Sidrah Knowledge Academy International Schools

About the school

Sidrah Knowledge Academy International Schools is an educational destination that combines an internationally recognized American curriculum with an authentic Arab-Islamic environment that preserves the student's identity and language. The school does not present itself as a foreign alternative detached from the local context, but as an integrated model that equips students with the tools of thinking, analysis, and global competitiveness — without losing their connection to the Arabic language and Islamic values.

The name "Sidrah Knowledge" is inspired by the Sidr tree (lote tree), known in Arab culture for its far-reaching roots, steadfastness, and gradual growth, and linked in Islamic tradition to "Sidrat al-Muntaha" as a symbol of the highest levels of knowledge and understanding. From this meaning springs the school's philosophy: an education that begins with a firm Arab-Islamic root, then opens up to the finest global academic standards through a comprehensive American curriculum.

Sidrah Knowledge Academy International Schools welcomes boys and girls from Kindergarten (KG1–KG3) through the end of Primary school (Grade 1–Grade 6), within a balanced equation: American-standard education, with Arab roots.

Preparing a self-confident generation, firmly grounded in values, equipped with global skills, capable of adapting to a changing world, and able to contribute effectively to the nation's renaissance.

The school seeks to provide a safe and stimulating educational environment built on the Arabic language and Islamic values, strengthening identity and helping shape a well-balanced character. Alongside a high-quality global education, the school focuses on building solid foundations in reading, writing, and numeracy, while developing future-ready skills such as creativity, problem-solving, critical thinking, and digital literacy. Through committed teachers, meaningful learning experiences, and a supportive school environment, the school prepares its students for academic, social, and psychological success in an ever-changing world.

Building a strong, solid foundation in the Arabic language — reading, writing, and speaking.

Instilling Islamic values and culture in the student's character from an early age.

Equipping students with the English language as a global tool for science and communication.

Developing 21st-century skills: critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving, and digital skills.

Providing a safe educational environment that supports students' psychological and social well-being.

Preparing a generation with a balanced identity, open to the world, and an effective contributor to their nation's progress.

Accredited by

Saudi Ministry of Education

Fees & Facilities

5% sibling discount

5% cash payment discount

10% Founding Day discount

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Library

Science Laboratory

computer laboratory

activities classes

games playground

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Frequently asked questions

Choosing a school is a pivotal decision that shapes a child's educational and personal path for years to come, and Sidrah Knowledge offers genuine reasons that make it a trustworthy choice:

An unshakeable Arab-Islamic identity: The school does not give up its Arab-Islamic roots in exchange for adopting a global curriculum; Arabic language and Islamic Studies remain two core pillars in shaping the student's character, regardless of the academic curriculum in place.

An intelligently balanced model: The school is neither a closed, traditional Arabic school, nor a foreign school uprooted from its cultural context; rather, it adopts a carefully balanced model between teaching core subjects in Arabic to preserve identity, and adopting an American curriculum for Mathematics, Science, and STEM subjects to equip students with the thinking, analysis, and problem-building tools today's world requires.

A global curriculum with interactive methods: The school adopts active teaching methods that genuinely engage students in the learning process rather than relying on rote instruction, in line with the American curriculum's philosophy of participation, exploration, and building critical thinking.

Student well-being as a priority, not a slogan: The school recognizes that academic excellence alone does not make a well-rounded student; it therefore places special emphasis on students' psychological and social well-being, through a supportive environment and teachers who build genuine, positive relationships with every student.

Full official licensing and accreditation: The school is licensed by the Ministry of Education, with documented standards in safety, curricula, and staff qualification.

A location serving north Jeddah: The school is located in Al-Sawari District, Obhur, in a location that makes it easily accessible for families living in northern Jeddah.

Adoption of modern American academic standards that keep pace with the latest developments in global education curricula.

Enrollment at Sidrah Knowledge Academy International Schools is done by filling out the registration form on the school's official website with the following information: student's name, ID number, date of birth, gender, requested grade level, and parent/guardian details.

The school offers more than one payment option for tuition fees, for parents' convenience, including:

  • Installments over four payments
  • Payment via credit cards (Mada, Visa, Mastercard)
  • Direct bank transfer

Foundational Stage: Kindergarten (KG1–KG3) The school opens its doors to children in the first years of their educational journey, within an environment that intelligently blends play and structured learning. This stage covers:

  • Building foundational language, motor, and sensory-perceptual skills
  • Instilling sound values and behavioral habits in a child-friendly way
  • Building self-confidence and independence
  • Preparing the child psychologically and socially for a smooth transition to primary school

This stage lays the cornerstone for an ambitious educational journey, so that the child leaves it having gained an early love of learning.

Primary School (Grade 1–Grade 6) Here, the American curriculum is clearly reflected in the academic subjects, through:

  • Teaching Arabic Language and Islamic Studies as core subjects that root the student's identity
  • Teaching Mathematics, Science, and STEM subjects according to the American curriculum in English, preparing students for globally recognized methods of thinking, analysis, and problem-building
  • Modern teaching methods that account for individual differences among students to ensure every student excels
  • Active-learning activities that give students problem-solving and teamwork skills

Religious and Values Program (running alongside all stages) Structured Islamic Studies integrating ethics and behavioral values with academic content, so that Islamic education is not a subject separate from the student's character, but part of their daily conduct and interaction with those around them.

Future Skills Development Program (embedded within the curriculum) Through active learning, the school integrates the following skills across all stages: creativity and problem-solving, critical thinking, and basic digital skills.

There is no mixing between boys' and girls' classes at Sidrah Knowledge Academy International Schools.

Full fee details are available on the school's page on the Madares (mdares.ai) platform.

Activities at Sidrah Knowledge Academy:

  • Arabic language and calligraphy activities
  • Celebrating international days
  • Quran memorization activities, such as competitions and religious events
  • STEM and science activities
  • Sports activities
  • Educational trips

The curriculum adopted at Sidrah Knowledge Academy International Schools is the American curriculum.

Sidrah Knowledge Academy International Schools is located in Al-Sawari District, Obhur, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Yes, Sidrah Knowledge Academy International Schools provides its students with safe and comfortable transportation services.

Sidrah Knowledge Academy International Schools includes a range of facilities designed to serve the educational process:

  • Dedicated Kindergarten spaces
  • Science labs
  • Computer lab
  • Library
  • Prayer hall (Musalla)
  • Indoor and outdoor courtyards and playgrounds
  • Activity classrooms

Sidrah Knowledge Academy International Schools places student safety at the top of its priorities, based on its full commitment to the Ministry of Education's requirements for schools:

  • Adopting official safety standards in the design of buildings, facilities, and equipment
  • A safe, supervised school environment ensuring continuous oversight within classrooms and courtyards
  • Qualified teaching and administrative staff, who undergo rigorous selection standards before direct interaction with students
  • Organized entry and exit systems to ensure the safe handover and pickup of students
  • Psychological and social care that supports student well-being alongside physical safety
  • Full compliance with official regulations and accreditation by the Ministry of Education

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