More Than Just a School
At Skafa Islamic School, each day is a unique blend of academic learning, spiritual development, and personal growth. Located in the heart of Wuro-Yolde, Gurin, our school environment is more than just classrooms and playgrounds – it’s a nurturing space where children feel safe, valued, and inspired.
Let us walk you through what a typical day looks like across our Nursery, Primary, Secondary, and Adult Classes, and show you what truly makes Skafa special.
Mornings That Begin with Barakah (Blessings)
7:30 AM – Arrival and Settling In
Students are warmly greeted by their teachers and classmates. There’s excitement in the air, and smiles everywhere. This is where friendships begin and confidence grows.
8:00 AM – Assembly and Spiritual Start
Each school day begins with:
- Qur’an recitation
- Islamic morning du’a
- Reflections on morals and values
This faith-centered routine helps students center themselves spiritually and mentally before diving into academics.
Learning That Goes Beyond the Textbook
8:30 AM – Core Academic Sessions
From English to Mathematics, Science to Arabic, our students across all levels engage in well-structured lessons led by passionate educators. Our dual curriculum ensures that both Islamic studies and modern academics are given equal attention.
- Nursery pupils engage in play-based foundational learning.
- Primary students build literacy and numeracy skills through interactive teaching.
- Secondary students explore deeper subjects with critical thinking and STEM tools.
- Adult learners engage in basic literacy, Qur’anic recitation, and life-relevant skills.
10:00 AM – Short Break
Students enjoy a quick break to refuel and socialize before returning to class.
10:15 AM – Second Academic Block
This period is filled with:
- Group projects
- Problem-solving tasks
- Qur’an memorization
- Oral reading sessions
Our goal is to keep students mentally engaged while reinforcing both academic and moral lessons.
Midday Recharge and Reflection
12:00 PM – Long Break
Students have lunch, rest, and connect with one another. Salah (prayer) is performed in congregation, reinforcing a strong spiritual habit and sense of unity.
12:45 PM – Afternoon Activities
Depending on the day, students take part in:
- Physical Education
- Art and Creativity
- Islamic Character Lessons
- Leadership and Teamwork Activities
Nursery pupils close at 1:00 PM, while older students continue learning until later in the day.
Winding Down with Purpose
2:30 PM – Final Lessons & Review
Students wrap up the day with revision, feedback, and personal reflections. Teachers check in with students, helping them plan for the next day or finish pending assignments.
3:00 PM Onward – Dismissal and Parental Pick-Up
Children leave with a sense of accomplishment. For many, they can’t wait to share what they learned and experienced.
Adult learners often attend their sessions later in the day or during flexible time slots in the evening—ensuring education fits into their busy lives.
What Makes Us Special?
1. Faith + Knowledge = Wholesome Education
We don’t just teach subjects—we nurture characters, build futures, and strengthen Iman (faith).
2. Clean, Safe, Structured Environment
Our facilities meet high standards of hygiene and security. Every classroom is structured, welcoming, and calm.
3. Dedicated Teachers with a Mission
Our educators are mentors. They combine professional expertise with a genuine passion for Islamic values and child development.
4. Community Spirit
We are not just a school; we are a family. Parents, teachers, and students work hand in hand to build a supportive learning ecosystem.
Conclusion: A Place Where Every Day Counts
From morning du’a to closing reflections, each day at Skafa Islamic School is filled with purpose, passion, and progress. Whether your child is taking their first steps in Nursery, exploring Primary learning, thriving in Secondary, or returning to education as an adult, Skafa provides a meaningful, faith-driven journey.
🔔 Ready to Join Our School Community?
Come and experience it for yourself. Enroll now or schedule a visit to see how we make every day special.
📞 Call: 0803 621 6353 | Visit our Admissions Page to get started.
