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Modern Knowledge School has 2,653 pupils, instruction in English.
Location
Modern Knowledge School is located in Juffair, Manama, Bahrain, at Building 515, Road 4209, Block 342. Juffair is a residential and commercial district with convenient access to main roads and local amenities. The campus is accessible by private car and is well connected to central Manama via local transport routes.
Stages
The school comprises Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School, and High School. It operates as a K–12 program with age-appropriate divisions across the four levels.
Type
The school is co-educational and functions as a day school. Boarding facilities are not offered.
Pupil Nationality Mix
The school states that students come from a variety of countries and nationalities. No public breakdown of the nationalities or the local/international ratio is published.
Additional learning support
The Head of Educational Services oversees K–12 Student Learning Support, which is listed as part of Educational Services alongside Health Services.
Country affiliation
Affiliations include the International Baccalaureate (IB) World School program and an American Diploma pathway.
Religious affiliation
There is no formal religious affiliation stated; the school does not discriminate in admissions with regard to religion.
School day structure
Exact daily start and end times are not published on the site. Public guides note a full-day schedule typical of Bahrain schools; for precise timings, contact the school directly.
Bus service
The school does not publish a dedicated school bus service; local transport options exist. Nearby public bus routes that stop near the campus include lines 19 and 45.
Fees
Annual tuition at Modern Knowledge School ranges from BHD 1,417 to BHD 2,386 for 2026/27.
Overview of fees (currency: BHD)
Kindergarten (Nursery – KG1 – KG2) - Annual tuition: BHD 1,417. - Installment schedule (three installments): - First installment (with registration): BHD 480. - Second installment (first week of November): BHD 480. - Third installment (first week of February): BHD 457.
Elementary School (Grades 1 – 5) - Annual tuition: BHD 1,790. - Installment schedule (three installments): - First installment (with registration): BHD 600. - Second installment (first week of November): BHD 600. - Third installment (first week of February): BHD 590.
Middle School (Grades 6 – 8) - Annual tuition: BHD 2,088. - Installment schedule (three installments): - First installment (with registration): BHD 700. - Second installment (first week of November): BHD 700. - Third installment (first week of February): BHD 688.
High School (Grades 9 – 12) - Annual tuition: BHD 2,386. - Installment schedule (three installments): - First installment (with registration): BHD 800. - Second installment (first week of November): BHD 800. - Third installment (first week of February): BHD 786.
Application and registration fees - Registration (application) fee: BHD 100. This fee is non‑refundable. - IB fee (Grade 11 and Grade 12 where applicable): BHD 500, to be paid with registration.
Billing schedule and payment terms - Billing schedule: Tuition is collected in three installments due in the first week of September (first installment at registration), the first week of November (second installment), and the first week of February (third installment). - Payment terms and consequences: - Fees must be paid in advance according to the three‑installment schedule. - In case of delayed payment where an installment is not settled and the following installment becomes due and both are unpaid, the student will not be permitted to attend and will be considered expelled. - The total installment amount is payable even if the student does not attend.
Refunds and withdrawal - The registration fee is not refundable. - If a student withdraws during a semester, the installment already charged for that semester will not be refunded. - Installments paid are treated as due and are not refundable for non‑attendance.
Boarding fees - Modern Knowledge Schools operates as a day school; there are no boarding facilities offered and therefore no boarding fees.
Other costs and required purchases - School uniform: Students are required to wear the Modern Knowledge Schools uniform. Uniforms are available for purchase at the school's uniform shop (inside Gate 12). Uniform costs are charged separately at the point of sale. - Textbooks and learning materials: Textbooks and course materials are available for ordering; costs for textbooks and any subject‑specific materials are additional to tuition. (Textbook ordering is offered by the school.) - Technology/devices: Device requirements are specified by grade (for example, licensed iPads for Grades 1–5 and Chromebooks/laptops for higher grades). Device purchase or licensing is an additional cost borne by the family when required. - Extracurricular activities, trips, exams and optional services: Additional fees may apply for field trips, external exams, extracurricular activities, and specific programs (these are charged separately when applicable).
Fee payment options and where to pay - Accepted payment method: Cash only, payable at the Accounts Department (Gate No. 4). - Accounts contact for billing queries: contact details are provided by the school's accounts/registration office for invoice concerns.
Important notes for parents - All tuition and related fees listed above are invoiced in Bahraini Dinars (BHD) and are payable according to the stated installment due dates. - Registration fees and IB fees are collected with the registration process and are non‑refundable as noted.
Academics
Modern Knowledge School teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), American Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
Modern Knowledge Schools deliver a K-12 program with English as the primary language of instruction, with Arabic language, Islamic Religion, and Arabic Social Studies taught in line with Bahrain Ministry of Education guidelines. Kindergarten (KG1–KG2) provides English instruction with Arabic integrated into the curriculum. Elementary School (grades 1–5) offers core subjects in English; Arabic, Islamic Religion, and Arabic Social Studies are taught by specialist teachers; arts, music, technology, library skills, and physical education are included. Middle School (grades 6–8) delivers English-language core subjects, with French as a required subject; Arabic Language, Islamic Religion, and Arabic Social Studies are mandatory for Arab passport holders; students also study art, computer, music, and PE and may participate in the Middle School Student Council. High School (grades 9–12) follows a college-preparatory program with an option to pursue the IB Diploma Programme in grades 11–12 or continue on the college-preparatory track; grades 9–10 include English literature and writing, French, Algebra I, Geometry, Ancient and Modern History, Biology, and Chemistry, with all instruction in English; Arab passport holders continue Arabic Language, Arabic Social Studies, and Islamic Religion per MOE guidelines. The IB Diploma Programme is an authorized two-year program at the school, and university counseling is provided to students.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The Elementary School curriculum at Modern Knowledge Schools values social and emotional development and supports social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The school publicly describes a K-12 Student Learning Support function as part of its educational services.
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
All instruction is in English across KG through High School, with Arabic taught as a specialist language; there is no publicly disclosed dedicated EAL program.
Mental Wellbeing
The Health Department operates three health units led by qualified nurses and a school doctor and runs wellbeing initiatives including World Mental Health Day and a Be Kind to Yourself campaign.
Safeguarding
Online safety resources are provided via National Online Safety with parent access; safeguarding is supported by Bahrain School Health Guidelines and Policies.
Admissions
Admissions
Nursery through Grade 11 admissions are available. Create a PS Enrollment account and submit an application for your child. Incomplete or incorrect documents void the application; parents must start a new application with the correct information and documents.
FAQs
What curriculum does Modern Knowledge School follow?
Modern Knowledge Schools deliver a K-12 programme with English as the primary language of instruction.
How many students attend the school?
Approximately 2,653 students.
What are the tuition fees?
Annual fees range from approximately BHD 1,417 to BHD 2,386.
What age range does the school serve?
Students from age 3 to 18 as a co-educational day school.
Does the school offer learning support?
Yes. A K-12 Student Learning Support function operates as part of the educational services, overseen by the Head of Educational Services.
Does the school have a religious affiliation?
No formal religious affiliation is stated. The school does not discriminate in admissions regarding religion.
Where is the school located?
Modern Knowledge School is in Bahrain.
What languages are used for instruction?
English is the primary language of instruction. Arabic and Islamic Studies are included as required.
Is the school co-educational?
Yes. Modern Knowledge School is co-educational.
What is the K-12 Student Learning Support?
A dedicated learning support function covers K-12, providing assistance for students with additional learning needs across all year groups.
