The GEMS Westminster School, Sharjah opened in 2012 and follows the internationally recognized British Curriculum. [129] It offers the International American curriculum leading to International Baccalaureate certification, and according to GEMS was designed to meet international educational standards in the context of Saudi Arabian cultural values. [57] Writing in Forbes, Michael Horn wrote that the report does not take into account the extensive after-school tutoring that most public-school students receive in South Korea, which ranked second on the list after Finland. [240] The combined partnership company also sponsored two new charter schools in Ohio called Believe to Achieve Academies beginning in the fall of 2012; they closed in the spring of 2014 due to inability to meet enrollment goals. Fees levels have been frozen since May 2018 with increases from 2020 (i) by an education cost index (2019/2020 = 2.07%), and (ii) by a multiplier if a school's Knowledge and Human Development's (KHDA, the Dubai education regulator) rating improves. Khazanah … Focused on enquiry based learning and 21st century skills. In 2005 he was appointed executive chairman of Tatweer, a subsidiary … [244][245] The school opened in the fall of 2013 for students from pre-school through grade 12,[246] and up to 1,000 students. The GEMS Westminster School, Sharjah opened in 2012 and follows the internationally recognized British Curriculum. Soon afterwards, he took over Sherfield School in Hampshire, and purchased another 10 schools in England, mainly in the north. [58] In the BBC News review of the report, it noted that "The study highlights that smaller class sizes or teachers' pay are not necessarily linked to better results", yet conversely "Underpaying teachers can also be seen as 'inefficient' because it is a barrier to recruiting good quality staff – with low pay contributing to Brazil and Indonesia's poor performance in these rankings. ", "Etoy: l’ambitieuse école privée GEMS avait vu trop grand", "L’école privée GEMS à Étoy va cesser ses activités", "GEMS cessera son activité à Etoy à la fin de l'été", "Leading French institute Ecole des Roches becomes part of GEMS family of schools", "Dans l’Eure, une école pour enfants très riches", "La prestigieuse école des Roches, de Verneuil-sur-Avre, prépare son lifting", "Élites africaines: l’École des riches, eu ... des roches! [84], GEMS Education was founded in Dubai, and its first school there, Our Own English High School, originally opened in 1968. [122][123] The two school campuses, one for boys and one for girls, cover kindergarten through high school and were established in 2000. [107][108][109], GEMS World Academy in Dubai, which opened in 2008, is the company's flagship school, and as of 2015 was the most expensive school in Dubai. Al Muntafiq will also lead GEMS Education as it embarks on the next phase in its expansion, a statement said. [79] C. N. Radhakrishnan is Senior Executive Director, Head of Chairman's Office, and a Board Member of GEMS Education. [7], GEMS Education had its roots in a family tutoring business in Dubai started by Indian-born teachers K.S. The school prepares students to take the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), Advanced Subsidiary (AS) Level and A Level Examinations of the Universities of Cambridge and London (UK). GEMS adapted with schools for each demographic, varying and adding new curricula and price ranges for each income level and nationality. [259][261][262] GEMS invested €5 million for a five-year large-scale expansion, redevelopment, and modernization of the school, making additions including new class buildings and dormitories, a school restaurant, a large entertainment auditorium featuring a theatre with a symphony orchestra pit, a music studio, and a large sports complex. [10][41][89][90], The curricula that GEMS schools in the UAE offer include:[91], With steadily rising immigration, since public schooling is only available for Emirati natives, demand for private schools in Dubai and the UAE has often outstripped supply, causing lengthy waiting lists at many schools. [273][274] Language studies include ESL support for non-native English speakers, 30 minutes daily of Chinese for students under age 6, and after that continued study of either Chinese, Spanish, or French. This page provides information about the legal terms and conditions that apply to your use of the site. [2] It is the largest operator of private kindergarten-to-grade-12 schools in the world, and as of 2015 had over 70 schools in over a dozen countries. GEMS Education Americas Inc is a 100% subsidiary of GEMS Education which is the world’s foremost provider of private education for students from birth through grade 12. [279][280] It was the first international school in Mainland