Jordan's new school timetables to take effect early next month: Education Ministry
22/10/2026 | 14:47:17
Amman, Oct. 22 (Petra) –In a circular issued this Thursday, Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development has rolled out new school timetables, scheduled to take effect starting next Sunday, November 1.
According to a ministry statement, the new schedule breaks down guidelines. For single-shift schools, the morning assembly will begin at 7:45am and the first class will commence at 8:00am, as each class will last 45 minutes.
For double-shift schools, the morning shift will assemble at 7:45am and the first class will start at 8:00am.
As for the afternoon (second) shift, the assembly will begin at 12:30pm, and the first class will start at 12:45pm.
In both the morning and afternoon shifts, each class period will last 35 minutes, and the five-minute inter-class break will be eliminated.
//Petra// AG