Abdul Rahman Kanoo School Diyar

Bahrain, Muharraq

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, Arabic

Fees BHD 1,680 - 3,638

Ages Not listed

Opened 2022

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum British Curriculum

Taught languages Arabic, Mandarin

Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Languages

Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language, Community and Service

Stages Preschool, Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School

Introduction

Abdul Rahman Kanoo School Diyar sits in Muharraq, Bahrain, and offers the British Curriculum to students from early years through secondary. Lessons are delivered in English and the school emphasizes learning beyond the classroom through structured enrichment. A distinctive feature is the Mandarin language program, introduced in 2022/23 for Reception to Year 9, supported by native-speaking teachers and Chinese cultural events. The school integrates arts and performing arts with academics and sport, including performances at events such as the ARKS School Song during transition ceremonies. Outdoor education and service-based learning are integral, with camps and student-led projects that develop critical thinking, collaboration and initiative. Student leadership is central through ARKS Leadership, which includes Class Captains, House Champions, Sustainability Ambassadors and Health & Friendship Buddies, complemented by mentorship and teamwork-building activities. A strong focus on health, wellbeing and competitive sport complements after-school programs. Overall, this supports a balanced, global approach well.

arks.edu.bh

P.O. Box 50075, Muharraq, Kingdom of Bahrain

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The Essentials

Location

Diyar Al Muharraq, Muharraq Governorate, Kingdom of Bahrain. The campus is located in Diyar Al Muharraq; mailing address is P.O. Box 50075, Muharraq, Kingdom of Bahrain.

Stages

Nursery to Year 11

Country affiliation

Kingdom of Bahrain

School day structure

School hours are from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. There are designated drop-off areas and a staff and student tracking system to support safety.

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Fees

Application & Registration Fees
- Application fee for new admissions: BD 50.
- Registration fee for new admissions (one‑time): BD 150.

Tuition fees (per instalment and annual totals) — Academic Year 2026/27
- Nursery: 1st instalment BD 840; 2nd instalment BD 840; Annual total BD 1,680.
- Reception: 1st instalment BD 840; 2nd instalment BD 840; Annual total BD 1,680.
- Year 1: 1st instalment BD 951; 2nd instalment BD 950; Annual total BD 1,901.
- Year 2: 1st instalment BD 1,192; 2nd instalment BD 1,192; Annual total BD 2,384.
- Year 3: 1st instalment BD 1,192; 2nd instalment BD 1,192; Annual total BD 2,384.
- Year 4: 1st instalment BD 1,192; 2nd instalment BD 1,192; Annual total BD 2,384.
- Year 5: 1st instalment BD 1,192; 2nd instalment BD 1,192; Annual total BD 2,384.
- Year 6: 1st instalment BD 1,242; 2nd instalment BD 1,242; Annual total BD 2,484.
- Year 7: 1st instalment BD 1,428; 2nd instalment BD 1,428; Annual total BD 2,856.
- Year 8: 1st instalment BD 1,491; 2nd instalment BD 1,491; Annual total BD 2,982.
- Year 9: 1st instalment BD 1,544; 2nd instalment BD 1,543; Annual total BD 3,087.
- Year 10: 1st instalment BD 1,819; 2nd instalment BD 1,819; Annual total BD 3,638.
- Year 11: 1st instalment BD 1,819; 2nd instalment BD 1,819; Annual total BD 3,638.

Billing schedule & payment terms
- Two instalments per academic year: 1st instalment due 30 June (1st instalment for AY 2026/27 is to be paid on or before June 2026); 2nd instalment due 31 January (to be paid on or before January 2027). New students' fees are due upon admission.
- Payments made after 31 January require admissions approval and seats cannot be guaranteed.

Seat reservation and refunds
- Seat reservation payment: BD 200 per student must be paid on or before 28/02/2027 and will be deducted from the 1st instalment. BD 200 paid to reserve a seat is non‑refundable and non‑transferable to siblings.
- Withdrawal and refund policy: Students withdrawing before 31 August 2026 will receive a refund after a deduction of BD 200. Withdrawal after 31 August 2026: fees are non‑refundable. Parents/guardians are responsible for timely payment and the school reserves the right to cancel seat reservations if fees are not paid as agreed.

