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Riyadh Schools Misk City

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees SAR 33,350 - 52,325
Ages 3 - 18 years
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum
Introduction

Riyadh Schools MISK City – Irqa Campus, part of the Riyadh Schools Group and affiliated with the Misk Foundation, is an international school in Irqah, Riyadh offering an American curriculum aligned with Californian standards and the American Common Core for students aged 3 to 18. The school delivers instruction principally in English while providing comprehensive Arabic and Islamic studies and offering additional language electives. Facilities described on the school website include modern classrooms, advanced science and computer laboratories, creative arts spaces and expansive sports fields; the campus operates a 1:1 digital initiative, with elementary pupils using iPads and middle and high students using laptops (parents provide devices). The programme highlights STEAM and interdisciplinary projects, extracurricular clubs, sports and community-service opportunities, and initiatives such as Riyadh Virtual School and the "One Nation" educational programme; the school emphasises integration of Saudi cultural and Islamic values alongside an international outlook.

Juaithin Al Yazidi, 'Irqah, Riyadh 12591, Saudi Arabia

The Essentials

Riyadh Schools Misk City has instruction in English.

Location
Riyadh Schools MISK City – Irqa Campus is located in MiSK City (Prince Mohammed bin Salman Nonprofit City), in the Irqa (Irqah) district of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The MiSK City complex is a purpose-built education hub that hosts multiple schools and facilities. The campus fronts main access routes within the city and is part of the broader MiSK City development intended to integrate education with other civic facilities.

Stages
The campus serves students from Early Years through Grade 12, with age coverage stated as 3 to 18 years. Admissions materials reference Kindergarten through Grade 12 offerings and describe a single campus serving this age range.

Type
The school operates as a co-educational day school, admitting both boys and girls. Public admissions materials explicitly note that enrollment is for both genders.

Pupil Nationality Mix
The campus describes a diverse student body. Public reporting around MiSK Schools indicates that most students are Saudi nationals with international students present, and there were notes about aiming for up to 10% non-Saudi enrollment by 2025.

Additional learning support
Public information does not list dedicated SEN or Additional Learning Needs provisions. The school describes standard student services and digital learning tools but does not publish specific SEN facilities or programs.

Country affiliation
The school follows an American international curriculum aligned with Californian standards, indicating United States curriculum influence while operating in Saudi Arabia.

Religious affiliation
The program emphasizes Saudi heritage and Islamic and Arabic traditions as part of its cultural framework.

School day structure
Daily start and end times are not published on public pages; an annual orientation for new students takes place in August.

Bus service
There are no published details of a school-provided bus service; however, city-level plans for MiSK City indicate transportation within the city via buses.
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement
Uniforms are mandatory for all students. Boys wear trousers or shorts with a white shirt and a winter zip jacket; girls wear a dress with shorts underneath and a white shirt plus a winter zip jacket; a PE uniform is worn on PE days. Winter jackets must be in approved colors (grey, blue, white, black, or green); footwear must be a full-coverage dark shoe; jewelry should be minimal and hair must be natural and not longer than the ears.

Food Options
The campus operates a School Restaurant offering age-appropriate meals aligned with health criteria; meals can be ordered and paid for online through Maqsafy. The restaurant provides a variety of options, including salads, hot meals, beverages, and desserts, with a published menu.

Governance and Ownership
Riyadh Schools MISK City – Irqa Campus is part of Riyadh Schools Group and is a subsidiary of the Misk Foundation. The Riyadh Schools Group operates multiple campuses and provides the governance framework for the MISK City campus.
Fees

Annual tuition at Riyadh Schools Misk City ranges from SAR 33,350 to SAR 52,325 for 2026/27.

Application fee
- A non‑refundable application fee is required as part of the application package; the admissions information requires a receipt for this non‑refundable application fee.

Tuition fees — annual (by year group)
- Kindergarten (Early Years): SAR 33,350.
- Elementary School (Primary): SAR 45,425.
- Middle School: SAR 48,300.
- High School (Secondary): SAR 52,325.

Tuition fees — per term (reference breakdown)
- The school publishes the annual tuition amounts above but does not publish a per‑term schedule for those amounts on the admissions page. For planning reference only, if a family wishes to view the published annual fee split evenly into three equal payments (common in many Riyadh schools), the per‑term amounts would be approximately:
- Kindergarten: SAR 11,116 per term (33,350 ÷ 3).
- Elementary: SAR 15,142 per term (45,425 ÷ 3).
- Middle School: SAR 16,100 per term (48,300 ÷ 3).
- High School: SAR 17,442 per term (52,325 ÷ 3).

Sibling discount
- A 10% discount applies to each additional sibling after the first enrolled child.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The admissions information confirms that payment of fees is required after passing admissions testing and as part of the enrollment process; no detailed public billing calendar, installment schedule, or explicit deadlines are published on the campus admissions page.

Boarding fees
- No boarding provision or boarding fees are listed in the Riyadh Schools MISK City (Irqa) admissions information; the published campus admissions material does not show boarding charges.

Other costs and fees
- Uniforms: A school uniform is required; the admissions page states the uniform policy but does not publish uniform pricing.
- Additional routine items (textbooks, school supplies, laptops, transport, meals, extracurricular activity fees): no specific published charges or separate fee amounts for these items are listed on the campus admissions page.

Refund information
- No public refund or fee‑withdrawal policy is published on the Riyadh Schools MISK City admissions page. The admissions material requires payment as part of enrollment but does not list the school's refund terms in the published admissions content.

