Assafwah International School – Al Ansab Branch vs Assafwah International School – Al Khoudh Branch
Assafwah International School – Al Ansab Branch and Assafwah International School – Al Khoudh Branch are both in Muscat, about 18 km apart. Both schools offer Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels and Bespoke programmes. Published annual fees are close, at OMR 1,340 - 3,090 for Assafwah International School – Al Ansab Branch and OMR 1,340 - 3,090 for Assafwah International School – Al Khoudh Branch. Both take pupils from 3 to 18. Both keep typical class sizes around 21.
Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Bespoke Curriculum
Curriculum
Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Bespoke Curriculum
Pupils
Pupils
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Pupils
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Typical class size
Typical class size
21
Typical class size
21
Instruction language
Instruction language
English, Arabic
Instruction language
English, Arabic
Opened
Opened
2000
Opened
2000
Bus service
Bus service
No
Bus service
No
Essentials
Essentials
Location
Location
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Location
Al Khoudh, Seeb, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. Main Office Al Khoudh, Seeb. Al Khoudh, Seeb P.O. 27, PC. 132, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. The branch is located in the Al Khoudh area within Muscat.
Stages
Stages
Classes from kindergarten to grade 12; Cambridge curriculum (IGCSE, AS & A levels) and bilingual system (Ministry of Education of Oman).
Stages
Kindergarten to Grade 12
School type
School type
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School type
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Pupil nationality mix
Pupil nationality mix
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Pupil nationality mix
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Additional learning support
Additional learning support
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Additional learning support
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Country affiliation
Country affiliation
Oman
Country affiliation
Sultanate of Oman
Religious affiliation
Religious affiliation
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Religious affiliation
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School day structure
School day structure
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School day structure
Sun-Thu: 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Bus service details
Bus service details
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Bus service details
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Fees
Fees
Fee details
Fee details
Application fees - No separate application or registration fee is published for the Al Ansab branch.
Tuition fees (per term and annual total) by year group - Kindergarten 1 (KG1): Installment dates published (First: September 1; Second: January 1; Third: April 1). Specific KG1 fee amounts are not published. - Kindergarten 2 (KG2): Installment dates published (First: September 1; Second: January 1; Third: April 1). Specific KG2 fee amounts are not published. - Grade 1: First instalment OMR 450; Second instalment OMR 450; Third instalment OMR 440 — Annual total OMR 1,340. - Grade 2: First instalment OMR 480; Second instalment OMR 480; Third instalment OMR 480 — Annual total OMR 1,440. - Grade 3: First instalment OMR 565; Second instalment OMR 565; Third instalment OMR 410 — Annual total OMR 1,540. - Grade 4: First instalment OMR 650; Second instalment OMR 650; Third instalment OMR 543 — Annual total OMR 1,843. - Grade 5: First instalment OMR 670; Second instalment OMR 670; Third instalment OMR 650 — Annual total OMR 1,990. - Grade 6: First instalment OMR 720; Second instalment OMR 720; Third instalment OMR 700 — Annual total OMR 2,140. - Grade 7: First instalment OMR 750; Second instalment OMR 750; Third instalment OMR 740 — Annual total OMR 2,240. - Grade 8: First instalment OMR 820; Second instalment OMR 820; Third instalment OMR 807 — Annual total OMR 2,447. - Grade 9: First instalment OMR 880; Second instalment OMR 880; Third instalment OMR 880 — Annual total OMR 2,640. - Grade 10: First instalment OMR 1,030; Second instalment OMR 1,030; Third instalment OMR 1,030 — Annual total OMR 3,090. - Grade 11: First instalment OMR 1,090; Second instalment OMR 1,090; Third instalment OMR 810 — Annual total OMR 2,990. - Grade 12: First instalment OMR 1,030; Second instalment OMR 1,030; Third instalment OMR 1,030 — Annual total OMR 3,090.
Billing schedule and payment terms - Standard instalment dates: First instalment due September 1, Second instalment due January 1, Third instalment due April 1. - Payment frequency options published: full payment (by a deadline described as before the first semester ends) or split across three instalments (across the school year). - Early-payment incentive: a one-time OMR 200 discount for paying all fees in cash upfront. - Sibling discounts: 5% off annual fees for the first sibling and 10% off for the second sibling; only one sibling discount may be applied per family. - Withdrawal / refund-related rule published: if withdrawal occurs before January 15, 60% of the fees are due; after January 15, full fees are due. This is the school's stated withdrawal policy. - Registration requirement: students must be registered on the Ministry of Education (MOE) portal and fees paid before March 1st to attend.
Boarding fees - No boarding provision or boarding fees are published for the Al Ansab branch; the school's fees information covers day-school tuition and related services only.
Other costs and additional fees - Transportation (annual options by zone and direction): - One way — Zone 1: OMR 210. - One way — Zone 2: OMR 280. - Two way — Zone 1: OMR 300. - Two way — Zone 2: OMR 400. - Books: the published annual fees description specifies that books and learning materials are covered as part of the annual school fees. - Uniforms, exam registration charges, extracurricular elective fees and any one-off admission deposits are not itemised as separate amounts in the published fee schedule.
