Welcome to Abdulrahman Kanoo Education (ARKEDU)
Where Values Shape Futures!
At ARKEDU, we believe that education is a transformative force, capable of shaping young minds and paving the way for a brighter future. As an esteemed educational group, our mission is simple yet profound – to provide high-quality education that empowers students to be successful and principled citizens in the local and global community.
OUR VALUES
At ARKEDU, we believe that education goes beyond acquiring knowledge; it’s about nurturing young minds with essential values that will guide them throughout their lives. Our educational group is built upon six core values that form the foundation of everything we do.

OUR STORY
“Greetings to all the employees of Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School.
It is my long dream to provide a school to the country and society where the generation is conscientious, open-minded and educated. I have devoted all my effort, thoughts and wealth to see this dream materialize into reality. It is my sincerest hope that the younger generation will grow into committed citizens who are able to concentrate and maintain interest in their country and be competent to meet the challenges of the future. I dedicate this School to my country. I entrust you to take good care of it and hold you responsible for it before God.
I wish you all to do your best to maintain its high level and work for its development at all times.”
Abdul Rahman Jassim Kanoo (Late)
School Founder
ARKS DIYAR
At ARKS Diyar, we strive to instill confidence in our students to become curious lifelong learners who can contribute to creating a more compassionate, environmentally responsible, and equitable world.
ARKIS
At ARKIS, we strive to provide high-quality education for our students that empowers them to be successful and be principled citizens in the local and global community.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Mr. Tariq Abdullatif Jasim Kanoo
Chairman

Dr. Faisal Khalid Kanoo
Vice Chairman

Mr. Talal Fawzi Kanoo
Manager Director
EXECUTIVE TEAM

Mr. Sunil Raj
Group CEO (ARKIS and ARKS Diyar)

Dr Julie Sprakel
Group COO (ARKIS and ARKS Diyar)
ACADEMIC BOARD

Dr. Micheal Keogh
Associate Professor in Human Biology & Director of
Research Laboratories (RCSI Bahrain)

Dr. Essra Al Dhaen
Associate Prof. (Ahlia University)

Dr. Haifaa Almeer
Head of Academic Centre (BIBF)

Mr. Mohammed Darwish
Secretary General (Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Award)

Ms. Kate Moskwa
Principal ARKIS

Dr. Julie Sprakel
COO ARKEDU

Ms. Fatema Mohamed
Office Manager (ARKIS and ARKEDU Secretary)
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World-class curriculum
63
Nationalities
26
Years of legacy
3K+
Teachers & Students
1K+
Almuni Graduates
100K+
International Students
11%
Qualification for the prestigious Crowne Prince Award
3
ARKIS students qualified for the Crowne Prince Award
Discover the latest buzz in our schools – from remarkable achievements to captivating performances. Dive into our news section for a glimpse into the exciting happenings in our educational community!
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ARKEDU Scholarship & Abdulrahman Kanoo Award (AKA)
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2026 ARKEDU Chairman Award
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ARKEDU Partners with DOO to Pioneer AI Integration in ARKS Diyar and ARKIS
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