Oman, Sohar
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There is a canteen on campus. A school canteen inauguration was announced on 26 January 2025.
The Indian School Sohar uses a house system to organise pupils for co-curricular activities. The site features inter-house tournaments in junior and senior categories, including football and other sports. The specific house names are not listed on the site.
Governance is through a School Managing Committee. The committee includes the President Abraham George, the Convenor Lalit H. Asher, the Treasurer Ajay Damani, and other members. The Principal is Sanchita Verma. The school is affiliated to CBSE and there is no PTA in Oman.
Indian School Sohar is a senior secondary, co-educational CBSE‑affiliated day school in Sohar, Oman. It offers Kindergarten to Class XII with English as the language of instruction and CBSE‑based curricula. The campus spans about 14,152 square metres and features three libraries, science laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics, four computer labs, two composite science labs, a STEAM lab, art and dance rooms, an auditorium, a canteen, and a playground. The academic year runs from April to March, with a short break in December and a summer vacation. In Senior Secondary, ISS offers Science and Commerce streams with English Core and subjects including Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Informatics Practices, Accountancy, Business Studies, and Economics. The school emphasizes English‑medium, Indian‑based education that aims to develop ethical, responsible, and globally conscious life‑long learners. The staff comprises about 174 teachers and a student‑teacher ratio around 1.8:1. Principal: Ms. Sanchita Verma. ISS hosts STEAM QUEST and clubs such as Eco Club, Photography Club, and Samarpan Club.