

Quality Education School Bahrain
Founded 2003
Updated July 2026
Accreditations
Languages
Founded in 2003, the Quality Education School (QES) is an affordable British International school in Bahrain serving students from Nursery to Year 13. It provides a rigorous academic environment that combines the British curriculum with the Bahrain National Curriculum to prepare students for global citizenship.
Teaching approach
The school is committed to a holistic, value-based education that nurtures the whole child—academically, socially, and emotionally. It fosters an inclusive, safe, and caring environment where curiosity, resilience, empathy, and critical thinking are encouraged. The school emphasizes the development of 21st-century skills and aims to shape students into dynamic, independent contributors to society.
Programmes
The school follows the British International Curriculum (accredited by Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel) from Nursery to Year 13, leading to IGCSE and A-Level qualifications. This is integrated with the Bahrain National Curriculum, covering Arabic Language, Citizenship, Bahrain History, Geography, and Islamic Studies. The curriculum emphasizes English, Mathematics, and Science, utilizing inquiry-based and active learning methodologies.
Outcomes
Students consistently achieve high results in Cambridge and Edexcel international assessments and gain acceptance into universities worldwide. Graduates have secured prestigious honors, such as the Crown Prince’s International Scholarship Program (CPISP). The school aims to produce independent, responsible global citizens who possess 21st-century skills and a lifelong passion for learning.
Student support
Learning support
The school prioritizes student health, safety, and well-being through the 'Mind Matters Project,' which provides students with practical advice and insights to navigate school life. Teachers act as mentors and facilitators, offering personalized learning and support to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Frequently asked questions(5)
- What curriculum does Quality Education School Bahrain offer?
- Quality Education School Bahrain offers British EYFS, IGCSE, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary and Cambridge A-Level.
- How much is tuition at Quality Education School Bahrain?
- Annual tuition at Quality Education School Bahrain is BHD 1.4K–BHD 2.3K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What accreditations does Quality Education School Bahrain hold?
- Quality Education School Bahrain holds accreditations including Cambridge International.
- Is Quality Education School Bahrain co-educational?
- Quality Education School Bahrain is a co-ed school.
- Where is Quality Education School Bahrain located?
- Quality Education School Bahrain is an international school in Al Muharraq, Bahrain.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2025-2026| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| KG 1 / Nursery | 3–4 | BHD 1.4K |
| KG 2 / Reception | 4–5 | BHD 1.4K |
| KG 3 / Year 1 | 5–6 | BHD 1.4K |
| Grade 1 / Year 2 | 6–7 | BHD 1.4K |
| Grade 2 / Year 3 | 7–8 | BHD 1.4K |
| Grade 3 / Year 4 | 8–9 | BHD 1.4K |
| Grade 4 / Year 5 | 9–10 | BHD 1.4K |
| Grade 5 / Year 6 | 10–11 | BHD 1.4K |
| Grade 6 / Year 7 | 11–12 | BHD 1.4K |
| Grade 7 / Year 8 | 12–13 | BHD 1.4K |
| Grade 8 / Year 9 | 13–14 | BHD 1.4K |
| Grade 9 / Year 10 | 14–15 | BHD 1.5K |
| Grade 10 / Year 11 | 15–16 | BHD 1.5K |
| Grade 11 / Year 12 | 16–17 | BHD 2.3K |
| Grade 12 / Year 13 | 17–18 | BHD 2.3K |
Other fees(3)
| Application fee· An application fee of BD 25/- is required to initiate the student application process, valid for one term (3 months). | BHD 25 |
|---|---|
| Registration fee· One-Time Registration Fee for Nursery to Year 11 | BHD 75 |
| Registration fee· One-Time Registration Fee for Year 12 & Year 13 | BHD 125 |
Admissions
The school accepts students from Nursery to Year 13, with registration open for the academic year. The admission process involves an enquiry, a one-hour admission test in English, Mathematics, Science, and Arabic language skills, and an interview with academic staff. Applicants must submit documentation including birth certificates, passports, CPR copies, previous school reports, transfer certificates, and vaccination records. Admission to higher classes is based on previous academic results and test performance.
Calendar
The academic year runs from September to June.
About the campus
The school operates a purpose-built campus in Saar, which includes modern classrooms, high-tech laboratories, and multipurpose halls. The campus is designed to support a variety of learning activities, including sports and arts, and features canteens for student use.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a wide range of extracurricular activities designed to develop leadership, creativity, and teamwork. Students participate in community projects, sports, and arts, including photography competitions and culinary activities such as the creation of a student cookbook. The school also hosts community events like the QES Fest and celebrates national occasions such as Bahrain National Day.






- Dr Ravi WarrierSchool Principal
Dr. Warrier has over 5 decades of experience in education, transitioning from a primary teacher to a principal. He has served at QES for 12 years and holds a PhD in Mathematics Education, an MSc in Mathematics, and an MA in English.
- Ms. Geetha MukkatiraVice Principal
Ms. Mukkatira serves as the Vice Principal, focusing on developing young minds with vibrant personalities and self-dignity. She emphasizes a collaborative learning environment and the use of the CAIE and Edexcel curricula to prepare students for a dynamic world.
- Ms. Poornima ElvinKindergarten Head Teacher
Ms. Elvin has over 15 years of experience and focuses on inspiring creativity, cultivating academic growth, and nurturing a diverse community within the kindergarten. She believes in a child-centric approach where happy children become successful learners.
- Mrs. Deena JohnMiddle School Head Teacher
Mrs. John is a Physics graduate with over 11 years of teaching experience, including the past 7 years at QES. She is a strong advocate for education that extends beyond books, emphasizing values, traditions, and 21st-century skills.
- Ms. Neethu Ann CharlesHigh School Head Teacher
Ms. Charles is entering her 9th year at QES, having started as a biology teacher before becoming the High School Head Teacher. She holds a postgraduate degree in Bioinformatics and a postgraduate degree in Education, focusing on developing students into global citizens.
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British EYFS
IGCSE