Questions
Frequently asked questions
About GOAL
Is GOAL a school?
Yes, and more. It's a full learning system: lessons, teachers, parent support and technology working together.
Who is GOAL for?
Families with children from Pre-Primary to Year 6. Families who want academics and character together.
Is GOAL only for Muslim families?
No. GOAL is open to all families. Our character framework comes from the life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and Islamic values are part of daily learning.
Where is GOAL based?
GOAL is registered in Australia. Families can join from many countries.
Learning
What curriculum does GOAL follow?
GOAL's own theme-based curriculum. It's built on Cambridge objectives, linked to the Australian Curriculum, and inspired by IB inquiry.
Will my child fall behind other children?
No. GOAL follows international standards. Your child moves on when they have truly understood.
What if my child learns faster?
They can move ahead. No one is held back.
What if my child is slower?
They get time and support. No one is rushed.
Is there homework?
Not the usual kind. There are short real-life tasks with family each week.
Are there exams?
No high-pressure exams. We use projects, portfolios and observation, with some checks where needed.
Will my child get a certificate?
Yes. A GOAL certificate, issued by GOAL, registered in Australia.
Can my child move to a regular school later?
Yes. Learning is mapped to recognised curricula, so moving schools is easier.
Online learning and screens
How much screen time is there?
The day is about five hours to be confirmed. Many blocks are off-screen: movement, snacks, family tasks, real-life activities.
Are classes live or recorded?
Most are live. All are recorded, so your child can catch up.
How many children are in a class?
About 15–20.
Will my child make friends?
Yes. Children work in pairs and small groups, join clubs and lead activities.
What if we live in a different time zone?
GOAL is planning East and West timetables for different regions. To be confirmed
What device do we need?
A laptop or tablet with a camera, and stable internet.
Parents
I am not a teacher. Can I do this?
Yes. You don't teach. You guide, and we show you how.
How much time do I need to give?
Some time each day: being nearby, a short family task, one line in the journal. More at the start, less as your child grows.
What if I work?
An adult needs to be at home during school hours. It can be a parent, a grandparent or another trusted adult.
What if I can't keep up?
We support you with coaching, workshops and gentle reminders. No pressure.
How do I talk to the teacher?
Regularly, through the platform and parent meetings.
What is the SMART Parent Engagement Score?
A simple way to see your involvement. It guides and encourages you. It never judges you.
Will I see my child's progress?
Yes. Through the parent portal, at any time.
Character
How do you teach character to young children?
Through stories, role play, daily habits, reflection and real actions. Not lectures.
Do you give marks for good behaviour?
No. We observe growth gently. Goodness should be sincere, not for a reward.
What if my child misbehaves?
We stay calm and protect the child. We understand what happened, help the child take responsibility, reflect together, and give a way back.
Practical
When does GOAL start?
Early April 2027.
Can my child try it first?
Yes. Free demos run from December 2026 to January 2027.
How much does it cost?
$199 a month for Pre-Primary and Grade 1, and $249 a month for Grades 2–6, for 10 months. Pay the year upfront and save 10%.
Are there discounts for siblings?
Yes. 10% off the fee for each additional child.
What do we pay to register?
A one-time Admission & Assessment Fee of $199 and a refundable deposit of one month’s fee, per child. Monthly fees begin in April 2027. Founding families — the first 50 — receive 50% off the Admission & Assessment Fee.
Are clubs included?
To be confirmed
Do we need to buy books?
To be confirmed
Raising Leaders, the Prophetic Way
Start your journey with GOAL.
Free demos: December 2026 – January 2027 · Registrations: February – March 2027 · First sessions begin early April 2027