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Press Information

Thu, 18 Mar 2010
Deira Private School offers new Cambridge international Primary Programme.
Membership of Cambridge International Primary Programme, approved for local school.
Deira Private School has been awarded membership of the Cambridge International Primary Programme by University of Cambridge International Examinations(CIE).
Deira Private School will be able to use the Cambridge International Primary Programme, which helps teachers develop Mathematics, English and Science skills and knowledge in children aged five to eleven. The Cambridge International Primary Programme provides provides guidance for curriculum development and classromm teaching and learning , and it allows teachers to access children’s learning as they progress.
Ann puntis, Chief executive Of University of Cambridge International Examinations, said: “We are delighted that Deira Private School has taken this step to provide young students with the best possible education. ”
“ By Implementing the Cambridge International Primary Programme, Deira Private School is using an international curriculum that will be of great benefit of their students. ”
Mrs. Sharyn Grieve, Principal, said : “Deira Private School is proud to be associated with Cambridge. The Cambridge International Primary Programme allows us to extend our service to the local community. ”
To learn more about the Cambridge International Primary Programme and CIE, visit www.cie.org.uk

Notes to Editors

About CIE
University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) is the world’s largest provider of international qualifications for 14-19 year olds. CIE offers a broad range of qualifications, created for an international audience. CIE’s qualifications include Cambridge IGCSE and international A/AS Level. CIE qualifications are taken in 150 countries and recognized by universities, educational providers and employers across the world.
CIE is the part of the Cambridge Assessment group, a not-for-profit organization and part of the University of Cambridge . CIE has a strong pedigree in development and research – it was the first exam board to develop the international GCSE 20 years ago. We constantly review our provision and introduce new subject areas and qualifications. CIE offers unrivalled support to its network of registered Centres.
For further information contact:
Mrs. Sharyn Grieve, Principal
Deira Private School
AI Tawar 3
Street 32
P O Box 231959
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Tel: 00 971 4 264 1595
Fax: 00 971 4 264 1590
Email: principal@deps-sch.ae
Or
Geraidine Seymour
International Communications Manager
University of Cambridge International Examinations
1 Hills Road
Cambridge
CB1 2EU
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 1223 553323
Fax: +44 1223 553558
E-mail: international@cie.org.uk