List of schools in the Maldives

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This is a list of primary and secondary schools in the South Asian island country of the Maldives. [1] Tertiary schools are included in the separate list of universities and colleges in the Maldives.

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Malé City

No.IslandNameGradesNotes
001 Malé Thaajuddeen School Preschool – Grade 10
002 Malé Iskandhar School Preschool – Grade 10
003 Malé Jamaluddin School Preschool – Grade 10
004 Malé Kalaafaanu School Preschool – Grade 10
005 Malé Al Madharusathul Arabiyyathul Islamiyya (Arabiyya School)Grades 1–12Currently the only school in Maldives which actively teaches their students in Arabic. [2]
006 Malé Aminiya School Preschool – Grade 10An all-girls school until the late 1990s. [3]
007 Malé Majeediyya School Preschool – Grade 10Initially an all-boys school. [4]
008 Hulhumalé Centre for Higher Secondary Education Grades 11–12Formerly named the Science Education Centre. [5]
009 Malé Ghiyasuddin International School Grades 1–10
010 Malé Imaduddin School Grades 1–10Formerly the youngest school in Maldives.
011 Malé Dharumavantha School Grades 1–10
012 Malé Madhrasathul Ameer Ahmed Preschool Preschool
013 Malé Galolhu School Preschool
014 Malé Ahmadhiyya International School LKG–Grade 12Formerly named Madharashul Ahmadhiyya. On 2014, it was rebranded to Ahmadhiyya International School. [6]
015 Malé Maafannu Madharusa Preschool
016 Malé Malé English School Grades 11–12
017 Vilimalé Muhyiddin School Grades 1–10
018 Hulhumalé Ghaazee School Kindergarten – Grade 12
019 Hulhumalé Brightway International School Preschool – Grade 12Formerly Lale Youth International School (Private), then Fareedhiyya School (Government), later Gateway International School (Private). [7] [8] [9] [10]
020 Malé Billabong High International School Preschool – Grade 12Formerly named EPS.[ citation needed ]
021 Malé Hiriya School Grades 1–10
022 Malé MAPS International High Grades 11–12
023 Malé PL Kids Preschool Preschool, KindergartenThe first private indoor preschool in Malé since 2011.[ citation needed ]
024 Malé Villa International High School Grades 11–12
025 Malé Living Values Education Preschool Preschool, Kindergarten
026 Malé Izzudheen School Grades 1–6One of the youngest schools in the Maldives, being opened in 2020. [11]
027 Hulhumalé Rehendhi School Kindergarten – Grade 10One of the biggest schools in the Maldives. Currently the school with the most students in Hulhumalé.[ citation needed ]
028 Hulhumalé Huravee School Kindergarten – Grade 10The biggest school in the Maldives as of 2022. [12]
029MaléFinland International SchoolGrades 1–10
030HulhumaléS'alaah'udhdheen SchoolGrades 1–9
031HulhumaléKaamil Didi Primary SchoolGrades 1–6The first school opened in phase two of Hulhumalé. [13]
032HulhumaléAjial International SchoolLKG–Grade 3 [14] Plans to expand teaching to A-level. [14]


Upper North Province

Haa Alif Atoll

No.IslandNameGradesNotes
001 Hoarafushi HA Atholhu MadharusaGrades 1–12
002 Dhidhdhoo HA Atholhu Thauleemee MarkazGrades 1–12
003 Utheem Madhrasathul Sulthan Mohamed Thakurufaanul AuzamGrades 1–10
004 Baarah Baarashu SchoolGrades 1–10
005 Ihavandhoo Ihavandhoo SchoolGrades 1–12The biggest school with highest number of students enrollment in Haa Alif Atoll with over 800 students.
006 Maarandhoo Maarandhoo SchoolGrades 1–12
007 Filladhoo Madharusathul SobahGrades 1–10
008ThakandooMadhrasathul Shaheed Ali ThakurufaanGrades 1–10
009 Kelaa Madhrasathul Sheikh IbrahimGrades 1–10
010 Mulhadhoo Mulhadhoo SchoolGrades 1–10
011 Muraidhoo Muraidhoo SchoolGrades 1–10
012 Thuraakunu Thuraakunu SchoolGrades 1–10
013 Uligamu Uligamu SchoolGrades 1–10
014 Vashafaru Vashafaru SchoolGrades 1–10

