Doha Academy
Doha, Qatar
About
Independent, privately owned day school in Doha, Qatar, for students aged 3 to 18 (KG1 to Year 13). Follows the English national curriculum combined with Islamic teachings, prepares students for Cambridge International and Edexcel examinations (IGCSE, AS/A Level), and is part of the Al Faleh Educational Holding group.
Key facts
- Curriculum
- A Level · AS Level · IGCSE · UK EYFS · British
- Ages
- 3–18 years
- Grades
- KG1 – 13
- Language of instruction
- English
- Founded
- 2000
- Gender
- coed_primary_single_secondary
- Religion
- islamic
- School bus
- Yes
Fees
| Grade | Per year | Approx. in USD |
|---|---|---|
| KG1 | QAR 20,300 | ≈ USD 5,577 |
| KG2 | QAR 20,300 | ≈ USD 5,577 |
| 1 | QAR 25,900 | ≈ USD 7,115 |
| 2 | QAR 25,900 | ≈ USD 7,115 |
| 3 | QAR 25,900 | ≈ USD 7,115 |
| 4 | QAR 25,900 | ≈ USD 7,115 |
| 5 | QAR 25,900 | ≈ USD 7,115 |
| 6 | QAR 25,900 | ≈ USD 7,115 |
| 7 | QAR 28,900 | ≈ USD 7,940 |
| 8 | QAR 28,900 | ≈ USD 7,940 |
| 9 | QAR 28,900 | ≈ USD 7,940 |
| 10 | QAR 33,300 | ≈ USD 9,148 |
| 11 | QAR 33,300 | ≈ USD 9,148 |
| 12 | QAR 39,400 | ≈ USD 10.8K |
| 13 | QAR 39,400 | ≈ USD 10.8K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| KG1 | QAR 20,300 (about USD 5,577) |
| KG2 | QAR 20,300 (about USD 5,577) |
| 1 | QAR 25,900 (about USD 7,115) |
| 2 | QAR 25,900 (about USD 7,115) |
| 3 | QAR 25,900 (about USD 7,115) |
| 4 | QAR 25,900 (about USD 7,115) |
| 5 | QAR 25,900 (about USD 7,115) |
| 6 | QAR 25,900 (about USD 7,115) |
| 7 | QAR 28,900 (about USD 7,940) |
| 8 | QAR 28,900 (about USD 7,940) |
| 9 | QAR 28,900 (about USD 7,940) |
| 10 | QAR 33,300 (about USD 9,148) |
| 11 | QAR 33,300 (about USD 9,148) |
| 12 | QAR 39,400 (about USD 10.8K) |
| 13 | QAR 39,400 (about USD 10.8K) |
Source: school website (dohaacademy.sch.qa) · checked 2026-10-28 · Reference rate (2026-11-02)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Doha Academy (this school) | QAR 20,300 (about USD 5,577) | QAR 39,400 (about USD 10.8K) |
| M.E.S. Indian School | QAR 4,252 (about USD 1,168) | QAR 8,295 (about USD 2,279) |
| The Hamilton International School | QAR 55,000 (about USD 15.1K) | QAR 75,000 (about USD 20.6K) |
| Qatar Academy Msheireb | QAR 46,033 (about USD 12.6K) | QAR 52,656 (about USD 14.5K) |
Source: school website (dohaacademy.sch.qa) · checked 2026-10-28 · Reference rate (2026-11-02)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- QAR 1,500
- Deposit
- QAR 2,000
- Bus
- QAR 5,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use today's reference rate. Reference rate (2026-11-02). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
Records when returning to Korea
This school is on the Korean MOE simplified-documents list
For re-entry into Korean primary and secondary schools, this school's enrolment, graduation and transcript documents can be submitted as issued by the principal, without an apostille or consular confirmation (per the MOE list). It does not apply to university admission.
When you return to Korea, the local education office decides on recognition from the school's government approval and the documents (apostille or consular confirmation).
Basis
- 귀국학생 등의 학적서류 처리절차 간소화대상 학교목록 (as of 2025-04-11)
- List sheet: 카타르
Document confirmation
This country is not a party to the Apostille Convention. For a school not on the list, get consular confirmation from the Korean embassy or consulate.
Collect from the school before you leave
- Certificate of enrolment (grades and dates attended, signed or stamped by the principal)
- Transcripts for every year
- Graduation or completion certificate, if any
- Notarised translation for documents not in Korean or English
- MOE-list school: principal-issued documents + the education office's confirmation form / other schools: apostille or consular confirmation
- · The MOE list only simplifies paperwork. It does not vouch for teaching quality.
- · It does not apply to university admission (e.g. overseas Koreans' special admission). Check each university's guide.
- · Education offices spot-check re-entry documents; forged or altered documents cancel the transfer.
Sources
- Korea MOE notice: simplified-documents school list · 출처: 교육부 (공공누리 출처표시)(Checked 2025-04-11)
- Seoul Office of Education 2026 re-entry plan(Checked 2026-02)
- HCCH Apostille Convention status table(Checked 2026-10-30)
- Korea MOFA travel safety: apostille and consular confirmation
Admissions
- Entry process
- Entry test
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