Indian School Al Ghubra

Oman, Muscat

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The school at a glance

Fees OMR 806 - 854

Ages Not listed

Type Co-educational

Opened 1990

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum CBSE Curriculum

Taught languages English, Hindi, Malayalam, French, Arabic

Strengths Sport, Languages, Academic Enrichment

Clubs Leadership and Professional, Cultural and Language, Arts and Creative

Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School

Introduction

Indian School Al Ghubra, established in 1990, is a CBSE-affiliated day school in Muscat, Oman, serving the Indian expatriate community and local families. It follows the CBSE curriculum (Affiliation No. 6130003) with an extension for 2025–2030, and offers French as a subject alongside English. The school is part of the Indian Schools in Oman network, governed by a Board of Directors, and uses interactive teaching methods and digital classrooms to support learning. The campus features one of Oman's largest school libraries, with 36,066 books, multimedia computers, e-books, Encarta, 24/7 internet access, and a dedicated audio-visual room. Smart Class Rooms equip key classes with boards, projectors and WiFi. Sport is a focus with indoor facilities (gym, two badminton courts, table tennis) and outdoor fields (swimming pool, football, hockey, cricket nets, volleyball, handball). Round Square membership since 1996 anchors leadership, service and international exchange through MUN, Gavel Club and student leadership bodies.

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P.O. Box 1887, C.P.O. Seeb, Postal Code 111, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

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The Essentials

Location

The Indian School Al Ghubra is located in Muscat, the capital city of the Sultanate of Oman, in the Al Ghubra area near Seeb Airport. The complete address is Indian School Al Ghubra, PO Box 1887, Seeb, Muscat, 111, Sultanate of Oman. The school is part of the network of Indian Schools in Oman.

Stages

KG to Class XII

Type

CBSE-affiliated day school

Additional learning support

A special educator is on staff; a counsellor and wellness teacher are available.

Country affiliation

Oman

School day structure

The school operates Sunday to Thursday. Elementary timings: KG1 8.30 a.m to 12 noon; KG2 8.00 a.m to 12.20 p.m; KG3 8.00 a.m to 12.20 p.m; Classes 1–2 8.00 a.m to 1.10 p.m. Main School timings: Classes 3 to 5 8.00 a.m to 1.15 p.m; Classes 6 to 8 7.00 a.m to 1.30 p.m; Classes 9 to 12 7.00 a.m to 2.00 p.m. School Office Timings: 7.00 a.m to 1.45 p.m; 4.00 p.m to 6.00 p.m.

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Fees

Application & Registration Fees

- Registration (Board of Directors portal at time of registration): OMR 15.
- Admission (one‑time, payable at admission): OMR 30 (per pupil).
- Compulsory deposit (refundable; not applicable for siblings): OMR 150.
- Refundable deposit (security/ refundable): OMR 10.

Tuition fees by year group (billing units and annual totals for the 2026–27 academic year)

Notes on the breakdown that follows: tuition is charged by three‑month blocks (listed below as "Tuition — 3 months"); the schedule also shows quarter bills and a single line for "Total Fee for one year — 2026‑27." All amounts are in OMR.

- KG1
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 201.
- First quarter (tuition + 1st term fee + exam fee): OMR 227.
- 2nd quarter (tuition only): OMR 201.
- 3rd quarter (tuition + 2nd term fee): OMR 213.
- 4th quarter (tuition only): OMR 201.
- Total fee for one year (2026–27): OMR 842.
- At time of new admission (total payable on joining): OMR 417 (includes admission, deposits and registration component as applicable).

- KG2
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 198.
- 1st quarter: OMR 224. 2nd quarter: OMR 198. 3rd quarter: OMR 210. 4th quarter: OMR 198.
- Total for one year: OMR 830.
- At time of new admission: OMR 414.

- KG2/3 (labelled in schedule as KG23)
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 198.
- 1st quarter: OMR 224. 2nd quarter: OMR 198. 3rd quarter: OMR 210. 4th quarter: OMR 198.
- Total for one year: OMR 830.
- At time of new admission: OMR 414.

- Grades 1–2
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 195.
- 1st quarter: OMR 221. 2nd quarter: OMR 195. 3rd quarter: OMR 207. 4th quarter: OMR 195.
- Total for one year: OMR 818.
- At time of new admission: OMR 411.

- Grades 3–5
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 192.
- 1st quarter: OMR 218. 2nd quarter: OMR 192. 3rd quarter: OMR 204. 4th quarter: OMR 192.
- Total for one year: OMR 806.
- At time of new admission: OMR 408.

- Grade 6
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 198.
- 1st quarter: OMR 224. 2nd quarter: OMR 198. 3rd quarter: OMR 210. 4th quarter: OMR 198.
- Total for one year: OMR 830.
- At time of new admission: OMR 414.

- Grade 7
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 195.
- 1st quarter: OMR 221. 2nd quarter: OMR 195. 3rd quarter: OMR 207. 4th quarter: OMR 195.
- Total for one year: OMR 818.
- At time of new admission: OMR 411.

