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List of Primary and Secondary schools in Maldives

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

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Malé City

No. Island Name Grades Notes
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 1–12 Currently the only school in Maldives which actively teaches their students in Arabic.
006 Malé Aminiya School Preschool – Grade 10 An all-girls school until the late 1990s.
007 Malé Majeediyya School Preschool – Grade 10 Initially an all-boys school.
008 Hulhumalé Centre for Higher Secondary Education Grades 11–12 Formerly named the Science Education Centre.
009 Malé Ghiyasuddin International School Grades 1–10
010 Malé Imaduddin School Grades 1–10 Formerly 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 12 Formerly named Madharashul Ahmadhiyya. On 2014, it was rebranded to Ahmadhiyya International School.
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 12 Formerly Lale Youth International School (Private), then Fareedhiyya School (Government), later Gateway International School (Private).
020 Malé Billabong High International School Preschool – Grade 12 Formerly named EPS.
021 Malé Hiriya School Grades 1–10
022 Malé MAPS International High Grades 11–12
023 Malé PL Kids Preschool Preschool, Kindergarten The first private indoor preschool in Malé since 2011.
024 Malé Villa International High School Grades 11–12
025 Malé Living Values Education Preschool Preschool, Kindergarten
026 Malé Izzudheen School Grades 1–6 One of the youngest schools in the Maldives, being opened in 2020.
027 Hulhumalé Rehendhi School Kindergarten – Grade 10 One of the biggest schools in the Maldives. Currently the school with the most students in Hulhumalé.
028 Hulhumalé Huravee School Kindergarten – Grade 10 The biggest school in the Maldives as of 2022.
029 Malé Finland International School Grades 1–10
030 Hulhumalé S'alaah'udhdheen School Grades 1–9
031 Hulhumalé Kaamil Didi Primary School Grades 1–6 The first school opened in phase two of Hulhumalé.
032 Hulhumalé Ajial International School LKG–Grade 3 Plans to expand teaching to A-level.


Upper North Province

Haa Alif Atoll

No. Island Name Grades Notes
001 Hoarafushi HA Atholhu Madharusa Grades 1–12
002 Dhidhdhoo HA Atholhu Thauleemee Markaz Grades 1–12
003 Utheem Madhrasathul Sulthan Mohamed Thakurufaanul Auzam Grades 1–10
004 Baarah Baarashu School Grades 1–10
005 Ihavandhoo Ihavandhoo School Grades 1–12 The biggest school with highest number of students enrollment in Haa Alif Atoll with over 800 students.
006 Maarandhoo Maarandhoo School Grades 1–12
007 Filladhoo Madharusathul Sobah Grades 1–10
008 Thakandoo Madhrasathul Shaheed Ali Thakurufaan Grades 1–10
009 Kelaa Madhrasathul Sheikh Ibrahim Grades 1–10
010 Mulhadhoo Mulhadhoo School Grades 1–10
011 Muraidhoo Muraidhoo School Grades 1–10
012 Thuraakunu Thuraakunu School Grades 1–10
013 Uligamu Uligamu School Grades 1–10
014 Vashafaru Vashafaru School Grades 1–10

Haa Dhaalu Atoll

No. Island Name Grades Notes
037 Vaikaradhoo HDH Atholhu Madharusa Grades 1–10
038 Kulhudhuffushi HdH. Atoll Education Centre Grades 1–10
039 Kulhudhuffushi Jalaluddin School Grades 8–12
040 Kulhudhuffushi Afeefudheen School Grades 1–10
041 Finey Finey School Grades 1–10
042 Hanimaadhoo Hanimaadhoo School Grades 1–10
043 Hirimaradhoo Hirimaradhoo School Grades 1–10
044 Kumundhoo Kumundhoo School Grades 1–10
045 Kurin'bee Kurin'bee School Grades 1–10
046 Maavaidhoo Madharusathul Hussainiyya Grades 1–7
047 Makunudhoo Makunudhoo School Grades 1–10
048 Naivaadhoo Naivaadhoo School Grades 1–10
049 Nellaidhoo Nellaidhoo School Grades 1–10
050 Neykurandhoo Neykarandhoo School Grades 1–10
051 Nolhivaram Nolhivaram School Grades 1–10
052 Nolhivaranfaru Nolhivaranfaru School Grades 1-9
053 Kunburudhoo Kunburudhoo School Grades 1-10
054 Kulhudhuffushi Ameer Ameen School Grades 1-10
055 Kulhudhuffushi Afeefuddin School Grades 1-7

