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Sherborne School Jeddah has 150 pupils, typical class sizes of 20.
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.
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Annual tuition at Sherborne School Jeddah ranges from SAR 30,435 to SAR 68,152 for 2026/27.
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
Sherborne School Jeddah teaches British Curriculum for students aged 3 to 13.
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.
Wellbeing
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Facilities
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Languages
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Admissions
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 and how easy is access for families living in the city?
Sherborne School Jeddah is in the Al Kayal area of the Ar Rawdah District, at 3290 Al Kayal, 8052, Ar Rawdah District, Jeddah 23435, KSA. The campus sits in central Jeddah with straightforward road access and on-site parking, and multiple entrances to support drop-off and pick-up.
What age range and year groups does the school currently serve?
The school currently educates children aged 3 to 13, running from Pre‑School (FS) through Year 9, with progressive expansion planned toward Year 13 in future years.
Which curriculum does Sherborne School Jeddah follow?
The school delivers an enriched English National Curriculum taught in English from the Early Years Foundation Stage through to Year 9, with progression planned toward IGCSEs and A‑Levels as the senior school expands.
How do I apply and are application, assessment or registration fees charged?
For the Founding Family year (AY 2025/26) the Application, Assessment and Registration fees are waived; for subsequent founding years the published amounts are SAR 435 (Application), SAR 652 (Assessment) and SAR 8,696 (Registration). When charged, the school identifies these fees as non‑refundable.
How are fees billed and what payment methods are accepted?
Tuition is invoiced termly in three equal instalments and accepted payment methods are bank transfer, card or cheque. Published fees are subject to VAT in accordance with Saudi regulations.
Is school transport available and how will bus routes be organised?
A bus service is being organised with the aim to begin on September 14, and routes will be confirmed based on student numbers. For Term 1 drop-off and pick-up, Gate 2 is used for Years 1–7 and Gate 3 for FS1–FS2, with classrooms on the ground floor for easy access.
What is the school's approach to class size and personalised learning?
The school emphasises personalised learning and pupil wellbeing, operating small class sizes to provide greater individual attention. This pastoral approach is presented as a core feature of the learning experience.
Will Sherborne School Jeddah offer IGCSEs and A‑Levels?
Yes — the school is expanding progressively toward Year 13 with plans to offer IGCSEs and A‑Levels as the academic pathway through secondary and sixth form. Current provision runs to Year 9 while the senior phases are developed.
What does the Early Years curriculum include?
In 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. This is complemented by broader co‑curricular opportunities suited to young learners.
What sports and physical activity facilities does the campus provide?
The campus includes an indoor swimming pool, professional tennis courts, multi‑purpose sports halls, a martial arts dojo and a fitness studio to support a wide range of sports and wellbeing activities. These facilities are used for both curriculum PE and co‑curricular programmes.
What specialist academic and STEM facilities are available?
Sherborne School Jeddah provides coding and robotics laboratories, AI and digital design studios, 3D printing and media production hubs, and eight science laboratories to support hands‑on STEM and project‑based learning. These spaces underpin the school's Co‑curricular and Innovation Programme.
What arts and performance spaces does the school have for pupils?
The school has fully equipped music and drama departments, a black‑box theatre, orchestral rehearsal rooms and a 500‑seat auditorium for performances, assemblies and community events. These facilities support regular productions and creative opportunities.
What extracurricular clubs and activities are offered beyond lessons?
A broad co‑curricular programme includes robotics, creative arts, sports, leadership and media, with after‑school clubs that run from 3:20pm to 4:15pm. The programme is designed to complement classroom learning through practical and creative experiences.
Are there leadership opportunities for students?
Yes — the co‑curricular programme includes leadership opportunities and the school emphasises character development through pastoral care and student leadership activities. Founding families and parent engagement also contribute to leadership within the community.
What are the daily timings and structure of the school day?
Arrival is between 8:00–8:15 with formal attendance at 8:15, and the school day ends at 3:30pm; breakfast club opens from 7:30am. Typical lessons are 45 minutes long with a 30‑minute mid‑morning break, a 45‑minute lunch and a 30‑minute afternoon break; Foundation Stage pick‑up can be at 2:30pm or 3:30pm.
How does the school support pupils' wellbeing and social‑emotional development?
Wellbeing is integrated through a ‘Personalised Learning & Well‑Being' focus, small class sizes and pastoral care aimed at building confidence, emotional resilience and overall development. These elements are listed as core features of the pupil experience.
What safeguarding and child protection checks does the school carry out?
The school is committed to safeguarding and child welfare, and recruitment processes include child protection screening such as reference checks, criminal records checks and social media checks. These safeguards form part of the school's HR and recruitment procedures.
What SEN or special needs provision is available?
The school does not publicly disclose detailed information about Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision, specialist staff or related programmes. Parents requiring specific SEN information should discuss needs directly with admissions to understand available support.
In what language are lessons taught and what language classes are offered?
Lessons are taught in English under the English National Curriculum, and Arabic is taught five days a week. Islamic Studies are fully integrated into the curriculum.
Does the school offer dedicated EAL support for non‑native English speakers?
There is no explicit public description of a dedicated EAL support programme beyond the English‑language curriculum and the regular Arabic tuition. Families with particular EAL needs should discuss support options directly with the school.
What are the tuition fees at Sherborne School Jeddah?
Annual tuition at Sherborne School Jeddah ranges from SAR 30,435 to SAR 68,152 depending on year group. Fees are reviewed each year, so check the school's current fee schedule before applying.