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Amman Baccalaureate School

مدرسة عمان للبكالوريا

IB (International Baccalaureate)BilingualFounded 1981Last verified September 2026

Editorial summary

Often the first name raised for the IB pathway in Amman, with a stated bilingual and Arab-heritage orientation. Compare it against other IB options on programme authorisation, cohort size and language balance rather than on general reputation.

Overview

Amman Baccalaureate School is a private school in Amman, Amman Governorate, following a IB (International Baccalaureate), Bilingual curriculum and teaching through English (principal language of instruction) and Arabic.

Key facts

  • Arabic nameمدرسة عمان للبكالوريا
  • TypePrivate school
  • LocationAmman, Amman Governorate
  • AddressAmman, Jordan
  • Founded1981
  • Websitewww.abs.edu.jo
  • Phone+962 6 541 2000
  • CurriculumIB (International Baccalaureate), Bilingual
  • GradesKindergarten through Grade 12
  • AgesApproximately 4–18
  • LanguagesEnglish (principal language of instruction); Arabic

Curriculum and programmes

IB (International Baccalaureate), Bilingual

International Baccalaureate continuumBilingual educationRooted in Arab heritageUniversity counselling

Admissions

Academic aptitude-based admission with the school's own assessment process. Confirm current requirements.

Deadlines and calendar

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Northern-hemisphere academic calendar.

Fees

Why there is no fee figure on this page

Not published here — obtain the current fee schedule from the school.

Accreditation and authorisation

A non-profit IB World School, bilingual and coeducational. Confirm which IB programmes are currently authorised through the IBO's own listing, as authorisation is programme-specific.

Learning support

Learning support available; confirm scope.

University counselling

University counselling for IB Diploma students.

Facilities, activities and meals

Arts, service, athletics and academic extension — confirm current offerings.

Confirm current provision.

Transport

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International families

Welcomes students of many nationalities.

Approximate location for orientation. Coordinates are recorded to one decimal place; confirm the exact campus or school address with the institution.

Sources & verification

Priority order: official Jordanian government authorities → official institution websites → accreditation organisations → official ranking organisations → Visit Jordan → other reliable sources. Claims that could not be verified from these are marked as unverified rather than presented as fact.

  1. institutionOfficial institution website https://www.abs.edu.jo/
  2. otherIB schools in Amman — third-party directory https://www.international-schools-database.com/in/amman?curriculum%5B%5D=IB&filter=on

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