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Muscat International School By Amity

Oman, Muscat

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees OMR 3,680 - 7,500
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 970
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum
Typical class size 22
Introduction

Muscat International School By Amity is a British-curriculum international day school in Qurum, Muscat (Opposite Qurum Natural Park), serving children aged 3 to 18 across Foundation Stage, Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form. The school follows the National Curriculum of England, delivering Cambridge iGCSEs and Cambridge A Levels in the secondary years, with an alternative Omani General Education Diploma pathway available. Instruction is provided in English, and the school's curriculum includes specialist provision in Arabic (A and B), Arabic Social Studies, Islamic Studies for Muslim students and French (introduced in Years 5–6); the Early Years also receive specialist Arabic, PE and swimming lessons. The purpose-built c.30,000 sqm campus includes libraries, science and ICT laboratories, art and music studios, a makers room, a black-box theatre, a 250-seat auditorium, a temperature-controlled swimming pool, an 11-a-side football pitch, a circuit running track and indoor and outdoor sports courts. The secondary programme also offers the International Project Qualification and structured university guidance for Sixth Form students.

Opposit Qurum Natural Park, Al Shati Street, Qurum, Oman

The Essentials

Muscat International School By Amity has 970 pupils, typical class sizes of 22, instruction in English.

Location
Muscat International School By Amity is in the Qurum district of Muscat, on Al Shati Street opposite Qurum Natural Park. The campus is in central Muscat with good access to major roads and local neighbourhoods. The area is residential and family-friendly, with parks and amenities nearby.

Stages
The school is structured into Foundation Stage (FS1 and FS2), Primary (Y1–Y6), and Secondary (Y7–Sixth Form). This mirrors the English-style progression from early years through to sixth form.

Type
The school is a private, co-educational day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix
MIS describes its student community as diverse with students from multiple nationalities; exact counts, the most common nationality, and the local-to-international ratio are not published.

Additional learning support
The school describes an inclusive learning environment that recognises diverse learning needs and preferences. Specific SEN provisions are not detailed in publicly available MIS materials.

Country affiliation
The school follows the English National Curriculum.

Religious affiliation
No religious affiliation is indicated.

School day structure
School days run Sunday to Thursday from 7:30am to 4:30pm; Saturdays operate 7:30am to 12:30pm.

Bus service
Transport is provided by an outsourced school transport provider; an extensive fleet of buses is available and parents can register interest with the Admissions Team.
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement
Uniforms are required for all year groups. They are sold on the school premises before the start of the Academic Year, with prices listed in the uniform guidelines.

Food Options
The campus includes a cafeteria on site; no published details are provided about specific menus, hot meals, dietary options, or snack facilities.

Governance and Ownership
Muscat International School By Amity is governed by Muscat Education Services LLC and is part of the Amity Education Group, a global network of international schools.
Fees

Annual tuition at Muscat International School By Amity ranges from OMR 3,680 to OMR 7,500 for 2026/27.

Registration / Application Fees
- A one-time non-refundable registration fee of OMR 300 is charged for all new admissions to secure a child's place.
- A non-refundable re-enrolment deposit of OMR 450 is requested during the third term for returning students; this deposit is adjusted against the following year's fees.

Tuition fees — Annual and per-term (Academic Year 2025–2026)
- FS1: Annual OMR 3,680 — Per term OMR 1,226.67 (annual ÷ 3).
- FS2: Annual OMR 4,200 — Per term OMR 1,400.00 (annual ÷ 3).
- Year 1: Annual OMR 4,750 — Per term OMR 1,583.33 (annual ÷ 3).
- Year 2: Annual OMR 4,750 — Per term OMR 1,583.33 (annual ÷ 3).
- Year 3: Annual OMR 4,750 — Per term OMR 1,583.33 (annual ÷ 3).
- Year 4: Annual OMR 4,750 — Per term OMR 1,583.33 (annual ÷ 3).
- Year 5: Annual OMR 4,750 — Per term OMR 1,583.33 (annual ÷ 3).
- Year 6: Annual OMR 5,250 — Per term OMR 1,750.00 (annual ÷ 3).
- Year 7: Annual OMR 5,250 — Per term OMR 1,750.00 (annual ÷ 3).
- Year 8: Annual OMR 5,250 — Per term OMR 1,750.00 (annual ÷ 3).
- Year 9: Annual OMR 6,300 — Per term OMR 2,100.00 (annual ÷ 3).
- Year 10: Annual OMR 6,300 — Per term OMR 2,100.00 (annual ÷ 3).
- Year 11: Annual OMR 6,300 — Per term OMR 2,100.00 (annual ÷ 3).
- Year 12: Annual OMR 7,500 — Per term OMR 2,500.00 (annual ÷ 3).

