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Jeddah Prep and Grammar School has 700 pupils, typical class sizes of 17.
Location
JPGS is located on Al Amal Street in the Al Naeem (Al Nā'im) District of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (21442). The campus address is Al Amal Street, Al Naeem District, Jeddah 21442. The school can be reached at +966 12 654 2354. The Al Amal/Al Naeem location places JPGS in a central urban area of Jeddah.
Stages
The school is organised into four levels: Early Years Foundation Stage, Prep School, Grammar School, and Sixth Form.
Type
The school is co-educational and operates as a day school; it is a British overseas school.
Pupil Nationality Mix
Public materials indicate a diverse international student body with about 50 nationalities represented; the school's most common nationality and exact local-to-international ratio are not publicly disclosed.
Additional learning support
Pastoral care is central to student life, with Class Teachers (Prep) or Form Tutors (Grammar) as primary contacts. The school provides a on-site Clinic with Nurses and a School Counsellor, and maintains a safeguarding team to protect pupils. Public information highlights pastoral support, health care, and counselling, but does not publish detailed SEN provisions.
Country affiliation
British affiliation as a British overseas school. Cambridge-Assessment-based qualifications (IGCSE and A-Levels) are offered under the Cambridge framework.
Religious affiliation
Non-denominational; public materials do not indicate a religious affiliation or required religious instruction.
School day structure
The school day typically runs from 7:30 am to around 3:30 pm, depending on year group.
Bus service
There is no published school-provided bus service. Jeddah has a city bus network operated by Jeddah Transport (SAPTCO), with announced expansion in 2025 including 14 routes and about 80 stops, and a Jeddah Buses app for real-time tracking and e-ticketing; buses operate roughly from 5:30 am to 10:30 pm.
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Fees
Annual tuition at Jeddah Prep and Grammar School ranges from SAR 36,800 to SAR 79,925 for 2026/27.
Application and entry fees - Application fee (non‑refundable): Net SAR 350; VAT (15%) SAR 52.50; Total SAR 402.50. - Assessment fee (non‑refundable): Net SAR 850; VAT (15%) SAR 127.50; Total SAR 977.50. - Admission & registration fee (to secure a place, non‑refundable): Net SAR 12,000; VAT (15%) SAR 1,800; Total SAR 13,800. This is payable within five working days of acceptance.
Tuition fees (per year group) — installment and annual breakdown - Foundation 1 (F1 / FS1) - 1st instalment (September–January): Net SAR 16,000; VAT SAR 2,400; instalment total SAR 18,400. - 2nd instalment (February–June): Net SAR 16,000; VAT SAR 2,400; instalment total SAR 18,400. - Annual total: Net SAR 32,000; VAT SAR 4,800; Total SAR 36,800.
- Foundation 2 (F2 / FS2) - 1st instalment: Net SAR 20,000; VAT SAR 3,000; instalment total SAR 23,000. - 2nd instalment: Net SAR 20,000; VAT SAR 3,000; instalment total SAR 23,000. - Annual total: Net SAR 40,000; VAT SAR 6,000; Total SAR 46,000.
- Years 1–6 - 1st instalment: Net SAR 23,500; VAT SAR 3,525; instalment total SAR 27,025. - 2nd instalment: Net SAR 23,500; VAT SAR 3,525; instalment total SAR 27,025. - Annual total: Net SAR 47,000; VAT SAR 7,050; Total SAR 54,050.
- Years 7–9 - 1st instalment: Net SAR 27,500; VAT SAR 4,125; instalment total SAR 31,625. - 2nd instalment: Net SAR 27,500; VAT SAR 4,125; instalment total SAR 31,625. - Annual total: Net SAR 55,000; VAT SAR 8,250; Total SAR 63,250.
- Years 10–11 - 1st instalment: Net SAR 28,250; VAT SAR 4,238; instalment total SAR 32,488. - 2nd instalment: Net SAR 28,250; VAT SAR 4,238; instalment total SAR 32,488. - Annual total: Net SAR 56,500; VAT SAR 8,475; Total SAR 64,975.
- Years 12–13 (Sixth Form) - 1st instalment: Net SAR 34,750; VAT SAR 5,213; instalment total SAR 39,963. - 2nd instalment: Net SAR 34,750; VAT SAR 5,213; instalment total SAR 39,963. - Annual total: Net SAR 69,500; VAT SAR 10,425; Total SAR 79,925.
Billing schedule and payment terms - Tuition may be paid either annually in full or in two instalments. When paid in two instalments the school operates a split covering September–January and February–June. - New pupils must pay the first instalment within five working days of being offered a place; the school also states the first instalment of tuition should be paid within a week of receiving the invoice. For continuing pupils, instalment deadlines follow the school's invoicing schedule (annual-payment or two‑instalment options). - When fees are paid in full, the full payment deadline is set at the start of the academic year (payment deadlines are detailed on the school invoice). If instalments are used, the school's published instalment dates apply.
