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Open Lessons Project

Parents, Welcome Inside the Classroom

Our signature Open Lessons Project invites families to sit in on real lessons, see genuine teaching, and become partners in their child’s progress — because the best learning happens when home and school move together.

Real Lessons
Not a staged
show day
How It Works

An Ordinary Lesson, Seen Up Close

Families have joined real lessons across every division of the school. Rather than a staged showcase, parents have sat in on ordinary classes — maths, science, languages and more — to see how their children actually learn.

01

You’re Invited In

The Open Lessons Project opens the classroom door to families, so you can sit in on a lesson as it really happens.

02

You Watch Real Teaching

See how your child is taught and assessed, in the room where the learning happens.

03

You Share Your View

Families’ feedback after Open Lessons has been warm, curious and, in places, wonderfully honest.

What You’ll See

Learning as It Really Happens

Participation, Not Performance

Our classrooms are built for participation. Students are encouraged to try, to be wrong out loud, and to try again with a little more understanding than before.

Teachers Who Know Your Child

Lessons prepared with care, questions taken seriously, and teachers who know each child by name.

Assessment for Learning

We assess for learning, not just for grades: continuous classroom feedback that helps every child know their next step.

Two Systems, One Path

The Ministry of Education curriculum gives the structure; British Oxford enrichment gives the room to think.

See How We Assess Progress →
We believe parents are partners. Through our Open Lessons Project and open communication, families see real teaching and share in their child's journey.
The Principal
King's School, Erbil
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Why We Do It

Home and School, Moving Together

When you can see how your child learns, it is easier to support them at home — and to talk with their teachers as genuine partners. That is the idea behind open doors, open lessons and open communication.

✓See real lessons, not a staged show day
✓Understand how your child is taught and assessed
✓Build a real partnership with our teachers
Open
doors, open lessons, open communication
Take Part

How to Join an Open Lesson

To find out when the next Open Lessons are taking place and how to join one, get in touch — we would love to welcome you into the classroom.

Current Families

Already at King's?

Ask us about upcoming Open Lessons. Send us a message and our team will get back to you.

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Prospective Families

Thinking of Joining?

The best introduction is still a visit — come and see an ordinary day for yourself. Book a visit or an Open Lesson with our admissions team.

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Come and See for
Yourself

Book a visit or an Open Lesson and experience how King's teaches — up close.

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A smiling King's School student