(Note: the school offers the option to pay the full year in one payment or to pay term-wise; the per-term figures above are calculated by dividing the published annual fee by three based on the school academic calendar.)

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition fees are due on or before 10 working days before the start of each term. An invoice is issued upon confirmation of admission and parents must ensure fees are paid before the student joins classes.
- Parents may pay the full year in one payment or opt to pay term-wise. Fees for a student enrolling mid-term are charged on a pro-rata basis from the student's start date.
- Withdrawals must be submitted in writing to the Admissions Officer and a 30-day notification period is required.

Refund information
- Refund processing requires a minimum of 30 working days from receipt of a complete signed withdrawal form with supporting documents.
- Where a student has attended during the term the school retains a portion of tuition as follows: if attendance was 1–3 weeks, the school retains the value of one full month; if attendance was more than 3 weeks up to 6 weeks, the school retains the value of two full months; if attendance was more than 6 weeks during the term, the school retains the value of the full term.

Boarding
- Boarding is not provided. The school operates as a day school and offers an outsourced bus service for pupils; any bus service is charged separately.

Other costs and fees
- Uniforms, transport, ministry textbooks, external examinations, digital tools, school trips and excursions, after-school programmes, meal plans and extracurricular activities carry additional charges.
- Uniform items and prices are published; example items and prices include: polo T-shirt OMR 10.50–11.00, trousers/skorts OMR 10.50–13.65, shirts OMR 10.50–12.55, blazer OMR 39.50, PE kit items OMR 9.45–16.00, swim items OMR 4.70–16.00. Uniforms are available for purchase on campus in August or via the school supplier online.
- Transport is provided through an outsourced provider; fees and routes are administered separately by the Admissions/Transport team. No fixed transport rates are published on the fees page.

Payment methods and bank details
- Accepted payment methods: Cash, cheque, bank transfer and credit/debit card. Cheques should be made payable to Muscat Education Services LLC. Payments can also be made in person at the school cashier.
- Bank transfer details (payments should be made in OMR): Account Name: Muscat Education Services LLC; Account No: 0102-052629-001; IBAN: OM670370000102052629001; SWIFT: AUBO OM RU ALH; Branch: Wattaya Branch; Bank: Ahli Islamic. Parents should include the student's registration number or name with all transfers.

Consequences of non-payment
- Non-payment may lead to withholding of report cards and transfer certificates, suspension from school or suspension of access to digital resources until outstanding dues are settled. Families will receive notification emails before suspension procedures are applied.

If any figures above require reference to the original published material, the numeric values and procedures above are taken from the school's current published fee schedule, fee policy, uniform price list and academic calendar for the 2025–2026 academic year.
Academics

Muscat International School By Amity teaches British Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
Muscat International School By Amity follows the National Curriculum for England, enhanced for the Omani context and supported by the Cambridge programme of study. Foundation Stage (FS1 and FS2) uses the Early Years Foundation Stage framework with play-based, child-centred learning across seven areas, plus specialist Arabic, Physical Education and swimming, and See, Say, Write phonics. In Primary (Y1–Y6), Key Stage 1 emphasizes literacy and numeracy with See, Say, Write, and includes Computing, Music, PE, Arabic A/B, Islamic Studies for Muslim students and Arabic Social Studies. Key Stage 2 adds subject-specialist teaching, introduces French in Years 5–6, and includes an enhanced PSHE programme with continuous assessment and external tests such as CAT4, NGRT, PASS and GL Assessments. Secondary offers Key Stage 3 aligned to Cambridge International specifications, Cambridge iGCSE in Years 9–10, and Cambridge A Levels in Years 11–12, with Omani GED as an alternative pathway and IPQ available as an additional qualification. A dedicated university guidance service supports progression to higher education at leading universities worldwide.

Higher Education Progression
A dedicated university guidance service supports progression to higher education at leading universities worldwide.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
SEL is supported through pastoral care at the heart of Muscat International School By Amity, with a safe, happy environment and an extensive extra-curricular programme designed to build resilience, and staff are described as pastoral guides.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The school describes inclusive learning and an entitlement to a learning experience that respects diversity and removes barriers, but it does not publicly disclose specific SEN provisions or whether it is a specialist SEN institution.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The school does not publicly disclose information regarding English as an Additional Language (EAL) provision.

Mental Wellbeing
Mental wellbeing is supported through pastoral care and a safe environment; the Principal states pastoral care is at the heart of the school and that extra-curricular activities help to develop resilience.

