King's Academy Jordan

King's Academy is Jordan's premier boarding school, founded in 2007 by King Abdullah II and modeled after Phillips Exeter Academy. Located in Madaba, approximately 30km from Amman, King's Academy serves approximately 450 students in Grades 9-12, with over a third coming from Jordan and the remainder from across the Middle East, the United States, and more than 30 other countries. The school offers a rigorous liberal arts curriculum incorporating Harkness method discussions, independent research, and a broad range of courses preparing students for the most selective universities worldwide. King's Academy is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and is an authorized IB school. The stunning desert campus features exceptional residential facilities, state-of-the-art academic buildings, athletic centers, and arts spaces. King's graduates are among the most sought-after by Ivy League and top international universities. The school has become a regional model for progressive, student-centered education in the Arab world.