Fee payment options
- The published admissions and campus pages do not list specific payment methods (for example, accepted credit card types or bank transfer details). Contact channels for the campus are provided for payment and admissions enquiries.

Summary of available and unavailable fee details
- Available and stated: annual tuition by year group (Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle, High) and a 10% sibling discount; the admissions material also confirms a required non‑refundable application fee and the uniform requirement.
- Not published in the campus admissions material: the exact amount of the non‑refundable application fee, a formal billing calendar or published installment schedule, detailed costs for uniforms or other ancillary services, specific payment methods, boarding fees (none listed), and a published refund policy.
Academics

Riyadh Schools Misk City teaches American Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
The Riyadh Schools MISK City – Irqa Campus offers an American international curriculum aligned with California standards, with English as the language of instruction and an emphasis on Islamic values and Saudi culture. The program runs from Kindergarten to Grade 8, serving ages roughly 3 to 18. The core framework is the American Common Core standards, with a focus on 21st-century skills, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary learning. English and Arabic proficiency are required for admission. The school provides a 1:1 device initiative and a broad extracurricular program including sports, arts, clubs, and community service. There is no publicly listed high school diploma or equivalent pathway described for the MISK City curriculum.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Extracurricular activities and community service programs are designed to develop well-rounded students with teamwork, creativity, leadership, empathy, and social responsibility.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The site does not specify any dedicated SEN provision or a specialist SEN centre; SEN support is not publicly disclosed.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
English proficiency is required for admission as English is the language of instruction; a separate EAL program is not described.

Mental Wellbeing
Mental wellbeing programs are not publicly described; extracurricular activities foster teamwork, creativity, leadership, and empathy, contributing to students' personal development.

Safeguarding
Safeguarding information is not publicly disclosed on Riyadh Schools MISK City pages.
Parent Experience

History
Riyadh Schools Group traces its history to 1970 AH, establishing a long-running private education presence in Riyadh. Riyadh Schools MISK City – Irqa Campus operates as part of Riyadh Schools Group and is a subsidiary of the MiSK Foundation, linking it to MiSK City's non-profit education initiatives. The group's modern expansion began around 2020, and by January 2025 it marked its fifth anniversary, reflecting growth across multiple campuses. MISK City campuses are part of MiSK's broader effort to establish world-class private education in the Kingdom. The MISK City campus offers an American international curriculum aligned with Californian standards and emphasizes cultural heritage and Islamic values.

Community
The MISK City – Irqa Campus serves a diverse student body aged 3 to 18 and provides a learning environment enriched by cultural experiences. The program blends an American international curriculum with a strong emphasis on Saudi heritage, Islamic values, and Arabic traditions. Extracurricular activities, including clubs, sports, and community service, support teamwork, resilience, and civic engagement. Initiatives such as the Riyadh Virtual School and the One Nation educational program extend the school's reach to students from diverse backgrounds.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Riyadh Schools Group operates a Parent Information Center to support parent participation in the educational process. The center aims to strengthen cooperation with parents, enhance communication, and support the Schools' mission and goals. Its goals include improving parent conferences, activating the alumni network, providing high-quality communication services, and organizing social events and public occasions. Duties include coordinating evening meetings between teachers and parents, inviting parents to all events, and distributing school newsletters. The center handles parent concerns and feedback via electronic logs and follows up within 48 hours. Parents can book appointments and contact the center via the school site and Classera platform.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
Riyadh Schools MISK City – Irqa Campus provides a technology-enabled learning environment as part of its American international curriculum. Classera, the school's e-learning system, supports interactive lessons, while Office 365 provides productivity tools for students and teachers. The Riyadh Virtual School extends learning beyond the campus for online Arabic and national subjects. A dedicated school restaurant serves nutritious meals with electronic ordering and payment options to families. The campus supports additional student services, including after-school 1:1 tutoring for students needing extra help, IT support, and a detailed academic calendar. Extracurricular activities, including clubs, sports, and community service, complement classroom learning.

Academic Facilities
RS MISK City Campus offers an American international curriculum aligned with Californian standards, integrated with Arabic and Islamic studies. STEAM education is emphasized, with learning approaches that integrate science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. The Early Years program draws on Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and play-based learning. Digital learning is supported by the Classera E-learning System, Office 365 services, and the Riyadh Virtual School. MAP assessments monitor student progress and guide personalized learning, while dedicated academic counseling and after-school 1:1 sessions support students who need extra help. The school also provides IT support and a structured academic calendar to keep families informed.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Extracurricular activities include clubs, sports, and community service. Extracurricular activities promote teamwork, resilience, and civic engagement. Student life is enriched by cultural experiences and global readiness as part of the school's holistic approach to learning. The activities are designed to complement classroom learning and broaden opportunities for student leadership.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Arts & Creative
Arts and music are part of the extracurricular program. Students participate in a range of arts activities. Participation fosters creativity and teamwork. The program supports artistic expression.

Social & Hobbies
Sports, arts, and music are offered as part of the extracurricular program. Various clubs foster teamwork, creativity, and leadership. Participation in these activities supports social development.

Community & Service
Community service initiatives encourage empathy, social responsibility, and civic duty. Participation in these activities helps develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Leadership & Professional
Clubs and activities foster leadership. Students develop teamwork and leadership skills through participation. The school emphasizes leadership alongside academics.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Sports are part of the extracurricular program. Wellbeing and fitness are supported through physical activities.
Admissions

Admissions
The school teaches an American international curriculum based on California standards, blended with respect for local culture and Islamic values. It emphasizes self-reliance, creativity, and ethics, preparing students for further study and life.
School Events
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