✍️NEW THIS WEEK Growing leaders | A strategy for succession planning ▪️Build formal knowledge ▪️Build contextual knowledge ▪️Move through stages of ego development ▪️Build trusting relationships mrnickhart.wordpress.com/2024/02/02/gro…

Here’s Mr Cole with the update from the past 2 weeks. Have a wonderful long-weekend and see you back at school on Wednesday! #halfterm #happyhorizon #happyschooluae #horizoncommunity

✍️NEW THIS WEEK Avoiding the traps of the imagined school #6 | Do less, better mrnickhart.wordpress.com/2024/02/16/avo…

The importance of reading fluency! ‘Although there were dedicated daily reading sessions in the KS2 timetable, the irony was that children were not spending much time actually reading.’ researchschool.org.uk/gloucestershir…

✍️NEW THIS WEEK Culture setting | More than words Secondary mechanisms (eg stated vision and values) only matter if they align with primary mechanisms lnkd.in/de3p9-kT

Our Principal, Nick Hart, spoke recently at the Middle East School Leadership Conference. Here is is discussing the value of that interaction. Middle East School Leadership Conference Teach Middle East Magazine youtu.be/xWyewpGZWdw?si…

✍️NEW THIS WEEK Layers of school improvement activity Which of the team has expertise in each layer? mrnickhart.wordpress.com/2024/03/01/lay…

May this month bring deep reflection, spiritual enrichment, and cherished moments with loved ones. Let’s embody the spirit of generosity and compassion as we unite in celebration during this special time of year. Ramadan Kareem. 🌙✨ #RamadanKareem

📻 Tune in to hear from our Head of Islamic Studies, Mr Ali Gomaa, on @dubaieye1038fm with @_helenfarmer_ this Thursday afternoon from 4pm. #EyeOnEducation #RamadanSpecial #CulturalDiversity #EducationInDubai #HappyHorizon #HappySchoolUAE #HorizonCommunity #CognitaWay

✍️NEW THIS WEEK A rising tide | What we might attend to most to improve our school Seek efficiencies and remove barriers mrnickhart.wordpress.com/2024/03/08/a-r…

We are honoured to be featured for bringing a fresh approach to maths education on #IDM2023! 🔢 Our Head of Maths, Mr Tom Mason, contributed to the article in Education Middle East. (Link Below) educationmiddleeast.com/features/teach… #HappySchoolUAE #CognitaWay

Tune in to @dubaieye1038fm today to hear Dr Katherine discuss healthy eating and body positivity with @_helenfarmer_ #HealthyHabitsForKids #KidsNutrition #NourishToFlourish #horizoncommunity #happyhorizon #happyschooluae #horizonway #cognitaway #CognitaBeWell

A massive congratulations to all the winners of the Tes International Awards for International Schools 2024, particularly to our member schools! 👏 StChrisBahrain Wales International School Horizon School Dubai Brighton College AD GEMS Wesgreen International School Always wonderful to celebrate exceptional schools and educators!

We are over the moon to announce that we have WON the Tes Awards for International School 2024 award for Staff Wellbeing Initiative of the Year ⭐️ Thank you to everyone who contributes to the well-being of our staff! #staffwellbeing #workplacewellness #happyhorizon #cognitaway

Some images from our incredible student performance last week, Matilda! 📚 We just loved watching the children on stage performing their hearts out. Their energy and enthusiasm was inspiring. #studentperformance #matildathemusical #happyschooluae #happyhorizon #cognitaway

Horizon is delighted to officially announce that we have once again been awarded the rating of ‘Outstanding’ from the KHDA’s annual inspection for the 6th year in a row. 🎉 KHDA | هيئة المعرفة والتنمية البشرية بدبي #Outstanding #BestBritishSchoolsDubai #DubaiSchools #HappyHorizon #HorizonWay #CognitaWay

Let's give a warm welcome to the newest teacher to our Horizon family, Miss Madiha Nawaz. But did you know? Miss Nawaz isn't just passionate about education; she is also a Formula 1 enthusiast! 🏎️💨 #TeacherSpotlight #Formula1Fan #HappyHorizon #HappySchoolUAE #HorizonWay

🎉 Thrilled to announce that Horizon has been awarded the prestigious BSO (British Schools Overseas) Inspection rating of OUTSTANDING! BSME #ProudMoment #OutstandingAchievement #BritishSchoolDubai #BSOInspection #HappyHorizon #HappySchoolUAE #HorizonCommunity #HorizonWay

We were very proud to host the annual @bsme Qu’ran competition this week with over 10 Dubai schools participating. @jpsdubai @brightondubai @dubaiheightsacademy Dove Green Private School @safa_scs @gemswinchesterschool @kings_education @horizonintlschool #islamiceducation #horizonway

Wishing you a joyous Eid filled with peace, prosperity, and precious moments with loved ones. #EidMubarak #horizoncommunity