International Community School- Amman

Name

International Community School- Amman

Legal name

International Community Schools, Amman

Website

https://ics.edu.jo

Company type

Private

Founded year

1953

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 International Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

International/Global Curriculum Schools (IB, Cambridge, etc.) (EDAJABAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Overseas Summer School Programs (Secondary) (EDAIAHAC)

Keywords

• British curriculum education
• International school
• K-12 education
• Early childhood education
• Secondary school

Headquarters

HQ city

Amman

HQ country

Jordan

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. School Tuition Fees: As a not-for-profit, private, parent-governed school, ICS generates revenue entirely from school fees which are invested in the school's operational running and ongoing capital development of the campus.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

International Community School Amman delivers British curriculum education from Early Years (ages 3-5) through Secondary School (ages 11-18), covering Key Stages 1-5 with GCSE and A-Level preparation, alongside specialised programmes such as Bayt Al Hikma (gifted and talented), Inclusion, Wellbeing, a Summer Camp, and a Bus Service. The school operates as a not-for-profit, parent-governed institution serving over 700 students from 60+ nationalities on its Naour campus.

Product overview

International Community School Amman offers a British curriculum education programme spanning Early Years (ages 3-5), Primary School (Key Stages 1-2, ages 5-11), and Secondary School (Key Stages 3-5, ages 11-18). The school operates as a not-for-profit, parent-governed institution serving over 60 nationalities. Beyond core academic programmes, the school provides Bayt Al Hikma (a gifted and talented programme), Summer Camp, bus transportation, inclusion services, counselling, and wellbeing support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Early Years Programme
• Primary School
• Secondary School
• Bayt Al Hikma
• Summer Camp
• Bus Service
• Inclusion Services
• Wellbeing Programme

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• International School Administration and Management System (ISAMS)coreTechnology or IntegrationICS uses ISAMS cloud platform for staff, student, and parent portals. The school maintains separate portal URLs for staff (icsjordan.isams.cloud) and students/parents.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• GEMS Education: One of the world's largest operators of private international schools with a strong MENA footprint, offering British, IB, American, and other curricula. Comparable through premium expatriate education positioning and Jordan/MENA market presence.
• Nord Anglia Education: International network of premium schools offering British, IB, and American curricula across multiple regions. Comparable via premium international positioning and expatriate focus, but operates as a global chain rather than a single community-governed school.
• Cognita Schools: International group of schools operating premium institutions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Comparable through premium private K-12 international education positioning and curriculum breadth.
• International School of Geneva: One of the oldest and most established international schools globally, offering IB and other curricula to a highly diverse expatriate community. Comparable through long heritage, diverse student body, and non-profit educational mission.
• Dulwich College International: Global network of British-curriculum international schools with campuses across Asia and the Middle East. Comparable through shared British heritage and premium expatriate targeting, though operates at significantly greater scale.

Direct peers

• King's Academy: Premium independent boarding school in Madaba, Jordan, founded with royal backing. Targets similar affluent international and local families with a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, overlapping with ICS's premium positioning.
• American Community School of Amman: Not-for-profit international school in Amman serving primarily American and international families. Competes with ICS for the same expatriate-segment admissions in the Jordanian capital.
• Amman Baccalaureate School: Private international school in Amman serving a similar expatriate and local community. Direct competitor for families seeking premium international education in Jordan, with overlapping British/IB curriculum positioning.

Regional players

• Dubai College: Highly regarded British-curriculum independent school in Dubai serving primarily expatriate families. Comparable via British curriculum, premium positioning, and similar target demographic, though operating in the UAE rather than Jordan.
• The British School of Jeddah: British-curriculum international school in Saudi Arabia serving an expatriate community comparable to ICS Amman's. Operates a similar Key Stage/IGCSE/A-Level pathway targeting diplomatic and corporate families in the region.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/ics-amman

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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