| Pakistan Urdu School | |
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Bahrain |
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| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Motto | Enter to learn & leave to serve. |
| Established | 1956[1] |
| School district | Isa Town |
| Principal | Syed Khalid Bokhari |
| Staff | 100 |
| Number of students | 2500 |
| Website | Pakistan Urdu School - Bahrain website |
Pakistan Urdu School is a private institution functioning in Isa Town, Bahrain. The school was founded in 1956[1] by a panel of Bahraini and Pakistani trustees who established it as an alternative English medium school for the Pakistani community in Bahrain. The school was seen as an alternative for the embassy-backed Pakistan School.
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The school is affiliated to the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE), Islamabad.
The school has classes up till the 12th grade. The Board exams are held once a year under the supervision of the FBISE. The standard of education is English, but the normal medium of communication is Urdu.
The school is situated behind the Bahrain Bayan School and in front of the Hope Institute for the Blind.
The school's most popular activity is debate competitions. They are mostly conducted on National Days or on Cultural Holidays. Occasional Naat recitals and poetry competitions are held. The school has a cricket team as it is the most popular sport, and has won many of the inter-school tournaments in Bahrain.
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