Principals message

Dear Parents,

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character- that is the goal of true education.

• Martin Luther King Jr.

A warm welcome to you from the students, staff, and community of Al Farouk International School. I hope that the information on our website introduces you to our happy, safe, and inclusive environment, where every child is recognized as a unique individual.

While academic success is essential for providing children with the best opportunities in life, we believe it is equally important to foster strong character development. Our mission at Al Farouk is to support knowledge acquisition, skill development, and character building, preparing students for their future aspirations. Our school serves as a central hub for the community, actively supporting all aspects of community life both inside and outside the classroom.

Al Farouk International School offers exceptional education for students from PRE-K (PYP1) /age 3) to Grade 12 (DP2/age 17), providing a world class education and qualifications. We also emphasize the importance of Heritage subjects, including Arabic, Islamic Studies, Social Studies, and Moral Education, which enhance students’ understanding of local and regional heritage and instill the values of our country, valuing all along our identity.

We maintain high standards of work and behavior for all our students, encouraging each young person to strive beyond their potential. Our commitment is to serve and challenge the community, aligning with New Brunswick and the IB’s educational vision to cultivate exceptional lifelong learners. We are dedicated to ensuring effective teaching and learning for every student, every day, in every classroom.

Our primary objective at Al Farouk International School is to not only impart knowledge but also to cultivate character by instilling core values and developing essential skills that align with the challenges of the 21st century and the fourth industrial revolution.

Al Farouk International School is designed to be the heart of the community, serving both inside and outside its walls. Al Farouk International School thrives on culture, heritage, diversity, and tolerance. Parents are valued partners in all school activities, and we prioritize fostering these partnerships to unite our broader community.

Our facilities are tailored to recognize and nurture each student’s uniqueness. We prioritize individuality, motivation, and support. Our staff is highly qualified and passionate about inspiring, engaging, and challenging students to grow into future global citizens.

We encourage our learners to be risk-takers and to exceed traditional expectations. With personalized support and mentorship, our students are prepared to succeed in the workforce of the future.

Our students are inquirers, creative thinkers, critical analysts, and effective communicators. At Al Farouk, we provide access to the latest innovative technology, empowering them to become digital leaders. Throughout this journey, we prioritize their safety and well-being, ensuring a holistic approach to their social, emotional, and academic growth.

Our school boasts a robust sports program and a variety of Extra-Curricular Activities , both during Masterclass sessions and school breaks . Students can engage in a wide range of activities, including sports, performing arts, music, design and technology, and languages. We encourage students to pursue their interests beyond the school environment, reinforcing our role as a community hub by offering activities for parents and students.

Al Farouk International School is a welcoming place, and we invite prospective parents and students to visit us, meet our dedicated staff, and interact with our students.

Education is about making a meaningful difference and providing every learner with opportunities for success, helping them exceed their potential and develop lifelong learning skills.

We would be honored to have you join us!