Admissions and Enrollment

Which grade levels do you offer?

We offer education from Early Years (ages 3–5) through Grade 12, with separate sections for boys and girls.

Are boys and girls taught separately?

Yes, we have fully separate boys’ and girls’ sections, each with dedicated teaching and administrative staff to ensure a safe, high-quality learning environment.

When does enrollment open and close?

We welcome students to Arrowad Global Schools throughout the enrollment period. Enrollment remains open until all places are filled.

What documents are required for enrollment?

To complete enrollment, please submit the following documents:

  • Passport, national ID, or residency permit (Iqama).
  • Birth certificate.
  • Health and vaccination records.
  • The most recent academic report from the previous school.
  • Two personal photographs.
Is there an entrance test or placement assessment?

Yes, students take an assessment to determine their academic and language proficiency levels. The results do not affect admission except in specific cases, such as students transferring from a school that does not follow an international curriculum.

Is an interview required?

Yes, we interview the student and sometimes the parent to understand the student’s personality and learning needs. This helps us provide the best possible educational experience.

What is the maximum class size?

Classes are limited to 25 students to ensure meaningful interaction and individualized instruction.

What is your fee refund policy?

Fees are refunded in accordance with the school’s clearly defined policy, which is signed at enrollment and complies with Ministry of Education regulations.

Do you provide transfer support if our family moves to another city or country?

Yes, we provide comprehensive academic reports and letters of recommendation. Our network of international schools also helps facilitate students’ transfers between countries.

Which curricula do you use across all grade levels?

We offer American and British curricula from international educational publishers such as Sadlier, Marshall, Harcourt, Oxford, and McGraw Hill.

Can you provide photographs of the textbooks used across all grade levels?

The textbooks used are available at the Admissions Office for students and parents to review before making their final decision.

Are the Grade 1, 3, and 6 textbooks available to review before we decide to transfer?

Yes, the textbooks are available. They follow an American curriculum incorporating a Singaporean approach developed by Arrowad Group, alongside materials from other international publishers.

When does the next academic year start and end? Will it end before or after Hajj?

The start and end dates will follow the official academic calendar approved by the Ministry of Education. Details will be announced once approved by the Ministry.

How many sections of the Qur’an must a student memorize to qualify for the discount?

Students must memorize the entire Qur’an to qualify for the discount, which encourages participation in the Qur’an memorization program.

How many girls’ classes are there across the grade levels?

There are usually two girls’ classes per grade level, depending on enrollment numbers in each class.

Which curriculum is used in the American section?

In the American section, we use curricula aligned with CCSS and NGSS, developed by Arrowad Group, alongside curricula from international publishers such as Harcourt, Sadlier, and Pearson.

Which neighborhoods does the school bus service cover?

We arrange school transportation according to demand. Please contact the Admissions Office for the latest information on the areas we cover.

Does the Qur’an memorization program finish in Grade 9? Under the current plan, my child would need to intensify memorization over two years, which would be difficult.

Yes, students complete memorization of the Qur’an in Grade 9 under the approved educational plan. If you would like to adjust the memorization plan, please contact the Qur’an Memorization Department for further clarification.

Are there special classes or programs for Grade 10 Mawhiba students?

Yes, Arrowad Global Schools will soon join the Mawhiba program to support gifted students in a range of academic, cultural, and artistic fields.

Important Notes
  • Early Enrollment: Enrolling early secures a place at the school. Discounts may also be available for early payment.
  • Quick and Flexible Procedures: We strive to make enrollment quick and flexible for parents’ convenience.
  • Dedicated Support: We are here to help and provide everything you need to make enrolling your child at Arrowad Global Schools easier.

Tuition, Books, and Transportation Fees

What are the tuition, book, and transportation fees for Kindergarten and Pre-Primary?
  • Tuition fees: SAR 25,000
  • Book fees: SAR 1,200 per year
  • School transportation: SAR 5,000 per year
What are the tuition, book, and transportation fees for Elementary School?
  • Tuition fees: SAR 28,000
  • Book fees: SAR 1,200 per year
  • School transportation: SAR 5,000 per year
What are the tuition, book, and transportation fees for Middle School?
  • Tuition fees: SAR 32,000
  • Book fees: SAR 1,200 per year
  • School transportation: SAR 5,000 per year
What are the tuition, book, and transportation fees for High School?
  • Tuition fees: SAR 35,000
  • Book fees: SAR 1,200 per year
  • School transportation: SAR 5,000 per year
Which neighborhoods are covered by school transportation this year?

School transportation is available in the following neighborhoods: Al Taawun, Al Izdihar, Al Masif, Al Mughrizat, Al Nuzhah, Al Mursalat, King Fahd, Al Nakheel, Hittin, Al Aqiq, Al Malqa, Tilal Al Riyadh, Al Sahafah, Al Yasmin, Al Rabi, Al Ghadeer, Al Nafal, Al Wadi, Al Falah, Al Nada, Al Narjis, Al Arid, Al Qirawan, Qurtubah, Al Munsiyah, Al Yarmuk, Ghirnatah, Al Shuhada, Al Hamra, and Ishbiliyah.

