British International School Jeddah
- A Level
- BTEC
- IB Diploma
- IGCSE
- +2
Per yearabout USD 7.78K–28.1K
SAR 29.2K–105K · 2026-2027 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
British-style international school in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, serving children from age 2 to 18 with Early Years, Primary (IPC), Upper School (IGCSE) and Sixth Form (IB Diploma) pathways. Students come from around 60 nationalities.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-2027
Curriculum
A Level · BTEC · IB Diploma
Ages
Ages 2–18
Students
1,300
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 60
- Sibling discount
- 10% on tuition (excluding music and examination fees) for third and subsequent children
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-2027 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Nursery (Half Day) | SAR 29,163≈ USD 7.78K |
| Nursery (Full Day) | SAR 44,864≈ USD 12K |
| Foundation Stage 1 | SAR 58,850≈ USD 15.7K |
| Foundation Stage 2 | SAR 72,978≈ USD 19.5K |
| Year 1 – Year 6 | SAR 75,462≈ USD 20.1K |
| Year 7 - Year 9 | SAR 91,632≈ USD 24.4K |
| Year 10 - Year 11 | SAR 99,081≈ USD 26.4K |
| IB1 – B2 | SAR 105,239≈ USD 28.1K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Nursery (Half Day) | SAR 29,163 (about USD 7.78K) |
| Nursery (Full Day) | SAR 44,864 (about USD 12K) |
| Foundation Stage 1 | SAR 58,850 (about USD 15.7K) |
| Foundation Stage 2 | SAR 72,978 (about USD 19.5K) |
| Year 1 – Year 6 | SAR 75,462 (about USD 20.1K) |
| Year 7 - Year 9 | SAR 91,632 (about USD 24.4K) |
| Year 10 - Year 11 | SAR 99,081 (about USD 26.4K) |
| IB1 – B2 | SAR 105,239 (about USD 28.1K) |
Source: school website (bis-jeddah.com) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| British International School Jeddah (this school) | SAR 29,163 (about USD 7.78K) | SAR 105,239 (about USD 28.1K) |
| Nun Academy Kunskapsskolan, Jeddah | SAR 32,450 (about USD 8.65K) | SAR 74,160 (about USD 19.8K) |
| Sherborne School Jeddah | SAR 35,000 (about USD 9.33K) | SAR 74,750 (about USD 19.9K) |
Source: school website (bis-jeddah.com) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- SAR 425
- Enrolment fee
- SAR 17,250
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, explained
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
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
BTEC
Secondary, career-focused · Ages 14–19
Pearson's career-focused qualification in fields such as business, IT or sport, assessed mainly through assignments; taken instead of or alongside A Levels.
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.
IPC
Primary · Ages 5–11
The International Primary Curriculum: theme-based units that join science, history, geography and more; common in British-style schools.
EYFS
Early years · Ages 2–5
The early-years stage of British schools: play-based learning of language, social skills and early reading and number.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Outdoor education
- Performing arts
- Sport
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Sports
- Sports and athletics
- Volleyball
- Sailing
- Kayaking
Arts
- Performing arts
- Co-curricular music
After-school activities
- Sports & Athletics
- Co-Curricular Music
- Model United Nations
- Duke of Edinburgh's Award
- Student Council
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- Accreditations
- CIS, COBIS, IB, NEASC
- Memberships
- COBIS, COIS
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
Al-Mohammadiyah District, West of Prince Sultan Street, Al-Bassateen Development, Al-Safa Street (intersecting with Ibrahim Al-Angari Street), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 23617
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