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Al Jazeera Academy

Qatar, Doha

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees QAR 28,000 - 63,250
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1800
Bus Service No
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Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, Arabic Curriculum

PO Box 22250, Doha Qatar

www.aja.edu.qa
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The Essentials

Al Jazeera Academy has 1,800 pupils, instruction in English.

Location
Al Jazeera Academy is located in Doha, Qatar, in the Mesaimeer area. The mailing address is PO Box 22250, Doha, Qatar. It is part of the Ta'allum Group and operates within the Doha city area.

Stages
The school is organized into three levels: Infant School (early years), Junior School (primary), and Secondary School (secondary). These sections are clearly presented in the site navigation.

Type
The school is co-educational for younger year groups; from Year 4 onward, boys and girls are taught in single-sex classes in separate wings within the same building. It operates as a day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix
The student body is multi-national, with a majority of pupils being local Qatari. The exact number of nationalities represented is not published in official materials; sources indicate that most students are native Qatari.

Additional learning support
The Learning Support Department runs the Knowledge Centre to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Provisions include Individualized Support Plans, Specialist Support, referrals and assessments, inclusive resources, and Lexia Reading Core5, with ongoing collaboration with parents.

Country affiliation
The school is located in Qatar and emphasizes Qatari identification; there is no formal affiliation to a foreign country.

Religious affiliation
Islamic values underpin the school's ethos; there is no formal religious denomination affiliation.

School day structure
The school week runs Sunday to Thursday. Infant timetables show early arrivals around 6:45–7:00am with earliest finish around 1:00pm; Key Stage 1 finishes around 1:30pm; Junior and Senior School finish around 1:30pm, including breaks and a prayer period during the day.

Bus service
There is no published information about a school-run bus service in the official materials; families typically arrange private transport or use public transport.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Al Jazeera Academy ranges from QAR 28,000 to QAR 63,250 for 2026/27.

Application / Registration / Reservation fees

- Assessment fee (new students Year 1–Year 12): QAR 537.
- Registration fee (one-time, new students): QAR 3,222 — payable once the student has passed the entrance exam to confirm a seat. Non‑refundable.
- Reservation fee (existing students): QAR 3,222 — discounted from Semester 1 fees. Non‑refundable.

Tuition fees by year group (semester amounts and annual total)
- Nursery (standard): Semester 1 QAR 15,025; Semester 2 QAR 14,000; Annual total QAR 30,050. A special discounted annual rate for new nursery students is QAR 28,000.
- Reception: Semester 1 QAR 15,025; Semester 2 QAR 15,025; Annual total QAR 30,050.
- Year 1 – Year 6: Semester 1 QAR 19,775; Semester 2 QAR 19,775; Annual total QAR 39,550.
- Year 7 – Year 9: Semester 1 QAR 24,700; Semester 2 QAR 24,700; Annual total QAR 49,400.
- Year 10 – Year 11: Semester 1 QAR 29,625; Semester 2 QAR 29,625; Annual total QAR 59,250.
- Year 12: Semester 1 QAR 31,625; Semester 2 QAR 31,625; Annual total QAR 63,250.

Other mandatory / optional fees and charges
- Learning support (optional, for students who use the service) — charged per semester and per year group: Nursery & Reception QAR 3,727 / QAR 3,726 (semesters) — annual QAR 7,453; Year 1–6 QAR 4,897 per semester (annual QAR 9,794); Year 7–9 QAR 6,121 per semester (annual QAR 12,242); Year 10–12 QAR 7,346 / QAR 7,345 per semester (annual QAR 14,691). Payment terms for learning support follow the same rules as regular tuition.
- Books fees (annual, covers textbooks and necessary educational materials; excludes stationery and copybooks): Nursery & Reception QAR 537; Year 1–6 QAR 1,289; Year 7–10 QAR 2,148; Year 11–12: pay only for books purchased.
- Uniforms: Available from an on‑site supplier; parents may purchase from other suppliers provided the Academy's approved design and colours are used. The school operates a uniform shop on campus.
- Transportation: The Academy does not provide transportation.
- Damage charges: Parents may be charged for damage to school property caused by their child.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is payable in two equal instalments (two semesters). Semester 1 and Semester 2 amounts equal half the annual tuition unless otherwise stated.
- Semester 1 payment is due within one month from the start of Semester 1. Semester 2 payment deadline is set for February 28 of the applicable academic year. Book fees and other non‑tuition fees must be paid with the Semester 1 payment. Post‑dated cheques for each semester are accepted (first cheque dated no later than 30 days from the start of Semester 1; second cheque dated for the Semester 2 deadline).
- Returned cheques: the school will contact parents to arrange payment within two days; repeated returned cheques are forwarded to the Legal Department. Consequences for non‑payment include withholding academic reports, refusal to register for the next academic year, and suspension of certificates or enrolment confirmation.

