Fees · US$13,485 to 29,646 a year
Fees (current) by year group
| Year group | Per year (SAR) |
|---|---|
| Foundation 1 | 50,568about US$13,485 |
| Foundation 2 | 68,489about US$18,264 |
| Year 1-2 | 71,154about US$18,974 |
| Year 3-6 | 78,414about US$20,910 |
| Year 7-9 | 86,134about US$22,969 |
| Year 10-11 | 104,457about US$27,855 |
| Year 12-13 | 111,172about US$29,646 |
Other fees
- Registration fee, new students (non-BAE campuses): SAR 11,500 (about US$3,067)
- Capital development fee, new students (non-BAE campuses): SAR 11,500 (about US$3,067)
Annual tuition including VAT, as read in wave 1 (the page blocked a re-check on 2026-10-15). Several campuses (Al Hamra, Al Waha, Diplomatic Quarter) with one fee schedule shown.
Source: the school's fee page. US dollars at SAR 1 = US$0.26666666666666666.
What a year costs a family here
About US$87,827 a year
One child at this school, a family of four living in Riyadh.
| School fee (typical year) | US$20,910middle of the school's own table |
|---|---|
| Rent, 3-bedroom flat in the city centre | US$27,045Numbeo |
| Living costs, family of four, without rent | US$39,872Numbeo |
Bands: Value under US$60,000 · Mid US$60,000 to 100,000 · Upper US$100,000 to 150,000 · High US$150,000 to 220,000 · Top US$220,000 or more. One child. Not included: more children (add a fee each), visas, deposits, transport, uniforms and flights.
Is British International School Riyadh accredited?
IB World School (DP), authorised since 2022. On the UK government's list of accredited British Schools Overseas (BSO), report 28 May 2025. The IB register.
Not sure what a mark means? See the accreditation guide.
What the registers show for British International School Riyadh
- BSO report, inspected 28 May 2025. Inspection report
- IB Diploma Programme, on the IB register. IB register
Read from each body's own register. How I check.
At a glance
- Place
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Ages
- Foundation 1 to Year 13
- Pupils
- Unavailable
- Curricula
- English National Curriculum, IGCSE, A-Level, IB Diploma
Living in Riyadh
- Rent, 3-bedroom flat
- about US$2,254 a month in the centre, US$1,226 outside it
- Family of four, without rent
- about US$3,323 a month
- Safety index
- 75.5 out of 100 on Numbeo (higher is safer)
- US travel advice
- Level 3, "Reconsider Travel", updated 14 Sep 2026. Source
- Canada travel advice
- "Avoid non-essential travel". Source
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