ABQ Sohar International School

ABQ Sohar International School is located in Sohar, Sultanate of Oman. The campus moved to a purpose-built facility in August 2019. The postal address is P.O. Box 280, Postal Code 311, Sohar, Oman, and the contact phone is +968 2664 8800.

The school offers Pre-KG to Grade 12, with Cambridge and GED curricula. The secondary division serves Grades 7–12, offering Cambridge IGCSE, AS and A Level options, plus the MOE bilingual GED stream.

The school is a private international institution operated by ABQ Education Group, delivering Cambridge International programmes and GED pathways. It is part of ABQ's network of international schools in Oman.

Shamil – Learning Support Programme provides individualized academic, social and emotional support; trained professionals collaborate with classroom teachers; there are dedicated spaces and resources to aid learning; ongoing professional development for staff.

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No formal religious affiliation is listed. Islamic Studies is taught as part of the curriculum for Grades 7–8.

The school day commonly runs from around 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, with drop-off beginning at 7:30 am and classes typically within an 08:00–15:30 window depending on year group.

A published school-bus schedule or provider is not listed on the school's pages; transport arrangements can be pursued via the admissions team by contacting 72221960 or using the WhatsApp option shown on the admissions page.

Application and Registration Fees
- No separate non‑refundable application fee or registration fee is published for ABQ Sohar; no application or registration charge is listed in the school's admissions or tuition materials.

Tuition fees by year group (annual) and resource fee

- Pre‑KG (ABQ Explorer): Various payment models available; resource fee from OMR 5 per month.
- KG1 (ABQ Explorer): Tuition OMR 1,600 per year; Resource Fee OMR 175.
- KG2 (ABQ Explorer): Tuition OMR 1,700 per year; Resource Fee OMR 175.
- Grade 1: Tuition OMR 1,950 per year; Resource Fee OMR 200.
- Grade 2: Tuition OMR 1,950 per year; Resource Fee OMR 200.
- Grade 3: Tuition OMR 2,200 per year; Resource Fee OMR 225.
- Grade 4: Tuition OMR 2,250 per year; Resource Fee OMR 225.
- Grade 5: Tuition OMR 2,325 per year; Resource Fee OMR 225.
- Grade 6: Tuition OMR 2,350 per year; Resource Fee OMR 225.
- Grade 7: Tuition OMR 2,575 per year; Resource Fee OMR 275.
- Grade 8: Tuition OMR 2,575 per year; Resource Fee OMR 275.
- Grade 9 (IGCSE 1 / GED): Tuition OMR 3,225 per year; Resource Fee OMR 275.
- Grade 10 (IGCSE 2 / GED): Tuition OMR 3,500 per year; Resource Fee OMR 300.
- Grade 11 (AS / GED): Tuition OMR 3,500 per year; Resource Fee OMR 300.
- Grade 12 (A2 / GED): Tuition OMR 4,250 per year; Resource Fee OMR 325.

Per‑term detail and billing frequency
- Tuition amounts are published as annual fees per grade. Per‑term amounts are not published as fixed term invoices; families may select from the listed payment options (full annual payment, two 50% instalments, or eight monthly post‑dated cheques). The school does not publish a separate per‑term fee schedule.

Billing schedule and payment terms (instalment options and dates)
- Payment options offered:
- Full payment (one payment for the annual tuition).
- Two instalments: two payments of 50% each, paid by post‑dated cheques (PDCs).
- Eight monthly instalments by PDCs using the following schedule: 20% by 5 August; 15% by 5 September; 15% by 5 October; 10% by 5 November; 10% by 5 December; 10% by 5 January; 10% by 5 February; 10% by 5 March. Cheques should not be dated later than the 5th of each month.

Additional charges and other costs
- International external examination fees (IGCSE and AS/A2) are charged in addition to the tuition amounts shown.
- Additional fees may be charged for any extra learning support required outside normal class provision.
- Uniforms are not included in the tuition. Uniforms are available through the school's official supplier (Zaks); the supplier accepts Visa and Mastercard debit and credit cards. Uniform costs will vary depending on items purchased.
- Any other activity‑specific charges (for some trips, extracurriculars or optional offerings) or consumables are not specified in the published fee table and may be charged separately.

Boarding fees
- There is no published boarding provision or boarding fees for ABQ Sohar; boarding is not listed as an option in the school's admissions or tuition materials. Therefore boarding fees are not applicable.

Refund information
- No specific refund policy for tuition, registration, deposits or instalments is published in the school's tuition or admissions material. No published schedule of refunds or refund percentages is provided.

Fee payment options and accepted methods
- Accepted payment methods include online payments and debit and credit cards. The uniform supplier accepts Visa and Mastercard. The school accepts post‑dated cheques for instalment plans.