At Global Indian International School, Abu Dhabi we support every aspect of child development. From early childhood through secondary school, we provide children with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in a diverse 21st-century society. Toward that end, we provide a variety of programmes that incorporate industry best practices and provide a well-rounded learning experience. Each programme aligns with our unique 9GEMS™ framework, which supports holistic development equipping our children to become productive citizens and ethical leaders while instilling universal values.
At GIIS, we recognise the importance of learning and holistic development during a child’s formative years. Our pre-primary programme at our nursery school in Abu Dhabi provides a safe, nurturing environment where children can begin building their skills and exploring their talents through age-appropriate activities. By encouraging young children’s natural curiosity, we begin to set the stage for lifelong learning. By meeting our children where they are, we recognise that each child is a unique, highly valued member of our school community.
During the primary school years, we support holistic development while empowering children to take increased ownership of their learning. Our primary school in Abu Dhabi employs a transdisciplinary approach which encourages students to apply what they are learning across subject areas within the school, the local community and the world. We incorporate children’s interests into the curriculum and provide opportunities for them to showcase their talents. Through service projects and field trips, we encourage our children to become engaged in the local community and the world at large.
Our programme for the students’ primary years at secondary school is designed to be a joyful experience for students between 5.5 to 11.5 years, an age where physical and mental growth is accelerated and all encompassing.
At this critical juncture, our faculty step in to identify, nurture and grow the students academic and non-academic interests in such a way that information passed to them is measured and engaging, making the learning of the rigorous CBSE curriculum a fun and joyful experience.
Our CBSE programme from Grade 1 to 12 at GIIS, Abu Dhabi, is a comprehensive curriculum which stresses on academic rigour within an environment .
An interdisciplinary teaching at GIIS gives students a powerful opportunity to apply knowledge, principles, and values to more than one academic subject simultaneously. CBSE’s global curriculum comprises built-in activities and exercises which promote cross-curricular learning.
CBSE affiliation no: 6630086
Our vision is to become a global role model for teaching and learning.
Since its inception in 2002, GIIS has continued to spread quality education over 10 countries in the continent.
We are located in a community which has a vibrant presence of both Indian and local populace
Spacious and green, this campus in the heart of Edogawa-ku is a state-of-the-art international school in japan
Kindergarten (Pre-KG, KG1 & KG2)
We offer the best practices of modern pre-school education.
A quick glance at our primary school programme and facilities
Focuses on the all round development of 11 to 14 year-olds.
We provide children with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a 21st-century society.
Spaces that ensures quality campus life for students in a multicultural, diverse environment
Award-winning framework for all-round student development
Extra-curricular activities are those activities, often sports-based, that take place outside of the GIIS classroom
Global Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (GCIE)
A dedicated department to nurture innovation and creative skills of students
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