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One World International School (OWIS) Al Jazeera

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees SAR 34,750 - 47,550
Ages 3 - 11 years
Type Co-educational
Bus Service Yes
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum
Taught languages Arabic
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, STEM
Clubs Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies, Leadership and Professional
Stages Early Years, Kindergarten, Elementary
Introduction

OWIS Al Jazeera Riyadh is the second OWIS campus in Saudi Arabia, located at District 11, Al Jazeera, Riyadh. It delivers an enhanced American curriculum rooted in Common Core Standards and NGSS, integrated with Saudi values. The program is designed to be hands-on, design-thinking oriented, and student-centered, welcoming learners from KG 1 to Grade 5. The campus sits within the Global Schools Group network, alongside 64 campuses across 11 countries, and connects students to a wider international community. Classrooms are spacious and equipped for interactive, skill-based learning with facilities including Nikon Lab, Black Box Theatre, and STEAM labs, plus indoor sports facilities and football fields. OWIS Al Jazeera emphasizes safety through internationally benchmarked protocols and aims to foster kindness, collaboration, and social responsibility through everyday learning. It offers a globally connected learning environment rooted in local culture. The campus welcomes learners across KG1 to Grade 5, fostering inquiry and adaptability.

District, Street Number 11, Al Jazeera, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The Essentials

One World International School (OWIS) Al Jazeera has instruction in English.

Location

OWIS Al Jazeera is located in the Al Jazeera district of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The campus address is District, Street Number 11, Al Jazeera, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It serves students from KG 1 to Grade 5.

Stages

Early Years (KG 1 to KG 3) and Elementary School (Grades 1 to 5).

School day structure

KG 1 to KG 3: Sunday to Wednesday 7:30am–1:00pm; Thursday 7:30am–12:00pm. Grades 1 to Grade 5: Sunday to Wednesday 7:30am–3:00pm; Thursday 7:30am–12:00pm.

Bus service

Yes, OWIS Al Jazeera provides school transportation across key areas of Riyadh; routes and availability can be confirmed with the admissions team.
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership

Part of Global Schools Group (GSG) and a member of the One World Schools Network; global network spans 11 countries.
Fees

Annual tuition at One World International School (OWIS) Al Jazeera ranges from SAR 34,750 to SAR 47,550 for 2026/27.

Application and registration fees
- Application fee: SAR 500 (one-time; non‑refundable).
- Registration fee: SAR 3,000 (one‑time; applied against tuition in the joining term / adjusted at enrolment).

Tuition fees by year group (per term and annual) — Academic year 2026/27
- KG 1 (Kindergarten 1)
- Term 1 (Sep–Dec): SAR 11,120.00.
- Term 2 (Jan–Mar): SAR 8,340.00.
- Term 3 (Apr–Jun): SAR 8,340.00.
- Annual total: SAR 27,800.00.

- KG 2 (Kindergarten 2)
- Term 1 (Sep–Dec): SAR 12,200.00.
- Term 2 (Jan–Mar): SAR 9,150.00.
- Term 3 (Apr–Jun): SAR 9,150.00.
- Annual total: SAR 30,500.00.

- KG 3 (Kindergarten 3)
- Term 1 (Sep–Dec): SAR 13,280.00.
- Term 2 (Jan–Mar): SAR 9,960.00.
- Term 3 (Apr–Jun): SAR 9,960.00.
- Annual total: SAR 33,200.00.

- Grade 1
- Term 1 (Sep–Dec): SAR 14,520.00.
- Term 2 (Jan–Mar): SAR 10,890.00.
- Term 3 (Apr–Jun): SAR 10,890.00.
- Annual total: SAR 36,300.00.

- Grade 2
- Term 1 (Sep–Dec): SAR 16,320.00.
- Term 2 (Jan–Mar): SAR 12,240.00.
- Term 3 (Apr–Jun): SAR 12,240.00.
- Annual total: SAR 40,800.00.

- Grade 3
- Term 1 (Sep–Dec): SAR 16,320.00.
- Term 2 (Jan–Mar): SAR 12,240.00.
- Term 3 (Apr–Jun): SAR 12,240.00.
- Annual total: SAR 40,800.00.

- Grade 4
- Term 1 (Sep–Dec): SAR 16,880.00.
- Term 2 (Jan–Mar): SAR 12,660.00.
- Term 3 (Apr–Jun): SAR 12,660.00.
- Annual total: SAR 42,200.00.

- Grade 5
- Term 1 (Sep–Dec): SAR 16,880.00.
- Term 2 (Jan–Mar): SAR 12,660.00.
- Term 3 (Apr–Jun): SAR 12,660.00.
- Annual total: SAR 42,200.00.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The academic year is billed on a term basis (three terms: Sep–Dec, Jan–Mar, Apr–Jun); term fees are indicated as term‑based and non‑refundable.
- Annual tuition can be paid in three instalments.
- VAT will be charged in accordance with applicable regulations.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable to OWIS Al Jazeera (school provides KG–Grade 5 day provision; no boarding fees listed).

Other costs and recurring charges
- Transport / Bus:
- Monthly transport charge (where shown): SAR 750.00 per month (listed as Transportation Fee / Month for day‑route service).
- Annual bus fee (alternative presentation on the fee schedule): SAR 7,000.00 per year (annual bus fee line appears on the fee schedule).

- Uniforms:
- KG uniform: SAR 650.00 (annual / one‑off uniform charge as listed).
- Grades 1–9 uniform: SAR 750.00.

- Books / Learning resources (annual, by grade band):
- KG1 & KG2: SAR 1,550.00.
- KG3: SAR 1,600.00.
- Grades 1 & 2: SAR 1,600.00.
- Grades 3 & 4: SAR 1,800.00.
- Grade 5: SAR 1,900.00.

