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Al Manar International School

Founded 2007

Updated July 2026

2–15Ages
Co-edGender
20:1Student : teacher

Curriculum

Languages

English flagEnglishHindi flagHindiArabic flagArabic

Al Manar International School is an English-medium K-10 institution located in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi. Established in 2007, it provides a structured academic environment with separate facilities for boys and girls.

Teaching approach

The school aims to serve the community by providing quality education that fosters positive change in the lives of children. It emphasizes a teaching-learning process focused on the modification and development of students, encouraging them to step out of their comfort zones and lead by example. The institution values the upliftment of humanity and the holistic growth of its students.

Programmes

The school follows the CBSE curriculum from Kindergarten through Class X, with English as the medium of instruction. The academic programme includes core subjects such as Mathematics, Science, Social Science, and various languages (Hindi, Urdu, Arabic, Malayalam, Tamil, and French), alongside auxiliary subjects like Islamic Studies, Moral Science, Computer Science, and Life Skills Education. Arabic is mandatory for all students from UKG to Class X as per Ministry of Education directives.

Outcomes

The school prepares students for the All India Secondary School Examination (AISSE) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) at the end of Class X. The institution emphasizes the development of both scholastic and co-scholastic skills, with regular assessments used to identify and address learning difficulties throughout the academic session.

Student support

EAL support
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Learning support
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Learning support

The school provides counseling and guidance sessions where counselors assess individual student traits and personality to offer tailored support. A teacher-student ratio of 1:20 is maintained to ensure students receive personal attention and support for their learning needs.

Frequently asked questions(5)
What curriculum does Al Manar International School offer?
Al Manar International School offers CBSE (India).
How much is tuition at Al Manar International School?
Annual tuition at Al Manar International School is SAR 18K–SAR 19.2K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
What ages does Al Manar International School teach?
Al Manar International School enrolls students aged 2 to 15.
Is Al Manar International School co-educational?
Al Manar International School is a co-ed school.
Where is Al Manar International School located?
Al Manar International School is an international school in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

2025-2026
Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
PS, LKG & UKG3–5SAR 18K
Class I - III6–8SAR 18K
Class IV - VIII9–13SAR 18K
Class IX & X14–15SAR 19.2K
Other fees(4)
Other fees
Registration fee· 15% VAT is applicable. Paid at registration.SAR 750
Bus / transportmonthly· Town Area or Royal Commission Area. 15% VAT is applicable. Paid monthly.SAR 450
Uniform· Covers Books & Uniforms. 15% VAT is applicable.SAR 1.2K
Materials· Lab Fee for Class IX & X. 15% VAT is applicable.SAR 300

Discounts

  • Sibling discount: contact office

Admissions

Admission is open to candidates holding a valid residence visa. The school requires an aptitude test for all applicants, with specific assessments in English, Math, Science, Social Science, and languages for Grade 1 and above, while Kindergarten applicants undergo an oral test and interview. Parents must submit documentation including passport and Iqama copies, previous progress reports, and a transfer certificate. Admission is finalized upon payment of the prescribed fees.

Calendar

The school operates on a standard academic year, with annual examinations typically commencing in early February. The school office is open Sunday to Thursday, with additional hours on Saturday mornings. Parents are advised to align holiday plans with the school's academic planner to ensure students do not miss mandatory assessments.

Facilities

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About the campus

The campus features separate sections for boys and girls, as well as a dedicated Kindergarten area. Facilities include state-of-the-art laboratories for Science, Math, Computers, and Languages, alongside a well-stocked library, an activity room, and a prayer room. Outdoor amenities include a synthetic grass-laid playground and badminton courts, supported by a fleet of school buses and an on-site canteen and bookstore.

Co-curriculars

Students are organized into four houses—Blue, Green, Yellow, and Red—to facilitate inter-house competitions in sports, games, literary, cultural, and fine arts activities. The school hosts a student cabinet and participates in various talent tests, including Math, Science, and English Olympiads. Additionally, the school operates a troop under the Bharat Scouts & Guides movement to support physical, mental, and spiritual development.

  • Mr. Kapil Shaji Mon
    Mr. Kapil Shaji MonPrincipal

    Mr. Kapil Shaji Mon holds an MA in English and an M.Ed. He serves as the Principal and emphasizes the importance of inspirational leadership, active learning, and modeling positive behavior for students.

  • Ms. Rehna HarishVP - Girls' Section
  • Mr. Syed YounusHead Master - Boys' Section
  • Ms. Sindhu JosephCoordinator - Classes 4 - 10 (GS)
  • Ms. Feroz SultanaCoordinator - Primary Section
  • Ms. Shagufa SeharKG Coordinator