SZPA Application Procedures

Thank you for your interest in the Sheikh Zayed Private Academy.

We will begin accepting applications for the 2010-2011 School year on February 1, 2010.

Procedures

1. Contact the Registrar to organize an introductory tour of the school and its facilities.

2. Complete all forms in the Application package (available from the Registrar or from this webpage)

3. An application fee of AED 500 (non-refundable/nontransferable) is due at the time the application package is submitted.

4. The following documents (where applicable) must be submitted before the application can be considered.

• Application form
• Copy of student passport
• Copy of legal parent’s passport and residence visa (non-National applicants)
• Copy of family entry (National applicants)
• Copy of student’s birth certificate
• 6 passport size photos
• Health Record Form
• Copy of Immunization Card
• Former School Report Form (Grade 1-12)
• Copies of school reports for current and previous year(s).  These must be stamped and signed by the previous school
• Transfer letter attested by Education Zone (if applicable)
• Transportation Form (KG-3, if applicable)

5. Once the completed application package and fee have been received, applicants will be contacted to arrange a date and time for an interview and entrance testing.

Acceptance/Registration Procedures

Once a student has been accepted, placement will be offered by telephone and by written notification to parents.  If the entering level is full, the accepted student will be placed on the waiting list.  Waiting lists terminate at the end of the school year.

Upon receipt of our letter/call of acceptance, you will be asked to provide the following to confirm your child’s place:
• Deposit of AED 5,000.  This amount is deductible from the annual tuition fee on a pro-rated basis.

Important notice for new students of Grade 8-12:
Please note that it is mandatory to purchase a laptop through the school in order for your daughter to participate in the laptop program.  Payment will be required in September upon receipt of notification letter.  Your daughter’s registration is not considered complete until laptop payment is settled.

For more information or questions regarding registration, please contact our Registrar.
Phone: +971 2 4469777 (Ext 111)
Fax: +971 2 4430110
Email:  registrar@zayedacademy.ac.ae