Private school · Madaba, Madaba Governorate
King's Academy
أكاديمية الملك
Editorial summary
Jordan's principal answer for families seeking a boarding school in the American/AP model with an international university-counselling focus. It is a residential environment, so the fit question is as much about the student's readiness for boarding as about academics.
Overview
King's Academy is a private school in Madaba, Madaba Governorate, following a American, Advanced Placement (AP), Boarding curriculum and teaching through English (principal language of instruction) and Arabic.
Key facts
- Arabic nameأكاديمية الملك
- TypePrivate school
- LocationMadaba, Madaba Governorate
- AddressMadaba, Jordan
- Founded2007
- Websitewww.kingsacademy.edu.jo
- Phone+962 5 320 1300
- CurriculumAmerican, Advanced Placement (AP), Boarding
- GradesGrades 9–12 (with a middle-school division)
- AgesApproximately 13–18
- LanguagesEnglish (principal language of instruction); Arabic
Curriculum and programmes
American, Advanced Placement (AP), Boarding
Admissions
Selective admission with application, records, testing and interview stages. Confirm the current process.
Deadlines and calendar
Fixed admissions rounds — confirm the current cycle and whether waitlists are used.
Northern-hemisphere academic calendar with boarding terms.
Fees
Why there is no fee figure on this page
Not published here — boarding-school fees and boarding supplements change annually. Obtain the current schedule directly.
Accreditation and authorisation
A coeducational boarding and day school. Confirm current accreditation and authorisation directly, and verify that the programme matches the university destinations the student is targeting.
Learning support
Learning support available; confirm scope and eligibility for boarding applicants.
University counselling
Dedicated university counselling with a strong international-destination focus.
Facilities, activities and meals
Extensive residential co-curricular life: athletics, arts, service and leadership. Confirm current offerings.
Full boarding provision including meals — confirm current arrangements.
Transport
Boarding students reside on campus; day-student transport arrangements should be confirmed.
International families
Purpose-built for a boarding and internationally oriented student body, including a distinctive Arabic Year programme.
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.
- Official school website https://www.kingsacademy.edu.jo/