
Harmony School
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
Harmony School is a private smart school in Astana offering a STEAM-based curriculum for students in grades 1-11. It combines academic excellence with creative development, emphasizing the study of engineering, natural sciences, humanities, and foreign languages.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Harmony School aims to provide a safe and supportive environment that fosters the potential and holistic development of each child. Its educational philosophy is built on core values including collaboration, character, improvement, and health, while integrating modern teaching methods with a focus on both academic rigor and creative freedom.
Programmes
The curriculum integrates national standards with international practices, featuring Singapore Math in English for primary grades and project-based learning (PBL) across all levels. Primary school (grades 1-4) focuses on foundational skills and STEAM courses like robotics and programming. Middle school (grades 5-9) introduces Cambridge-aligned science and mathematics taught in English, alongside intensive foreign language study (including Korean, French, German, or Chinese). High school (grades 10-11) offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses and specialized preparation for university admissions.
Outcomes
Students are prepared for admission to domestic and foreign universities through portfolio development and career guidance. The school facilitates preparation for international exams including IELTS, DuoLingo, Cambridge Assessment English, and SAT. High school students may also take Advanced Placement (AP) courses in subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Computer Science.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides professional support from speech therapists and psychologists to assist with student development. Additionally, the educational model emphasizes a 4Q system focusing on physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual intelligence to support the holistic needs of each student.
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does Harmony School offer?
- Harmony School offers Advanced Placement.
- Is Harmony School a day or boarding school?
- Harmony School is a day school.
- Where is Harmony School located?
- Harmony School is an international school in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Tuition & fees
This school publishes fees only on request — contact admissions for a current schedule.
Admissions
The admissions process involves submitting an application, completing an entrance exam and interview, signing a contract, and paying the required fees. The school requires a one-time entrance fee and a non-refundable security deposit. Tuition covers instruction, books, learning materials, one set of school uniforms, and selected extracurricular clubs, while meals and transportation are excluded.
Calendar
The school operates Monday through Friday from 9:00 to 18:00 and Saturday from 10:00 to 15:00. Entrance examinations are held on Thursdays at 14:00 at the Korgalzhyn Highway 4A campus.
Facilities
About the campus
Located in the Nura district of Astana, the campus features modern classrooms equipped with ergonomic furniture, specialized laboratories, and workshops. The facilities include sports and play areas, walking alleys, coworking spaces, a cafeteria, and comprehensive video surveillance for student safety.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of clubs and extracurricular activities designed for comprehensive development. These include sports, creative arts, and specialized clubs where students can pursue their interests. The school also provides professional support from speech therapists and psychologists.
- Исмаил ЭльмаГенеральный директор
General Director of Harmony School.
- Олжас ЕлюбаевАкадемиялық директор
Academic Director of Harmony School.
- Достан СегизбаевЗаместитель директора по учебной работе
Deputy Director for Academic Affairs.
- Ерлан БайбулатовДиректордың оқу ісі жөніндегі орынбасары
Deputy Director for Academic Affairs.
- Меруерт ОмароваДиректордың тәрбие ісі жөніндегі орынбасары
Deputy Director for Educational/Upbringing Affairs.
- Индира АбиеваHR директор
HR Director.
- СВЕТЛАНА МАЛАШЕНКОВАБастауыш сынып департаменті меңгерушісі
Head of Primary School Department.
- БАҒЛАН ОМАРОВҚазақ тілі департаменті меңгерушісі
Head of Kazakh Language Department.
- АЙДАНА ДЖУМАГАЛИЕВААғылшын тілі департаменті меңгерушісі
Head of English Language Department.
- ТАМАША БАБЫКПАЕВАШет тілдер департменті меңгерушісі және неміс тілі мұғалімі
Head of Foreign Languages Department and German teacher.
- ЕРЛАН БАЙБУЛАТОВМатематика департаменті меңгерушісі
Head of Mathematics Department.
- ОРАЛ КДИРШАЕВӘлеуметік және гуманитарлық ғылымдар департменті меңгерушісі
Head of Social Studies and Humanities Department.
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