--- title: "Upcoming K-12 Development" description: "An American-curriculum K-12 school" url: "https://midyan.com/developments/upcoming-k-12-development/" updated: "2026-10-29" sector: "K-12" status: "Planned" city: "Alexandria" --- # Upcoming K-12 Development ## Overview An American-curriculum K-12 school in design, extending Midyan’s footprint in Alexandria’s Abis educational district The Upcoming K-12 Development delivers the American curriculum from Kindergarten through Grade 12 in Abis, a dedicated educational district home to several schools in Alexandria. The school is developed and owned by Midyan Developments and will be operated by a selected operator under a long-term operating partnership. The school sits within a dedicated educational zone in Abis, home to several other schools in the vicinity. ## At a glance - **LOCATION:** Abis, Alexandria - **LAND AREA:** 2,536.90 m² - **TOTAL BUILT-UP AREA:** Approximately 6,640 m², including basement - **STUDENTS:** 504 - **DEVELOPMENT TYPE:** International School - **CURRICULUM:** American, K-12 - **BUILDING HEIGHT:** Basement, ground floor, and four upper levels - **CLASSROOMS:** 28 - **PARKING:** Approximately 1,780 m² 28 car spaces and 7 dedicated school bus spaces - **STATUS:** In development ## Gallery ![The administration room of the upcoming school, seen through its glazed wall, with a planted tree in the hall outside.](https://midyan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/kis-01-1024x576.webp) ![A classroom in the upcoming school, with pupils in uniform at shared desks and a pinboard behind them.](https://midyan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/kis-02-1024x572.webp) ![A classroom in the upcoming school, with a teacher at the whiteboard and pupils at their desks.](https://midyan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/kis-03-1024x687.webp) ![The music and art room of the upcoming school, with pupils on low seating beside a wall of colour panels.](https://midyan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/kis-04-1024x1024.webp) ## Campus planning and facilities The campus gives each stage of learning its own outdoor space within a compact urban plot, while still functioning as one connected community. - Playgrounds: Approximately 1,440 m² of outdoor play space, split between a Primary-to-High School playground (1,200 m²) and a separate KG playground (240 m²), each with independent access and use. - Indoor Multipurpose Hall: A flexible space for small events and parent-teacher meetings. - Outdoor Sports Court: A 5-a-side mini-pitch for everyday play. - Basement Parking: 28 car slots and 7 school bus slots for staff, visitors, and student transport. - Campus-Wide Wi-Fi: Full Wi-Fi coverage across the school building. ## Designed for safety and community - Separated circulation for parents/visitors and students - Dedicated gates for each educational stage - Full campus coverage by CCTV - Disabled-friendly design following ADA standards - Designed to Fire and Life Safety Codes and Standards - Seamless integration between indoor and outdoor learning environments ## Sustainability & impact The school is targeting EDGE Certification through Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), reflecting resource efficiency built into the school from the ground up: Targeting a minimum of 20% energy savings, achieved through high-performance glass, efficient cooling systems, and energy-efficient lighting Targeting a minimum of 20% water savings, through water-efficient fixtures and optimised network design Targeting a minimum of 20% savings in embodied carbon, through material-efficient walls and finishing ## Project partners - **PROJECT OWNER:** Midyan Properties - **ARCHITECT & INTERIOR DESIGNER:** Studio 86 - **MAIN CONTRACTOR:** To be confirmed