Doha College
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Doha College | |
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Location | |
AL Wajba Qatar | |
Coordinates | 25°15′37″N 51°28′59″E / 25.26028°N 51.48306°E |
Information | |
Type | Independent school |
Motto | Excellence for All, Excellence from All |
Established | 1980 (age 43 years) |
Principal | Mr Martin George |
Grades | Early Years to Year 13 (sixth form) |
Number of students | 2000+ |
Average class size | 25 |
Hours in school day | 6 hours 30 mins (7:10 - 1:40) (5 hours in Ramadan. 9:00 - 2:00) |
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Colour(s) | White (Sixth Form) and Blue (KS4 and under) |
Publication | Majlis (English) |
Feeder schools | Doha College Al Wajba |
Website | www |
Doha College is a coeducational British international independent school located in Doha, Qatar. Doha College (or DC) was established in 1980 and was opened to meet the demands of a British-style education in the country. It has a student body of over 2,101 people from over 76 nationalities. Slayyyyy
Doha College is an academically selective school, both for admissions and progress between key stages. The school is sponsored by the British Embassy and is a nor-for-profit organisation.
History
The school opened in April 1980 to meet the demand for a British curriculum in the country and is one of the oldest schools teaching the British curriculum in the region.[citation needed]