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Al Alfiah Filipino Private School

ÌýBRIEF PROFILE OF THE AL ALFIAH FILIPINO PRIVATE SCHOOL

DepEd School ID: 700029

 

Name of School : Al Alfiah Filipino Private School
Address : Al Azra, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Contact Numbers :

TN: +971 6 5223115
Mobile: +971 50 1180879

E-mail Address : info@afps.ae; communications@afps.ae
Date Established :

31 July 2017

Start of Operations : September 2017
Permit from Host Govt. : 751964
Date of issuance : 31 July 2017
DepEd Permits :

Provisional Government Permit No. 004
12 March 2019
(PGP valid until 12 March 2021)

School’s Category : Category IV

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HISTORY

Established in 2017, the Al Alfiah Filipino Private School (AFPS) is the youngest Philippine-based educational institution in the United Arab Emirates. The founders, being former members of other Filipino schools in the UAE as either parents and/or teachers, saw the need to restart Filipino education in the country and level it up to international standards. This desire led AFPS towards branding itself as a Filipino educational institution that offers affordable high-tech, quality education.

Strategically located at the heart of Sharjah’s school zone in Al Azra, AFPS is home to a growing number of Filipino youths in from Dubai and the Northern Emirates. Its emergence is attributed to its holistic, approach, fostering growth and participation among its active members – the students, the parents and the educators.

With inclination towards science and technology education, AFPS has become a staple name in various curricular competition (e.g., Think Science Fair, Environment Excellence School Award, Sharjah University’s Entreprennovation Competition, etc.). The school’s hands-on approach in science and technology innovation and invention propelled the students in achieving great feat in these competitions garnering podium finish and other similar recognitions. A testament to the school’s commitment: affordable high-tech, quality education.

VISION

AFPS envisions to be the fortress of the 21st century learners, inculcated with moral excellence, certain, and assured to face future challenges.

MISSION

To provide quality and affordable education to the Filipino community without compromising innovation and technology. To provide continuous improvement to the learners and the learned. To promote community involvement, collaboration and solidarity. And, to provide leadership that shows integrity, transparency, and honesty.