Australian · On campus
Early years
The Early Learning Centre implements the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework within a UAE context.
Pathway detailsVictoria International School of Sharjah – Al Taawun
Al Taawun Street, United Arab Emirates
The Al Taawun campus uses Victorian frameworks in early learning and the Australian curriculum through Grade 10. Grades 11–12 offer an IB Diploma or the American Global Citizen Diploma.
At a glance
- Curriculum pathways
- Australian · IB · American
- School stages
- Early years · Primary · Secondary · Sixth form
- Teaching language
- Not verified
- Published age range
- Ask admissions
- Location
- Al Taawun Street, Sharjah
- Boarding
- Ask admissions
- English language support
- Ask admissions
Entry ages & placement
For 2026/27, children must reach the required age by 31 December 2026: Nursery 2; Pre-KG/FS1 3; KG/FS2/KG1 4; Prep/Year 1/KG2 5; Grade 1/Year 2 6. The published application process lists new admissions through Grade 11; confirm senior transfer eligibility with admissions.
School admission age detailsCurriculum by phase
Australian · On campus
Primary
Primary pupils follow the Victorian Curriculum alongside UAE Ministry subjects.
Pathway detailsAustralian · On campus
Secondary
Victorian/Australian curriculum in Grades 6–9 and Grade 10, before the separate diploma pathways in Grades 11–12.
Pathway detailsIB · On campus
Sixth form
Authorised IB Diploma Programme in Grades 11–12; this does not establish PYP or MYP delivery.
Pathway detailsAmerican · On campus
Sixth form
The Global Citizen Diploma is described as an American high school qualification in Grades 11–12; American provision in younger grades is not inferred.
Pathway detailsProgrammes & opportunities
Sources & dates
- Early Learning Centre framework
Early years curriculum · Campus address
- Primary curriculum
Primary curriculum
- Middle-school phase map
Grades 6–9 · Victorian curriculum
- Senior-school phase map
Grade 10 Australian curriculum · Senior diploma choices
- IB and Global Citizen Diploma programmes
IB Diploma authorisation · Grades 11–12 · Senior pathways
- 2026 entry age requirements
Admissions link · Entry age policy · Minimum entry age · Date-of-birth cutoff
- Al Taawun tuition fees and charges 2026–2027
Annual tuition · Tuition grade bands · Mandatory resource levy · Payment schedule
- Official 2026–2027 fee sheet, page 1
Annual tuition · Tuition grade bands · Mandatory resource levy
- Official 2026–2027 fee sheet, page 2
Payment schedule · Conditional discounts · Withdrawal charges
- UAE first-entry age rules from academic year 2026/27
Current regulatory cutoff · First-time entry ages · Transfer and existing-student exceptions
- Official school logo
School identity
School publications provide the curriculum, programme and fee details above. The review dates refer to those pages; they do not assess teaching quality or individual suitability. Sources & methodology · Suggest a correction