Sherborne School Jeddah

Saudi Arabia, Jeddah

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The school at a glance

Fees SAR 30,435 - 68,152

Ages 3 - 13 years

Pupil numbers 150

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum British Curriculum

Typical class size 20

Al Kayal, Street، Jeddah 23431, Saudi Arabia

sherbornejeddah.org

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The Essentials

Location

Sherborne School Jeddah is located in the Al Kayal area of the Ar Rawdah District, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The campus address is 3290 Al Kayal, 8052, Ar Rawdah District, Jeddah 23435, KSA. The site offers on-site parking and has multiple entrances to support smooth drop-off and pick-up, with a bus service being developed based on demand. The school sits in central Jeddah with straightforward road access for families living in the city or commuting from expatriate communities.

Stages

The school currently offers education from Pre-School through Year 9 (FS–Year 9). It is expanding progressively toward IGCSE and A-Level qualifications in senior years in the future.

Type

The school is co-educational, welcoming both boys and girls. It is part of the Sherborne Schools Group and adopts a British curriculum framework.

Additional learning support

The school emphasises personalised learning and pupil well-being, with small class sizes and a pastoral care approach to support students' overall development.

Country affiliation

British education; the English National Curriculum is used, and the school is part of the UK-based Sherborne Schools Group.

Religious affiliation

Islamic Studies are fully integrated into the curriculum; there is no formal religious affiliation stated.

School day structure

School hours are from 8:00–8:15 arrival with 8:15 attendance; the day ends at 3:30pm. Breakfast club runs from 7:30am. Typical lessons are 45 minutes long with mid-morning breaks of 30 minutes, a 45-minute lunch, and a 30-minute afternoon break. Foundation Stage pick-up can be at 2:30pm or 3:30pm; after-school clubs run from 3:20pm to 4:15pm with last pick-up at 4:30pm.

Bus service

A bus service is being organized, with the aim to begin on September 14. Routes will be confirmed based on student numbers. Drop-off/pick-up for Term 1 uses Gate 2 for Years 1–7 and Gate 3 for FS1–FS2, and classrooms are on the ground floor for easy access.

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Fees

Currency and scope

All amounts are shown in SAR (Saudi Riyal). The figures below reflect the Founding Family fee structure for the current academic year (Academic Year 2025–2026) and the school's published billing method and payment options.

Application / Assessment / Registration fees

- Application Fee for Founding Families (AY 2025/26): Waived. For subsequent founding years the published amounts are SAR 435.
- Assessment Fee for Founding Families (AY 2025/26): Waived. For subsequent founding years the published amounts are SAR 652.
- Registration Fee for Founding Families (AY 2025/26): Waived. For subsequent founding years the published amount is SAR 8,696.
- Note: when charged, the school identifies the Application, Assessment and Registration fees as non‑refundable.

Tuition fees by year group (annual and per term)

All tuition fees below are shown as Annual fee followed by the Termly instalment (invoiced in three equal instalments).

- FS1: SAR 30,435 per year — SAR 10,145.00 per term.
- FS2: SAR 39,130 per year — SAR 13,043.33 per term.
- Year 1: SAR 43,478 per year — SAR 14,492.67 per term.
- Year 2: SAR 54,000 per year — SAR 18,000.00 per term.
- Year 3: SAR 54,000 per year — SAR 18,000.00 per term.
- Year 4: SAR 54,000 per year — SAR 18,000.00 per term.
- Year 5: SAR 54,000 per year — SAR 18,000.00 per term.
- Year 6: SAR 54,000 per year — SAR 18,000.00 per term.
- Year 7: SAR 64,565 per year — SAR 21,521.67 per term.
- Year 8: SAR 68,152 per year — SAR 22,717.33 per term.
- Year 9: SAR 69,565 per year — SAR 23,188.33 per term.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition is invoiced termly in three equal instalments (three terms per academic year).
- Payment methods published by the school are bank transfer, card, or cheque.
- All published fees are subject to VAT in accordance with Saudi regulations; VAT treatment may vary by nationality and by regulatory change.

Boarding fees

- No boarding fees are published. The school is operating as a day school for the published year groups and does not list boarding provision or boarding charges in the published fee structure.

Other costs and additional charges

- The school's published tuition inclusions list teaching, access to facilities, co‑curricular activities, Arabic tuition and pastoral care. Separate, optional or incidental costs (examples that families commonly expect at international schools) can include uniform, school lunch, transport/bus services, trips, examination fees, optional activities and specialist supplies; specific charges for these items are not published in the school's fee table.

Refund information and notice terms

- The school's fee page states that Application, Assessment and Registration fees are non‑refundable when charged. The Terms and Conditions page sets out general contractual terms and the school's right to update terms; no detailed public schedule of fee refunds is published in the school's fee table or terms text.

Practical payment details

- Accepted payment types: bank transfer, card, cheque. Parents should use the invoicing details supplied with the school invoice for each term. Contact details for payments and admissions are published by the school.

Summary (key points for parents)

- Annual tuition for the current Founding Family year ranges from SAR 30,435 (FS1) to SAR 69,565 (Year 9); fees are invoiced in three equal termly instalments.
- For the current founding year (AY 2025/26) the Application, Assessment and Registration fees are shown as waived for founding families; when charged these fees are non‑refundable.
- Fees are subject to VAT; payment methods accepted are bank transfer, card and cheque.

