Saud International School

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees SAR 40,000 - 58,000

Ages 3 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 2000

Bus Service No

Availability Not shared by this school

Academic offering

Curriculum British Curriculum

Typical class size 19

Hittin, Riyadh 13512, Saudi Arabia

sis.edu.sa

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The Essentials

Location

The Saud International School is located on Abi Al Abbas Al Shafei Street in the Hiteen District of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The central Riyadh location provides access to major roads and city amenities. The campus can be reached by phone at +966 920002877 or by email at enquiries@sis.edu.sa.

Stages

The school serves Preschool through Grade 12. The published divisions are Early Learning Stage (KG–Rec2), Elementary (Grades 1–5), Middle School (Grades 6–8), and High School (Grades 9–12).

Type

The school is co-educational overall, with gender segregation implemented from Grade 4 onward. It operates as a day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Nationalities represented: 25. Most common nationality is Arab (Saudi and other Arab nationalities). Local to international student ratio is about 30% local to 70% international.

Additional learning support

Public materials do not list a dedicated SEN program. The program descriptions focus on Preschool–12 education with English/Arabic immersion and dual American/British curricula. For confirmation of any SEN provisions, contact the admissions team.

Country affiliation

The school aligns with American and British curricula. It holds Cambridge International accreditation and Cognia accreditation.

Religious affiliation

The school has no explicit religious affiliation listed publicly.

School day structure

The school day typically runs in the morning to early afternoon. Third‑party listings report start times around 6:45 AM and finish around 1:30 PM, and Saudi MOE regulations allow private/international schools to set schedules within defined guidance.

Bus service

The public materials do not list a school bus service; independent listings indicate that a bus service is not offered.

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Fees

Annual tuition fees (published)
- KG to Reception 2: SAR 40,000 per year.
- Grades 1–6: SAR 48,000 per year.
- Grades 7–9: SAR 53,000 per year.
- Grades 10–12: SAR 58,000 per year.
Note: All published tuition amounts are quoted in Saudi Riyal (SAR) and exclude VAT.

Per-term fees
- The school's public fee schedule provides only annual tuition amounts and does not publish per-term figures or an official per-term breakdown. The per-term figures below are simple arithmetic divisions of the published annual tuition by three terms and are provided only as an inferred illustration (they are not published by the school):
- KG to Reception 2: SAR 13,333.33 per term (SAR 40,000 ÷ 3).
- Grades 1–6: SAR 16,000.00 per term (SAR 48,000 ÷ 3).
- Grades 7–9: SAR 17,666.67 per term (SAR 53,000 ÷ 3).
- Grades 10–12: SAR 19,333.33 per term (SAR 58,000 ÷ 3).

Application, registration, deposit and one-time fees
- No application fee, registration fee, admission deposit, or other mandatory one-time fees are published on the school's public fee page or in the school's admissions policy documents. The admissions policy requires that necessary fees and deposits be paid as part of acceptance, but specific amounts or named one-time charges are not published in the public fee schedule.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The school's public materials do not publish a detailed billing schedule or formal payment-terms table (for example: payment deadlines, penalties for late payment, or mandatory installment dates). Third‑party school listings indicate that installment payment options and booking/instalment arrangements may be offered, but those listings are not the school's official fee schedule.

Boarding fees
- Saud International School operates as a day school; no boarding program or boarding fees are published.

Other costs and typical additional charges
- No officially published amounts for uniform, transportation (bus), books, device charges, extracurricular activity fees, or examination fees appear in the school's public fee schedule. External school directories and guides note that a uniform requirement exists, but they do not supply an official uniform price set from the school. Any charges for transport, books, devices, uniforms or optional activities are not specified in the school's published fee page.

Sibling discounts and concessions
- Some third‑party school listings report sibling discounts (examples shown: 10% for the second eldest child and 15% for the third eldest), and some directories note that installment options are available; these are third‑party reports rather than a published schedule on the school's official fee page.

Refund information
- No refund policy or published refund schedule (for withdrawn students, deposits, or tuition already paid) is present in the school's public fee page or admissions policy documents. The admissions policy requires payment of necessary fees for acceptance but does not publish a refund table in the public materials.

Fee payment options
- The school's public fee page does not list accepted payment methods (for example: credit card, bank transfer, cheque). Third‑party listings reference booking and instalment arrangements, but the school's published materials do not state specific payment channels. Direct school contact details are published for enquiries and admissions.

Summary
- The only firm, published fee elements are the annual tuition amounts by grade range (KG–Reception 2 SAR 40,000; Grades 1–6 SAR 48,000; Grades 7–9 SAR 53,000; Grades 10–12 SAR 58,000). Other items commonly requested by parents (application/registration fees, published per-term billing schedule, explicit payment methods, uniform or transport prices, refund tables, and boarding fees) are not published in the school's publicly posted fee schedule or admissions materials.

Academics

Curriculum

Saud International School offers a dual-curriculum pathway from Preschool through Grade 12, combining an American-inspired elementary program with a British-style secondary framework. Preschool to Grade 5 emphasizes literacy and numeracy, inquiry-based learning, cross-curricular integration, and age-appropriate digital and hands-on experiences, with English and Arabic language immersion in the early years. From Grades 6–8, Middle School follows a British curriculum framework delivered by subject specialists, preparing students for IGCSE studies in Grades 9 and 10. Grades 9–10 offer the IGCSE program with core subjects and electives such as Business Studies, Economics, and ICT. Grades 11–12 transition to the A-Level program (AS and A2), with typical subject choices across Mathematics/Sciences, Business/Economics, and Languages/ICT, supported by academic counseling. Arabic Language and Islamic Studies are integrated in line with Saudi national requirements, and university/college guidance supports higher education progression.

