Classes & Calendar
Madrasah Classes
We encourage parents to enrol their child for the full 4 year programme from the ages of 7-11 years. Priority is given to students who are aged 7-8 years.
Teaching Session
We expect students to arrive at 4.15pm. Lessons start at 4.30pm and end at 6.30pm.
The madrasah runs for students aged 7-11 and admissions are primarily for 7-8 year olds.
Classes are organised based on fluency in the Qur’ān, Arabic language and age.
The madrasah runs from 4:30pm – 6:30pm Monday – Friday during term time (please see term
dates).
Levels
Classes are organised based on the age, ability and fluency of Qur’ānic
Arabic.
We have limited spaces and on opening we will have spaces for
the following levels of ability:
Basic
This class is for students who are at the early stages of learning the Arabic alphabet, the harakat and joining up letters in Arabic.
Intermediate
This class is for students who have completed the basics of Qur’ān recitation and are trying to achieve fluency.
Advanced
This class is for students who have achieved a good level of fluency. Some students may begin a programme of memorisations under the supervision of the teacher.
Classes are organised based on the age, ability and fluency of Qur’ānic Arabic. We have limited spaces and on opening we will have spaces for the following levels of ability:
Advanced
(Class of Umar & Class of Abu Bakr)
These classes are for those who have achieved fluency in the tajweed rules and now aim to recite the holy Qur’ān from memory and perfect their recitation. As well as those who have achieved a stable foundation in the Arabic language such that lessons are taught primarily in Arabic.
Intermediate
(Class of Uthman)
The class is for students who have completed the basics of the Arabic language, and they are reading the Qur’ān with the tajweed rules whilst now working towards achieving fluency.
Advanced Basic
(Class of Hasan and Class of
Ali)
These classes are suited to students who are at the early stages of learning the Arabic alphabet, the ḥarakāt and joining up the letters in Arabic. As well as building an elementary understanding of the Arabic language.
Rawḍah Madrasah Calendar
Year Begins: Wednesday 18th September 2024
Year Ends: Thursday 3rd July 2025
Autumn Term
Starts: Wednesday 18th September 2024
Wednesday 18th September (new students) | Thursday 19st September (all students)
Ends: Thursday 19th December 2024
Half Term: Monday 28th October 2024 to Friday 1st November 2024
Winter Break: Thursday 19th December 2024 to Monday 6th January 2025
Spring Term
Starts: Tuesday 7th January 2025
Ends: Friday 14th March 2025
Occasional Day Holiday: Monday 27th January 2025 (27th Rajab) (exact date TBC as dependent on the moon sighting)
Half Term: Thursday 13th Feburary 2025 to Monday 24th Feburary 2025
Ramadan Break: Monday 17th March 2025 to Friday 18th April 2025
Summer Term
Starts: Monday 21th April 2025
Ends: Thursday 3rd July 2025
Dhul Hijjah & Half Term: Thursday 22nd May 2025 to Monday 09th June 2025
Year Begins: Wednesday 18th September 2024
Year Ends: Thursday 3rd July 2025
Autumn Term
Starts: Wednesday 18th September 2024
Wednesday 18th September (new students) | Thursday 19st September (all students)
Ends: Thursday 19th December 2024
Half Term: Monday 28th October 2024 to Friday 1st November 2024
Winter Break: Thursday 19th December 2024 to Monday 6th January 2025
Spring Term
Starts: Tuesday 7th January 2025
Ends: Friday 14th March 2025
Occasional Day Holiday: Monday 27th January 2025 (27th Rajab) (exact date TBC as dependent on the moon sighting)
Half Term: Thursday 13th Feburary 2025 to Monday 24th Feburary 2025
Ramadan Break: Monday 17th March 2025 to Friday 18th April 2025
Summer Term
Starts: Monday 21th April 2025
Ends: Thursday 3rd July 2025
Dhul Hijjah & Half Term: Thursday 22nd May 2025 to Monday 09th June 2025
Important Dates
There will be additional holidays such as:
- Eid Al Fitr – 3 days
- Eid Al Adha – 3 days
- Last 10 days of Ramadan
- Day of Arafah (9th Dhul Hijjah)
- 15th Shaban
- 27th Rajab
Advance notice of these closures will be given. However, as dates are based upon the lunar calendar, exact dates can only be determined nearer the time. We appreciate your patience and understanding regarding this matter.
There will be additional holidays such as:
- Eid Al Fitr – 3 days
- Eid Al Adha – 3 days
- Last 10 days of Ramadan
- Day of Arafah (9th Dhul Hijjah)
- 15th Shaban
- 27th Rajab
Advanced notice of these closures will be given. However, as dates are based upon the lunar calendar, exact dates can only be determined nearer the time. We appreciate your patience and understanding regarding this matter.