RIA Institute

Road Manama , Bahrain

  • Day School

  • 1999

  • BD 830-1.1K

    • IB

School History & Details

RIA, founded in 1999 by Dr. Emad Al Attar and Christine Gordon, was created to address the educational needs of students with Autism who often faced exclusion in traditional schools. Motivated by their own son's experiences of social isolation, they aimed to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children could receive a first-class education while feeling loved and accepted. RIA has since become a renowned institution, offering tailored programs and services to empower students with Autism and ensure they receive the support they deserve.

    School Values

  • compassion
  • Respect
  • Innovation

    • At RIA, the core values of inclusivity, compassion, and excellence form the foundation of the school's ethos. The school believes in creating an inclusive environment where every student, regardless of their abilities, is valued and respected. Through compassionate teaching and support, RIA strives to nurture the unique strengths of each student while maintaining a commitment to excellence in education, ensuring that every student receives the best possible learning experience.

School Achievements

Achievements

RIA has garnered numerous accolades and achievements since its establishment. The school takes pride in its track record of academic excellence, with students consistently achieving high grades and demonstrating significant progress in their learning journeys. Additionally, RIA has been recognized for its innovative approaches in providing specialized education and support for students with Autism, earning commendations for its inclusive practices and positive impact on the community
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Alongside academic achievements, RIA celebrates a range of non-academic accomplishments that contribute to the holistic growth of its students. The school takes pride in fostering a supportive and inclusive community where students develop essential life skills, social competence, and independence. RIA recognizes and celebrates milestones such as improved communication skills, increased self-confidence, enhanced social interactions, and personal achievements of each student.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

The RIA alumni community is a testament to the impact of the school's education and support. Graduates of RIA have gone on to make significant contributions in various fields and have become ambassadors for Autism awareness and inclusion. Alumni often serve as inspiring role models, sharing their personal experiences and success stories to motivate and uplift current students and families. The strong network of RIA alumni reflects the enduring bonds formed at the school and the long-lasting positive impact it has on the lives of its students even beyond their time at RIA.

School Information

The RIA campus is a vibrant and enriching space designed to cater to the diverse needs of students. With state-of-the-art facilities, including well-equipped classrooms, sensory integration rooms, the...View moreView Less

Mrs. Christine Gordon (Director)

Mrs. Christine Gordon MBE

Link

+973 1771 6871

villa 2749 Rd No 2771, Manama, Bahrain

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