School Directory in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is home to thousands of government, private and international schools across its cities and regions, offering a wide range of curricula for every stage and goal. This guide helps you browse schools in Saudi Arabia, compare them, and choose the right one for your child.

What you can do here

• Browse every school in Saudi Arabia in one place.
• Filter by city, district, curriculum, stage, fees and gender.
• Compare schools and view photos, location, fees and contact details.
• Search directly by school name from the search bar.

Schools by city

Most schools are concentrated in the major cities — jump straight to yours:

• Schools in Riyadh
• Schools in Jeddah
• Schools in Makkah
• Schools in Dammam
• Schools in Madinah
• Schools in Al-Khobar

Types of schools

• National schools: the accredited Saudi curriculum at a reasonable cost — read the guide.
• International schools: global curricula (British/American/IB) taught in English — read the guide.
• Kindergartens: early years and pre-primary.
• Special-education schools: specialist programmes and support.

Curricula

• Saudi curriculum — guide
• British curriculum — guide
• American curriculum — guide
• IB (International Baccalaureate) — guide

How to choose the right school

• Pick the curriculum that fits your child's path.
• Balance location against the daily commute.
• Compare total fees, not just the headline tuition.
• Check accreditation, facilities and parent reviews.
• Visit on a normal school day before deciding.

For more, see the guide to choosing the right school.