Academics

Curriculum

Sherborne School Jeddah delivers an enriched English National Curriculum (British curriculum) taught in English, covering the Early Years Foundation Stage through to Year 9 currently. The current provision runs from Pre-School to Year 9, with expansion planned to Year 13 to offer IGCSEs and A-Levels. In the Early Years, the EYFS curriculum includes Phase 1 and Phase 2 Read Write Inc phonics, Talk for Writing, and the White Rose Maths scheme, with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-led learning. Pupils progress toward internationally recognised qualifications such as IGCSEs and A-Levels as the academic pathway through secondary and sixth form. The Co-curricular and Innovation Programme complements the curriculum with robotics, arts, sports, leadership, and media, supported by facilities such as coding/robotics labs and AI/digital design studios.

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Admissions

Enrolments are open for Term 2 and Academic Year 2026-2027. The school currently enrolls pupils from Pre-School to Year 9.

School Events

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FAQs

Where is Sherborne School Jeddah located?

Sherborne School Jeddah sits at 3290 Al Kayal, 8052 Ar Rawdah District, Jeddah 23435, Saudi Arabia, in the Ar Rawdah district. It is a purpose‑built campus designed to support modern learning. The location places it in western Jeddah, convenient for families relocating to the area.

What age range does the school currently serve, and are there plans to expand?

The school currently serves ages 3 to 11 (Pre-School to Year 6) in its inaugural year, which opened in 2025. There are plans to expand to ages 3 to 18 in the future, broadening to include secondary and beyond. This aligns with the Sherborne international model.

What curriculum does Sherborne School Jeddah use and what qualifications do students pursue?

Sherborne Jeddah delivers an enriched English National Curriculum and leads students toward internationally recognised qualifications, specifically IGCSEs and A‑Levels. The teaching team is British‑trained and highly qualified, with a co‑curricular and innovation programme to complement academics. This setup opens pathways to leading universities worldwide.

What are the non‑refundable application‑related fees?

The non‑refundable fees are: Application SAR 435, Assessment SAR 652, and Registration (enrolment) SAR 8,696. These fees are charged at application and are not refundable. VAT is applied in line with Saudi regulations.

How are tuition fees structured and billed throughout the year?

Tuition is quoted as an annual fee and is invoiced in three equal term instalments for each academic year. Term figures are derived by dividing the annual fee by three. Fees shown are exclusive of VAT, and payments can be made by bank transfer, card, or cheque.

Is boarding available at Sherborne School Jeddah?

Boarding is not published for the current year groups. The school operates as a day school for the published year groups, and boarding fees do not appear in the fee structure.

What academic qualifications does the school prepare students for?

Students work toward IGCSEs and A‑Levels, providing a pathway to universities worldwide. These qualifications sit within the enriched English National Curriculum framework and are supported by a British‑trained teaching team.

What is the language of instruction, and is Arabic taught?

English is the language of instruction under the enriched English National Curriculum. Arabic language learning is provided as part of the co‑curricular programme, including Arabic songs and enrichment activities.

What can you tell me about class sizes and personalised learning?

The school emphasises small class sizes to support personalised learning, social and emotional development. This approach aims to give students more individual attention and a supportive learning environment. Specific numerical ratios aren't provided in the information available.

What are the key facilities on campus?

Sherborne Jeddah features eight science laboratories, Coding and Robotics Labs, AI and Digital Design Studios, and 3D Printing and Media Production Hubs. There is a black‑box theatre, a 500‑seat auditorium, and dedicated music and drama departments, plus a Stage for the Arts.

What sports and arts facilities does the campus offer?

On the sports side, there is an indoor swimming pool, professional tennis courts, multi‑purpose sports halls, a martial arts dojo, and a fitness studio. In the arts, there are fully equipped music and drama facilities and a 500‑seat auditorium for performances and community events.

How many science labs are available, and what other labs exist?

There are eight science laboratories for hands‑on experimentation. In addition, the campus includes Coding and Robotics Labs, AI Studios, and 3D Printing Hubs to support technology‑enabled learning.

What kinds of extracurricular activities are available beyond the classroom?

The co‑curricular programme covers robotics, coding, AI, 3D printing, media production, arts, and sports. Leadership opportunities and professional development are also part of the offering, with a focus on developing a well‑rounded set of talents.

Are there leadership opportunities for students beyond academics?

Yes. The co‑curricular programme includes leadership sessions and events for founding families, supporting character development and holistic growth. Students can engage in leadership activities as part of their broader learning experience.

How do technology labs integrate with daily learning?

Coding and Robotics Labs foster problem‑solving and technical mastery, while AI and Digital Design Studios encourage future‑focused work. The 3D Printing and Media Production Hubs enable hands‑on creation, helping students apply theory to real projects.

How does the school approach wellbeing and mental health?

Wellbeing is central to the school's approach, with a holistic development framework balancing academic achievement with emotional health. Personalised learning, pastoral care, and small class sizes support confidence, wellbeing, and resilience.

What information is available about safeguarding and support for student wellbeing?

Pastoral care and wellbeing support are emphasized as part of the overall approach. Specific safeguarding policies aren't detailed in the information provided, so families may wish to discuss these directly with the admissions team.

Are there details about SEN or EAL support?

Specific SEN and EAL provisions aren't listed in the available information. The school highlights personalised learning, which may include targeted support within that framework; for exact services, contact the admissions team.

Is the school co‑ed and what is the uniform policy?

Sherborne Jeddah is co‑educational. A formal Sherborne uniform is required, and uniform items can be purchased at the ZAKS Store in Stars Avenue Mall, Jeddah.

Is there a house system at the school?

Details about a house system are not published in the provided information. Parents can check with admissions for the current practice.

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