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What makes Omar Ibn Al Khattab Academy (OIAA) unique?
OIAA stands out for its balanced approach to education—combining strong academic standards aligned with Alberta Education with a nurturing Islamic environment that emphasizes character, values, and personal growth. With small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and a focus on holistic development, OIAA provides students with a supportive setting where they can thrive academically and spiritually.
Omar Ibn Al-Khattab Academy is an Alberta accredited school that follows the Alberta Education curriculum, complemented by Islamic Studies, Qur’an, and Arabic programs to provide a well-rounded education.
The admissions process includes submitting an application form, providing required documents, and completing an academic assessment and/or interview.
Yes, students may be required to complete an assessment to determine their academic level and ensure appropriate grade placement.
Admissions are accepted based on availability. Mid-year enrollment may be considered if space permits.
Yes, when a grade reaches capacity, applicants are placed on a waiting list and contacted as openings become available.
Tuition fees are $450 per month for students from Kindergarten (KG) to Grade 11. For further details, please contact the school office
Yes, our teachers are qualified professionals, and core subject teachers are certified in accordance with provincial standards.
OIAA emphasizes small class sizes, individualized attention, and continuous assessment to support each student’s academic growth and success.
Islamic values are integrated throughout the school day through classroom instruction, daily interactions, and character development initiatives.
Yes, students are facilitated and encouraged to perform daily prayers in congregation.
Yes, students participate in regular Qur’an recitation and memorization appropriate to their grade level.
The school maintains regular communication through emails, newsletters, and parent-teacher conferences.
OIAA follows strict safety protocols, including staff screening, supervision, and secure access to school premises.
The school follows a positive and respectful approach to discipline, focusing on accountability, character building, and conflict resolution
Transportation options are available within Edmonton depending on routes and demand.
Yes, students are required to follow the school’s uniform and modest dress code policy.
You may contact the school office or submit an inquiry via email at info@oiacedmonton.ca to schedule a visit or request further information.