Sharaka Education signs agreement with Sherborne Schools

  • Date: 16-Jan-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Qatar
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Sharaka Education signs agreement with Sherborne Schools

Sharaka Education, the educational flagship of Sharaka Holdings, recently signed an agreement with Sherborne Schools Worldwide Limited, securing the exclusive rights to franchise the Sherborne brand in the Mena region.

Sherborne Schools Worldwide is owned by the British schools, Sherborne School and Sherborne Girls.

The Chairman of Sharaka Holdings, Sheikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Thani, and Vice-Chairman, Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Ahmed Al Thani, as well as Dr Dominic Luckett, Headmaster and CEO of Sherborne UK and Dr Ruth Sullivan, Head of Sherborne Girls UK, were present at the signing ceremony, together with Amer Fares, CEO of Sharaka Holdings, Nick Prowse, Principal and CEO of Sherborne Qatar.

Four schools

Sherborne Qatar was founded in 2009 and has now grown into a family of four schools in Qatar. The strong foundation, brand awareness and success of Sherborne Qatar led to the formation of Sharaka Education in 2017.

The company now aims to develop Sherborne schools across the Mena region over the next decade and the founding Headmaster of Sherborne Qatar, Mr Nick Prowse, will lead the expansion of Sherborne into the Mena region.

Sheikh Abdullah said: “We strongly believe holistic, high-quality education is integral to empowering a sustainable nation – a nation that offers limitless opportunities to