179 nursery schools operating across Qatar – The Peninsula

179 nursery schools operating across Qatar – The Peninsula

Doha: The number of nursery schools operating in the country has reached 179, showing success of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education’s efforts to provide nurseries in all areas and accommodate a growing number of students.

The list of the nurseries with detailed information about their whereabouts was shared by the Ministry on its website, enabling parents to admit their children to the one nearest to them.

The list was published amid a campaign run by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education to curb illegal nurseries for the safety of children.

Doha Municipality has the most nursery schools, 62, followed by Al Rayyan Municipality with 58 nurseries, according to the list.

Al Wakrah Municipality has 16 nurseries. The rest are spread across other municipalities. The number varies as per the needs and populations in different area.

The list includes names of nurseries in Arabic and English, with detailed address including municipality, area, street, zone, building and building number, contact number, and email IDs so parents can approach them easily.

The nurseries operating in the country are subjected to supervision and control by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, Private Education Affairs Sector, and Nurseries Department, to ensure their compliance with the provisions of