Indicative annual tuition
SAR 61,000–75,000
Lower
Mid-range fees
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Saudi Arabia
Schools in Riyadh
14 private and international schools across 10 areas, with indicative annual tuition, curriculum and ages for each.
Updated September 2026
Indicative annual tuition in Riyadh
14 schools
SAR 4,600 – 125,000
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Half of the schools charge between SAR 43,000 and 67,500 a year; the typical school SAR 58,500.
Curriculum mix
Indicative annual tuition as published by schools, in SAR. Registration, deposits and transport are extra.
Fees by curriculum
| Curriculum | Schools | Indicative range | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| British | 6 | SAR 21,008–125,000 | 66,900 |
| IB | 6 | SAR 32,288–111,172 | 62,500 |
| American | 5 | SAR 21,008–105,006 | 44,800 |
| French | 1 | SAR 40,000–47,500 | 43,800 |
| Indian | 1 | SAR 4,623–5,658 | 5,100 |
Annual tuition ranges; actual costs vary by year group.
Areas in Riyadh
Schools in Riyadh
Indicative annual tuition
SAR 42,000–50,000
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Mid-range fees
Higher
Indicative annual tuition
SAR 23,000–34,000
Lower
Lower fees
Higher
Indicative annual tuition
SAR 21,008–31,141
Lower
Lower fees
Higher
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SAR 56,299–105,006
Lower
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Higher
Indicative annual tuition
SAR 50,568–111,172
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Riyadh school fees 2027: 14 schools compared
Indicative annual tuition from SAR 4,623 to SAR 125,000. Registration, deposits and transport are extra. Updated September 2026.
| School | Curriculum | Annual tuition (SAR) | Where it sits | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Indian School Riyadh | CBSE/Indian | 4,623–5,658 |
Lower
Lower fees
Higher
|
4–17 |
| Al-Rowad International Schools | American/British | 21,008–31,141 |
Lower
Lower fees
Higher
|
3–18 |
| Al Forsan International Schools | American | 23,000–34,000 |
Lower
Lower fees
Higher
|
3–18 |
| German International School Riyadh | German/IB | 32,288–80,976 |
Lower
Mid-range fees
Higher
|
2–18 |
| Learning Oasis International School | IB/American | 35,000–51,000 |
Lower
Lower fees
Higher
|
3–18 |
| École Française Internationale de Riyad | French | 40,000–47,500 |
Lower
Lower fees
Higher
|
3–18 |
| Al Faris International School | IB/American | 42,000–50,000 |
Lower
Mid-range fees
Higher
|
3–18 |
| Reigate Grammar School Riyadh | British/IGCSE/A-Level | 45,368–80,143 |
Lower
Mid-range fees
Higher
|
3–18 |
| Downe House Riyadh | British/IGCSE/A-Level | 47,700–84,800 |
Lower
Mid-range fees
Higher
|
3–18 |
| King's College Riyadh | British | 48,500–72,290 |
Lower
Mid-range fees
Higher
|
3–12 |
| British International School Riyadh | British/IB | 50,568–111,172 |
Lower
Mid-range fees
Higher
|
3–18 |
| American International School Riyadh | American/IB | 56,299–105,006 |
Lower
Mid-range fees
Higher
|
3–18 |
| Advanced Learning Schools | IB | 61,000–75,000 |
Lower
Mid-range fees
Higher
|
3–18 |
| Misk Schools | British/IGCSE/A-Level | 85,000–125,000 |
Lower
Higher fees
Higher
|
3–18 |
Frequently asked questions
SchoolVita lists 14 schools across 10 areas in Riyadh. Available curricula include British, IB and American. Use our filters to narrow down by curriculum, school type, and budget.
Annual tuition fees in Riyadh range from $4,623 to $125,000. Fees vary significantly based on curriculum, grade level, and whether the school is private or international.
Schools in Riyadh offer 5 different curricula: British (6), IB (6), American (5), French (1) and Indian (1). Compare them on SchoolVita to find the best match for your child.
Most schools in Riyadh recommend starting the admission process 6-12 months in advance. Popular schools may have waiting lists, so early applications are encouraged. Check each school's profile for specific admission timelines.
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