CIS - Admission - Requirements

Admission Guide

Students who have met our admission requirements will be offered a place at the City International School of Bahrain after full consideration of all the information provided by the parents or guardian. If the particular year group is full the student will be placed on the waiting list from the date the completed application form is received in the school.

Admission to our school is based on:

Our curriculum is delivered though the medium of English and we require that students applying for entry should be able to communicate in English.
We also require a student's previous records of academic attainment and references from their current school.
We require applicants to submit all the documentation detailed in the notes on the Application Process. Please note that we will not proceed with an incomplete application, which will delay the process of admission.

Updating your information It is essential to keep the Admissions Office informed of any change of details. When a place becomes available, the school will attempt to notify the parents at the home or mobile numbers provided. If you are not in a position to commit at that time, the place will be offered to another applicant and your child will remain on the wait list until another opportunity arises. Enrolment to the school is not considered final until the registration fee, first term's fees and all documentation have been received. Once a child has been admitted to the City international of Bahrain.

General Rules

Parents are requested to check their ward before they leave for school. Teachers have been instructed to conduct random checks of student’s bags and if any electronic gadgets are found, they will be confiscated.
Students are required to come to school in complete and neatly laundered uniforms. Boys should have their hair cuts done at regular intervals and refrain from using hair gels, hair creams and the likes.
Girls are required to tie up their hair neatly, trim their nails regularly and refrain from wearing nail paint. No ornaments should be worn to school.
Students are not permitted to possess mobile phones. In case of an emergency, they may be allowed to carry their mobile phones and leave them at the office before they proceed to their classrooms.
Students engaging in vandalism (damage to school property) will be penalised. Strict disciplinary action will be taken against them.
Students should not use bad language or ill-treat fellow classmates/schoolmates.
Students are required to complete all their assignments and submit their work to the respective teachers within the given time.
We will be conducting parent-teacher meetings at regular intervals. If any parent wishes to meet the teachers, they will have to fix prior appointment with the office.
Children once in school will not be allowed to leave early unless there is a valid reason and prior permission taken from the office.
Children will not be allowed to leave anyone other than their own parents. In the event the guardians, drivers, etc, be required to pick them up, a written request signed by the parents should be submitted to the office attaching a photograph of the guardian, driver, etc.