- Grade 8
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 192.
- 1st quarter: OMR 218. 2nd quarter: OMR 192. 3rd quarter: OMR 204. 4th quarter: OMR 192.
- Total for one year: OMR 806.
- At time of new admission: OMR 408.

- Grades 9–10
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 204.
- 1st quarter: OMR 230. 2nd quarter: OMR 204. 3rd quarter: OMR 216. 4th quarter: OMR 204.
- Total for one year: OMR 854.
- At time of new admission: OMR 420.

- Grades 11–12 (Science, standard program)
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 204.
- 1st quarter: OMR 230. 2nd quarter: OMR 204. 3rd quarter: OMR 216. 4th quarter: OMR 204.
- Total for one year: OMR 854.
- At time of new admission: OMR 420.

- Grades 11–12 (Science without IP)
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 195.
- 1st quarter: OMR 221. 2nd quarter: OMR 195. 3rd quarter: OMR 207. 4th quarter: OMR 195.
- Total for one year: OMR 818.
- At time of new admission: OMR 411.

- Grades 11–12 (Commerce & Humanities with IP)
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 189.
- 1st quarter: OMR 215. 2nd quarter: OMR 189. 3rd quarter: OMR 207. 4th quarter: OMR 189.
- Total for one year: OMR 794.
- At time of new admission: OMR 405.

- Grades 11–12 (Commerce & Humanities without IP)
- Tuition — 3 months: OMR 180.
- 1st quarter: OMR 206. 2nd quarter: OMR 180. 3rd quarter: OMR 192. 4th quarter: OMR 180.
- Total for one year: OMR 758.
- At time of new admission: OMR 396.

Standard additional line items present in each bill

- Term fees: 1st term fee = OMR 22 (added in quarter 1); 2nd term fee = OMR 12 (added in quarter 3).
- Exam fee (where applied in billing): OMR 4 (appears in quarter 1 in the schedule).
These charges are reflected consistently across year groups in the published schedule.

Billing schedule and payment timing

- Fees are billed on a quarterly basis: the schedule shows amounts for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th quarters. The first quarter invoice includes the larger one‑time components for new admissions (admission fee and deposits) and the term/exam components; subsequent quarters are generally tuition (with the 3rd quarter carrying the 2nd term fee). Annual totals are provided on the schedule.

Boarding

- Indian School Al Ghubra operates as a day school; no boarding fee line is published (boarding is not applicable).

Other costs & regular extras

- Uniforms: All uniform items are supplied via the school uniform store; items (including house T‑shirts, tie, blazer, PE uniform and winter hoody) are available from the school vendor. Prices for uniform items are handled by the uniform store.
- Extracurricular / sports activity fees: example published circulars show sport activity fees (e.g., Table Tennis or other sports) charged at OMR 12 per sport per month in a published activity circular. Activity participation fees may apply per sport or programme.
- Equivalency / certification fees: certain administrative fees such as equivalency applications are published (example: equivalency fee OMR 5 per application where referenced).

Refund information

- The schedule explicitly identifies the compulsory deposit (OMR 150) and the refundable deposit (OMR 10) as refundable items. The published schedule lists those amounts as refundable deposits. Broader refund/withdrawal adjustments for tuition are not itemised in the fee schedule lines themselves.

Fee payment options

- Accepted channels commonly used across the Indian school network in Oman and referenced in parent guidance and school materials include: in‑person payment at the school fee counter (cash or POS for credit/debit cards), bank transfer/online banking (Bank Muscat and other Omani banks), and online payment portals (Board of Directors registration portal / school online payment portals / third‑party Omani payment portals). School communications and parent reports also reference the school mobile app and Bank Muscat receipts for fee payments. Specific payment channel availability and opening hours are provided by the school at the fee counter.

Summary of the key numeric items (quick reference)

- Registration (BOD portal): OMR 15. Admission (one‑time): OMR 30. Compulsory deposit (refundable): OMR 150. Refundable deposit: OMR 10. Term fees: OMR 22 (1st term), OMR 12 (2nd term). Exam fee: OMR 4. Tuition per 3 months ranges by grade from OMR 180 up to OMR 204; annual totals per grade for 2026–27 range from OMR 758 to OMR 854.

Academics

Curriculum

CBSE curriculum. Affiliated to CBSE (Affiliation No. 6130003) with extension for 2025–2030. French is offered as a subject alongside English.

Exam Results

CBSE Class 10 Examinations 2023: 215 candidates; Geetika Manoj Nambiar and Vedica Chhabra top with 99%. Sanjana Kuzhivayalil Praveen second with 98.8%, Dhaval Gowder third with 98.4%. 11 students scored 100 in Mathematics; 10 in Sanskrit; 100 in French; English toppers included among 99%.