Boarding and transport - The school operates as a day school; boarding is not offered. Transport/bus service is not indicated as an available paid service.
Other costs and fees - Uniform: Admission and tuition fees do not include school uniform. Uniform is available from the school's Uniform Shop. Parents should budget separately for uniform purchase. - Additional charges: the school lists admission and assessment fees as separate non‑refundable payments; other items commonly charged separately by schools (for example external examination fees, specialist trips, optional extracurricular activities or materials) are not included in the tuition figures above and may be charged in addition as required. (The school explicitly notes admission and tuition do not include uniform; exam or extracurricular charges are typically billed separately.)
Refunds and withdrawal - Application, assessment and admission/registration fees are non‑refundable. - Withdrawal by a parent/guardian must be made in writing to the Headmaster via the Registrar. A full term's notice is required or, failing that, one term's fees in lieu of notice will be charged. This notice/fee‑in‑lieu requirement applies to withdrawal.
Fee concessions and discounts - Sibling discounts: a 10% discount on tuition is applied for the third child; a 20% discount on tuition is applied for the fourth child and subsequent children. Admission fees are waived for the fourth child.
Payment methods and administrative requirements - Bank transfers / wire transfers are accepted; the school requests a copy of the bank confirmation for all wire transfers. Parents will receive an invoice and should follow the school's payment instructions on that invoice. - The school's published materials and invoices set payment deadlines and instalment options; parents should follow the invoice instructions when making payments.
Academics
Jeddah Prep and Grammar School teaches British Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
Jeddah Prep and Grammar School is a British international school in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The school was founded in 1967. It is Cambridge-accredited and offers internationally recognised qualifications (IGCSE and A-Level) through the Cambridge Assessment framework. The curriculum is structured into Early Years Foundation Stage, Prep School, Grammar School, and Sixth Form. The school emphasizes core values of resilience, integrity, and knowledge. Over 90% of pupils progress to universities in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada.
Exam Results
The Cambridge Assessment framework provides IGCSE and A-Level qualifications. The school is Cambridge-accredited. Pupils sit Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level examinations. Over 90% of pupils progress to universities in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada.
Higher Education Progression
Over 90% of pupils progress to universities in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada. Graduates attend leading universities worldwide. The school provides pathways to higher education through the Sixth Form.
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Admissions
Admissions
1. Submit Application. Fill out the attached application form and submit it online or to the Registrar's Office. A non-refundable fee of SAR 350 plus 15% VAT for non-Saudis is required for the application, and a bank confirmation copy is needed for wire transfers. Items required from everyone include 1 passport-sized photo, 2 copies of the child's passport, 1 copy of each parent's passport, vaccination records, end-of-year reports, and a conduct letter.
2. Pass Assessment. All pupils must pass an age-appropriate assessment test. A non-refundable assessment fee of SAR 850 plus 15% VAT for non-Saudis is required. The assessment content varies by age: Nursery/Foundation 1 focuses on basic skills and development; Reception/Foundation 2 adds physical development; Years 1–6 test basic skills in English and Mathematics aligned to year expectations; Years 7–10 cover English plus CAT; Year 10 entry may involve Yellis; Sixth Form entry has defined conditions. The final entry decision rests with the Headteacher.
3. Sign Acceptance. Complete and sign the acceptance and conditional forms. Admission fees of SAR 13,800 must be paid within 5 working days to secure the place; this is non-refundable and will not be deducted from school fees.
4. Start School. The pupil starts school.
5. Pay Tuition. The first instalment of tuition fees should be paid within a week of receiving the invoice.
6. Availability of Places and Waiting List. Availability governs offers; the school may close admissions if a class is full and create a waiting list, maintained until the end of Term 2. Waiting lists follow a priority order: Priority 1 – British/Dutch citizens with a valid UK/Dutch passport and a sibling attending JPGS; Priority 2 – British/Dutch citizens with a valid UK/Dutch passport; Priority 3 – pupils with siblings attending JPGS of any nationality; Priority 4 – international pupils attending school abroad. Once a place is offered, fees must be paid within 5 working days; delaying admission moves the pupil lower on the waiting list.
Waitlist
Availability of Places and Waiting List: admissions offers depend on place availability; a waiting list may be created and is maintained until the end of Term 2. The waiting list uses a defined priority order: siblings and nationality considerations, then international pupils; offers require payment within 5 working days, or the offer may be withdrawn.
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FAQs
Where is Jeddah Prep and Grammar School located and how can I contact the school?
JPGS is on Al Amal Street in the Al Naeem (Al Nā'im) District of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (21442). The campus address is Al Amal Street, Al Naeem District, Jeddah 21442 and the school can be reached at +966 12 654 2354.
What age range and school levels does JPGS cater for?
