Aminiya School
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School type | Secondary & Primary |
Motto | Serve One Another |
Founded | 1944 |
Houses | Aminarani, Dhainkamba, Raadhafathi and Rehendhi |
Colour(s) | Green & Silver/White |
Aminiya School is a primary and secondary school in Malé, the capital of the Maldives. It is the first girls' secondary school in the country and remained the only all-girls school until 14 June 2009.
It was established in 1944 to accommodate Female students from Majeediyya School (then known as "Madhrasathul Saniyya") which became an all-boy institution. The school is divided into four houses, namely Aminarani, Dhainkanba, Raandhafathi and Rehendhi. .
Till 2011, the school remained as a secondary school for only girls. On 2011 the school established Primary, Grade 1 making it both a primary and secondary school. Now there are grades 1,2,3,4 and 5 for the Primary sector, and grades 8,9 and 10 for the Secondary sector.
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