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Retaal International Academy School

Jordan, Amman

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Arabic, English
Fees JOD 1,365 - 5,045
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1110
Type Co-educational
Opened 2011
Bus Service Yes
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum, British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels
Taught languages Arabic, English
Strengths STEM, Academic Enrichment, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service
Stages Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Retaal International Academy (RIA) is a modern, inclusive educational institution located in North Amman, dedicated to fostering both academic excellence and character development. The academy offers a diverse range of pathways to suit individual student needs, including a National program, an American curriculum (AHSD & AP), and a British stream offering Cambridge IGCSE and BTEC qualifications. RIA is distinguished by its strong commitment to inclusive education, holding memorandums of understanding to support students with diverse learning needs. The campus features specialized facilities such as robotics laboratories, a photography studio, and a fully equipped theater, supporting a vibrant extracurricular program. Students actively engage in STEM initiatives, including competitive robotics, and participate in community-focused projects like traffic safety and environmental awareness days. This blend of rigorous international academics and a supportive, values-driven environment prepares students to become responsible global citizens.

retaalacademy.edu.jo

AL-Urdon St. With Yajouz Rd. Intersection, Amman, Jordan

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The Essentials

Retaal International Academy School has 1,110 pupils, instruction in Arabic, English.

Location
The school is located in Amman, Jordan, at the intersection of Jordan Street and Yajooz Street, beside the Higher Education Bridge. The campus is listed as being on AL-Urdon Street with the Jordan–Yajooz intersection, in central Amman and accessible via main roads. The address places the school in the Jordan Street/Yajooz corridor near the Higher Education area.

Stages
Retaal International Academy offers education from early childhood through secondary. It runs KG1/FS2 through G12/Y13, and provides daycare services for younger children. The school operates both national and international curricula as part of its programs.

Type
The school is a private day school that serves both male and female students. Listings indicate sectioning for boys and girls, reflecting a gender-diverse student body.

Additional learning support
The school provides a dedicated support and remedial education section to assist learners with Additional Learning Needs (SEN). This includes a defined support pathway within the school structure.

Country affiliation
There is no formal country affiliation listed for the school. It offers both national and international curricula within Jordan.

Religious affiliation
No official religious affiliation is listed; however, Qur'an content appears in some programs as part of the curriculum.

School day structure
The school day commonly runs from 8:00 to 15:00 on weekdays, with Friday typically closed. Weekend hours vary by source, with Saturday and Sunday showing activity hours in listings.

Bus service
Bus service details are not publicly published. Inquiries should be directed to the school's contact channels for transport arrangements. The school can be reached at +962 791367150 or info@retaalacademy.edu.jo.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Retaal International Academy School ranges from JOD 1,365 to JOD 5,045 for 2026/27.

Annual tuition for International Section

- KG1 / FS2: JOD 2,410
- KG2 / Y1: JOD 2,525
- Grade 1 / Y2: JOD 2,575
- Grade 2 / Y3: JOD 2,685
- Grade 3 / Y4: JOD 2,850
- Grade 4 / Y5: JOD 2,960
- Grade 5 / Y6: JOD 3,125
- Grade 6 / Y7: JOD 3,295
- Grade 7 / Y8: JOD 3,455
- Grade 8 / Y9: JOD 3,565
- Grade 9 / Y10 (IG+A.H.S.D): JOD 3,840
- Grade 10 / Y11 (IG+A.H.S.D): JOD 4,010
- Grade 11 / Y12 (IG+A.H.S.D): JOD 4,220
- Grade 12 / Y13 (IG+A.H.S.D): JOD 4,500

Application / one-time enrolment fees

- No separately published application fee, joining fee, or registration fee is available in the public fee listings found for the school. The school's public profile lists only the annual tuition figures above.

Per-term fees and billing schedule

- A per-term fee schedule is not published in the available fee listings. Only annual tuition by year group is published; per-term amounts and the school's billing frequency or term breakdown are not provided in the publicly listed material. (Annual figures above can be used to calculate per-term amounts if you know the number of billed terms used by the school, but an official per-term billing schedule is not published.)

Boarding fees

- No boarding or hostel fees are published. The school is presented as serving KG1 through Grade 12 without any published reference to boarding facilities; boarding fees therefore do not appear to be applicable based on available public information (inference from the school listing and school profile).

Other costs and additional fees (uniforms, transport, activities, exams, insurance, deposits, etc.)

- No separate uniform, transport, activity, exam, insurance, deposit, or other recurring additional-fee amounts are published in the public fee listings that list annual tuition. These costs are not specified in the available public fee information.

Refund information

- No published refund policy or details about refunds for fees (for withdrawal, early departure, term prorations, or administrative cancellations) are available in the public fee listings. Refund terms are not published in the materials reviewed.

Fee payment options and accepted payment methods

- No published details on accepted payment methods (for example bank transfer, credit/debit card, cheque, online payment portal, or cash) are present in the public fee listings reviewed. Payment method information is not provided in the publicly listed material.

Notes on published currency and conversions

- The tuition figures above are published in Jordanian Dinars (JOD). Some third‑party listings show converted values (for example converted monthly or USD figures), but the school's publicly listed, native currency fee items are JOD amounts as shown above.
Academics

Retaal International Academy School teaches American Curriculum, British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels for students aged 4 to 18.

Curriculum
Retaal International Academy School offers two curriculum streams: the National (Jordanian) program and an International program comprising IGCSE, AHSD (American High School Diploma), and a BTEC Jordan Project. It serves students from kindergarten through secondary, with registration open for all levels. The International track provides IGCSE qualifications in the secondary years, with AHSD or BTEC Jordan Project pathways in upper years; the BTEC Jordan Project includes specializations in Business Administration and Information Technology. The National stream follows the Jordanian national curriculum for its grade progression. The school is located in Amman, Jordan.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
1. Complete the Online Registration Form. The form is labeled Registration Form and requests details including the Student's Full Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Grade Applying For, and the Academic Year (2025/2026 or 2026/2027). It also asks for the Parent's Full Name (in English), Relationship to Student, Phone Number, and Email Address. The online registration submission is an application only and does not constitute a contract.

2. In-Person Contract Signing is required to complete registration. The online form is not a contract. You must visit the school location to sign the registration contract to complete the registration requirements.

3. For assistance with the process or to coordinate the next steps, contact the school. Phone: +962 791367150. Location: Amman, Jordan.

Scholarships
There is no published information about scholarships on the site. No scholarships are described in the admissions materials.

Waitlist
There is no published waitlist or enrollment pool information. The admissions materials do not describe any waitlist process or pool system.
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