Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School
- IGCSE
- IB Diploma
Per yearabout USD 3.03K–7.01K
BHD 1.14K–2.63K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
Bilingual international school in Bahrain serving Nursery to Grade 12, offering Cambridge (IGCSE) and IB Diploma programmes with a foundation in Arabic language and culture. Founded in the Kanoo family tradition with a focus on character, well-being and project-based and inquiry-based learning.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources
Info checked 2026-11-09 · 2026-27 school year
Curriculum
IGCSE · IB Diploma
Ages
Ages 3–18
Students
2,200
Language
English, Arabic
Type
Bilingual school
Fee level
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Accreditations
- IB
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Nursery | BHD 1,141≈ USD 3.03K |
| KG1 | BHD 1,141≈ USD 3.03K |
| KG2 | BHD 1,141≈ USD 3.03K |
| Grade 1-4 | BHD 1,479≈ USD 3.93K |
| Grade 5 | BHD 1,551≈ USD 4.13K |
| Grade 6 | BHD 1,844≈ USD 4.9K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Nursery | BHD 1,141 (about USD 3.03K) |
| KG1 | BHD 1,141 (about USD 3.03K) |
| KG2 | BHD 1,141 (about USD 3.03K) |
| Grade 1-4 | BHD 1,479 (about USD 3.93K) |
| Grade 5 | BHD 1,551 (about USD 4.13K) |
| Grade 6 | BHD 1,844 (about USD 4.9K) |
| Grade 7 | BHD 1,932 (about USD 5.14K) |
| Grade 8 | BHD 2,004 (about USD 5.33K) |
| Grade 9 | BHD 2,343 (about USD 6.23K) |
| Grade 10 | BHD 2,343 (about USD 6.23K) |
| Grade 11-12 IB Students | BHD 2,634 (about USD 7.01K) |
Source: school website (arkis.edu.bh) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (this school) | BHD 1,141 (about USD 3.03K) | BHD 2,634 (about USD 7.01K) |
| Al Hekma International School | BHD 1,589 (about USD 4.23K) | BHD 4,392 (about USD 11.7K) |
| Quest School Bahrain | BHD 1,985 (about USD 5.28K) | BHD 4,950 (about USD 13.2K) |
| The Bahrain Bayan School | BHD 1,065 (about USD 2.83K) | BHD 2,525 (about USD 6.72K) |
Source: school website (arkis.edu.bh) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- BHD 150
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. Reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma) · IGCSE
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
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