Terra Santa College

Jordan, Amman

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The school at a glance

Instructs in Arabic, English

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 4 - 18 years

Type Co-educational

Opened 1948

Bus Service Yes

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Academic offering

Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE

Taught languages Arabic, English, French

Strengths Service and Sustainability

Clubs Academic and Intellectual

Stages Primary School, Secondary School, Kindergarten

Introduction

Terra Santa College in Amman is a private Catholic school operated by the Franciscan Fathers. It offers Cambridge Primary (grades 1–5), Cambridge Lower Secondary (grades 6–8), Cambridge IGCSE (grades 9–10), and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE (11AS–12A2). The International Programmes were adopted in 2016 and provide balanced curricula aligned with current research and global practices, designed to meet diverse student needs while delivering basic and advanced studies. The campus features a Modern Sports Complex with a gymnasium and external playgrounds, and classrooms equipped with Smart-Boards, wide whiteboards, and adequate ventilation and heating. Students have access to computer and science laboratories with modern technology. The Arts facilities include dedicated spaces for music and drama, and the Cultural Center supports exhibitions and performances. The school emphasizes its Christian-Franciscan mission, leadership development, and openness to other cultures, supported by voluntary service programs and national ceremonies. The International Programmes principal is Mariana Kakish. Community engagement emphasized.

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Ahmad Shawqi St., Amman, Jordan

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Location

Terra Santa College is located at Ahmad Shawqi 10, Amman, Jordan. It is a Catholic institution run by the Franciscan Fathers. The campus is in Amman and offers a bus service covering Western Amman and some areas in Eastern Amman.

Stages

Rashid Mustrih College Principal With the advent of the Internet and the information revolution, it becomes necessary for our students to incorporate internet facilities in our classrooms, which are available at our school for all levels of students, and provide them with an interactive environment

Type

Private Catholic school run by the Franciscan Fathers.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Junior Level This Stage Includes Primary Grades 1-3 Middle Level This Stage Includes Primary Grades 4-6 Senior Level This Stage Includes Primary Grades 7-9 Secondary Level This Stage Includes Primary Grades 10-12 International Programme Designed carefully around the needs of our learners and teacher

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Country affiliation

Jordan

Religious affiliation

Catholic (Franciscan Fathers)

Bus service

Bus service with 15 modern buses covers Western Amman and some areas in Eastern Amman; buses are insured and smoking is not allowed.

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Curriculum

It is our intention to carry on these important developments and practices, so our students will acquire the critical thinking skills to become active leaders in the 2lst century Finally, I would like to express my thanks to all teachers, students and parents for their cooperation and contribution. My sincerest appreciation also goes to the Custodian of the Holy Land, Father Francesco Patton, and his council for their support and encouragement of the development plan at the college. This support

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I hope that students, teachers and parents will express their ideas and make their suggestions known so as to develop the project, the project of the new generation. I really feel fortunate to be part

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Home | Terra Santa College, Amman top of page Fr. Rashid Mustrih College Principal With the advent of the Internet and the information revolution, it becomes necessary for our students to incorporate internet facilities in our classrooms, which are available at our school for all levels of students,

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Admissions

1. Fill in the registration form accompanied by a copy of the school certificates for the last two years and a copy of the family book. For KG and First Grade students, provide a photo, a birth certificate copy, an immunization certificate, and a baptism certificate for Christians. Note: Applicants with sisters must register their sisters with them after completing the previous procedures. 2. After submitting the registration form, a date is specified for the entrance exam in Arabic Language, English Language and Mathematics. The student must obtain at least 70% in each of the three subjects in order to have a personal interview. If 70% is achieved, the student and his/her parents will have a personal interview with the administration. 3. When the student passes both the exam and the interview, he or she will be admitted and will receive the school instructions for the new scholastic year. 4. The registration fee for the new student is JD100. It is paid for booking a seat at the school and is excluded from the school tuition fees. 5. Submitting the registration form does not necessarily mean admitting the student at school. Registration fees are nonrefundable and are excluded from the school tuition fees. 6. School tuition fees payment procedures: Parents should pay the first tuition fee of the first semester when they buy the school books and before the new scholastic year begins. The paying period is specified by the administration. 7. For grade 12 and KG2 students, parents should pay the school tuition fees for both the first and second semesters during August. 8. Siblings' Discount: First sibling 0%; Second sibling 5%; Third sibling 10%; Fourth sibling 15%. The discount is for the whole school tuition fees and is deducted from the second semester payment. 9. Notes: Registration fees, activities, books, notebooks, and uniform costs are not part of school fees. They are also excluded from any discount. Fees are nonrefundable whatever the reason is.

