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Indian School Ibra

Oman, Ibra

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees OMR 456 - 744
Ages Not listed
Type Co-educational
Opened 1991
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum CBSE Curriculum
Taught languages Hindi, Malayalam, Arabic
Strengths STEM, Academic Enrichment, Outdoor Education
Clubs Community and Service, Leadership and Professional
Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Indian School Ibri, located in Ibri, Oman, is an English-medium, co-educational school offering the CBSE curriculum for KG I through Class XII. The medium of instruction is English, and the school is approved by the Ministry of Education, Sultanate of Oman, with CBSE affiliation No. 6130010. The senior secondary division currently offers a science stream. The school was established in 1989 by a group of eminent Indians in Ibri and moved to its present premises in 1994. CBSE affiliation followed in 1995, the same year computer studies began. In 1997 Bharat Scouts & Guides started, and the auditorium was built in 1998; a new block and a library were added in 1999. The school was upgraded to Senior Secondary in 2011‑12. Notable milestones include the Ambassador's Trophy for the most improved Indian School in Oman (2009) and the first Parents' Day in 2012. It serves families seeking consistent Indian education.

P.O. Box 77, Postal Code 400, Ibra, Sultanate of Oman

The Essentials

Indian School Ibra has instruction in English.

Location

The school is located in the Sharqiya Region, Sultanate of Oman, about 175 km from Muscat on Route No. 23.

Type

The school is an English-medium co-educational institution.

Country affiliation

Sultanate of Oman
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement

KG I-II have no specific uniform. Boys Std I-XII wear the regular uniform (navy blue and white checks, white shirt, black belt, black shoes, white socks) on Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays; a white uniform is worn on Tuesdays. Girls Std I-XII wear a navy blue and white check pinafore with a white shirt; a white uniform is worn on Tuesdays. House T-Shirts are worn on Thursdays; a navy sweater is worn in winter.

House System

There are four houses: Red House, Green House, Yellow House, and Blue House; each has a House Captain, Vice Captain and prefects.

Governance and Ownership

The school is established by the Board of Directors (BoD) of Indian Schools in Oman and is governed by a School Management Committee.
Fees

Annual tuition at Indian School Ibra ranges from OMR 456 to OMR 744 for 2026/27.

Application / admission fees
- Application and admission charges: No specific one‑time application/admission fee amount is published in the school's public fee schedule.

Tuition fees (by year group and nationality)
- Fee structure shown for the academic year 2026–2027. Tuition rates are quoted per month and vary by nationality (Indian nationals / Other nationals):
- BV‑I, BV‑II, KG‑II: Monthly tuition OMR 38 (Indian nationals) / OMR 48 (Other nationals). Annual tuition (12 months) OMR 456 / OMR 576.
- Standards I–VIII: Monthly tuition OMR 41 (Indian nationals) / OMR 52 (Other nationals). Annual tuition OMR 492 / OMR 624.
- Standards IX–X: Monthly tuition OMR 46 (Indian nationals) / OMR 57 (Other nationals). Annual tuition OMR 552 / OMR 684.
- Standards XI–XII: Monthly tuition OMR 51 (Indian nationals) / OMR 62 (Other nationals). Annual tuition OMR 612 / OMR 744.

Term / other recurring (non‑tuition) fees
- Term fee schedule (collected twice per year):
- 1st term (April): OMR 31.5 for BV–IX/X groups; OMR 33 for XI–XII.
- 2nd term (October): OMR 26.5 for BV–IX/X groups; OMR 28 for XI–XII.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition billing: Tuition is billed and payable monthly (tuition is charged for 12 months). Term fees are billed twice yearly (April and October). Deadlines and fine rules described below apply.
- Late‑payment penalties and timing:
- If fees are not paid within the month, a penalty of OMR 1.000 per month will be charged from the first day of the subsequent month. Special payment timing rules are also published for certain months.
- Tuition for June & July may be paid in June (before summer closure) or in August together with August fees on or before 31 August 2026 without incurring a late fee. December tuition must be paid in December (before winter break) or on the first working day after the winter break to avoid fines. For classes X and XII, all fees up to 31 March 2027 must be cleared prior to the start of CBSE board practical/examinations.
- Consequences of prolonged non‑payment: The school's published rules set disciplinary measures for prolonged non‑payment (including removal from the roll and re‑admission conditions).

Boarding / residential fees
- Boarding: No boarding facility or boarding fees are published for Indian School Ibra; boarding is not listed as an option in the school's published fee and facilities information.

Other costs and typical one‑off charges
- Term/exam/ancillary items: The published fee table lists the two term instalments and the monthly tuition slabs. Separate published line items for uniform, transport (bus), books & stationery, or separate published exam fee amounts were not included in the principal public fee table. Any such charges (if applied) are not shown as discrete amounts in the publicly posted fee schedule.

Refund information
- Refunds / refundable deposits: The publicly posted fee schedule for the school does not publish specific refundable deposit amounts or a detailed refund timetable in the fee table. Transfer certificates and refunds are tied to clearance of outstanding dues and return of school property per the school's normal administrative rules.

Fee payment options and bank details
- Accepted payment channels: Cash payment at the school office; bank transfers (Bank Muscat and electronic bank portals); and the school's electronic payment gateway. When paying by transfer, parents should include the student identifier (GR number) and other required details for reconciliation.

Short summary of missing / unpublished items (brief)
- The school's published fee table provides monthly tuition slabs by year group and the two term instalments, plus late‑payment rules and special month instructions. Specific published amounts for a one‑time admission/application fee, refundable deposit amounts, uniform charges, transport fees, and a separate published exam fee schedule are not shown in the publicly posted fee table. These items are therefore not available in the published fee schedule.
Academics

Indian School Ibra teaches CBSE Curriculum.

Curriculum

CBSE curriculum with English as the medium of instruction. Classes from KG I to Class XII. Senior secondary currently offers a science stream. The school is approved by the Ministry of Education, Sultanate of Oman. It is affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi, India (Affiliation No. 6130010).
Parent Experience

History

The Indian School Ibri was established in 1989 after groundwork in 1987 by a group of eminent Indians in Ibri. It began with four teachers and 45 students and moved to its current premises in August 1994; it was affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education in 1995, with computer studies introduced that year. Bharat Scouts & Guides began in 1997, and the auditorium was built in 1998; the first CBSE Class X batch appeared for exams in 1999. A new block and a library were added in 1999, with ongoing facility upgrades; the school was upgraded to Senior Secondary in 2011-12, starting Class XI. The Ambassador's Trophy for the most improved Indian School in Oman was awarded in 2009, and the First Parents' Day took place in January 2012.

Community

Arts Festival and Festival of Talents have been held since 1993 to showcase students' talents. Inter School Arts Festival Insaf was organized in 1998 with participation from schools across Oman. First Parents' Day was held in January 2012 to engage families in school activities. Annual Day celebrations are part of school life, with the 30th Annual Day celebrated in 2019 and the 34th Annual Day in 2023.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

The School Management Committee (SMC) governs the school and includes parent representatives. The President of the SMC leads the committee, and a Convenor serves as Chairperson for Parents relation & Staff welfare. A dedicated Parents relation sub-committee exists within the SMC, along with sub-committees for Finance, Purchase & Infrastructure, Academics & Cocurricular, IT, and Health, Safety & Environment. The principal serves as a member of the SMC. The first Parents' Day was held in January 2012, marking formal parent involvement in school activities.
School Events
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