Aga Khan Early Learning Centre (AKELC) has been selected for a special NDNA Award
AKELC is celebrating after it was announced they had become the winner for National Day Nurseries Association’s International Nursery of the Year Award on 22 June 2018 in Coventry, England.
Kelli Allen, Head of Nursery and Preschool commented on the honour: “We are delighted to be selected for this award. The Aga Khan Early Learning Centre (AKELC) would like to thank NDNA, its Sponsors, AKELC parents and staff, and all supporters who helped achieve this prestigious award. AKELC is committed to the development of the young child, and our vision is to be a Leader in the Early Years by bringing up the standards for high-quality practices and professional development in the United Arab Emirates.”
AKELC is a high quality, purpose-built, non-profit Nursery school that has been in operation since 2010 in the Oud Metha area. The bilingual (English/Arabic) Centre provides a British (EYFS) curriculum and welcomes children from all backgrounds and abilities. AKELC is also accredited through the NDNA e-Quality Counts program and has a Level 3 status (Highest Level – Exemplary).
NDNA Chief Executive, Purnima Tanuku OBE, said: “A huge well done to AKELC. This is a fantastic achievement for them. They should be very proud of their amazing, hard work in this sector.“
For more information about AKELC please contact us at 04 336 7676.
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Notes to editors:
National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) is the national charity representing children’s nurseries across the UK. We are the voice of the 20,000-strong nursery sector, an integral part of the lives of more than a million young children and their families.We provide information, training and advice to support nurseries and the 250,000 people who work in them to deliver world-class early learning and childcare.