Safeguarding
Safeguarding is addressed in the context of pastoral care and a safe environment, but MIS materials do not publish explicit safeguarding policies on the site.
Parent Experience

History
Muscat International School By Amity was established in 1989. It became part of the Amity Education Group through a merger that integrated MIS into a global network of Amity schools. The current brand-new campus in Qurum hosts state-of-the-art facilities to support a contemporary international education. The school follows the National Curriculum of England, adapted to meet the needs of its international student community in Muscat. As part of Amity, MIS benefits from the group's global reach and access to Amity's worldwide network of campuses and programs.

Community
Muscat International School By Amity hosts a diverse international community with 54 nationalities represented. The brand-new 30,000 square metre campus in Qurum offers facilities such as a 250-seat grand auditorium, science and ICT labs, an art studio, a music studio and other specialist spaces. The co-curricular program emphasizes sport and performing arts, with opportunities to participate during and after school. Alumni progress to universities worldwide, reflecting the school's focus on global opportunities.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Parent engagement is coordinated through the school's Parent Relations Executive (PRE), who serves as a primary contact for families. The PRE handles communications, event coordination, and responses to parent inquiries. Public events for families include school tours and open days, organized in collaboration with the Admissions team. The school's performing arts and sport programs provide occasions for parent involvement in arts events and competitions. An academic calendar published by MIS outlines term dates and holidays to help families plan participation in events.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
Muscat International School By Amity operates on a brand-new campus on a 30,000 sqm plot with state-of-the-art facilities across Foundation Stage, Primary and Secondary. The facilities are designed to support a broad curriculum in academics, arts and sports and to inspire learning inside and outside the classroom. Premium features include technology-enabled classrooms, a 250-seat Grand Auditorium, temperature-controlled pools, an 11-a-side football field, a circuit running track, an indoor multi-sport hall, outdoor courts, art and music studios, science and ICT laboratories, a Black Box Theatre, a cafeteria, and primary and secondary libraries. The environment fosters inquisitiveness, creativity, and innovation.

Sports Facilities
Sport facilities include a football field (11-a-side), a 350m running track, an indoor multisport hall, and swimming pools.

Academic Facilities
Academic facilities include spacious, technology-enabled classrooms, science and ICT laboratories, and libraries for primary and secondary. Additional spaces include art and music studios, a Black Box Theatre, and a makers room for design thinking and project-based learning.

Extra Curricular Facilities
The school offers a broad extra-curricular programme with clubs, societies, publications, and intra- and inter-school competitions. A vibrant performing arts programme and extensive sports participation are part of the offering, enabling creative and athletic enrichment beyond classwork.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Muscat International School by Amity follows the National Curriculum of England. It offers Foundation Stage (FS1 & FS2), Primary (Y1–Y6) and Secondary (Y7–Sixth Form). The curriculum balances subject knowledge with critical thinking and problem solving, and emphasizes independence and responsibility. The school provides university counselling and supports graduates to progress to higher education worldwide, with alumni placements in universities across the Middle East, the UK, Canada, the USA and Europe.

Arts & Creative
Muscat International School by Amity offers a comprehensive performing arts programme, including music, drama and dance. Facilities include an auditorium, black box theatre, a dance studio and a well‑equipped music department with practice rooms and rehearsal spaces, supporting students to develop creativity, self‑expression and collaboration.

Social & Hobbies
Co-curricular activities form a core part of the MIS by Amity experience, with a structured programme across Foundation Stage to Secondary. Activities run during the day and after school and cover sport and enrichment programmes, enabling students to explore talents and develop new interests. The programme is designed to identify talents and passions and nurture them over time.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Pastoral care sits at the heart of MIS by Amity. The school provides a safe, happy environment where students are supported by caring staff, and independence, questioning and life‑long learning are encouraged. An extensive extra‑curricular programme supports well‑being through sport and the creative arts.
Languages

Language Provision
The school follows the National Curriculum for England, enhanced to reflect the Omani context and supported by the Cambridge programme of study. Arabic is taught as a subject (Arabic A and B) and Arabic Social Studies; Islamic Studies is provided for Muslim students. French is introduced as a Modern Foreign Language in Years 5 and 6. In the Foundation Stage, specialist lessons in Arabic support early language development.
Admissions

Admissions
1. Step 1: Submit an Online Inquiry Form and follow the steps to complete the online application. 2. Step 2: The Admissions team will contact you to schedule a play-based observation or an assessment for your child. 3. Step 3: The Admissions team confirms the outcome of your application, usually within 48 hours. Moving between schools is supported; new students are onboarded throughout the academic year. Admissions documents required: birth certificate, immunisation record, passport photo, passport copy, current school/nursery progress report, primary guardian passport copy, and a passport photo of the parent or authorised pickup. After an offer is accepted, enrollment information is provided to the parents. Operational hours: Sunday to Thursday 7:30am–4:30pm; Saturday 7:30am–12:30pm.
School Events
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