Shareefa, MariyamJawawi, RosmawijahAbdullah, Nor Zaiham MidawatiMatzin, RohaniMoosa, Visal2024-10-082024-10-082020-09-01Pertanika journal of social sciences & humanities, vol. 28, no. 3https://hoba.ium.edu.mv/handle/1/2920The purpose of this case study is to investigate the factors that contributed to the success of multigrade teaching in a small school in Maldives. Data were collected using semistructured one-to-one interviews, observation of classroom teaching, and field notes. The interview was conducted with the principal of the school and four teachers who taught in multigrade classes while classroom teaching of three of the teachers were observed. Content analysis of the data revealed four major factors that contributed to successful multigrade teaching; leadership, professional development, structural support, and parent awareness. These factors could be considered to enable multigrade teaching in schoolspdfen