National primary in a mixed-gender setting
This list gathers national schools across Saudi Arabia that offer the primary stage in co-ed classes with boys and girls together under the accredited Saudi curriculum. It suits families who prefer a shared environment in the early years alongside solid Arabic education close to the child's identity.
What to weigh up
Co-ed national primary schools differ in class size, English-support programmes, activities and annual fees even though they follow the same curriculum. Compare your shortlist on location and facilities before booking a visit.
Frequently asked questions
Are there co-ed national primary schools in Saudi Arabia?
Yes, mixed-gender teaching is available in the primary stage at some national schools, where boys and girls study together under the Saudi curriculum accredited by the Ministry of Education, most often in the early grades.Up to which grade does co-ed teaching continue in national schools?
It varies by school; some keep classes mixed throughout primary, while others separate boys and girls after certain grades. Check each school's policy on its own page.





