Haa Dhaalu Atoll

No.IslandNameGradesNotes
037 Vaikaradhoo HDH Atholhu MadharusaGrades 1–10
038 Kulhudhuffushi HdH. Atoll Education Centre Preschool–Grade 10
039 Kulhudhuffushi Jalaluddin School Grades 7–12
040 Kulhudhuffushi Afeefudheen SchoolGrades 1–10
041 Finey Finey SchoolGrades 1–10
042 Hanimaadhoo Hanimaadhoo SchoolGrades 1–10
043 Hirimaradhoo Hirimaradhoo SchoolGrades 1–10
044 Kumundhoo Kumundhoo SchoolGrades 1–10
045Kurin'beeKurin'bee SchoolGrades 1–10
046 Maavaidhoo Madharusathul HussainiyyaGrades 1–7
047 Makunudhoo Makunudhoo SchoolGrades 1–10
048 Naivaadhoo Naivaadhoo SchoolGrades 1–10
049 Nellaidhoo Nellaidhoo SchoolGrades 1–10
050 Neykurandhoo Neykarandhoo SchoolGrades 1–10
051 Nolhivaram Nolhivaram SchoolGrades 1–10
052 Nolhivaranfaru Nolhivaranfaru SchoolGrades 1–9
053 Kunburudhoo Kunburudhoo SchoolGrades 1–10
054 Kulhudhuffushi Ameer Ameen SchoolGrades Preschool-Kindergarten

Shaviyani Atoll

No.IslandNameGradesNotes
001 Komandoo Sh. Atoll Education CentreLKG, UKG to Grade 12
002 Funadhoo Funadhoo SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 12
003 Milandhoo Milandhoo SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 12
004 Bileffahi Bileiyfahi SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10
005 Feevah Feevaku SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10
006 Feydhoo Feydhoo SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 11
007 Foakaidhoo Foakaidhoo SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 12
008 Goidhoo Sh. Goidhoo SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10
009 Lhaimagu Lhaimagu SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10
010 Maaungoodhoo Maaungoodhoo SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10
011 Narudhoo Narudhoo SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10
012 Noomaraa Noomaraa SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10

Noonu Atoll

No.IslandNameGradesType
001VelidhooNoonu Atoll Education CentreGrades LKG to Grade 10Government
002VelidhooHINZ Pre-schoolPlayschool to NurseryPrivate
003ManadhooNoonu Atoll SchoolGrades 1–12Government
004HolhudhooMeynaa SchoolGrades 1–12Government
005Kendhi'kulhudhooKendhikulhudhoo SchoolGrades 1–12Government
006FohdhooFohdhoo SchoolGrades 1–10Government
007HenbadhooHen'badhoo SchoolGrades 1–10Government
008KudafariKudafaree SchoolGrades LKG to Grade 12Government
009LandhooLandhoo SchoolGrades 1–10Government
010LhohiLhohee SchoolGrades 1–10Government
011MaafaruMaafaru SchoolGrades 1–10Government
012MaalhendhooMaalhendhoo SchoolGrades 1–10Government
013MagoodhooMagoodhoo SchoolGrades 1–10Government
014MiladhooHidhaya SchoolGrades 1–10Government

