
UAE Ministry of Education · FS2 – Year 12
MOE Curriculum
UAE MOE subjects at Woodlem British School, Ajman — Arabic and Islamic Studies from FS2, the Emiratisation Identity Program and Moral Education.
Arabic Language and Islamic Studies
Rooted in the values of the UAE
As part of our commitment to respecting and fostering the values of the UAE, Woodlem British School places a strong emphasis on Arabic and Islamic studies. We recognize the importance of these subjects in shaping the cultural and religious identity of our students, ensuring that they have a deep understanding of the UAE's linguistic, cultural, and spiritual heritage.

From Foundation Stage 2 onwards
- 01
Arabic
We begin teaching Arabic from FS2, allowing children to build a solid foundation from an early age. Our curriculum develops reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills and an appreciation for the rich literary and cultural traditions of the Arab world.
- 02
Islamic Studies
Starting from FS2, students learn the values and principles of Islam, its history, and the teachings of the Quran and Hadith — nurturing spiritual growth and values such as respect, honesty, kindness, and responsibility.
Emiratisation Identity Program
A deep connection to the UAE
Our Emiratisation Identity Program ensures that students develop a deep connection to the UAE's history, traditions, and values while preparing them to be responsible citizens of the nation.
- 01
Understanding UAE History and Culture
Insights into the UAE's rich cultural heritage — from the founding of the nation and its visionary rulers to its development into a global hub of innovation and progress.
- 02
National Pride and Values
Through cultural activities, discussions, and special events, students take pride in the UAE's accomplishments and values such as tolerance, innovation, and community spirit.
- 03
Celebration of Emirati Festivals
Students take part in National Day, Flag Day, and Commemoration Day, deepening their understanding of these national observances.
Global standards, national values
- 01
Integration with Global Educational Standards
By offering the UAE MOE curriculum alongside Cambridge International and Edexcel, students gain a strong foundation in both the Arabic language and the English-speaking world — confident, adaptable, and globally aware.
- 02
Character Development and Social Responsibility
Through community service projects, group activities, and leadership opportunities, students learn to take responsibility for their actions and the importance of giving back to their communities.

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