Oman, Salalah
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Salalah International School is located in Salalah, Dhofar Governorate, Oman, in the Dahariz district. The postal address is P.O. Box 268, Postal Code 214, Dahariz, Salalah.
SIS is a pre-kindergarten to Grade 12 school. It provides the Cambridge International Curriculum, including Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge AS and A Levels.
SIS is an independent, international, co-educational school. It is privately owned and operated by an independent board and is supervised by Oman's Ministry of Education.
The admissions process notes documents related to any medical concerns and special learning needs (SEN), if applicable. The school describes its approach as inclusive education aligned with Oman's Vision 2040.
Oman. SIS operates under the supervision of the Oman Ministry of Education and is located in Salalah, Oman.
No religious affiliation is indicated in SIS's materials.
Public materials do not publish standard daily school start times. The school office is open 7:15 AM–2:30 PM; during Ramadan, 9:00 AM–2:00 PM.
A school bus transport service is offered. Transport is available from designated pickup points. Details are at the administration office. Bus transport fees are fixed. One-way service is available. To withdraw from transport, notify the administration at least one month in advance.
Application & registration fees
- The school requires a registration / application fee to process an application; applications will not be processed until the registration fee and required documents are received. The school does not publish the registration or application fee amount publicly.
Tuition fees (per year group and per term)
- The school does not publish a public fee schedule showing tuition amounts by year group or by term on its admissions or main pages. No definitive per-term or per-year tuition figures are available from the school's publicly visible materials.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Invoices are issued at least two weeks before the end of the previous term. All fees must be paid in full on or before the first day of the term.
- If a pupil leaves before the end of a term, no fee refund will be considered. Parents withdrawing a student must submit written notification and observe a thirty (30) day notification period; outstanding balances must be cleared before official withdrawal procedures proceed.
Boarding fees / boarding provision
- No boarding facilities or boarding fee schedule are published in the school's publicly available materials. There is no published boarding fee to report.
Other costs and compulsory extras
- School transport: Transport services are offered; transport fees are stated as fixed and must be paid on time. One-way transport is charged at the full fee. Parents wishing to withdraw from transport must give one month's notice. The exact transport fee amounts are not published in the publicly available materials.
- Uniforms: Wearing the correct school uniform is compulsory and the school enforces uniform standards. Uniform prices are not published in the school's public pages.
- Other likely costs (books, examination fees, meals, activity charges): specific amounts are not published publicly; such charges are typically invoiced or listed in the admission/invoice paperwork but are not available in the school pages reviewed.
Refunds and withdrawal rules
- The school's published policy states that fees are not refundable if a pupil leaves before the end of a term. A thirty (30) day written notification period is required for withdrawals and outstanding balances must be cleared before the school will prepare transfer documents.
Consequences of non-payment
- Consequences of non-payment listed in the school's policy include loss of the student's place, withholding of school reports/references/examination results, and temporary or permanent exclusion from the school.
Fee payment options and accounts contact
- The school's publicly available pages do not list specific accepted payment methods (for example: bank transfer, credit card, cheque or cash). The accounts department and school office handle fee payment queries; office hours for the school office and accounts department are published. For administrative contact the school lists telephone numbers and administrative email addresses.
Salalah International School (SIS) is an independent international co-educational school in Salalah, Oman, supervised by the Ministry of Education. The school opened in the academic year 2010–2011 and now serves students from age 3 to 18, from Early Years through Senior Secondary. SIS follows Cambridge International Examinations for the higher grades, with selected subjects aligned to the Sultanate of Oman national curriculum. The programme leads to Cambridge IGCSE examinations and Cambridge AS and A Levels, with a bilingual stream offered through the General Education Diploma. The school's aim is to provide a broad, internationally oriented education while respecting Omani language and culture. Facilities include a library, laboratories, SMART classrooms, and transportation services. SIS is a Cambridge International School and a member of the Council of International Schools. The school emphasizes language development, inquiry-based learning, and a wide range of co-curricular activities, including Arts and Drama clubs, sports, student government, and community projects, welcoming students from multiple nationalities and backgrounds.