Shaviyani Atoll

No. Island Name Grades Notes
001 Komandoo Sh. Atoll Education Centre LKG, UKG to Grade 12
002 Funadhoo Funadhoo School LKG, UKG to Grade 12
003 Milandhoo Milandhoo School LKG, UKG to Grade 12
004 Bileffahi Bileiyfahi School LKG, UKG to Grade 10
005 Feevah Feevaku School LKG, UKG to Grade 10
006 Feydhoo Feydhoo School LKG, UKG to Grade 11
007 Foakaidhoo Foakaidhoo School LKG, UKG to Grade 12
008 Goidhoo Sh. Goidhoo School LKG, UKG to Grade 10
009 Lhaimagu Lhaimagu School LKG, UKG to Grade 10
010 Maaungoodhoo Maaungoodhoo School LKG, UKG to Grade 10
011 Narudhoo Narudhoo School LKG, UKG to Grade 10
012 Noomaraa Noomaraa School LKG, UKG to Grade 10

Noonu Atoll

No. Island Name Grades Type
001 Velidhoo Noonu Atoll Education Centre Grades 1–12 Government
002 Manadhoo Noonu Atoll School Grades 1–12 Government
003 Holhudhoo Meynaa School Grades 1–12 Private
004 Kendhi'kulhudhoo Kendhikulhudhoo School Grades 1–12 Government
005 Fohdhoo Fohdhoo School Grades 1–10 Government
006 Henbadhoo Hen'badhoo School Grades 1–10 Government
007 Kudafari Kudafaree School Grades LKG to Grade 12 Government
008 Landhoo Landhoo School Grades 1–10 Government
009 Lhohi Lhohee School Grades 1–10 Government
010 Maafaru Maafaru School Grades 1–10 Government
011 Maalhendhoo Maalhendhoo School Grades 1–10 Government
012 Magoodhoo Magoodhoo School Grades 1–10 Government
013 Miladhoo Hidhaya School Grades 1–10 Private

Raa Atoll

No. Island Name Grades Type
001 Alifushi Alifushi School Grades 1–10 Government
002 Vaadhoo Vaadhoo School Grades 1–10 Government
003 Rasgetheemu Rasgetheemu School Grades 1–10 Government
004 Angolhitheemu Angolhitheemu School Grades Per-School–10 Government
005 Hulhudhuffaaru Hulhudhuffaaru School Grades 1–12 Government
006 Un'goofaaru Ungoofaaru School Grades 1–10 Government
007 Meedhoo Raa Atoll Education Center Grades 1–12 Government
008 Dhuvaafaru Raa Atoll School Grades 8–10 Government
009 Dhuvaafaru Dhuvaafaru Primary School Grades 1–7 Government
010 Maakurathu Maakurathu School Grades 1–10 Government
011 Fainu Fainu School Grades Pre-school–10 Government
012 Kinolhas Kinolhahu School Grades 1–10 Government
013 Inguraidhoo Inguraidhoo School Grades 1–10 Government
014 Innamaadhoo Innamaadhoo School Grades 1–10 Government
015 Rasmaadhoo Rasmaadhoo School Grades Pre-School–10 Government
016 Maduvvaree Maduvvaree School Grades 1–10 Government
017 Maduvvaree M.E.C Nursery Class Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Private
018 Meedhoo Meedhoo Pre-School Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Community
019 Alifushi Alifushee Pre-School Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Community
020 Un'goofaaru Saif Pre-School Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Private
021 Rasgetheemu Koimalaa Pre-School Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Private
022 Kinolhas Kinolhas Pr-School Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Private
023 Inguraidhoo Inguraidhoo Pre-School Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Private
024 Hulhudhuffaaru Huzooru Pr-School Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Private
025 Innamaadhoo Iyaar Pre-School Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Private
026 Maakurathu Maakurathu Pre-School Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Private
027 Vaadhoo Vaadhoo Pre-School Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Private
028 Dhuvaafaru IBS Pre School Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Private
029 Dhuvaafaru Community Pre-School Grades NURS, LKG, UKG Community

