President of PUE reveals new plan for school expansion

  • Date: 30-Aug-2022
  • Source: Gulf Times
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Qatar
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President of PUE reveals new plan for school expansion



President of Pre-University Education (PUE) division of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, Abeer al-Khalifa has revealed an expansion plan in QF schools that includes adding new classes in Qatar Academy-Al Khor and Qatar Academy-Al Wakra, in a bid to handle a surge in applications particularly in Awsaj Academy and Renad Academy.

Speaking to Qatar News Agency (QNA), al-Khalifa noted that QF schools, which have a capacity of 7,500 male and female students from different nationalities with all seats reserved ahead of the 2022 summer vacation, will go ahead with its experiment of comprehensive academies that provide life-long learning experiences aimed at establishing globally competent students; noting that the qualitative learning offered at QF requires employing the optimum skills.

The PUE has 1,500 employees representing 78 citizenships — 30% males and 70% females — who are working on providing an integrated educational experience.

Al-Khalifa revealed a number of newly-adopted measures aimed at upgrading the educational process including the establishment of specialised schools and specialised educational needs — new departments linked with the Education Development Institute in a bid to expand offerings for students facing academic challenges.

She also highlighted the launch of preschool grades in Awsaj Academy to qualify toddlers