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Admissions

1) The school is primarily intended for Indian children. All children follow the CBSE curriculum prescribed by the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi. A child must be three years old on 15 March of the school year to enter Lower KG; no child who has not completed 5 years will be admitted to Class 1. A corresponding age scale is fixed for the successive classes. 2) Applications for admission should be made on the prescribed form by parents or guardians who will be responsible to the head of the school for the pupil's conduct, deportment, punctuality, regular attendance, progress in school and payment of fees. Guardians should ensure that information submitted is complete and accurate. The admission process follows the school's guidelines for eligibility and submission. 3) A pupil who joins the school for the first time must produce a photocopy of the official birth certificate and passport, as evidence of the date of birth entered in the admission form. A child coming from another school must produce a transfer certificate from the last attended school, countersigned by the education officer or the competent authority of the area. 4) A pupil will be given a test at the time of admission. The decision of the school authorities regarding the entrance test shall be final. The test assesses suitability for admission. 5) ADMISSION 2026-2027: Board of Directors (BOD), Indian Schools in Oman has started online registration for the academic year 2026-2027. Online registration is the method used for admissions for the 2026-2027 year. For more details, visit the BOD portal.

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FAQs

Where is Indian School Al Ghubra located and what grades does it serve?

Indian School Al Ghubra is in Muscat, in the Al Ghubra area near Seeb Airport. It operates as a co‑educational CBSE‑affiliated day school from KG (early years) through Class XII.

What curriculum does ISG follow and does it offer any language besides English?

ISG follows the CBSE curriculum (Affiliation No. 6130003) with an extension for 2025–2030, and French is offered as a subject alongside English.

What are the admission and registration costs, and are there any deposits?

Admission and registration involve a Board of Directors process: Registration 15 OMR, Admission 30 OMR, a compulsory deposit of 150 OMR (refundable, not for siblings), and a refundable deposit of 10 OMR.

Are ISG's fees charged by year and are there any new admission charges?

Fees are billed quarterly with year totals published for 2026–27. New admissions pay upfront components in the first quarter (including admission fees and deposits) along with term and exam charges.

Is Indian School Al Ghubra a day school or does it offer boarding?

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

What are typical annual tuition costs by grade at ISG for the 2026–27 year?

Tuition totals for 2026–27 vary by grade, for example KG1 is about 842 OMR per year, KG2 about 830 OMR, Grades 1–2 about 818 OMR, Grades 9–10 about 854 OMR, and Grades 11–12 (various streams) range up to 854 OMR.

What notable CBSE Class 10 results from ISG were reported, and who topped in 2023?

In CBSE Class 10, 2023 results saw 215 candidates with Geetika Manoj Nambiar and Vedica Chhabra topping at 99%. Several students scored 100 in Mathematics and French, with English toppers noted among 99% achievers.

What languages and language activities are part of ISG's academic program?

Beyond English, languages include Hindi, Malayalam, French and Sanskrit, with elocution, recitation and debate conducted in multiple languages and language pairings in Classes X–XII.

What key facilities support learning at ISG, particularly the library and smart classrooms?

ISG has a large library with over 36,066 books, 24x7 internet, Encarta and e‑books, plus a 50‑seat Audio Visual Room. Smart Class Rooms with boards, projectors and Wi‑Fi equip Classes III–IX, XI–XII (Science Stream).

What sports and athletic facilities does ISG provide?

ISG offers indoor facilities including a gym, fitness room, two badminton courts and table tennis, plus an outdoor football field, swimming pool, hockey field, cricket nets, and courts for volleyball and handball.

What leadership and extracurricular programs does ISG offer beyond the classroom?

ISG participates in Round Square since 1996, hosts Model United Nations conferences, has a Gavel Club, a Student Council and Prefectorial Body, and runs Round Square Day activities and leadership initiatives.

What wellbeing and student support services are available at ISG?

ISG provides a mentorship program where each mentor supports 8–10 mentees with monthly sessions and parent communication, plus access to a school counsellor for wellbeing and guidance.

Does ISG provide special education and EAL support?

Yes, ISG has a Special Educator on staff and emphasizes English language fluency along with the student's mother tongue as part of EAL considerations.

What is the ISG house system and how does it work?

ISG has a four‑house system: Muscat, Nizwa, Sohar, and Sur. Students in Grades 6–12 are grouped into houses and participate in inter‑house co‑curricular and sport events.

What are the uniform requirements at ISG?

Uniforms are required for KG1–Class 5 and for Classes 6–12, with a purple PE polo and other items supplied via the school uniform store; Cubs & Bulbs have dedicated uniforms as well.

Who governs ISG and who are the key leaders?

ISG is governed by a Management Committee. The president is Ahmed Rayees, the convener is Sunil K.A, and the secretary is Papri Ghosh, with other members including educators and parents.

Are there any accreditations or awards listed for ISG?

No accreditations or awards are listed in the available information.

What makes ISG a unique option for international families relocating to Oman?

ISG combines a long‑standing CBSE program with a strong library, Round Square leadership activities, Model United Nations and a broad range of language and cultural activities, hosted in a large, well‑equipped campus.

What community or parent involvement opportunities exist at ISG?

ISG has an active PTA with leadership including a Chairman, Vice Chairman and other parent representatives, and the school highlights community events and national celebrations as part of its calendar.

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