The Little Academy

Jordan, Amman

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Ages 2 - 10 years

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Academic offering

Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)

Introduction

The Little Academy is an IB World school in Amman, Jordan (Al‑Iftikhar St 12) offering early years and primary education for children aged 2 to 10. The school follows the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and describes a Reggio Emilia–inspired, play‑based, inquiry‑driven approach; it states it will expand to the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) from 2026–2027. Instruction is bilingual, with English and Arabic identified as the primary languages of instruction; additional languages and a range of after‑school activities are offered. Notable facilities published on the school website include two purpose‑built indoor gyms, a library supported by Follett, and dedicated spaces for music, drama and information technology, as well as a central piazza for supervised activity. The curriculum emphasises transdisciplinary units of inquiry, learners' agency and the PYP approaches to learning.

Al-Iftikhar St 12, Amman, Jordan

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Fees

Annual tuition at The Little Academy ranges from JOD 3,600 to JOD 4,940 depending on year group. That works out at roughly JOD 3,600 to JOD 3,830 for the early years, JOD 4,200 to JOD 4,940 for primary.

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Where is The Little Academy located?

The Little Academy is on Al-Iftikhar Street 12 in Amman, Jordan. It serves children roughly from infancy through lower primary (up to around 10 years old). The school operates Sunday to Thursday, with nursery hours, primary hours, and after-care available until 4:00 PM.

What age range does The Little Academy serve and what type of school is it?

The school serves children from infancy through Grade Four (about 10 years old). It is a co-educational day school offering the IB Primary Years Programme, with a planned expansion to the Middle Years Programme in 2026–2027.

What curriculum and language of instruction does The Little Academy use?

The Little Academy teaches the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme and will add the MYP in 2026–2027. Instruction is bilingual (English and Arabic), with 30 minutes of French taught daily.

Do you publish a detailed fee schedule or tuition costs?

A detailed public fee schedule for 2026/2027 isn't published. There is a general fee range listed (3600 to 4940), but exact amounts by grade or term aren't disclosed publicly. For a precise quote, admissions can provide a tailored figure.

Are there application or enrollment fees, and is there a waitlist?

There is no publicly posted information about application or enrollment fees, nor about waitlists. If such fees exist or a waitlist is used, you can contact the admissions team to confirm the current policy.

Are scholarships or financial aid available?

Scholarship or financial aid details are not published. Prospective families should reach out to admissions to discuss any potential options.

What IB programs are offered now, and when will MYP start?

The Little Academy currently offers the IB Primary Years Programme and plans to expand to the Middle Years Programme in the 2026–2027 academic year.

How does the school support inquiry, independence, and international-mindedness?

Learning follows the PYP framework, which centers on independent thinking, inquiry, and international-mindedness. This is complemented by a Reggio Emilia-inspired environment that emphasizes hands-on learning and real-world connections.

What facilities does The Little Academy have to support learning?

The school provides IT facilities, a Library, Music, Drama, Art spaces, and Reggio Emilia learning spaces. There are also Indoor Gyms and Track & Field facilities to support physical education.

What sports and after-school facilities are available?

After-school activities include Football, Basketball, Taekwondo, French Club, Tennis, Cooking, Gymnastics, Ballet, and more, with dedicated spaces to support these programs.

Is there a library and other academic facilities?

Yes. The Little Academy has a Library and Information Technology facilities to support research and digital learning, alongside dedicated Reggio Emilia spaces.

What after-school activities does The Little Academy offer?

After-school activities include Football, Basketball, Taekwondo, French Club, Tennis, Cooking, Gymnastics, Ballet, and additional clubs as part of the program.

What are the after-school hours and after-care options?

The school runs Sunday–Thursday from morning until early afternoon, with after-care available until 4:00 PM. After-school clubs commonly run from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

Are there leadership, clubs, or community-service programs?

Formal leadership or community-service programs aren't specified in the available information. The school emphasizes inquiry-based learning and collaboration through its IB/PYP framework and Reggio Emilia approach.

How does The Little Academy address wellbeing and SEL?

The IB PYP framework emphasizes development across physical, social, emotional, intellectual, and cultural dimensions, which supports overall wellbeing. The Reggio Emilia-inspired spaces also foster meaningful, hands-on learning that can contribute to wellbeing.

Is there language support beyond bilingual instruction (EAL)?

The school operates in a bilingual English-Arabic environment with 30 minutes of French daily. Specific dedicated EAL services aren't detailed in the information available.

What safeguarding or welfare provisions are in place?

Safeguarding policies aren't listed in the provided information. Families interested in safety and welfare practices should contact the school directly for details.

Is The Little Academy a boarding school?

No. The Little Academy is a day school for early years and lower primary, with no boarding provision.

Is there a school uniform?

Uniform policy isn't published in the available information.

Do you have a house system or other governance traditions?

There is no information provided about a house system or similar governance traditions.

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