Discounts and Incentives

Is there a discount for students who have memorized the entire Qur’an?

Yes, the school offers a 50% discount to students who have memorized the entire Qur’an.

Are discounts available for orphans in financial need?

Yes, the school offers a 50% discount to orphans in financial need.

Is there a discount on international curriculum textbooks at the start of the academic year?

Yes, the school offers a discount on international curriculum textbooks as an incentive at the start of the academic year.

Is there a discount for a second sibling?

Yes, the school offers a 10% discount for the second sibling and each additional sibling.

Is an early payment discount available?

Yes, the school offers a 5% discount for early payment in full.

Can multiple discounts be combined?

Some discounts may be combined in accordance with the school’s approved policy.

Payment Options

Can tuition fees be paid in installments?

Yes, tuition fees can be paid in installments directly through the school.

Do you work with financing partners to make payments easier?

Yes, we work with financing partners such as Tamara to make payments easier.

Curricula and Academic Programs

What type of curriculum do you offer?

A blend of accredited American and British international curricula (SAT, IGCSE), alongside national identity subjects, to ensure academic excellence while preserving values.

How do you integrate international and national curricula?

We combine respected international curricula with national identity education to strengthen values while meeting global educational standards.

Do you offer a Qur’an memorization program?

Yes, from Early Years through Grade 9, with a memorization review program for students in Grades 10–12.

Which foreign languages do you teach?

English is the primary language, with opportunities to study French or Chinese.

Do you teach values and the life of Prophet Muhammad?

These are integrated into our national identity programs and curricula that promote Islamic values.

Do you offer artificial intelligence and coding programs?

Yes, through modern laboratories and advanced STEAM programs.

How do you support gifted students?

Through enrichment programs and local and international competitions that develop their skills.

Do you offer support programs for new students or those with limited language proficiency?

We offer individual lessons to support language development and academic skills.

How do you support students with special educational needs?

Through individualized education plans supervised by specialists.

Activities and Enrichment Programs

Which sports activities are available?

Swimming, football, fitness, horse riding, and a variety of team and individual sports.

Is there a swimming pool for girls?

Swimming pools are available for boys only: a half-Olympic-size pool and a training pool.

Do you organize educational trips?

Yes, we organize local and international field trips to broaden students’ horizons.

Which arts and cultural activities are available?

Theatre, exhibitions, cultural evenings, and art and design clubs.

Which student clubs are available?

Innovators Club, Robotics Club, Science Club, and Languages Club.

Do you participate in community activities?

Yes, through community service initiatives and volunteer projects that foster a sense of responsibility.

School Environment and Facilities

What are the school’s main facilities?

12 science, computing, and artificial intelligence laboratories; an online learning platform; two libraries; an indoor sports hall; 6 sports courts and fields; two swimming pools, including a half-Olympic-size pool, at the boys’ school only; a theatre; lecture halls; dining halls; medical clinics; and buses equipped with tracking systems.

Are the girls’ sports halls indoors?

Yes, they are fully equipped and air-conditioned.

Safety and Security

How do you ensure student safety?

Through CCTV monitoring, direct supervision, and strict safety protocols.

Do school buses have tracking systems?

Yes, with instant notifications to parents to help ensure students arrive safely.

Health and Nutrition

What meals do you provide?

Healthy, varied daily meals supervised by a nutrition specialist.

Free breakfast is also provided throughout the academic year for Kindergarten, Pre-Primary, and Grades 1–3.

Are there medical clinics?

Yes, staffed by qualified healthcare professionals who monitor students’ health throughout the day.

Communication and Progress Monitoring

How can I monitor my child’s progress?

Through an online platform that provides regular reports and instant notifications to parents.

Are parent meetings held regularly?

Yes, at least twice per term to discuss academic performance and behavior.

How do you communicate in emergencies?

A hotline is available around the clock, with instant notifications through the online platform and app.

Is there a parents’ council?

Yes, it gives parents the opportunity to help develop school activities and policies.

Reputation and Academic Accreditation

Is the school accredited?

The school is accredited by the Saudi Ministry of Education (License No.: ……) and holds prestigious international accreditations.

What are your graduates’ main achievements?

Admission to prestigious universities in Saudi Arabia and abroad, alongside outstanding academic, sporting, and artistic achievements.

General Policies

What is your discipline policy?

A clear code of conduct prioritizes positive education and guidance before any disciplinary measures (issued by ……).

How are absences handled?

Parents receive an immediate notification, and an official explanation for the absence must be provided.

What is your policy on electronic devices?

They are permitted for educational purposes only, subject to specific guidelines.

How do you address bullying?

We have a zero-tolerance policy towards bullying, with immediate intervention and psychological support for affected students.

Is there a psychologist at the school?

Yes, a full-time psychologist is available to support students’ behavioral and emotional needs.