- Technology / Miscellaneous:
- Technology fee (KG1 to Grade 9): SAR 2,200.00 per year (technology / device resources).

- Field trips: SAR 500.00 per year (typical per‑pupil field trip allowance shown across grade bands).

- Miscellaneous fees: the fee schedule shows separate miscellaneous / technology / bus fee lines; these are charged in addition to tuition where applicable.

Discounts and special offers
- Referral discount: SAR 500 applied per successful referral.
- Founding Family discount: 10% off tuition.
- OWIS special offer shown on the fee schedule: 7.5% discount on tuition.

Refund information
- Term fees are described as term‑based and non‑refundable.
- The application fee is non‑refundable; the registration fee is applied against tuition in the joining term (adjusted at enrolment).

Fee payment options
- Debit card / credit card payments are accepted (terms and conditions apply).
- Annual tuition may be paid in instalments (three instalments option shown).
Academics

One World International School (OWIS) Al Jazeera teaches American Curriculum for students aged 3 to 11.

Curriculum

The school teaches an enhanced American curriculum rooted in Common Core Standards and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). It is integrated with Saudi values and emphasizes hands-on learning, design thinking, and entrepreneurship, with a student-centered and inclusive approach.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school has a values-driven approach; students develop respect, empathy, and social responsibility through everyday learning experiences. A strong focus on kindness, collaboration, and character supports positive relationships within and beyond the classroom.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The school is inclusive and adaptable to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Safeguarding

Safety is a top priority, with measures guided by internationally benchmarked protocols embedded into all aspects of school life. Through proactive monitoring and a strong culture of care, the academy ensures every child learns in an environment where their well-being is always prioritized.
Parent Experience

History

OWIS Al Jazeera Riyadh is the second campus in Riyadh under the One World family. A new chapter in global education unfolds with the launch of OWIS Al Jazeera in Riyadh. OWIS has its roots in Singapore and is headquartered there and is part of the Global Schools Group (GSG), which owns and runs 12 school brands and 64 campuses in 11 countries. The campus will welcome learners from KG 1 to Grade 5. OWIS Al Jazeera is connected to the Global Schools Group network, providing international exposure and shared learning experiences beyond the classroom.

Community

OWIS Al Jazeera Riyadh is part of the Global Schools Group network across 11 countries with 64 campuses and 12 brands. The school serves students from KG 1 to Grade 5 and aims to connect learners with international opportunities while staying rooted in local values. The OWIS experience emphasizes a values-driven, collaborative approach and hands-on, future-ready education through the Global Schools Group network. The Global Schools Group notes a vibrant community of students from over 70 nationalities.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

OWIS Al Jazeera is the second campus in Riyadh, welcoming students from KG 1 to Grade 5 into a globally connected learning environment rooted in local values. The school offers an American curriculum integrated with Saudi values. The Enhanced American Curriculum combines the rigor of Common Core Standards with NGSS and is designed to be student-centered, inclusive, and adaptable. The campus features spacious classrooms, indoor sports facilities, and football fields, along with Nikon Lab, Black Box Theatre, and STEAM labs. Safety is prioritized through internationally benchmarked protocols across school life. OWIS Al Jazeera is a member of the Global Schools Group, a network with campuses across 11 countries.

Sports Facilities

Indoor sports facilities and football fields are available on campus. These spaces are designed to promote an engaging environment for learning, play, and collaboration.

Academic Facilities

The curriculum is an enhanced American program built on Common Core Standards and NGSS. Classrooms are spacious and designed to support interactive, hands-on learning. Specialized facilities include the Nikon Lab, Black Box Theatre, and STEAM labs. The space is described as interactive and skill-based to support student learning.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Students can participate in a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, music, and technology-based programs. These activities support student engagement and development.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

The school follows an American curriculum aligned with the Common Core Standards and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), designed to be student-centered and inclusive. It emphasizes future-ready learning with hands-on learning, design thinking, and entrepreneurship, and provides interactive, skill-based spaces such as a Nikon Lab, a Black Box Theatre, and STEAM labs to support inquiry and practical understanding.

Arts & Creative

The campus offers creative spaces including a Nikon Lab and Black Box Theatre, with STEAM labs that support arts-integrated learning and creative exploration.

Cultural & Language

The curriculum blends a rigorous American curriculum with Saudi values, balancing strong academic learning with local culture and identity.

Social & Hobbies

Extracurricular activities include sports, arts, music, and technology-based programs.

Community & Service

Students develop respect, empathy, and social responsibility through everyday learning experiences, with a values-driven emphasis on kindness, collaboration, and care.

Leadership & Professional

Future-ready learning includes hands-on learning, design thinking, and entrepreneurship to prepare learners for real-world challenges.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

A safe and secure environment is maintained through internationally benchmarked safety protocols and a culture of care that prioritizes student well-being.
Admissions

Admissions

1. Inquire to learn more via the Inquire Now option on the OWIS Al Jazeera page or by contacting the admissions team. The campus serves KG 1 to Grade 5 and follows an American curriculum aligned with global standards. 2. Submit the online Admission Form through the Admission Form link (owis.myglobalschool.org) to initiate the enrollment process. 3. Attend an Open House or schedule a School Tour to learn about the campus and program; these options are listed under Admissions. 4. Understand enrollment details: uniforms are mandatory; school hours vary by grade. KG 1–KG 3 operate Sun–Wed 7:30am–1:00pm and Thu 7:30am–12:00pm. Grades 1–5 operate Sun–Wed 7:30am–3:00pm and Thu 7:30am–12:00pm. Transportation is available across key areas of Riyadh.
School Events
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