The gold standard of the education sector in Bahrain has won royal praise as a grateful nation acknowledged the role of 24 government schools for adding a sheen to it this year.
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, met Education Minister Dr Mohammed bin Mubarak Juma and the principals of schools awarded the Gold quality seal as part of the fifth review cycle of Bahrain’s education and training sector, at Gudaibiya Palace yesterday.
The recognition is issued by the Education and Training Quality Authority (BQA).
HRH Prince Salman congratulated students on the start of the 2026-2027 academic year, wishing them an academic year filled with excellence, successes and achievements.
He stressed that the continued advancement of the sector is a key priority.
HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister highlighted that the vital sector is developing the capabilities and skills of the national workforce, and thereby strengthening their contribution to Bahrain’s comprehensive development, led by His Majesty King Hamad.
HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister expressed his gratitude for His Majesty’s commendation, during his address marking the start of the new academic year, of the measures taken by the government to ensure the continuity of the educational system and to safeguard students’ academic progress from disruption due to the hostile Iranian attacks.
HRH Prince Salman congratulated the principals on the outstanding standards achieved by their schools.
He also commended the efforts and dedication of the administrative and teaching staff, as well as all school personnel, which contributed to these distinguished results and recognition.
He also directed that the findings of the performance reports be utilised to identify opportunities for further development.
Prime Minister’s Court Minister Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Cabinet Affairs Minister Hamad Al Malki and senior officials attended the meeting.
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