Refund information - The published withdrawal policy sets the financial consequence for withdrawal from the school: withdrawals before January 15 require payment of 60% of fees; withdrawals after January 15 incur the full fees. This is the school's stated refund/withdrawal term.
Fee payment options (methods) - The published fee information lists the permitted payment timing and instalment arrangements (full payment, three instalments) and offers a cash-upfront discount, but it does not publish detailed payment method channels (for example, specific acceptance of credit card, bank transfer or online payment portals). For the available payment timing and discount details, see the school's fee notes.
Fee details
Application and registration fees - No separate application or registration fee amount is shown on the published school fees page.
Tuition fees by grade (term amounts and annual total) — amounts shown in OMR - Kindergarten 1 (KG1): installment amounts not listed. - Kindergarten 2 (KG2): installment amounts not listed. - Grade 1: First Installment (September 1): OMR 450; Second Installment (January 1): OMR 450; Third Installment (April 1): OMR 440. Annual total: OMR 1,340. - Grade 2: First Installment (September 1): OMR 480; Second Installment (January 1): OMR 480; Third Installment (April 1): OMR 480. Annual total: OMR 1,440. - Grade 3: First Installment (September 1): OMR 565; Second Installment (January 1): OMR 565; Third Installment (April 1): OMR 410. Annual total: OMR 1,540. - Grade 4: First Installment (September 1): OMR 650; Second Installment (January 1): OMR 650; Third Installment (April 1): OMR 543. Annual total: OMR 1,843. - Grade 5: First Installment (September 1): OMR 670; Second Installment (January 1): OMR 670; Third Installment (April 1): OMR 650. Annual total: OMR 1,990. - Grade 6: First Installment (September 1): OMR 720; Second Installment (January 1): OMR 720; Third Installment (April 1): OMR 700. Annual total: OMR 2,140. - Grade 7: First Installment (September 1): OMR 750; Second Installment (January 1): OMR 750; Third Installment (April 1): OMR 740. Annual total: OMR 2,240. - Grade 8: First Installment (September 1): OMR 820; Second Installment (January 1): OMR 820; Third Installment (April 1): OMR 807. Annual total: OMR 2,447. - Grade 9: First Installment (September 1): OMR 880; Second Installment (January 1): OMR 880; Third Installment (April 1): OMR 880. Annual total: OMR 2,640. - Grade 10: First Installment (September 1): OMR 1,030; Second Installment (January 1): OMR 1,030; Third Installment (April 1): OMR 1,030. Annual total: OMR 3,090. - Grade 11: First Installment (September 1): OMR 1,090; Second Installment (January 1): OMR 1,090; Third Installment (April 1): OMR 810. Annual total: OMR 2,990. - Grade 12: First Installment (September 1): OMR 1,030; Second Installment (January 1): OMR 1,030; Third Installment (April 1): OMR 1,030. Annual total: OMR 3,090.
Billing schedule and payment terms - Standard installment dates: First installment due September 1; Second installment due January 1; Third installment due April 1. These installment amounts are shown per grade above. - Payment options listed: full payment (due before the first semester ends) or three installments (split between semesters). - Early payment discount: a one-time discount of OMR 200 for paying all fees in cash upfront (early payment incentive as listed). - Sibling discounts: 5% off annual fees for the first sibling, 10% off for the second sibling; only one sibling discount may be applied per family.
Transportation (bus) fees - One Way Zone 1: OMR 210. - One Way Zone 2: OMR 280. - Two Way Zone 1: OMR 300. - Two Way Zone 2: OMR 400.
Other costs and extras - Books: listed as covered within the school's annual fees. - Uniforms, specific extracurricular charges, exam fees, or textbook replacement charges are not shown with specific prices on the published fees page.
Boarding fees - No boarding fees or boarding provision are listed; the school does not show boarding as an offered paid service on the published fees information.
Refund and withdrawal policy - Withdrawal policy as stated: If a student withdraws before January 15, 60% of fees are due. If a student withdraws after January 15, full fees are due. (This policy indicates the financial terms that apply on withdrawal.)
Payment methods and practical notes - The published fee information specifies available payment schedules and discounts but does not list explicit payment methods (for example: bank transfer, credit card) for fee settlement.
Brief note on missing items from the published fee page - Specific amounts for KG1 and KG2 installments, any separate application or registration fee, uniform costs, detailed exam or activity charges, and explicit payment method options are not provided in the published fees information.
Diving deeper
Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements
Boarding arrangements
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Boarding arrangements
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Uniform requirement
Uniform requirement
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Uniform requirement
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Food options
Food options
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Food options
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House system
House system
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House system
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Governance and ownership
Governance and ownership
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Governance and ownership
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Academics
Academics
Curriculum details
Curriculum details
Classes from kindergarten to grade 12. The Cambridge curriculum (IGCSE, AS & A levels) and Bilingual system (Ministry of Education of Oman) are followed.
Curriculum details
Cambridge curriculum (IGCSE, AS & A levels) and Bilingual system (Ministry of Education of Oman).
