87 schools in Bahrain are deemed inadequate in review – ZAWYA

87 schools in Bahrain are deemed inadequate in review – ZAWYA

Eighty-seven schools in Bahrain were deemed inadequate following a review by the Education and Training Quality Authority (BQA).. According to the authority's 11th annual report, 269 schools across all four governorates were evaluated - 207 government schools and 62 private schools.. According to the Education and Training Institute's performance review director general Dr Haya Al Mannai, 67 public schools and 20 private schools were deemed inadequate - representing 32 per cent of the schools in Bahrain.. The directorate started the first phase of the fourth cycle of evaluations in February 2019 by evaluating 20 government schools, four of which were rated 'outstanding', eight 'good', six 'satisfactory' and two 'inadequate'.. "The second cycle of evaluations was completed for the private schools and kindergartens in the first semester of the 2018-2019 academic year and 62 private schools were evaluated, six rated 'outstanding', seven 'good', 29 'satisfactory' and 20 'inadequate'," added Dr Al Mannai..