
Spectra Global School
Updated July 2026
Spectra Global School is a Doha-based international school offering a British-based curriculum for students from Foundation Stage through Grade 6. It focuses on developing creative and intellectual skills through a student-centered approach.
Teaching approach
The school fosters a positive, productive learning environment designed to support students' academic, emotional, and social success. It promotes a growth mindset, encouraging students to embrace challenges and view mistakes as opportunities for development. Furthermore, the school emphasizes the integration of Qatari, Arabic, and Islamic values to foster cultural awareness and respect for diversity.
Programmes
The school offers the UK’s Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) programme for the Foundation Stage and the British Cambridge International Education (CIE) programme for the Primary years (Grade 1–6). The curriculum includes the three compulsory subjects mandated by the Ministry of Education & Higher Education of Qatar: Arabic, Islamic studies, and Qatar History. Non-Muslim students participate in the Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE) curriculum, and the school utilizes resources like LiteracyPlanet to support reading, writing, and grammar development.
Outcomes
The school has been recognized by the Ministry of Education & Higher Education for achieving high scores in international examinations. It aims to shape well-rounded, confident, and compassionate individuals who are prepared for future educational paths and life.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides intervention classes as a tool for students who require additional support in subjects such as reading and mathematics. Small class sizes, referred to as "bubble" classes, are utilized to ensure students receive personal attention and necessary instructional help.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Spectra Global School offer?
- Spectra Global School offers British EYFS, Cambridge Primary and National Curriculum (England).
- How much is tuition at Spectra Global School?
- Annual tuition at Spectra Global School is QAR 19.6K–QAR 22.7K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- Is Spectra Global School a day or boarding school?
- Spectra Global School is a day school.
- Where is Spectra Global School located?
- Spectra Global School is an international school in Doha, Qatar.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2025-2026| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| KG1 | 3–4 | QAR 19.6K |
| KG2 | 4–5 | QAR 19.6K |
| Year 1 | 5–6 | QAR 22.7K |
| Year 2 | 6–7 | QAR 22.7K |
| Year 3 | 7–8 | QAR 22.7K |
| Year 4 | 8–9 | QAR 22.7K |
| Year 5 | 9–10 | QAR 22.7K |
| Year 6 | 10–11 | QAR 22.7K |
Source:PDFCurriculum-guide-March-FS1-2020-2021.pdfPDFSGS-Fee-Structure-2025-26.pdfPDFSGS-School-Fee-Policy-4-2024-2025.pdfPDFSchool-Fee-Structure-MOEHE-2024-2025.pdf
Other fees(8)
| Deposit· Seat reservation fee, non-refundable, deducted from the first instalment of the tuition fee each year. | QAR 2K |
|---|---|
| Placement test· For Primary students (Year 1 to Year 6), non-refundable and non-transferable, due at the time of admissions interview. No fee for EYFS students. | QAR 300 |
| Registration fee· One-time non-refundable, non-transferable registration fee upon acceptance. | QAR 1K |
| Materials· School books fee paid every year. KG1 & KG2: QAR 1,000; Year 1 to Year 6: QAR 1,500. | — |
| Materials· Examination fee paid every academic year. | QAR 600 |
| Insurance· Refundable insurance fee paid at the time of enrollment of new students. Refundable after completing 1 full academic year with proper notice. | QAR 1.5K |
| Bus / transport· Transportation fee: QAR 4,000 for inside Doha, QAR 5,000 for outside Doha. | — |
| Uniform· School uniform fee: KG1 & KG2: QAR 400; Year 1 to Year 6: QAR 600. | — |
Admissions
The admissions process begins with an initial contact via phone or an online enquiry form, followed by an invitation for a virtual or in-person school tour. Prospective students must complete entrance tests as part of the registration process. Once the assessment is finalized, successful applicants are offered a place at the school.
Calendar
The school operates on an academic year calendar that is subject to approval by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education. The school is closed on Fridays and Saturdays, with administrative hours running from Sunday to Thursday, 6:40 am to 2:30 pm.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features modern classrooms equipped with smart boards and internet access. Specialized facilities include ICT computer labs, a library, a multi-purpose hall, art rooms, a swimming pool, a sports room, a FIFA-approved artificial grass football pitch, a shaded play area, and a soft play area.
Co-curriculars
Extra-curricular activities are compulsory for every student and are integrated into the school timetable. The school also maintains a Student Council to foster leadership skills and provides opportunities for students to engage in various events and activities. Additionally, sports are considered an integral part of school life, with a focus on character building.
- Ms. Lisa RosserPrincipal
Ms. Lisa Rosser is the Principal of Spectra Global School. She is an educator with over 23 years of experience and is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and inspiring learning environment for students.
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British EYFS
Cambridge Primary