JAD International Schools
- British
- American
- IB PYP
About
JAD International Schools in Riyadh offers an integrated learning environment from kindergarten through senior school, combining national identity with an international outlook. It follows a High Performance Learning philosophy and offers American and British curricula alongside the Saudi National Curriculum, with IB PYP candidate status and bilingual Arabic and English education.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources
Info checked 2026-11-01
Curriculum
British · American · IB PYP
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
Arabic, English
Type
Local school, international programme
- Founded
- 2010
- Accreditations
- COGNIA
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 PYPOffered
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)Not here
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
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
American curriculum
Kindergarten to Grade 12 · Ages 5–18
Grade-by-grade like US schools; students graduate by earning course credits, often with AP courses in high school.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- STEM
- Languages
- Performing arts
- Service
Campus and school life
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Facilities
- Library
Arts
- Performing arts
After-school activities
- Robotics
- Chess
- STEM
- Quran memorization
- Mic & Mind
- Student competitions
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