Pakistan Int. Sch. Jeddah - Eng. Section
Updated July 2026
Accreditations
Languages
Pakistan International School Jeddah – English Section (PISJ-ES) is a premier K-12 international school in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, dedicated to academic excellence and the holistic development of its students. It offers a world-class education aligned with international standards within a nurturing, inclusive community.
Term structure
Programme tracks
Tuition fees for Pakistani national students
Tuition fees for other national students
Teaching approach
The school is guided by the core values of 'RIRE': Respect, Integrity, Responsibility, and Excellence. Its mission is to provide a holistic, well-rounded education that develops students intellectually, physically, emotionally, socially, and morally. The institution emphasizes a partnership between home and school, fostering a nurturing environment that prepares students to be responsible and compassionate citizens.
Programmes
The school follows the Cambridge Pathway, providing a structured curriculum from age 3 to 19. This includes the Cambridge Early Years programme (ages 3–6), followed by Junior, Middle, and Senior School stages leading to Cambridge IGCSE, O Level, and AS/A Level qualifications. The curriculum covers core subjects alongside specialized instruction in Quran and Urdu.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides student career counselling to assist with undergraduate planning and university applications. Technical support is available for digital platforms, including Microsoft Teams and the parent portal, to ensure students and parents can access class materials and administrative resources. Pastoral care is integrated into the school's ethos to support student wellbeing and emotional adjustment.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Pakistan Int. Sch. Jeddah - Eng. Section offer?
- Pakistan Int. Sch. Jeddah - Eng. Section offers Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
- How much is tuition at Pakistan Int. Sch. Jeddah - Eng. Section?
- Annual tuition at Pakistan Int. Sch. Jeddah - Eng. Section is SR 10.3k–SR 23k. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What accreditations does Pakistan Int. Sch. Jeddah - Eng. Section hold?
- Pakistan Int. Sch. Jeddah - Eng. Section holds accreditations including Cambridge International.
- Where is Pakistan Int. Sch. Jeddah - Eng. Section located?
- Pakistan Int. Sch. Jeddah - Eng. Section is an international school in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2024-2025| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| PG, YN and YRPakistani Nationals | 2–5 | SR 10.3k |
| Y1, Y2 and Y3Pakistani Nationals | 5–8 | SR 12.7k |
| Y4 & Y5Pakistani Nationals | 8–10 | SR 14.0k |
| Y6, Y7 and Y8Pakistani Nationals | 10–13 | SR 15.5k |
| Y9 & Y10Pakistani Nationals | 13–15 | SR 16.1k |
| AS & A2Pakistani Nationals | 16–18 | SR 17.8k |
| PG, YN and YROther Nationals | 2–5 | SR 12.7k |
| Y1, Y2 and Y3Other Nationals | 5–8 | SR 14.9k |
| Y4 & Y5Other Nationals | 8–10 | SR 16.1k |
| Y6, Y7 and Y8Other Nationals | 10–13 | SR 18.4k |
| Y9 & Y10Other Nationals | 13–15 | SR 19.6k |
| AS & A2Other Nationals | 16–18 | SR 23k |
Other fees(6)
| Placement test· Admission Qualification Examination Fee (including VAT) | SR 115 |
|---|---|
| Registration fee· Registration Fee (including VAT) | SR 575 |
| Enrolment fee· Entrance Fee (including VAT) | SR 1.1k |
| Deposit· Security Deposit (Refundable at the time of leaving the school) | SR 1k |
| Bus / transport· Jeddah Route: SR 4,025 per annum; Makkah Route: SR 5,175 per annum (including VAT) | — |
| Materials· IT & Science Lab Fee: Y1-Y8: SR 460/575; Y9-Y10 Commerce: SR 460/575; Y9-Y10 Science: SR 920/1,150; AS & A2: SR 460/575 per lab subject. Sports & Welfare Fee: SR 402.5/575. | — |
Discounts
- Sibling discount: 20% - 40%
Admissions
Admissions are open for students from Pre-Grade (PG) through Year 10, with a separate intake for A-Level students. The process requires an entrance examination, for which online registration is available annually between June and August. Applicants must provide required documentation, including previous school records, and adhere to specific age criteria. Fees are payable in full or via installments, with sibling discounts available for tuition.
Calendar
The school operates on an annual academic calendar, with specific dates for entrance examinations, registration periods, and term structures. Parents are advised to monitor the school website for the most current version of the interactive academic calendar.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features 136 classrooms equipped with multimedia teaching technology and high-quality furniture. Specialized facilities include eight fully equipped computer and science laboratories, which are maintained with safety equipment such as fire extinguishers, fume hoods, and first-aid kits. Additionally, the school provides well-stocked libraries, a cafeteria, a clinic with a full-time doctor, and sports facilities for football, cricket, tennis, and squash.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of student-led activities, including the Model United Nations (MUN) and the Model National Assembly (MNA). Students may also participate in various clubs, house system activities, and academic competitions such as spelling bees and arts and creative writing events. These programmes are designed to foster leadership, critical thinking, and social development.
- Zeeshan AhmedActing Principal
- Fouzia WaseemActing Deputy Head (Junior School)
- Lubna ChangDeputy Head (Middle School)
- Hiba RehmanDeputy Head (Senior School)
- Samina AnsariHOD Urdu
- Soofia MajidHOD Pakistan Studies and Arts
- Bilal AwanHOD English
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