bus fees vary by route and by campus; examples include single‑direction / return annual fees such as JOD 300 / JOD 450 for certain Jamiya I routes, and route rates for other campuses in the range shown on the transport pages. Transport is charged separately from tuition; a seat‑reservation charge is applied and deducted from the transport fee.

Additional notes for parents (concise and factual)

- Registration and seat‑reservation charges are mandatory at registration/re‑registration and are non‑refundable.
- The school year is presented on the campus calendar with two main semesters; per‑term figures above are annual divided by two to show a per‑semester amount. Payment deadlines, early‑payment discount windows and the 30% deposit deadline are published per campus and apply when re‑registering or registering a pupil.
Academics

Al Jamia Schools teaches BTEC Qualification, Cambridge IGCSE, Bespoke Curriculum.

Curriculum

The school offers a National Program and an International Program.
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Admissions

Admissions

1. Registration window: For the 2024/2025 academic year, registration begins on 2024/4/2. Priority is given to Jamia Group students through 30 May; after that date, new applicants from outside the Jamia Group have the same priority as Jamia students, and priority goes to those who register first. 2. Renewal policy: Registration is for one academic year only and does not renew automatically. Parents must visit the Admissions/Registration Office to re-register, sign the enrollment contract, and pay any due fees. 3. Academic admission requirements: Admission to kindergarten and first grade requires a personal interview with specialists; admission from second grade through second secondary requires passing an entrance exam. 4. Documents to prepare and keep in the file: a) Transfer certificate signed and stamped by the current school (for 10th grade, first secondary, or second secondary, stamped by the University Planning Department; if from outside the University Directorate, stamped by the respective district), b) the final grade certificate, c) the penultimate grade certificate, d) a copy of the birth certificate, e) a copy of the immunization/vaccination card, f) a copy of the family book.
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