Other costs and recurring charges
- Extra‑curricular activity fee: BD 50 (Nursery through Year 6).
- IGCSE examination fee: BD 300 for Year 11 (published as an additional examination/registration charge).
- Books fees: a books/resource charge is listed but no specific amount is published in the fee schedule.
- Uniform: school uniform is purchased separately through House of Uniform; uniform costs are not included in the tuition schedule.
- After‑school club and other optional services: after‑school club is available for Preschool up to Grade 5 for an additional fee; specifics are charged separately.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable; the school operates as a day school and no boarding fees are published.

Refund information (summary)
- Seat reservation payment (BD 200) is non‑refundable and non‑transferable. Refunds for withdrawal before 31 August 2026 are payable after deduction of BD 200; withdrawals after 31 August 2026 are not entitled to refunds. For new student admissions, school fees are due upon admission.

Fee payment options and contacts
- Accepted payment channels: online banking via Fawateer (including BenefitPay), or by visiting branches of Ahli United Bank. For accounts queries contact the Accounts Department at accounts@arkis.edu.bh.

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FAQs

Where is Abdul Rahman Kanoo School Diyar located?

The campus is located in Diyar Al Muharraq, Muharraq Governorate, Bahrain. The mailing address is P.O. Box 50075, Muharraq, Kingdom of Bahrain.

What levels does ARKS Diyar serve?

The school serves Nursery through Year 11. It opened in 2022 and is led by Head of School Steve Lewis.

What are the school day hours and safety measures?

The school day runs from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. There are designated drop-off areas and a staff and student tracking system to support safety on campus.

What are the application and registration fees?

For new admissions, the application fee is BD 50 and the one-time registration fee is BD 150.

How is tuition billed for AY 2026/27?

Tuition is billed in two instalments per academic year. For example, Nursery and Reception have an annual total of BD 1,680, while Year 11 has an annual total of BD 3,638. The first instalment is due by 30 June and the second by 31 January; new students' fees are due upon admission.

What is the seat reservation policy and refund terms?

Seat reservation is BD 200 per student, due by 28/02/2027, and it is non-refundable and non-transferable to siblings. The amount is deducted from the first instalment. Withdrawals before 31 August 2026 qualify for a refund after a BD 200 deduction; withdrawals after 31 August 2026 are non-refundable.

Is Mandarin taught at ARKS Diyar and to which year groups?

Yes. Mandarin is taught as a third language for Reception through Year 9 and began in the 2022/23 academic year. The program uses native-speaking teachers and includes Chinese cultural events.

Is IGCSE offered and what is the fee?

IGCSE examinations are available for Year 11. There is a BD 300 examination/registration fee.

What curriculum details or exam results are available?

Curriculum specifics and published exam results are not provided in the available information. What is noted is Mandarin as a third language and the availability of IGCSE in Year 11.

What campus safety and logistical features does ARKS Diyar have?

There are designated drop-off areas and a staff and student tracking system to support safety on campus.

Does ARKS Diyar have a house system and what are the houses?

Yes. ARKS Diyar uses a House Point System with four houses: Dhow, Oryx, Palm and Pearl. House Teams are formed during admission and participate in sport, quizzes, cultural events, community service and fundraising.

Where do families buy the school uniform?

Uniforms are purchased separately through House of Uniforms. Locations include the Segaya Branch and Seef Mall.

What extracurricular activities are available?

The school offers after-school clubs for Preschool through Year 5, along with sports, arts, and other enrichment activities. There are also camps and service-based learning opportunities as part of its holistic approach.

What leadership opportunities exist for students?

ARKS Student Leadership includes a council with Class Captains, House Champions, Sustainability Ambassadors and Health & Friendship Buddies. There are mentorship opportunities and leadership projects that involve student collaboration with staff.

What arts and cultural activities are part of the program?

The enrichment program focuses on creative and performing arts with arts-based activities and performances, including the ARKS School Song at transition ceremonies. Mandarin culture events also support language learning.

What wellbeing and physical education opportunities does the school offer?

The Physical Education Department delivers a high-quality PE curriculum with opportunities to join school teams and after-school activities. The program emphasizes health, resilience, teamwork and integrity.

Is there support for students with special educational needs or EAL?

No information is published about SEN or EAL support. Prospective parents may need to inquire directly for specifics.

How does ARKS Diyar approach safeguarding and wellbeing?

Safety features include a staff and student tracking system on campus. Specific safeguarding policies are not published in the provided information.

What is the purpose of the House Point System?

The House Point System promotes camaraderie and healthy competition and is used to organize activities and recognize contributions across the school.

Who governs the school and who is the chairman?

The school is governed by ARKEDU through its Executive Team. The Chairman is Mr. Tariq Abdullatif Jasim Kanoo.

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