JPGS educates children from age 3 to 18 across four levels: Early Years Foundation Stage, Prep School, Grammar School and Sixth Form. The school is co-educational and operates as a day school.
What curriculum and qualifications does the school follow?
JPGS follows a British curriculum and is Cambridge-accredited, offering Cambridge Assessment International Education qualifications. Pupils sit Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level examinations.
How do I apply and what documentation is required?
Applications are submitted via the school application form and require supporting documents such as passport copies, a passport-sized photo, vaccination records, recent school reports and a conduct letter. An application fee is payable as part of the process (Application fee Total SAR 402.50).
What assessment and entry fees will we need to pay during the admissions process?
All applicants must sit an age-appropriate assessment and an assessment fee is charged (Assessment fee Total SAR 977.50). If offered a place you must pay the Admission & registration fee to secure the place (Admission & registration fee Total SAR 13,800), and these fees are non‑refundable.
How does the waiting list and priority order work if my child's year group is full?
If a class is full the school may maintain a waiting list until the end of Term 2, with offers made according to a published priority order that gives weight to British/Dutch passport holders and to siblings. Once a place is offered it must be secured by payment within five working days or the offer may be withdrawn.
Are there any sibling discounts or concessions on fees?
Yes, the school applies a 10% discount on tuition for the third child and a 20% discount for the fourth child and subsequent children. Admission fees are waived for the fourth child.
What are the key academic stages and the typical school day timings?
The school is organised into Early Years Foundation Stage, Prep School, Grammar School and Sixth Form. The school day typically runs from 7:30 am to around 3:30 pm, depending on the pupil's year group.
What higher-education destinations do JPGS pupils typically progress to?
Over 90% of JPGS pupils progress to universities in the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada. The Sixth Form provides A-Level study and university and careers guidance to support these pathways.
Which subjects and examinations do students take in the Grammar School and Sixth Form?
Pupils in the Grammar School and Sixth Form follow the Cambridge framework and sit Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level examinations. The Sixth Form offers A-Level subject choices and structured university preparation.
What sports facilities and programmes are available on campus?
The campus includes a football pitch, a swimming pool and a gym, and the PE programme includes football, volleyball, basketball, swimming and badminton. The school's Piranhas Swimming Team competes in regional, Kingdom and Middle East competitions, and sailing is available through external partnerships.
What academic facilities does JPGS have to support learning?
JPGS has modern classrooms, science laboratories, art rooms and a library to support teaching and learning across all levels. These facilities are used to deliver the British curriculum and Cambridge qualifications.
Does the school offer after-school clubs and extracurricular activities?
Yes, the extracurricular programme covers academics, arts, culture and sport, including STEM clubs, language enrichment, Debating/MUN, music, drama and visual arts. The school also runs the Duke of Edinburgh International Award for pupils aged 14 to 18.
What leadership and university-preparation opportunities are available in the Sixth Form?
The Sixth Form offers leadership roles such as prefect and ambassador positions, extracurricular activities like Model United Nations, and targeted university support including mentoring and the Unifrog platform. Specialist options such as an Oxbridge Med/Vet Club run for students preparing for competitive applications.
How does JPGS support pupils' pastoral care and safeguarding?
Pastoral care is central, with Class Teachers (Prep) or Form Tutors (Grammar) acting as primary contacts, an on-site Clinic staffed by nurses, a School Counsellor and a safeguarding team. Staff are trained to recognise safeguarding concerns and the school maintains formal safeguarding policies.
What mental-health and counselling support is available for students?
The school employs a School Counsellor who provides confidential, age-appropriate emotional and psychological support and gives regular updates to parents on progress. Pastoral systems and tutors complement counselling to support student wellbeing.
Does JPGS provide specialist SEN or EAL provision?
JPGS places emphasis on pastoral care, safeguarding and counselling and promotes English as the language of instruction across school life. The school's public materials do not publish detailed SEN provisions, so parents should discuss any specific additional needs directly with the school during the admissions process.
Is boarding available at JPGS and what is the uniform policy?
JPGS operates as a day school and does not offer boarding. The school enforces a strict uniform policy requiring pupils to wear full uniform daily, including appropriate footwear and grooming.
What dining facilities are on site and does the school cater for meals?
There is a canteen on site to provide meals for pupils. Parents should note that uniform and other items are not included in tuition and must be budgeted for separately.
What is the school's accreditation and overall reputation?
JPGS is Cambridge-accredited and delivers Cambridge Assessment International Education qualifications such as IGCSE and A-Level. The school has a long history in Jeddah and a strong record of progression to universities in the UK, US and Canada.
What are the tuition fees at Jeddah Prep and Grammar School?
Annual tuition at Jeddah Prep and Grammar School ranges from SAR 36,800 to SAR 79,925 depending on year group. Fees are reviewed each year, so check the school's current fee schedule before applying.