Modern International School Oman

Oman, Muscat

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees OMR 1,700 - 2,700

Ages Not listed

Pupil numbers 613

Type Co-educational

Opened 2013

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Islamic Curriculum

Taught languages Arabic, French

Strengths Performing Arts, Languages, Service and Sustainability

Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Community and Service

Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School

Introduction

Modern International School Oman is a privately owned international school licensed by the Ministry of Education of Oman, in Al-Athaiba, Muscat. The campus occupies 13,000 square meters and operates facilities. The school offers Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary and Cambridge IGCSE programs, alongside the Arabic Language, Islamic Studies, Social Studies, Arabic Second Language and French curriculums, with Lower Secondary in transition toward a British framework. The institution began in April 2013 under CBSE-I, then adopted an American curriculum in 2017 after CBSE-I was withdrawn by the MOE; the campus opened on 3 September 2017. The library stocks books in English, Arabic and French to support reading. After-school activities are offered yearly, with participation encouraged and waiting lists possible. Core values expressed through CARES—Citizenship, Acceptance, Respect, Exploration and Service—underline the school's ethos, including a focus on service in its Community and Service clubs and an arts program through concerts and productions.

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P.O. Box 125, PC 111, Al‑Athaiba, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

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The Essentials

Location

Located in the Al-Athaiba area of Muscat, Oman. The school sits on a 13,000 square meter site in a multi-story facility in the Al-Athaiba district. Postal address: P.O. Box 125, Muscat 111, Oman.

Stages

Kindergarten to Grade 9 currently; will develop into Kindergarten to Grade 12

Country affiliation

Oman

Religious affiliation

Islamic

School day structure

The KG day runs from 07:30 to 13:00, with arrivals from 07:15. Bus children leave at 14:00.

Bus service

Bus service available; arrangements made with the Registrar and Administration staff; bus children leave at 14:00

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Fees

Application & Entrance Fees

- Entrance exam fee: OMR 20 (non-refundable).
- Registration fee charged at enrolment: OMR 200 (listed as the registration fee per student).

Tuition fees — annual amounts by year group (OMR)

- Kindergarten 1 (KG1): OMR 1,700 per year. Books fee: OMR 150. Registration fee: OMR 200.
- Kindergarten 2 (KG2): OMR 1,800 per year. Books fee: OMR 200. Registration fee: OMR 200.
- Grade 1 & Grade 2: OMR 2,000 per year. Books fee: OMR 200. Registration fee: OMR 200.
- Grade 3 & Grade 4: OMR 2,100 per year. Books fee: OMR 200. Registration fee: OMR 200.
- Grade 5: OMR 2,200 per year. Books fee: OMR 200. Registration fee: OMR 200.
- Grade 6: OMR 2,300 per year. Books fee: OMR 300. Registration fee: OMR 200.
- Grade 7: OMR 2,400 per year. Books fee: OMR 300. Registration fee: OMR 200.
- Grade 8: OMR 2,500 per year. Books fee: OMR 300. Registration fee: OMR 200.
- Grade 9: OMR 2,700 per year. Books fee: OMR 300. Registration fee: OMR 200.

Transport (school bus) — area-based annual fees (OMR)

- North Al Ghubra – Al Athaiba: OMR 330 per year.
- South Al Ghubra – Bousher: OMR 440 per year.
- Al Khuwair – Al Qurum: OMR 440 per year.
- North Al Hail – North Mawaleh: OMR 440 per year.
- A'Seeb – South Al Hail – South Al Mawaleh: OMR 550 per year.
- Al Ma'abela (excluding Ma'abela 8): OMR 600 per year.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Installment plan: first installment of OMR 500 payable upon registration. Second and third instalments are required by post-dated cheque on specified dates in the academic year (the school requires post-dated cheques for the later instalments). Parents provide a non-refundable down payment (first installment) plus post-dated cheques for the second and third instalments.
- Example instalment deadlines shown in the published schedule: second instalment due early in the autumn term and third instalment due in January (dates have been presented historically as early-September and early-January). The school charges a late-payment surcharge for overdue fees.

Late payment and sibling discounts

- Late-payment surcharge: OMR 20 per month (applied if payment deadlines are missed).
- Sibling discount: second child OMR 100; third child OMR 150; fourth child onward OMR 200 (discounts applied to tuition).

Refunds and non-refundable items

- Entrance exam fee (OMR 20) is explicitly non-refundable.
- The first instalment (down payment) is explicitly non-refundable.

Boarding

- Boarding is not listed as a provision; the school operates with day-school transport options (school bus fees are published), and no boarding fees are published. No boarding fees apply.

