SCHOOL NEWS
Stay up-to-date with everything happening at Aspen Heights British School. This page includes all press coverage, school events, and articles, along with community updates.
Arabic Learning Week
Masa’a Al Khayr! Arabic Learning Assembly Thank you to the families and extended families who came to support our Arabic learning assembly. I am sure you were equally impressed with our children’s confidence, abilities, and that every single class was involved in...
Book Fair
We were delighted that so many children and families visited our ‘Little thinkers’ book fair this week! They had many high quality English and Arabic books- both fiction and non-fiction for our students to choose from. Apply Now Download Brochure Contact Us Our...
Grandparents Reading in School
We were so happy that some of our more experienced members of our extended community took the time to visit classes this morning! We invited grandparents in to read or tell stories from their home country. Thank you all for supporting our school reading week!
Aspen Heights Beach Trip
On Thursday children from FS2-Y5 took their learning to the beach! They all learned a ‘Talk 4 writing’ story entitled ‘My friend Whale ‘, rescued ‘turtle eggs’, played beach games, had a sandcastle competition, created artwork in the style of Andy Goldsworthy...
Laura Wall Author – Memorable Learning
Laura Wall At Aspen we commit to inspiring your children with memorable learning experiences. We were fortunate to be able to host the author Laura Wall in our school who inspired our children with stories about her life as an author and illustrator. They all enjoyed...
International Day 2018
The children in the FS1 Butterflies class were excited to represent China for the International Day. We created some fancy hats for boys and some red hand-fans. We watched a visual where the children were greeting each other in Mandarin. We learnt how to say,...
Marine Biologist Arabella Willing visits Aspen
The expert marine biologist Arabella Willing, based at Saadiyat island visited our assembly yesterday to inspire and educate our children all about beach conservation, and hawksbill turtle conservation in preparation for our whole school beach trip on Thursday. We all...
FS2 Sailing Club Trip
FS2 had a fabulous time at Yas sailing school. Over the last few weeks FS2 have explored the life of a pirate and produced some fantastic descriptive work about pirates. We knew it would be a challenge to get on an actual pirate ship therefore we were offered the...
Y1 Zoo Trip
This week in Year 1 it has been very exciting as we went to the zoo on Tuesday. The children had a great time and it consolidated their scientific learning as they got to see animals from each animal group first hand. All of the children had the opportunity to...
Y1 & Y2 Visit Al Bahya Library
We were astounded at what an incredible community resource we have right on our doorstep. Year 1 and 2 visited the Al Bahya library and spent some time listening to stories by a local author (Nayrouz) and meeting her character puppets. We have arranged a...