Penang. of students of our GEMS International Schools, under GEMS Education Malaysia Sdn Bhd (which includes all its subsidiaries, related and/or associated companies) (“ Company ”, “ we ”, “ us ” or “ our ”), pursuant to the statutory requirements of the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 [172] After class sizes dropped to less than half, GEMS also sold Bolitho School in Penzance in 2015; GEMS had taken over the school in 2010 when it was in receivership and when pupil numbers were already in decline. [169] In 2007 GEMS announced the sale of Kingswood College in Lancashire to developers, citing the high costs of maintaining its premises, Scarisbrick Hall, a historic 19th-century Grade I listed building;[170] local supporters purchased it and kept it open as a school. [183] It offers a dual curriculum of either Indian (CBSE) or British (CIE) options. It is a global advisory and educational management firm, and is the largest operator of kindergarten-to-grade-12 schools in the world, with as of 2015 a network of over 70 schools in over a dozen countries. [154] In A levels, Webber Independent was also the top-performing school in Milton Keynes from 2014–15. GEMS students are accepted by some of the world's most prestigious universities, How a GEMS school can help your child achieve academic success, Along with our students, we never stop learning, Recognising our Parents and Students: Awarding Excellence at our Schools and Beyond, A spectrum of enriching and rewarding activities - inside and outside the classroom. GEMS Education, founded as Global Education Management Systems (GEMS), is an international education company. [5] It aims to impact 100 underprivileged children for every child enrolled in a GEMS school. [197] The school's additional sports facilities include hockey fields and basketball and tennis courts. [273] Sports facilities include an Olympic-sized swimming pool, all-weather playing field, multi-purpose gym, and climbing wall. The winner receives AED1 million, and the 21 top nominees train outside the country at some of the best educational institutions in the world. [165][164] It is an independent co-educational day school for children between the ages of 3 and 13,[165] and since 2009 has been housed in the former historic Chelsea Library, a listed building. "[59], The philanthropic arm of GEMS Education is the Varkey Foundation. [141] The school offers scholarships in academic subjects, art, sport, and music,[142][143] and has a special needs provisions unit. [88] GEMS is the largest education provider in the UAE, and the UAE accounts for more than 90% of its business. [50] The program has aimed to prevent dropping out and under-achieving among girls; students participate more in these classes, in contrast to the standard system of learning by rote, and the video system also cuts down on teacher absenteeism. [72], In 2014 the Varkey Foundation, together with UNESCO, co-created Business Backs Education, a global advocacy campaign that encourages businesses, companies, and corporations to support education to the same degree that they support other basic services such as healthcare. [171] By July 2013 GEMS had sold all of its schools in the north of England. Owner and operator of private schools in the United Kingdom. [1][2][22] Its two schools in the U.S. are in Chicago: a pre-school, and the pre-school through elementary school GEMS World Academy-Chicago, which opened in 2014 to eventually extend through grade 12. There's much more to a GEMS education than just great schools that set a benchmark for quality education. CBS announced that it would replace its Saturday-morning lineup next fall with six programs produced by Nelvana Communications Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of a Canadian production company. [10][36] According to GEMS, educational quality is maintained in the budget-range schools by using high-quality teachers, by efficiency and economisation on time and space, and by capitalising on its breadth of experience: according to the company the large network of GEMS schools shares resources and information and provides training to teachers across the whole system. [83], Ralph Tabberer, formerly the Director General of Schools in the UK in the Department for Children, Schools and Families, was GEMS' Chief Schools Officer and Chief Operating Officer from 2009–2012. [11] He expanded the school, and added new schools as well. [245][247] The upscale school also offered merit-based scholarships of 25% to 100% tuition reimbursement for local students. The GEMS Westminster School, Sharjah opened in 2012 and follows the internationally recognized British Curriculum. [25] In 2012, it became a Global Growth Company 'Partner', entitling it to attend the World Economic Forum's flagship