Raa Atoll

No.IslandNameGradesType
001 Alifushi Alifushi SchoolGrades 1–10Government
002 Vaadhoo Vaadhoo SchoolGrades 1–10Government
003RasgetheemuRasgetheemu SchoolGrades 1–10Government
004 Angolhitheemu Angolhitheemu SchoolGrades Per-School–10Government
005 Hulhudhuffaaru Hulhudhuffaaru SchoolGrades 1–12Government
006 Un'goofaaru Ungoofaaru SchoolGrades 1–10Government
007 Meedhoo Raa Atoll Education CenterGrades 1–12Government
008 Dhuvaafaru Raa Atoll SchoolGrades 7–10Government
009 Dhuvaafaru Dhuvaafaru Primary SchoolGrades

UKG,LKG & 1–6

Government
010 Maakurathu Maakurathu SchoolGrades 1–10Government
011 Fainu Fainu SchoolGrades Pre-school–10Government
012 Kinolhas Kinolhahu SchoolGrades 1–10Government
013 Inguraidhoo Inguraidhoo SchoolGrades 1–10Government
014 Innamaadhoo Innamaadhoo SchoolGrades 1–10Government
015RasmaadhooRasmaadhoo SchoolGrades Pre-School–10Government
016 Maduvvaree Maduvvaree SchoolGrades 1–10Government
017 Maduvvaree M.E.C Nursery ClassGrades NURS, LKG, UKGPrivate
018 Meedhoo Meedhoo Pre-SchoolGrades NURS, LKG, UKGCommunity
019 Alifushi Alifushee Pre-SchoolGrades NURS, LKG, UKGCommunity
020 Un'goofaaru Saif Pre-SchoolGrades NURS, LKG, UKGPrivate
021RasgetheemuKoimalaa Pre-SchoolGrades NURS, LKG, UKGPrivate
022 Kinolhas Kinolhas Pr-SchoolGrades NURS, LKG, UKGPrivate
023 Inguraidhoo Inguraidhoo Pre-SchoolGrades NURS, LKG, UKGPrivate
024 Hulhudhuffaaru Huzooru Pr-SchoolGrades NURS, LKG, UKGPrivate
025 Innamaadhoo Iyaar Pre-SchoolGrades NURS, LKG, UKGPrivate
026 Maakurathu Maakurathu Pre-SchoolGrades NURS, LKG, UKGPrivate
027 Vaadhoo Vaadhoo Pre-SchoolGrades NURS, LKG, UKGPrivate
028 Dhuvaafaru Tiny Star Pre-schoolGrades NURS,Private

Baa Atoll

No.IslandNameGradesType
001 Eydhafushi Baa Atoll Education CentreGrades 1–10Government
002 Kudarikilu Kudarikilu SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10Government
003 Kendhoo Kendhoo SchoolGrades 1–10Government
004 Kamadhoo Kamadhoo SchoolLKG to Grade 10Government
005 Kihaadhoo Kihaadhoo SchoolGrades 1–12Government
006 Dhonfanu Dhonfanu SchoolLKG to Grade 10Government
007 Dharavandhoo Baa Atoll SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10Government
008 Maalhos Maalolhu SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10Government
009 Hithadhoo Hithadhoo SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10Government
010 Thulhaadhoo Thulhaadhoo SchoolGovernment
011 Goidhoo Goidhoo SchoolGrades 1–12Government
012 Fehendhoo Fehendhoo SchoolGovernment
013 Fulhadhoo Fulhadhoo SchoolGrades 1–9Government

Lhaviyani

Central region

Faafu Atoll

Southern region

Gnaviyani Atoll

No.IslandNameGradesNotes
001 Fuvahmulah GN. Atoll Education CentreGrades 1–12
002 Fuvahmulah Mohamed Jamaluddin School
003 Fuvahmulah Hafiz Ahmed SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10
004 Fuvahmulah Fuvamulaku SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 10
005 Fuvahmulah Ideal Schoolpre-nursery to LKG, UKG
006 Fuvahmulah Zikura SchoolLKG, UKG to Grade 7Used to be named "Zikura Pre-School"
007 Fuvahmulah Brightway International SchoolPre-Nursery to Grade 6

Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll

Addu City

Thaa Atoll

Thaa Atholhu Thauleemee Marukaz

See also

References

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