Baa Atoll

No. Island Name Grades Type
001 Eydhafushi Baa Atoll Education Centre Grades 1–10 Government
002 Kudarikilu Kudarikilu School LKG, UKG to Grade 10 Government
003 Kendhoo Kendhoo School Grades 1–10 Government
004 Kamadhoo Kamadhoo School LKG to Grade 10 Government
005 Kihaadhoo Kihaadhoo School Grades 1–12 Government
006 Dhonfanu Dhonfanu School LKG to Grade 10 Government
007 Dharavandhoo Baa Atoll School LKG, UKG to Grade 10 Government
008 Maalhos Maalolhu School LKG, UKG to Grade 10 Government
009 Hithadhoo Hithadhoo School LKG, UKG to Grade 10 Government
010 Thulhaadhoo Thulhaadhoo School Government
011 Goidhoo Goidhoo School Grades 1-12 Government
012 Fehendhoo Fehendhoo School Government
013 Fulhadhoo Fulhadhoo School Grades 1–9 Government

Lhaviyani

  • Lh.Atoll education Centre(Lh. Hinnavaru)
  • Madhrasathul Ifthithaah(Lh. Naifaru)
  • Lh.Atoll School(Lh. Kurendhoo)
  • Habashee Pre-School(Lh. Kurendhoo)
  • Lh. Olhuvelifushi School(Lh. Olhuvelifushi)

Central region

Faafu Atoll

  • Faafu atholhu madharsa (Feeali)
  • Magoodhoo school (Magoodhoo)
  • Dharanboodhoo school (Dharanboodhoo)
  • Bilehdhoo school (Bilehdhoo)
  • Faafu Atoll Education center (Nilandhoo)

Southern region

Gnaviyani Atoll

No. Island Name Grades Notes
001 Fuvahmulah GN. Atoll Education Centre Grades 1-10
002 Fuvahmulah Mohamed Jamaluddin School
003 Fuvahmulah Hafiz Ahmed School LKG, UKG to Grade 10
004 Fuvahmulah Fuvamulaku School LKG, UKG to Grade 10
005 Fuvahmulah Ideal School
006 Fuvahmulah Zikura School LKG, UKG to Grade 5 Used to be named "Zikura Pre-School"
007 Fuvahmulah Brightway International School Pre-Nursery to Grade 12

Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll

  • Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Education Centre (Thinadhoo, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll)
  • Thinadhoo School
  • Aboobakuru School
  • Madaveli School
  • Hoandeddhoo School
  • Nadellaa School
  • Rathafandhoo School
  • Vaadhoo Jamaaluddin School
  • Huvadhoo School (FaresMathoda)
  • Fiyoaree School
  • Raw'la Preschool
  • Kangaroo Preschool / Gdh.Thinadhoo

Addu City

  • Seenu Atoll School (Hulhumeedhoo)
  • Sharafuddin School (Hithadhoo)
  • Irshadiyya School (Maradhoo)
  • Shamsudheen School (Hulhumeedhoo)
  • Hulhudhoo School (Hulhumeedhoo)
  • Feydhoo School (Feydhoo)
  • Nooraanee School (Hithadhoo)
  • Addu High School (Hithadhoo)
  • Maradhoo school (Maradhoo)
  • Shareepee Pre school (Hulhumeedhoo)
  • Makthabul Asriyya (Hulhumeedhoo)
  • Addu Atoll Education Center (Hithadhoo)
  • Maradoofeydhoo School (Maradhoofeydhooo)
  • Hithadhoo School (Hithadhoo)
  • Kudhimaa Pre School (Feydhoo)
  • Aman pre-school (Maradhoo)
  • Ujala pre-school (Maradhoofeydhooo)
  • Medhevalu School (Hithadhoo)
  • Hiraa School (Hithadhoo)
  • Kangaroo husainiyya pre school
  • Mianz international school

Thaa Atoll

Thaa Atholhu Thauleemee Marukaz

See also

References

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