The Cambridge School

CAMPUS & FACILITIES

At The Cambridge School, Qatar, we are dedicated to providing our students with an exceptional learning experience. We understand the importance of creating a conducive environment that promotes academic growth, personal development, and overall well-being. Our campus’s state-of-the-art facilities and resources reflect our commitment to excellence. From modern classrooms and well-stocked libraries to various recreational spaces and cutting-edge technology, we strive to provide a holistic educational environment that supports our students’ diverse needs and aspirations.

Classrooms with state-of-the-art facilities

At TCS, we are committed to providing our students with the best possible learning experience, so we have equipped our classrooms with state-of-the-art facilities and technology. Our classrooms are designed to be bright, spacious, and engaging, with a range of facilities to support student learning, including:

  • Bright projectors and electronic whiteboards enable teachers to deliver dynamic and interactive lessons that engage and inspire students.
  • High-speed internet connectivity allows for seamless online learning and research.
  • Comfortable seating promotes student well-being and comfort during extended periods of sitting.
  • Ample natural light and ventilation create a bright and inviting learning environment.
  • A well-equipped and well-designed classroom is essential for effective teaching and learning, and we are committed to providing our students with a learning environment that supports their growth and development.

Libraries

At TCS, we recognize the importance of a well-stocked and well-equipped library as an essential resource for student learning and research. Our campus has two libraries with a diverse collection of books, periodicals, and digital resources to support student learning across all subject areas. Our libraries are designed to be warm and inviting spaces that promote reading and encourage students to explore their interests and passions.

Our library collections include books across various genres and subject areas, including literature, science, technology, history, art, and more. We also offer digital resources such as e-books, online journals, and research databases to support student learning and research.

Our librarians are highly qualified and knowledgeable professionals dedicated to helping students find the information they need to succeed in their studies and pursue their interests.

Canteen

Our school canteen offers a variety of healthy and nutritious meal options, including salads, sandwiches, soups, and hot entrees. We also offer vegetarian and vegan options and accommodate students with allergies or other dietary needs.

Our canteen serves fresh, high-quality food prepared by professional chefs, using locally sourced and sustainable ingredients whenever possible. We are committed to providing our students with healthy and delicious meal options that support their overall health and well-being.

In addition to our canteen, we also have vending machines throughout the school that offer a range of snack and beverage options. These vending machines are regularly stocked with healthy and nutritious alternatives to ensure students can access healthy snacks and beverages throughout the day.

Pool

Swimming is an important life skill and a valuable form of exercise and recreation. We are committed to providing our students access to top-quality swimming facilities and programs to support their health, well-being, and personal growth.

At TCS, we proudly offer our students access to a state-of-the-art swimming pool. Our outdoor covered pool depth is 80cm-2m and is equipped with modern facilities and safety features to ensure the safety and comfort of our students.

Our pool is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and safety and is staffed by certified lifeguards and swim instructors. We offer a range of swimming programs for students of all ages and skill levels, including swimming lessons, swim team and recreational swimming.

In addition to our swimming programs, our pool is also available for rental to outside organizations and community groups. This provides a valuable resource for our local community and allows us to give back and support the wider community.

Play areas

Playtime is an essential part of a child’s education, and our playgrounds provide a valuable opportunity for our students to develop physical, social, and emotional skills in a fun and engaging way. We have three playgrounds on our campus, designed to meet the needs of students of all ages. Kindergarten has its play area. 

Our playgrounds have various facilities and equipment to give students a fun and engaging play experience. We have age-appropriate play areas for our younger students, including soft play surfaces, slides, and climbing frames. For our older students, we have a sports field and sports hall where students can play football, basketball, and volleyball.

Our playgrounds are designed with safety in mind, and we have strict safety protocols in place to ensure that our students can play and explore in a safe and secure environment. Our playgrounds are regularly inspected and maintained to ensure they are in excellent condition.

Main Hall

The main hall at our school can accommodate many people, with a seating capacity of 100. It is equipped with audio and visual facilities, including sound systems and projectors, making it ideal for hosting various events, such as dramatizations, plays, and assemblies.

ICT Labs

Our school is proud to have six ICT labs, five in primary school and one in kindergarten.

These are each equipped with the latest technology and facilities for students to enhance their digital skills. These labs feature high-speed internet connectivity, modern computers, interactive whiteboards, and other equipment necessary for a productive learning experience. Our dedicated and experienced ICT staff ensures students receive the best possible computer science and technology education.

Laboratories

Our school has five laboratories that provide hands-on learning opportunities for our students. These labs have the equipment to facilitate experiments in various fields, such as Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

Our experienced and dedicated lab staff ensures that students receive the best possible education in these fields, and we encourage our students to engage in practical experiments and research to enhance their understanding and skills in a safe environment.

Music and Art Rooms

The school provides dedicated spaces for students to explore their artistic and creative abilities, including music and art rooms. These facilities have the necessary instruments, equipment, and supplies to help students develop their skills and express themselves through different mediums.

Medical Facilities

The school has a fully equipped medical room with registered nurses available to provide care and referrals as needed. Registered nurses offer primary treatment such as first aid for minor injuries, administering medication, and managing chronic conditions to students in case of medical emergencies. The medical rooms have the necessary medical equipment and medicines to handle emergencies. In a medical emergency, the school has a well-defined protocol to ensure the safety and well-being of all students and staff. The emergency response team will immediately assess the situation and take appropriate measures, including calling for medical assistance, evacuation, or lockdown. The nurses are trained to handle emergencies and to provide immediate care to students. Included in the facilities, we also have an isolation room to use as needed.

The school regularly conducts emergency drills to ensure everyone knows what to do. Parents or guardians will be informed via the school’s communication channels as soon as possible.

Indoor sports halls

Our school offers excellent indoor sports facilities for students to enjoy various sports activities. The sports halls have equipment designed to cater to multiple sports, including football, basketball, badminton, volleyball, table tennis, judo and more. Students can engage in sports activities and develop physical fitness while enjoying their time in a safe and healthy environment.

Security framework

At TCS, our top priority is our students and staff’s safety and security. We have implemented a comprehensive security framework that includes a range of measures to ensure a safe and secure learning environment. Some of the actions we have taken include:

  • CCTV cameras in strategic locations throughout the campus monitor activity and identifies potential safety concerns.
  • A secure access control system that restricts entry to the campus ensures that only authorized individuals are granted access.
  • The employment of trained security personnel stationed on campus monitor activity and respond to any safety concerns.
  • We are implementing emergency protocols and procedures to respond to various safety concerns, including natural disasters, medical emergencies, and security threats.