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International schools in Jeddah
Jeddah is home to one of the largest concentrations of international schools in the Kingdom, serving its diverse expat communities and the busy commerce of the western coast. These schools cluster in districts like Al Rawdah, Al Muhammadiyah and the corniche area, offering foreign-language education and globally recognized admission pathways.
A wide range of curricula
Thanks to its open, commercial character, Jeddah's international schools span options from British and American to the IB and Asian curricula. This variety makes the city a favored choice for resident and Saudi families planning to continue their children's education outside Saudi Arabia or at international universities.
Frequently asked questions
What curricula do international schools in Jeddah offer?
International schools in Jeddah offer a range of curricula, led by British, American and the International Baccalaureate, alongside Indian, Egyptian and other programs serving resident communities.Do international schools in Jeddah accept Saudi students?
Yes, international schools admit both Saudi and resident students, while teaching the national identity subjects required by the Ministry of Education.Are international schools in Jeddah more expensive than national ones?
International school fees are often higher due to foreign curricula and international staff, and they vary widely by district. Browse the fees page to compare figures.