British International School, Riyadh
Key Stats
Annual Fees: US$13K - US$29K
Curriculum: British · IB
Age Range: 3-18
Students: ~3,000
Location: Al Hamra, Riyadh
Updated April 2026
In Brief
The oldest British school in Riyadh, founded in 1979 and operating across three all-through campuses with British National Curriculum, IGCSE, A-Level, and IB Diploma. Fees for 2025-26 run from SAR 49,095 (Foundation 1) to SAR 107,933 (Year 12-13), including 15% VAT.
The oldest British school in Riyadh, founded in 1979 and operating across three all-through campuses with British National Curriculum, IGCSE, A-Level, and IB Diploma. Fees for 2025-26 run from SAR 49,095 (Foundation 1) to SAR 107,933 (Year 12-13), including 15% VAT.
Annual Fees
| Year Group | Age | USDTotal Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation 1 | 3 | 13,089 |
| Foundation 2 | 4 | 17,727 |
| Year 1 & 2 | 5 | 18,417 |
| Year 3 to 6 | 7 | 20,296 |
| Year 7 to 9 | 11 | 22,294 |
| Year 10 & 11 | 14 | 27,037 |
| Year 12 & 13 | 16 | 28,774 |
Fees converted from SAR. For the most up to date and accurate figures please double check with the school.
Additional Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | 153 |
| Assessment Fee | 307 |
| Registration Fee | 3,066 |
| Capital Development Fee | 3,066 |
| Seat Deposit (refundable) | 1,333 |
| Resource Deposit (refundable) | 400 |
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Academic Results
| GCSE A-C | 93% |
| A-Level A-C | 84% |
| IB Average | 33 pts |
Key results: GCSE A-C 93%, A-Level A-C 84%, IB Average 33 pts.
Extra Curriculars
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Inspections & Accreditations
Inspection
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Accreditations
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Memberships
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Student Body
Riyadh's international schools serve a diverse community of families on corporate assignments and long-term residents. Contact the school for current enrolment details and nationality breakdown.
Leadership
School leadership
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