British Education
A High Quality
British Education
A nurturing start with our Early Years Foundation, emphasizing play and teacher interaction to foster essential developmental skills.
Dynamic and broad curriculum that cultivates critical thinking, creativity, and a deep understanding of core academic and life skills.
Challenging academics and elective diversity in the Secondary Stage prepare students for success in global university environment
Advanced A-Levels and BTEC options set in a university-style environment, designed to propel students towards higher education and future careers.
Accreditation
Recognized by the UK’s leading education accreditation bodies – British Schools Overseas, British Schools of the Middle East and Cambridge International.
Continuous Learning
From House Competitions and Overseas Trips, to Sports Olympiads and the Learner Council, we offer our learners a well rounded school experience.
Learner Achievement
SIA learners have been amongst the highest achievers in the UAE for their test scores in the IGCSE and GCE programs.
Admissions
Recognized among the premier co-educational international schools in Sharjah. For admissions information, contact us
SIA IS THE TOP INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL IN SHARJAH | SCHOLARS ALUMNI SCHOOLS
Scholar Group Alumni have been accepted at some of the best universities in the world
Discover SIA’s Prestigious Accreditations
bright future for every student.
British Schools Overseas (BSO)
This accreditation assures that SIA meets the rigorous standards equivalent to those independent school in the UK.
British Schools Overseas (BSO)
This accreditation assures that SIA meets the rigorous standards equivalent to those independent school in the UK.
High Performance Learning Award:
Recognizes schools that have successfully integrated the HPL framework, significantly improving educational outcomes and student engagement.
Cambridge Assessment International Education
This affiliation allows SIA to offer a curriculum that is globally recognized enhancing students readiness for hogher education.
Our School Leaders &
Experienced Teachers
Mr. James Batts
PRINCIPAL
MSc (Hons), BSc (Hons), PGCE,
NPQH, NASENCO
Ms. Heather French
EYFS HEAD
Mr. Danny Mellor
VICE PRINCIPAL AND PRIMARY HEAD
Mr. Donal O’ Callaghan
HEAD OF SECONDARY
Ms. Daisy Hutton
ASSISTANT PHASE HEAD EYFS
AND LOWER PRIMARY
Mr. James Batts
PRINCIPAL
MSc (Hons), BSc (Hons), PGCE,
NPQH, NASENCO
Ms. Daisy Hutton
Assistant Phase Head EYFS
and Lower Primary
Mr. Danny Mellor
Vice Principal and Primary Head
Mr. Donal O’ Callaghan
Head of Secondary
Why Scholars International Academy is the right choice?
Building Global Citizens
SIA is dedicated to providing a Premium British School that is accessible to families seeking high standards and excellence:
- Premium British School
- Leading HPL School and a standard for HPL Schools globally
- The only BSO and BSME school in Sharjah
- Qualified and Dedicated Teaching Staff
- Excellent University Placements
- Safe and Supportive Environment to build achievement
SIA’s State-of-the-Art School Facilities
Academy, crafted for tomorrow’s leaders
Science Lab
Swimming Pool
Sports Facilities
Environmental Programs
Learner Council
Model United Nations
Academic Clubs
Creative Arts Facilities
Libraries
Medical Services
Nutrition Services
Computer Lab
WHERE ARE WE FROM?
60+ Countries
What do parents say?
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Schedule your personal tour in just one minute! At SIA, you join a community dedicated to holistic British education, celebrated for fostering leadership and high-performance learning. With over 45 years of excellence and acclaimed accreditations, we promise an enriching journey into the future.
MESSAGE FROM PRINCIPAL BATTS
Welcome Parents &
Future Students!
Discover a world of opportunities at Scholars International Academy, where our commitment to excellence is evident in every classroom and interaction. Join us in Sharjah and experience a community deeply rooted in the British National Curriculum, celebrated for pioneering High-Performance Learning—here, we don’t just prepare students for the future; we empower them to shape it.