@Swim well
Irish looking for information about Saudi Arabia
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Irish
Lives in Cork
Speaks English
Registration: 29 December 2013
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KAEC Compound by Paul Ga
I understand that KAEC is more western than some of the compounds in Jeddah. Hence, let me know what is allowed on the KAEC compound grounds 1 Do women have to wear Abaya? 2 Can family use the same pool? 3 Can family use the same gym? 4 Can ...
Yes I have actually lived there! You can not drive in Kaec as a women and if the gentleman wants to bring his family to Kaec he needs a honest review. I'm Not on about KAUST or Aramco as he asked the question about KAEC .You were joking with ... Read More
KAEC Compound by Paul Ga
I understand that KAEC is more western than some of the compounds in Jeddah. Hence, let me know what is allowed on the KAEC compound grounds 1 Do women have to wear Abaya? 2 Can family use the same pool? 3 Can family use the same gym? 4 Can ...
I'm giving advice as a western person. I'm assuming you both go to the beach in Kaec by the restaurants and wear swimming atire and are female? Kaec is still in Saudi and we still need to remember that and respect that. Women are not allowed ... Read More
KAEC Compound by Paul Ga
I understand that KAEC is more western than some of the compounds in Jeddah. Hence, let me know what is allowed on the KAEC compound grounds 1 Do women have to wear Abaya? 2 Can family use the same pool? 3 Can family use the same gym? 4 Can ...
The beach in front of the restaurant area is very open yet it is advisable not to wear a bikini or swimsuit. A lady last year was asked by security to cover up. Please ring the city for proper advice. ECC or Emaar I'm not sure who would be the ... Read More
Best international schools in the KAEC or Jedda area? by Tbash
Are there any International schools in KAEC or Jedda area for Kindergarten to grade 9? which are the best and what is the price range. Thanks.
I have 20 years experience in education and management. I suggest you look in Jeddah . Please look on international school review forums . Good luck! Read More
KAEC - Housing and schooling options by TheFalcon
Hi Fellows, I am considering an offer from Rabigh and would learn about little more about housing and schooling options. I heard a good deal about King Abdullah Economic City as the preferred place for expats, I was wondering if anyone on this ...
The school Weston school you will find are in Jeddah? Kaec only has a Saudi International school. Please look in Jeddah. Read More
Best international schools in the KAEC or Jedda area? by Tbash
Are there any International schools in KAEC or Jedda area for Kindergarten to grade 9? which are the best and what is the price range. Thanks.
If you are Arabic you will suit The Saudi international in Kaec. It's segregated from grade 4. Read More
KAEC Compound by Paul Ga
I understand that KAEC is more western than some of the compounds in Jeddah. Hence, let me know what is allowed on the KAEC compound grounds 1 Do women have to wear Abaya? 2 Can family use the same pool? 3 Can family use the same gym? 4 Can ...
Women are not advised to wear swimming costumes at the public beach. Unwritten rule that if there are lots of visitor you must dress appropriately. No short sleeves, short skirts and shorts. Read More
After school care. King abdullah economic city
I was wondering what people do for childcare if they are working full time or would the school provide after school care? I have a kindergarden child who would needs looking after. I'm a teacher so it's only until I finish work. Read More
Aspergers/Autism support in school by Swim well
Does anyone know I'd the international primary schools in Jeddah have enough support and resources for children with mild aspergers or autism? Or what support is in Jeddah.
Thank you both for your advice. But I'm in the process of moving to saudi and was working out what provisions the education system has. So not surprised there isn't a lot. I'm only glad I've had experience teaching in that area . Read More
Aspergers/Autism support in school
Does anyone know I'd the international primary schools in Jeddah have enough support and resources for children with mild aspergers or autism? Or what support is in Jeddah. Read More
Advice on a family moving to jr by Swim well
Hi I am a British National married to an Irish man. I am considering moving to Jeddah after my husband starts his job . I have two children. Both are girls. One is 3 and the other is nearly 5. I am a primary school teacher. I will probably work as a ...
Thanks a lot. I have been on to a British agency that recruits teacher to saudi. I am a qualified primary school teacher. I will be applying for jobs before I come. Read More
Advice on a family moving to jr
Hi I am a British National married to an Irish man. I am considering moving to Jeddah after my husband starts his job . I have two children. Both are girls. One is 3 and the other is nearly 5. I am a primary school teacher. I will probably work as a ... Read More