The Saudi curriculum in Al Jowf
Most families in Al Jowf choose Saudi-curriculum schools because they sit close to the local environment and align with university admission exams across Saudi Arabia. These schools are spread between the regional capital Sakaka and the towns of Dumat Al Jandal, Al Qurayyat and Tabarjal, covering every stage from kindergarten to high school.
Choosing the right school in Al Jowf
When comparing national and public Saudi-curriculum schools, weigh the neighbourhood and distance from home, class size, and the level of activities and Quran memorisation on offer. Use our comparison tools to match fees and available stages before booking an on-site visit.
Frequently asked questions
How many Saudi-curriculum schools are in Al Jowf?
Al Jowf has dozens of schools following the Ministry of Education's national Saudi curriculum, concentrated in Sakaka, Dumat Al Jandal and Al Qurayyat, covering kindergarten through high school.Is the Saudi curriculum in Al Jowf recognised by universities?
Yes. The Saudi curriculum is officially accredited, and its certificates are accepted by all public and private universities in the Kingdom, while preparing students for the Qudurat and Tahsili exams.What is the difference between public and national Saudi-curriculum schools in Al Jowf?
Both teach the Saudi curriculum, but national (private) schools usually offer smaller classes, extra activities and annual fees, whereas public schools are free of charge.





