annual meeting in Davos. Focused on academic achievement and culture. We use cookies to improve your experience on our website. • Records available without request. [12], According to the company, GEMS schools aim to instill students with universal values, and to form graduates who are global citizens with leadership qualities. [6], Founded and headquartered in Dubai, GEMS has offices in the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore, India, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Kenya, and the United Arab Emirates. [144] In 2014 the school received the Artsmark Gold award designation from Arts Council England. As of 2017, GEMS had 45 schools in the United Arab Emirates,[85] including 30 in Dubai,[86] 7 in Abu Dhabi,[87] 1 in Fujairah, and 4 in Sharjah. The School moved once again to its current location Al Warqa'a. [15][111], Our Own English High School in Dubai, now exclusively for girls, had a 2014 enrollment of 10,000 and tuition that is approximately one-tenth that of GEMS World Academy (Dubai), while still maintaining academic excellence. The school prepares students to take the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), Advanced Subsidiary (AS) Level and A Level Examinations of the Universities of Cambridge and London (UK). [188] It is a CBSE school with multiple facilities for arts, sports, sciences, technology, and academics on a five-acre campus. In the fall of 2003 it acquired Sherborne House in Hampshire – a school for ages 3–11 that was founded in 1933. Terms were not disclosed. [112] In September 2013 the school hosted basketball star Kobe Bryant for a basketball skills clinic for selected students, as part of the Kobe Bryant Health and Fitness Weekend in the UAE, co-sponsored by GEMS Education;[113][114][115][116] In 2015 a team of three students from the school competed at New York University's annual Digital Forensics Competition, along with 11 other teams chosen from over 800 teams around the world. [149][160] It includes extensive sports grounds, facilities, and training;[156] dance training;[161] and an art gallery and artist-in-residence. In 2009 Manny Rivera, at the time CEO of GEMS Education Solutions and GEMS Americas, formed Global Partnership Schools with former New York City Schools Chancellor Rudy Crew. Here’s everything you need to know about teaching overseas. 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[75] The Varkey Foundation published a report analyzing the charitable education donations of the global top 500 companies, recommending that education be a higher priority for corporate social responsibility spending. [134][135] It provides after-school activities such as Spanish club, cultural dance, choir, robotics, and yoga. [62][63] In September 2011, a further $1 million was pledged with UNESCO to train 10,000 school principals in India, Ghana, and Kenya. GEMS application to delay release of report is struck off the roll . [93] Approximately 90% of students in Dubai are in private schools, and with rapidly increasing population, private-school enrolment in Dubai doubled in the decade from 2003 to 2013. [92] Many native Emiratis as well choose to send their children to private schools, and since 2011 the number of native Emirati students in GEMS schools has risen faster than any other nationality. It was the first school established by K. S. Varkey and his wife, Mariama Varkey. [185][186], GEMS Modern Academy in Gurgaon in the New Delhi area opened in 2014. [124][125] The school caters to affluent mainly Saudi families, and teaches a bilingual English-Arabic and international curriculum. [138] The school, GEMS Wellington School–Qatar, is located in Al Wakrah and opened with pre-school through grade 6, with plans to expand through high school in subsequent years.[139]. [51] Each week, the project has also brought in a role model – a successful Ghanaian woman – to speak to the students nationwide. From 2015-18 he was Chief Education Officer of GEMS Education responsible for ensuring the quality of education across the global chain. Three IB programme options available for students aged 3 to 19. The sports academy has been initially hosted at GEMS Wellington Academy–Silicon Oasis, and offers a two-year International Baccalaureate diploma programme with professional athletics training. [275][276] According to the school it fosters leadership skills and innovative thinking;[277] an adapted Reggio Emilia approach is used for younger students,[278] and secondary-school students assist teachers with arts, drama, music, and special presentations and celebrations. [102][103][104], In December 2015 GEMS Education and the UAE Ministry of Education launched an annual UAE National Teacher Prize. GEMS Education, founded as Global Education Management Systems (GEMS), is