GEMS British International School Riyadh

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

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Instructs in English

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Introduction

GEMS British International School Riyadh (GBISR) is a British-curriculum school in the Al Yarmuk district of Riyadh, published as part of the GEMS Education network. The school states it delivers the Cambridge British Curriculum and accepts pupils from FS1 to Year 6 (ages 3–10). GBISR publishes a purpose-built campus offering bright classrooms, STEAM labs and creative studios, and describes its programme as enriched with STEM, creativity, active learning and personalised, future-ready skill development. Contact details on the school site give the location as 6740 Al Moulaida, Al Yarmuk, Riyadh (postal code 13251). Directory and recruitment postings associated with the school identify English as the medium of instruction and indicate Arabic and Spanish teacher roles, suggesting provision in those languages. The school's materials emphasise the GEMS network affiliation and an approach that combines the Cambridge curriculum with innovation and personalised learning for early and primary stages.

6740 Al Moulaida, Al Yarmuk, 13251, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Where is GBISR located?

GBISR sits on a purpose-built campus at 6740 Al Moulaida, Al Yarmuk, Riyadh, 13251, in the Al Yarmuk area. The campus features bright classrooms, STEAM laboratories and creative studios that support discovery and collaboration.

What age range and year groups does GBISR serve?

GBISR serves children aged 3 to 10, covering FS1 to Year 6. This aligns with the early years and primary program offered at the Riyadh campus.

What curriculum does GBISR follow?

GBISR follows the Cambridge Primary Curriculum within the British Cambridge framework, delivering rigorous academics enriched with STEM and active learning. The approach emphasizes creativity, critical thinking and problem solving.

Is GBISR a day school or boarding school?

GBISR is a day school; there is no boarding provision. The school serves early years and primary year groups on a day-basis.

Are there published application or registration fees for GBISR?

Public materials do not publish itemised application or registration fees or their SAR amounts. For exact figures, prospective families should contact the admissions team.

Are tuition fees published for the 2026–27 academic year?

No numeric tuition figures by year group are published publicly for 2026/27 (or 2025/26). The school has not released a public tuition schedule.

How can I inquire about admissions for the 2026–2027 year?

Pre-registration for 2026–2027 is open. For inquiries you can email Admissions@gbis-riyadh.com or call +966 557812649.

What are the core features of GBISR's curriculum?

GBISR follows the Cambridge Curriculum rooted in the Cambridge British Curriculum, with strong emphasis on STEM and active learning, and a focus on future-ready skills like creativity, critical thinking and problem solving.

Do GBISR publish exam results or class sizes?

Public information does not publish exam results or student-teacher ratios. The school emphasizes personalized learning with flexible spaces to support each child's pace.

How does the program prepare students for higher education or lifelong learning?

The program is designed to prepare students for continued study and lifelong learning in a rapidly changing world ahead, combining solid academic foundations with transferable skills.

What campus facilities does GBISR offer?

The campus includes bright classrooms, STEAM laboratories and creative studios designed for discovery and collaboration. Flexible spaces and tailored teaching support a personalized learning journey.

Are there dedicated spaces for STEM or arts?

Yes; there are STEAM laboratories and creative studios to support hands-on inquiry and collaborative projects as part of the Cambridge Curriculum.

How does GBISR support personalized learning through its facilities?

The campus is designed with flexible spaces and tailored teaching to adapt to each child's pace and potential within an inclusive, caring community.

Is GBISR part of a larger education network?

Yes, GBISR is part of the GEMS Education network, providing a global community with local roots in Riyadh.

Is GBISR a day school?

Yes, GBISR is a day school; there is no boarding provision.

What is GBISR's relation to the GEMS Education network and its history?

GBISR is part of the GEMS Education network, which has a legacy of over 60 years in world-class education. The school combines the Cambridge Curriculum with local Riyadh roots to deliver personalized learning.

What best describes GBISR's community focus?

GBISR emphasizes an inclusive, caring community where every pupil belongs, is valued, and feels supported as they grow intellectually, socially and emotionally within a global network and local context.

What is GBISR's history and connection to GEMS Education?

GBISR is part of the GEMS Education network, which has a long‑standing history of international education (the GEMS Difference reflects a legacy of over 60 years). The school is rooted in the Cambridge British Curriculum and aims to provide a personalized learning journey.

How does GBISR connect with the Riyadh community and what community activities exist?

GBISR aims to blend a global network with strong ties to the Riyadh community. Public information does not specify particular community events or activities.

How can families arrange a visit or learn more about GBISR?

For more information or to arrange a visit, contact the admissions team at admissions@gbis-riyadh.com or +966 557812649. The campus address is 6740 Al Moulaida, Al Yarmuk, Riyadh 13251.

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