School Introduction

"Maktab-ah-Raaqiyya"", the first school in Kudarikilu, came into existence on 08 March 1967. The person who toiled behind the commencement of this institution was the then Katheeb, Late Ahmed Ali, Ocean villa / B. Kudarikilu. The subjects taught were Quran, Religion, Dhivehi and Arabic writing. The motto was: ""Don't give up on what you want."" On 31 July 1971, the name of ""Maktab-ah-Raaqiyya"" was changed to ""Maktab-al-Aman"" under the responsibility of Late Abdul Sattar Mohammed, Karankaage / B. Kudarikilu. Subjects taught were Quran, Religion, Mathematics, Two Literatures, Dhivehi, Arabic and Tana Akur. On 24 August 1980, the name of Maktab-al-Aman was changed to B. Kudarikilu Maktab and the responsibility was transferred to the Kudarikilu office. The motto was: ""Seek knowledge. Then you will be successful"". On 01 July 1985, the name of ""B. Kudarikilu Maktab"" was changed to ""Kudarikilu Madharusa"". The motto was: ""Seek knowledge. Then you will be successful"" The Maktab-ah-Raaqiyya building was constructed of brick and stone. The building was built on the courtyard, north of the present Hakeemuge. The second building used for teaching was the ""People's Store House"" which was located north of the former school (now the social center). The present school was built due to the collapse of this building. Thus, on 21 October 1995 (26 Jumadal Ula 1416 AH), the present school was opened and informal teaching began. The school was officially opened on 11 March 1996 (21 Shawwal 1416 AH) by Dr. Mohammed Lateef. Before 08 March 1967, a school was built in the north side of the Island. This island is well known for its extraordinary mathematical geniuses in ancient times. On 08 March 1967 (and earlier) Formal education was started in this island in a public school. In 2004, grade 8 was established in the school. On 01 August 2005, the school was converted to a government school. In 2006, the school became an O’Level center. The first batch of students completed grade 10 and took the O’Level examination in 2006. On 07 January 2016, the name of the school was changed to Kudarikilu School and preschool education was started.