Refund information and withdrawal charges
- Refunds of tuition are managed under a defined scale: 100% refund of a full semester fee (after deducting the reservation fee) is allowed if the Registrar and Finance Departments are notified in writing of withdrawal with zero attendance within the first 30 days after the start of a semester.
- If withdrawal is submitted within 15 calendar days from the first day of a semester, a prorated fee or the full reservation fee (whichever is higher) is charged for days attended. If withdrawal is submitted within 30 calendar days, one month's fee or full reservation (whichever is higher) is charged. No fees are refunded if Finance and Registration are not notified in writing within the first 30 days after the semester start. Book fees are non‑refundable once books have been issued and the student has attended class. Refunds for expelled students are prorated based on attendance. Excess payments related to MOE vouchers are refunded after appropriate deductions or carried forward on request. Advance tablet payments are refundable if the student is withdrawn without receiving the tablet, subject to IT confirmation.

Boarding fees
- The Academy operates as a day school; there are no boarding provisions or boarding fees.

Fee payment options and bank details
- Accepted payment methods: Cash; Cheque; Credit card; Direct bank deposit; Bank transfer; Ministry of Education voucher for eligible Qatari students. For direct bank deposit or transfer, parents should provide a copy of the deposit slip or transfer and include the student's name and number as reference.
- Academy bank details provided by the school for transfers: Account name: AL JAZEERA ACADEMY; Bank: Qatar Islamic Bank – Corporate Branch, Doha; IBAN: QA60 QISB 0000 0000 0111 8598 2002 2. (Use the Academy's reference instructions when submitting payment slips to pay@aja.edu.qa.)

Consequences for non‑payment and administrative points
- The school may withhold reports, block registration for external exams for Years 10–12, suspend classroom access, and refuse seat confirmation for the following year until balances are cleared. The Academy reserves the right to block students in the MOE system to prevent registration at other schools until zero balance is confirmed. Company‑sponsored families are expected to pay according to the school schedule and seek reimbursement from their sponsor as required.

Sources used for the figures above include the Academy's published Fees Policy and recognised school‑fees listings that consolidate the Academy's published tuition schedule.
Academics

Al Jazeera Academy teaches British Curriculum, Arabic Curriculum for students aged 4 to 18.

Curriculum
Al Jazeera Academy uses a Ta'allum Group curriculum across Infant, Junior, and Secondary; the Secondary program is based on the National Curriculum for England and Wales, adapted to Qatar's MOE requirements and Ta'allum policies. In Secondary (Years 7–12), students progress through Key Stages 3–5, with Year 9 beginning IGCSE courses in core subjects, Year 10 selecting up to four additional IGCSE subjects, and Year 12 offering AS Level courses, with Ta'allum partner schools developing two-year A Levels. Arabic and Islamic Studies are compulsory, with Qatar History and Makarem also integrated as part of MOE directives. Infant and Junior curricula are UK-based, with Ta'allum Infant Schools following the UK National Curriculum for English (EYFS) and Year 1–2 combining English, Maths, Science, Design/Technology, Computing, Qatar History, Life Skills and PE with Arabic, Islamic Studies, Holy Quran and Makarem. Across all stages, literacy and numeracy are prioritized, technology is embedded (tablets and AI tools), and the curriculum integrates Tarbeya values, Islamic identity and Qatar's heritage.
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Admissions

Admissions
Admission is open for 2025-2026 for KG1 through Year 12 at Al Jazeera Academy. Online admission is via the Ta'allum Group portal, and applicants can register multiple children using a single login. The online registration system comprises three modules: New Application, Continue Application, and Add Student, and the application must be completed in English; payment is not required at the time of applying. Required documents include copies of the parent(s)' and student's Qatari ID (or resident/work visa for non-Qatari), birth certificate, passport, and, for KG1–KG2, the previous school report.
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