Other costs and compulsory items

- Books fees: stated per year group above (range from OMR 150–300 depending on year group). These are additional to tuition.
- Uniform: a compulsory school uniform is required; uniform items are sold through the school stores and available from local suppliers (uniform cost is additional and is not listed as a fixed amount in the published fee schedule).
- Meals / lunch, extracurricular activity fees, and any additional consumables or optional services are not shown as fixed amounts in the published schedule and are charged separately where applicable. Transport, books, uniform and lunch are separate from tuition.

Fee payment options and school accounts

- The school requires a non-refundable down payment and post-dated cheques for instalments; provision of post-dated cheques for fee instalments is explicitly required during registration.
- The school lists administration contact points for accounts and payment queries (accounts@miso.om) for payment arrangements and invoicing. No public listing of credit-card, online payment gateway, or bank-transfer instructions is published in the fee materials.

Notes on amounts and currency

- All amounts above are shown in Omani Rials (OMR) as published in the school's fee schedule. Annual tuition figures are the published yearly tuition charges for each stage.

Academics

Curriculum

The Cambridge curriculum (Primary, Lower Secondary and IGCSE) is administered alongside Arabic Language, Islamic Studies, Social Studies, Arabic Second Language and French curriculums.

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Admissions

Registration process: The school reserves the right to refuse any application without furnishing an explanation. An application will only be considered after: 1) the student passes the entrance exam; 2) the registration fee has been paid; 3) all necessary documents have been completed and submitted to the school. The Registration Form requires: Student's details (full name, date of birth, nationality, current grade, former school); Father's details (name, ID number, occupation, place of work); Mother's details (name, ID number, occupation, place of work); Telephone numbers; E-mail; Parent's signature and date.

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FAQs

Where is Modern International School Oman located?

The school is in the Al-Athaiba area of Muscat, Oman. It sits on a 13,000 square metre, multi-storey campus and is privately owned with a license from the Ministry of Education. The postal address is P.O. Box 125, Muscat 111, Oman.

What grade levels does Modern International School Oman currently offer?

The school currently runs Kindergarten through Grade 9, with plans to expand to Grade 12 as it grows.

What curriculum does the school use?

Modern International School Oman offers The Cambridge curriculum for Primary, Lower Secondary and IGCSE, taught alongside Arabic Language, Islamic Studies, Social Studies, Arabic Second Language and French.

How much is tuition for KG1?

KG1 tuition is 1,700 OMR per year, with a books fee of 150 OMR and a registration fee of 200 OMR.

What are the typical registration and entrance exam fees?

The entrance exam fee is 20 OMR and non-refundable. A non-refundable registration fee of 200 OMR is paid at enrolment.

What is the admissions process and is there a waitlist or scholarships?

Admission requires passing the entrance exam, paying the registration fee, and submitting all required documents. The school reserves the right to refuse applications without explanation. There is no information available here about waitlists or scholarships.

What curriculum and language subjects are part of the program?

The Cambridge curriculum is used for Primary, Lower Secondary and IGCSE. Arabic Language, Islamic Studies, Social Studies, Arabic Second Language and French are taught alongside Cambridge.

Do students have language support for English learners?

Yes. The Cambridge IGCSE programme is designed for learners whose first language isn't English, with language development supported through reading, speaking, and related activities.

Are exam results or university placement outcomes published?

Exam results and university placement information are not provided in the available data.

What are the main facilities of the campus and library?

The campus is a 13,000-square-metre, multi-storey site. The library is stocked with books in English, Arabic and French to support reading and learning.

Are there sports facilities on site?

Details about on-site sports facilities are not listed.

Does the school provide after-school activities and how are they scheduled?

A variety of after-school activities are offered each year, depending on staff availability. Popular activities may have a waiting list, and students are expected to attend sessions for their full duration.

What kinds of activities beyond the classroom are offered?

Life at MISO includes concerts, exhibitions and school productions, in addition to after-school activities that vary by year and staff availability.

How does the school promote citizenship and community service?

The core values CARES—Citizenship, Acceptance, Respect, Exploration and Service—guide the community, emphasizing service and responsible citizenship.

How does the school support leadership development?

The school's vision is to develop students who can be part of a global community, with a mission that balances knowledge and understanding anchored in Islamic, Arabic and global values.

What wellbeing and safeguarding measures are in place?

The school focuses on emotional and social growth, has safeguarding measures, a strict code of conduct, and encourages parent–staff cooperation in a safe, supportive environment.

Is there a school nurse on site?

Yes, a school nurse is available to address health needs.

How does the school support students with non-native English?

The Cambridge IGCSE framework accommodates non-native English speakers, and language development is supported through a multilingual library and language activities.

Is boarding available at Modern International School Oman?

Boarding is not offered; the school operates as a day school with a bus service.

What is the school uniform and how is it worn by different year groups?

All pupils wear a uniform. KG1 wears navy pants and a white T-shirt; girls wear navy tartan skorts. Primary uniforms are navy, with girls in navy pinafores and trousers and white shirts, and boys in navy trousers and white shirts. Omanis may wear white dishdasha and kumma.

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