KHDA Parent/School Contract

KHDA APPROVED

Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) mandate that each and every student in Dubai needs to have their KHDA Parent School Contract signed. This is an annual process and must be done afresh each year. The deadline requested by KHDA for signing the contract will be advised each year.

The process for signing the KHDA Parent- School contract (PSC) is as follows:

Download the KHDA App by visiting either the Apple Store or Google Play.
Register as new parent. Enter your Emirates ID or mobile number and click ‘get password;’ a one-time password will be sent to you both by SMS and email (the ones used to register your child last year – please check that you are using the correct parent’s details)
Choose your own new password when prompted; write this down in a secure place so that you have it for future occasions.
Once you are logged in, you will be able to see your child/children on the home screen. Select your child and follow the on-screen instruction to sign the contract.
If you have more than one child, you will need to sign the KHDA Parent School Contract for each child.

KHDA PARENT-SCHOOL CONTRACT

Responsibilities of Parents

Parents play an important role at GPS in the education of their children and all parents have to sign the KHDA Parent-School Contract in order for registration to be accepted. In order to achieve the best results from the Parent-School Contract, parents must be aware of the following:

Parents should ensure that their child attends school every day and arrives on time ready for lessons.
Students should complete home learning assignments, including reading to the best of their ability independently. We encourage parents to support students in FS1 – Year 3 to support their child by setting aside some time to listen listen to them read. Parents should support their child with their research skills.
Parents should encourage their child to be friendly with other students/classmates and celebrate the diversity of nationality, culture and beliefs
Students must not use bad language at the school, on school transport or bring the school into disrepute by behaving badly in school uniform anywhere.
Parents should encourage and support their child to participate in after school activities and co-curricular programmes designed to provide additional support to your child.
Parents are encouraged to speak to the Inclusion Leader and/or Child Protection Officer if they are concerned about their child’s friends, teacher or other related issues.
GPS is committed to providing your child with the best education with the resources available. If you feel your child needs additional support the Inclusion Leader should be contacted.
Parents are requested not to ask teacher to conduct additional private tutoring at home.