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FAQs

Where is Terra Santa College located and what type of school is it?

Terra Santa College is a private Catholic, co‑educational school in Amman, Jordan, run by the Franciscan Fathers. It serves Kindergarten through Grade 12 and offers Cambridge International Programme curricula (Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE) as well as Pearson Edexcel IGCSE.

What curricula are offered across grade levels?

The school runs Cambridge Primary (Grades 1–5), Cambridge Lower Secondary (Grades 6–8), Cambridge IGCSE (Grades 9–10), and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE (11AS–12A2). The International Programmes were adopted in 2016 to align with current global practices.

Who leads Terra Santa College and what is the campus like?

The school is operated by Franciscan Friars, with Fr. Rashid Mustrih as head of school. The campus features a Modern Sports Complex with a gym, well‑equipped classrooms, computer and science laboratories, and dedicated arts spaces including a Cultural Center for exhibitions and performances.

What is the registration fee and what does it cover?

The registration (new‑student) fee is 100 JD to reserve a seat. This fee is nonrefundable and is not included in tuition; it covers seat reservation and administrative processing for new students.

How are tuition payments scheduled, and when is the first payment due?

The first tuition payment for the first semester is due when school books are purchased and before the new scholastic year begins. For Grade 12 and KG2 students, both the first and second‑semester payments are due in August.

Is there a sibling discount and how does it work?

Yes. The second sibling receives a 5% discount, the third 10%, and the fourth 15% off the whole school tuition; the first sibling receives no discount. Registration, books, uniforms, and activity fees are not part of the discount and remain separate from tuition.

Which curricula and grade levels are covered, and is IGCSE available?

The school offers Cambridge Primary (1–5), Cambridge Lower Secondary (6–8), Cambridge IGCSE (9–10), and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE (11AS–12A2). There is an ongoing plan to resume the IGCSE offerings as part of the International Programme.

How does Terra Santa College implement the International Programmes?

The International Programmes, adopted in 2016, provide a balanced curriculum aligned with current research and global practices, supported by facilities such as computer and science laboratories to enable practical learning.

Are exam results or class sizes publicly available?

Exam results and student‑teacher ratios are not published in the available materials; the school emphasizes its Cambridge and Edexcel curricula and the strong on‑campus facilities to support learning.

What are the main sports facilities on campus?

The Modern Sports Complex includes a gymnasium and external playgrounds for football, basketball, volleyball, badminton, and athletics, with internal and external activities and a summer camp run by the Sports Department.

What academic and arts facilities are on campus?

Classrooms are spacious and equipped with Smart‑Boards and wide whiteboards, with good ventilation and heating. There are computer and science laboratories, dedicated spaces for music and drama, and a Cultural Center for exhibitions and performances.

Are there facilities to host exhibitions and cultural activities?

Yes. The Cultural Center supports cultural activities on campus, and the school hosts exhibitions and performances in addition to religious and national ceremonies.

What extracurricular activities are offered?

The school offers sports, music, drama, scout activities, exhibitions, and student festivities, along with internal and external competitions and a summer camp.

Are there leadership or service opportunities?

Leadership development is a core aim of the Christian‑Franciscan mission, and there are voluntary service programs that promote humanitarian values and engagement with the community.

How does the school engage with the community outside class?

The college participates in religious and national ceremonies, hosts exhibitions and cultural events, and offers voluntary service programs to foster cooperation and community involvement.

What wellbeing and safeguarding measures does the school have?

The school partners with the National Programme For Healthy Schools to promote a safe, healthy environment for physical, social, and mental development. Safeguarding is supported by the Terra Santa College Clinic.

What support is available for students with special needs?

The Terra Santa College Clinic provides attention to students with special needs, and broader health and wellbeing programs support students overall.

Is there language support for English learners?

English language is part of the admissions process, but there is no published information about formal English as an Additional Language (EAL) programs.

Do students board or is Terra Santa College a day school?

Terra Santa College operates as a day school with a bus service; there is no published boarding provision.

What about meals on campus?

The Canteen serves healthy food and drinks for students and teachers, and the school has earned a gold medal in a national health‑schools accreditation program.

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