Horizon International School - Riyadh

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees SAR 14,175 - 32,750

Ages 3 - 18 years

Type Co-educational

Opened 1999

Bus Service No

Academic offering

Curriculum American Curriculum, British Curriculum

Taught languages Arabic, English

Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Service and Sustainability

Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service

Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Kindergarten

Introduction

Horizon International School in Riyadh delivers an international education by offering both American and British curricula within a single program. Founded in 1999, the school serves a diverse student body while upholding Arab and Islamic identity in its approach to learning and student life. The curriculum is built around an American-British framework and is supported by accreditation from AdvancED, WASC, and AIAA. Students have access to a broad range of courses and assessments that align with both systems, with the aim of providing flexibility for families seeking a global education. The school supports boy and girl participation in organized athletics and offers extracurriculars that include technology mentoring, visual arts, drama, poetry, and service activities. Horizon emphasizes a balanced, full-school experience, combining academics with arts, service, and sports to prepare students for higher education and responsible citizenship. Arab and Islamic identity is integrated into daily life and learning. This blend supports international mindedness alongside strong local heritage.

Abdullah Alanqari St, Al Wurud, Riyadh 12252, Saudi Arabia

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Fees

Academics

Curriculum

Horizon International School Educational experiences Register students Parents School staff welcome to Horizon International School We are an international school with a strong academic curriculum in all subjects while maintaining our Arab and Islamic identity. American British Curriculum AdvancED, WASC, and AIAA accreditations More Founded 1999 latest news 10 8 - 2024 Dear Parents , Due to the intensity of registration , our school gates will be open for student registration starting from next week according to the schedule below . 30 7 - 2024 American British Curricula 30 7 - 2024 parents memo for parents 30 7 - 2024 Parents / Teachers Meeting Our schools mobile application Various services School Achievements News Archive Video albums Photo albums

Student Teacher Ratio

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Exam Results

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Gifted and Talented

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school maintains students' physical and mental health as part of its wellbeing focus. A health care policy ensures a healthy atmosphere conducive to learning. The school relies on a student supervisor to manage nursing duties when there is no full-time nurse, and this supervisor holds a first aid certificate. In emergencies, students are transported by school bus to hospital, and parents are informed immediately. Hygiene is prioritized with daily cleaning of classrooms, corridors, and bathrooms, and the provision of soap and cleaners.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The school treats students equitably, including those with disabilities or other special needs, and meets the individual learning needs of students.

Mental Wellbeing

Mental wellbeing is recognized as a vital component of student health; the health care policy emphasizes a healthy, supportive environment for learning.

Safeguarding

The school effectively manages and implements programs for child protection and student welfare; staff undertake ongoing professional development and comply with government and school policies to safeguard students.

Parent Experience

History

Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

Tech Mentoring is offered as an extracurricular activity. Tech Mentoring is listed among the activity options in Horizon International School's extracurricular section. Fine Arts (visual arts, art appreciation, drama, poetry) and Service are listed as other activity options.

Arts & Creative

Fine Arts (visual arts, art appreciation, drama, poetry) is available as an extracurricular activity. It is listed as one of the activity options. The program includes experiences in visual arts, drama, and poetry. These activities are part of the school's extracurricular offerings.

Social & Hobbies

Football, volleyball, basketball, and table tennis are offered as extracurricular activities. The activities involve interactions with students from other schools. Athletics are provided for both boys and girls. Horizon International School provides organized sports for boys and girls.

Community & Service

Service is listed as an extracurricular activity. It is included among the activity options. Participation in service activities is part of Horizon International School's extracurricular program. The available options include Fine Arts, Tech Mentoring, Service, and Athletics.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Athletics are part of the extracurricular program. Horizon International School provides organized sports for boys and girls. Football, volleyball, basketball, and table tennis are available. These activities support physical activity and well-being.

Languages

Language Provision

English is the language of instruction. An English-only policy is enforced on campus, with Arabic lessons forming part of the curriculum. Students are expected to speak English at all times during school and school-related activities to support English language development. Arabic lessons are included in the curriculum.

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Accreditations

Admissions

Horizon International School boys girls kg Join us! Horizon International School Educational experiences Register Join us! Horizon International School Educational experiences Register students Parents School staff welcome to Horizon International School We are an international school with a strong academic curriculum in all subjects while maintaining our Arab and Islamic identity. American British Curriculum AdvancED, WASC, and AIAA accreditations More Founded 1999 latest news 10 8 - 2024 Dear Parents , Due to the intensity of registration , our school gates will be open for student registration starting from next week according to the schedule below . 30 7 - 2024 American British Curricula 30 7 - 2024 parents memo for parents 30 7 - 2024 Parents / Teachers Meeting Our schools mobile application Various services School Achievements News Archive Video albums Photo albums

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FAQs

What curriculum does Horizon International School – Riyadh offer?

Horizon offers a dual American and British curriculum, blending US and UK frameworks to support flexible university pathways and personalized learning. English is the language of instruction, with Arabic included in the curriculum, and the school maintains an Arab and Islamic identity.

Is Horizon a day school and is it co-educational?

Yes. Horizon International School – Riyadh is a co-educational day school established in 1999.

When was Horizon International School – Riyadh established and what is its educational aim?

The school was established in 1999 and aims to deliver an international curriculum while honoring local traditions, maintaining an Arab-Islamic identity and fostering global competencies.

What accreditations does Horizon hold?

Horizon is accredited by AdvancED, WASC, and AIAA.

How does the dual US-UK curriculum support university pathways?

The curriculum combines United States and United Kingdom frameworks to support flexible university pathways and personalized learning.

Are there publicly available exam results or college destinations for Horizon students?

Detailed exam results and specific higher education destinations are not provided in the available information.

What extracurricular activities does Horizon offer?

Horizon offers Fine Arts (visual arts, art appreciation, drama, poetry), Tech Mentoring, Service, and organized Athletics for both boys and girls, including football, volleyball, basketball, and table tennis.

Are athletics available for both boys and girls at Horizon?

Yes, organized sports are provided for both boys and girls.

What does the Fine Arts program include at Horizon?

Fine Arts includes experiences in visual arts, drama, and poetry.

How does Horizon support student wellbeing and safeguarding?

The school has a health care policy focused on physical and mental health, a student supervisor with first-aid certification when there is no full-time nurse, emergency transport to hospital with parental notification, and safeguarding programs with ongoing staff development.

Does Horizon provide support for students with special needs?

Yes, Horizon treats students equitably, including those with disabilities or other special needs, and aims to meet their individual learning requirements.

What measures does Horizon take for safeguarding and welfare?

Staff participate in safeguarding and student welfare programs, with ongoing professional development and adherence to government and school policies to safeguard students.

What languages are taught and what is the language policy at Horizon?

English is the language of instruction with an English-only policy on campus; Arabic lessons are included as part of the curriculum.

Is there a bilingual or immersion program at Horizon?

There is no explicit bilingual program indicated; the campus operates with English as the primary language of instruction and Arabic included in the curriculum.

What is Horizon's approach to community and culture?

Horizon integrates international study with local culture to develop global competencies while honoring heritage, and it aims to foster a welcoming, inclusive community for diverse learners.

What is Horizon's history and how does the school engage with families?

Horizon was established in 1999 and emphasizes an Arab-Islamic identity within an international framework; details about a PTA or specific community events are not provided in the available information.

Is there an English-only policy on campus?

Yes. An English-only policy is enforced on campus, with Arabic lessons forming part of the curriculum.

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