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Rawdat Al-Maaref Schools & College (RAMS) is a National / Cambridge IGCSE school in Amman, Jordan. Founded in 1989. Annual tuition ranges from $1 to $10,373 USD.
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Scholarships Available
RAMS grants scholarships to students who excel academically and in particular sports. Scholarships are also given to brothers from the same family and to some pioneer community institutions. Scholarships are awarded to students of all classes and stages.
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About
Rawdat Al-Maaref Schools & College (RAMS) is a private co-educational day school in the Khalda district of Amman, Jordan, with a history tracing back to 1896 in Jerusalem and an Amman campus established in 1989. The school serves approximately 300 students aged 3 to 18 across early years, primary, and secondary stages, offering both the Jordanian National curriculum and Cambridge IGCSE in English and Arabic. Set on a 41,000 m² campus, RAMS features extensive academic and sports facilities, a Special Needs Department, counseling services, and boarding houses, serving 33 nationalities with a 4:1 student-teacher ratio.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
RAMS is a historic institution with roots dating back to 1896 in Jerusalem, operating a 41,000 m² campus in Amman serving 33 nationalities. It blends Jordanian Ministry of Education requirements with international IGCSE programs under a liberal arts framework, with English as the language of instruction for Science and Math from Grade 1, a 4:1 student-teacher ratio, a dedicated Special Needs Department with 15 classrooms, and extensive sports facilities including Olympic-size pools.
Fees & Financials
Original currency: JOD 1 - 7,350.
Admissions Process
- 1Admission starts each year during the second semester and continues until the end of the summer vacation. Criteria include personal interviews; English language, mathematics and science exams; and diagnostic exams for students with learning difficulties and special needs.
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Boarding Life
Two on-campus boarding houses for male and female students separately, with laundry services provided. Specific room types and supervision details are not publicly published.
RAMS operates two on-campus boarding houses for male and female students separately, with laundry services provided for boarding students.
School Day
Monday to Saturday, 08:00–15:00.
Student Life
Uniforms are required and provided through RAMS' central warehouse, a 1,200 m² facility with a dedicated uniform room for parents to purchase the required uniform.
A 500 square meter central kitchen run by a senior chef de cuisine and 22 cooks and waiters serves canteens, restaurants, boarding houses, and visitors.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
Educational counseling services are provided by the Counseling Centre, including design and delivery of counseling and collaboration with trainers. The school focuses on developing educational, social and psychological skills to support student wellbeing.
Student Demographics
School Background
Private education institution.