an international education company.It is a global advisory and educational management firm, and is the largest operator of kindergarten-to-grade-12 schools in the world, with a … [215] It is an International Baccalaureate school,[216] and is located in Chicago's Lakeshore East development. [73][74][75] Bill Clinton co-launched the initiative. [194][197], In August 2015, the GEMS Cambridge International School in Nairobi launched the Lego Education Innovation Studio,[198] a $55,000 facility and program in partnership with Lego Education that teaches and strengthens Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) and literacy at all age levels, and aims to encourage critical thinking, creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and collaboration. The academy, which covers kindergarten through high school, was the new city's first school. [26] Also in 2010, former U.S. president Bill Clinton named GEMS Education a strategic partner of the Clinton Global Initiative, which convened global leaders to devise and implement innovative solutions to some of the world's pressing challenges. [234][235][236] Global Partnership Schools, in partnership with GEMS Education Solutions, and financed by newly available three-year federal School Improvement Grants (SIG), managed some previously failing schools in the U.S. beginning in 2010. [196] In 2014, a 6-lane, 400-metre tartan track was completed on the school grounds, to aid young athletes; it also allows Kenya's elite athletes to train in their speed work. GEMS is the largest employer of British and Indian teachers outside their home countries. [92][110] An International Baccalaureate school, its enrolment consists of approximately 2,000 students from more than 80 nationalities. [94], GEMS UAE has promoted innovation in the UAE and elsewhere. [89], Following its initial years catering mainly to immigrant Indian workers, GEMS grew rapidly in Dubai. [217] The preschool to eighth grade building opened in 2014, and garnered attention for its architecture accented with color. American High School Diplomas are accepted by all US universities and are well recognised around the world. [179][180][181][182], GEMS Cambridge International School in Batala, Punjab opened in 2011. [237] Results, as with many SIG recipients from 2010–2012, were mixed;[238][237][239] in August 2012 the company declined to renew its contract with one school district. These are challenging times and we want to help you stay…, GEMS Cambridge International School (CIK), GEMS International School - Tropicana Metropark. [23][24], In 2010 GEMS Education became an official member of the World Economic Forum (WEF) as one of WEF's Global Growth Companies. It was established in 2011, taking on projects mainly in the UK, Africa, and Asia. [203] It serves pupils ages 3 to 18, with the British curriculum geared toward IGCSE, AS-level, and A-level qualifications. GEMS acquired and opened schools in England beginning in 2003. 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[279] The school planned to grow to 1,500 students within five years, eventually accommodating 3,000 students.[279][281]. [213][212][214], Also in Chicago, the company opened GEMS World Academy-Chicago in September 2014. Columbia Pictures Industries said it had sold its commercial production company, EUE-Screen Gems, to an executive of the subsidiary. Barwa Bank has announced the successful closure of the education investment launched by its wholly owned subsidiary, The First Investor (TFI) Qatar, a leading Shariah investment firm. Qualifications are widely recognised by all Indian universities and increasingly more international universities. Driven by a singular purpose, to put a quality education within the reach of every learner. [80][81][82], In 2014, Sir Michael Peat became the new independent Chairman of GEMS' Board of Directors. GEMS stands for Global Education Management Systems, and is comprised of a network of more than 50 schools located in three Middle Eastern countries (United Arab Emirates, … The school prepares students to take the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), Advanced Subsidiary (AS) Level and A Level Examinations of the Universities of Cambridge and London (UK). The holding company GEMS-3E had dissolved by 3 August 2005: Instead, 3E's was acquired by Faber Maunsell in 2006: , , , , , , -- Softlavender 03:40, 6 April 2016 (UTC) External links modified. The first campus opened in Bastakia and moved to Oud Metha in 1983. The sports complex included an Olympic swimming pool, ice rinks, 14 tennis courts, numerous sports fields for football, rugby, and squash, martial arts studios, and karting tracks; and a rebuild of the school's runway to re-open its flight training. 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