King's College Riyadh
- British
Per yearabout USD 12.9K–19.3K
SAR 48.5K–72.3K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
British international school in Riyadh, part of the King's College UK heritage and the Cognita family of schools. The Diriyah campus serves boys and girls from Pre-School to Year 7 (ages 3-13). A purpose-built Sedra campus opens in August 2027.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
- Run directly by Cognita. See all 101 schools of Cognita
Info checked 2026-11-01 · Fees 2026-27
Curriculum
British
Ages
Ages 3–13
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
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 |
|---|---|
| Pre-School & Reception | SAR 48,500≈ USD 12.9K |
| Years 1 & 2 | SAR 53,550≈ USD 14.3K |
| Years 3 - 6 | SAR 63,750≈ USD 17K |
| Year 7 - 8 | SAR 72,290≈ USD 19.3K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Pre-School & Reception | SAR 48,500 (about USD 12.9K) |
| Years 1 & 2 | SAR 53,550 (about USD 14.3K) |
| Years 3 - 6 | SAR 63,750 (about USD 17K) |
| Year 7 - 8 | SAR 72,290 (about USD 19.3K) |
Source: school website (kingscollegeriyadh.com) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- SAR 500
- Enrolment fee
- SAR 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 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
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.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Sport
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
- Languages
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Sports
- Physical Education
- Swimming
Arts
- Music
- Art
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