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Admissions

1. Begin online admission by completing the Apply Now form. The Apply Now page directs applicants to the online registration portal at eregistration.sis.edu.sa. After submitting the form, a member of the admissions team will contact you with next steps. The school provides online access for submissions via the portal. 2. Schedule a campus tour through the Book a tour option to see the facilities and meet staff. The campus visit helps you understand the environment and allows you to ask questions directly. Tours can be arranged to fit your schedule. 3. If you need further guidance, use the Request a Call Back option or inquiries to connect with admissions for personalized information about enrollment. This provides direct access to admissions staff for questions and next steps. 4. Review the Academic Calendar and School Fees to plan enrollment. The calendar provides important dates and the fees page provides current tuition information. The curriculum follows a dual pathway: an American-inspired program through Preschool to Grade 5, and a British framework for Grades 6–12, with Arabic and Islamic Studies incorporated.

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FAQs

Where is Saud International School located, and what age range does it serve?

Saud International School is on Abi Al Abbas Al Shafei Street in the Hiteen District of central Riyadh. It serves students from age 3 through 18, covering Preschool through Grade 12.

What curriculum pathway does the school offer across different year groups?

The school uses a dual-pathway: an American-inspired curriculum for Preschool through Grade 5, and a British-education framework for Grades 6–12, with Cambridge Checkpoint in lower secondary and middle years, and IGCSE/A Levels in the senior years.

Is Saud International School co-educational?

Yes, Saud International School is a co-educational K‑12 international school.

What are the annual tuition fees by year group?

Tuition is SAR 40,000 for Pre-School (KG to Rec 2), SAR 48,000 for Grades 1–6, SAR 53,000 for Grades 7–9, and SAR 58,000 for Grades 10–12.

How does the school handle tuition payments and what are the due dates?

Tuition can be paid in full or in two equal installments. The first installment is due by 4 September 2025, and the second by 15 January 2026. Cash is not accepted; payments can be made by POS, bank transfer, cleared checks, or electronic payments.

Are there any discounts for families with multiple children?

Yes. A 10% discount applies to the second enrolled child, and a 15% discount applies to the third and subsequent children.

What additional costs should families expect beyond tuition, and what is included?

Tuition excludes school supplies, trips, transportation, art kits, and external exam fees. It includes school uniforms and textbooks unless otherwise notified. There are also fees for any damages (admin fee 30% of the damage value or SAR 300, whichever is greater) and a SAR 300 charge for returned checks.

What is the admissions process and how does the waitlist work?

Applicants must pass the school's Entrance Exams and provide prior report cards and letters of recommendation. Acceptance depends on space availability; if no space is available, applicants go on a First-come, first-served waiting list, with siblings currently enrolled given preference if they meet admission requirements.

Do applicants for specific grades have any special requirements?

Yes. Applicants for Grades 10 and 11 must take the Entrance Exams, while Grade 12 students must provide documentation showing they have completed AS level work at their previous school.

What language of instruction does the school use and what languages are taught?

English is the language of instruction. Arabic is taught as a core subject, Islamic Studies is included for Muslim students, and Arabic language is compulsory in high school. In the preschool, there is full English‑Arabic language immersion.

What higher education support does the school provide?

The school offers University & College Guidance for Grades 8–10, AS & A-Level guidance for Grades 11–12, and a Career Counseling Program. There are university outreach events with campuses from the UK, USA, Canada, Malaysia, UAE, and Europe, and help with UCAS and Common App applications.

What exam or assessment options are available during the secondary years?

Cambridge Checkpoint examinations are available in lower secondary and middle years, with IGCSE and A Levels available in the high school years.

What are the school's key academic facilities?

The campus includes separate biology, chemistry, and physics laboratories, computer labs for programming and digital literacy, and an auditorium with a programmable lighting system. There are also dedicated labs for boys and girls and safety features throughout.

What sports and other facilities does the campus offer?

Facilities include an Olympic-sized, temperature-controlled swimming pool with a dedicated toddler pool, an indoor football field with FIFA‑approved turf, an outdoor natural-turf football field, a full-sized indoor basketball court, and a multi‑sport gymnasium for activities like karate, gymnastics, badminton, and yoga.

What unique campus feature supports early childhood education?

The campus features a dedicated early childhood environment called ‘The City,' designed to support young learners with age-appropriate spaces and experiences.

What safeguarding and wellbeing measures are in place at SIS?

Health and safety policies cover supervision, campus security, fire drills, and building safety. The campus uses CCTV with monitoring, has two security guards, and an electronic alarm system. Regular drills are conducted each term, and home–school communication supports social‑emotional development.

Does the school have a house system or a boarding option?

Saud International School operates as a day school with no published boarding programme, and there is no information available about a house system.

What do families say about school uniforms and food?

Uniforms are provided and included in the tuition, and the school canteen offers a selection of items for purchase.

Who owns Saud International School and how is the school governed?

The school is owned by Al Awael Education Company.

When was the school established, and what is its community role?

Saud International School was founded in 1981. It emphasizes excellence and values in a diverse, inclusive community, with a PTA that promotes parent partnership and regular communication through tools like ESchool.

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