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Riyadh Middle East Int School (Boys)

Part of Ataa Educational Co, Founded 1998

Updated July 2026

Accreditations

Languages

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Established in 1998, the Middle East International School is a leading educational institution in Riyadh serving an international, multicultural community from KG to grade 12. It is dedicated to helping students meet modern challenges and become responsible citizens through a high standard of academic excellence.

Teaching approach

The school operates on the belief that the destiny of a country is shaped within the classroom, and it strives to provide a model education for a successful future. It aims to help students develop personal integrity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills while growing into responsible members of the community. The school is accredited by Cognia and adheres to its standards for quality education.

Programmes

The school offers an American curriculum for grades KG through 12, with an additional IGCSE pathway available from grades 9 to 12. The academic program prepares students for external examinations, including the SAT, IGCSE, AS, and A-levels. The curriculum is designed to build foundational skills in reading and mathematics in the early years, progressing to challenging, integrated learning experiences in the elementary and secondary levels that emphasize spiritual and moral awareness.

Student support

EAL support
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Learning support

The school employs a dedicated school counselor to support the student community. Additionally, the institution emphasizes a caring atmosphere that fosters the social and emotional development of its students.

Frequently asked questions(4)
What curriculum does Riyadh Middle East Int School (Boys) offer?
Riyadh Middle East Int School (Boys) offers IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
How much is tuition at Riyadh Middle East Int School (Boys)?
Annual tuition at Riyadh Middle East Int School (Boys) is SAR 15K–SAR 30K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
What accreditations does Riyadh Middle East Int School (Boys) hold?
Riyadh Middle East Int School (Boys) holds accreditations including Cognia.
Where is Riyadh Middle East Int School (Boys) located?
Riyadh Middle East Int School (Boys) is an international school in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

2026-2027
Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
KG1,KG2,KG33–5SAR 19.5K
Grade (1)6–6SAR 22.8K
Grades (2,3)7–8SAR 23.8K
Grades (4,6)9–11SAR 24.3K
Grade (7)12–12SAR 26K
Grades (8,9)13–14SAR 26.5K
Grades(10,11,12)AD15–17SAR 30K
Grades(10,11,12)IGCSE15–17SAR 15K

Source:PDFAD-Program.pdf

Other fees(2)
Other fees
Deposit· For continuing students, paid upon re-enrollment, deducted from the first installment of tuition fees (non-refundable)SAR 1K
Bus / transport· Round Trip (One Way is 5,000 SAR)SAR 5.5K

Discounts

  • Sibling discount: 5% - 10%
  • Early-bird discount: 5% - 10%
  • Full-payment discount: 5%

Admissions

Admission is based on the availability of space and the results of a placement process. Students entering grades 2 through 12 must pass a placement exam in English and Mathematics with a minimum grade of 50%, while applicants for KG and grade 1 participate in an interview with the section coordinator. The process requires the submission of comprehensive documentation, including previous report cards, identification, and Ministry of Education approvals.

Calendar

The school operates on an academic year that includes scheduled parent-teacher meetings and mid-term reporting periods. The calendar also features specific events such as the National Olympiad for Scientific Creativity (“Ibda’a”) and designated windows for final examinations.

About the campus

Located in the Al Murouj area of Riyadh, the school campus is situated in a central, serene vicinity designed to serve as an ideal site for teaching and learning. The school provides an attractive and stimulating environment for its multicultural student body.

Co-curriculars

The school provides enrichment activities and programs throughout the year to facilitate the overall development of its students. These include monthly extra-curricular activities and participation in events such as the National Olympiad for Scientific Creativity.

  • Dr. Ahmad Al MutibFounder

    Dr. Ahmad Al Mutib established the Middle East International School in 1998 to serve the educational needs of the expatriate student community in Riyadh.

  • Mrs. Eman DarweeshComplex Manager

    Mrs. Eman Darweesh serves as the Complex Manager and provides a message on the school's website welcoming families and outlining the school's commitment to academic, social, and emotional development.