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Sharjah private schools prepare for new term with 204,000 pupils and six new campuses

Sharjah: Sharjah’s private education sector is preparing for the start of the new school term on Monday with more than 204,000 pupils enrolled across the system, six new private schools opening and thousands of school buses cleared for operation. The Sharjah Private Education Authority said the new schools will take the number of licensed private schools in the emirate to 135, broadening capacity…

Sharjah's private education sector is gearing up for the new school term with over 204,000 pupils enrolled across the system, six new private schools set to open, and thousands of school buses cleared for operation. The Sharjah Private Education Authority reports that the new schools will bring the total number of licensed private schools in the emirate to 135, offering families more curricula choices, including Indian, American, and other options.

Additionally, seven new nurseries and five early childhood centres have been licensed, expanding educational provision for younger children. The authority has conducted 132 field visits to ensure schools meet educational and operational requirements before the start of term, with 2,737 school buses cleared for operation under approved safety standards.

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