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Curriculum Montessori Curriculum, American Curriculum
Strengths Outdoor Education, Academic Enrichment, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Social and Hobbies, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary, Secondary School, High School
Introduction
Al Nebras International School in Lusail, Qatar, offers a distinctive Montessori-based program that blends Montessori hands-on learning with the American curriculum for ages 3 through Grade 12. It is Qatar's first integrated Montessori Preschool and the region's only AMS and IMC member, underscoring its commitment to international Montessori standards. Classrooms are spacious and equipped with the latest technology, and generous outdoor spaces support discovery, physical activity, and cooperative learning. The four pillars: striving for excellence; universal values such as honesty, empathy, and responsibility; development of a global perspective; and a lifelong commitment to serving others shape every aspect of school life. Children learn at their own pace within a prepared environment, guided by trained teachers who facilitate independent exploration and cross-age mentorship. The program emphasizes collaboration across age groups and strong family involvement, with a range of after-school activities to nurture curiosity, creativity, and well-being. A welcoming community for families worldwide awaits.
Al Nebras International School has 200 pupils, instruction in English.
Location
Building 59, Street 123, Zone 69 – Fox Hills, Lusail. The campus features spacious, modern classrooms equipped with the latest technology. Abundant outdoor space supports play, discovery, and hands-on learning for each child.
Stages
Pre-KG through Grade 12; Preschool Program, Lower Elementary, Upper Elementary
Type
Montessori school
Country affiliation
Qatar
School day structure
Sunday–Thursday, 7:00 am–3:00 pm
Fees
Annual tuition at Al Nebras International School ranges from QAR 33,800 to QAR 51,500 for 2026/27.
Fees overview (2025–2026 academic year)
Application and registration fees - Assessment fee (Grades 1 and above): QAR 300 (paid on application). - Registration fee: QAR 500 (paid on registration). - Reservation fee (seat reservation, credited as part of tuition): QAR 2,000 (paid on registration). - Stationery fee: QAR 500 (paid with the first payment).
Tuition fees by year group (annual tuition) - Pre‑K: QAR 30,000 per year. - KG1–KG2: QAR 35,000 per year. - Grades 1–2: QAR 40,000 per year. - Grades 3–6: QAR 40,000 per year. - Grades 7–9: QAR 45,000 per year. - Grades 10–12: QAR 50,000 per year.
Books, uniform and other fixed annual charges - Books: Grades 1–2: QAR 2,350; Grades 3–6: QAR 2,700. (Pre‑K and KG book charges not shown in the tuition table.) - Uniform: Pre‑K and KG: QAR 500; Grades 1 and above: QAR 1,000. - Stationery (one‑off, billed with first payment): QAR 500.
Billing schedule and payment terms - Tuition is split into two instalments. Key instalment amounts and due dates shown for Pre‑K through Grade 3–6 are: - Pre‑K: First payment QAR 14,500; Second payment QAR 14,000. - KG1–KG2: First payment QAR 17,500; Second payment QAR 16,000. - Grades 1–2: First payment QAR 20,850; Second payment QAR 20,000. - Grades 3–6: First payment QAR 21,200; Second payment QAR 20,000. - Specified payment dates shown on the schedule are: First instalment due June 10, 2025; Second instalment due November 3, 2025. - Reservation and registration fees are payable at registration; the assessment fee is payable on application; stationery is charged with the first instalment.
Boarding fees - Boarding is not listed as an offered service; no boarding fees are shown.
Other optional or additional costs - Optional annual charges appearing on the published schedule include standard items such as after‑school/enrichment fees and catering/meals (examples of amounts in the published schedule show figures such as QAR 500 for some optional items and QAR 1,000 for others). Exact optional charges depend on the selected services. - Parents should allow for occasional additional costs such as excursions/field trips and specific activity fees where applicable.
Refund information - The published fee schedule provides the amount and timing for the fees noted above; it does not include a detailed, general refund policy for registration/reservation fees in the visible schedule. Specific refund or cancellation terms are handled according to the school's administrative procedures.
Fee payment options and instructions - The published fee materials list amounts and instalment dates but do not itemise accepted payment methods on the fee schedule itself. Payment method options and administrative payment instructions are provided through the school's admissions/finance office. Contact details for admissions/finance are published alongside the fee schedule for direct arrangements.
Notes on how charges are applied - The reservation fee is charged at registration and is treated as part of the tuition package. - Some listed amounts (books, uniform, stationery) are charged in addition to the annual tuition and appear as single annual charges on the schedule.
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Academics
Al Nebras International School teaches Montessori Curriculum, American Curriculum.
Curriculum
Montessori education provides an extensive, hands-on, child-centered curriculum that supports development across academic, social, physical, and emotional domains. The school serves Pre-KG through Grade 12. The program rests on four pillars: cultivating excellence in all endeavors; universal values including self-respect, honesty, integrity, responsibility, empathy, compassion, kindness, peacefulness, a sense of concern for others, warmth, and community; the development of a global perspective and international understanding; and a lifelong commitment to serving those in need. The Montessori approach emphasizes individualized instruction and exploration guided by trained teachers who support students as they work at their own pace within a prepared environment. Classrooms nurture a sense of community and cooperation, with older students mentoring younger peers and an inclusive atmosphere that welcomes learners of all abilities.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The Montessori Method views the child as naturally eager for knowledge and capable of initiating learning in a supportive, thoughtfully prepared learning environment. It develops the whole child—physical, social, emotional, and cognitive. The classroom is prepared to encourage independence within limits and a sense of order, with the student using the environment to learn and the teacher offering guidance when needed. Mixed-age groupings allow older students to mentor younger peers, deepening social skills and mutual respect. The approach supports collaborative learning and a caring community that values diverse perspectives and the child's emotional development.
Admissions
Admissions
Al Nebras International School (The Montessori Way) operates a Montessori program founded in 2013, focusing on a Montessori learning environment. It currently serves students aged 3–5, and a new state‑of‑the‑art building in Fox Hills Lusail will cater to Pre‑Kindergarten through Grade 12. The Montessori Method is student‑centered, with hands‑on, experiential learning; students choose activities and progress at their own pace under trained Montessori teachers. The Admissions Process is designed to find the best fit for both student and school and includes: Schedule an Information Session to learn about the Montessori Method, view facilities, and ask questions; Submit an online application through the website; Participate in an interview with the child to understand strengths and areas for growth; Enrollment follows for accepted applicants with information on enrollment steps and fees (fee list is available).
FAQs
What curriculum does Al Nebras International School follow?
Montessori education provides an extensive, hands-on, child-centered curriculum that supports development across academic, social, physical, and emotional domains. The school serves Pre-KG through Grade 12. The program rests on four pillars: cultivating excellence in all endeavors; universal values ...
Where is Al Nebras International School located?
Building 59, Street 123, Zone 69 – Fox Hills, Lusail. The campus features spacious, modern classrooms equipped with the latest technology. Abundant outdoor space supports play, discovery, and hands-on learning for each child.
How many students attend Al Nebras International School?
Approximately 200 students are enrolled at Al Nebras International School.
What are the tuition fees?
Annual tuition ranges from PHP 33,800 to PHP 51,500 depending on year group.
Is the school co-educational?
Al Nebras International School is co-educational.
When was Al Nebras International School founded?
Al Nebras International School was founded in 2013. Al Nebras International School is Qatar's first fully integrated Montessori Preschool and the only regional member of the American Montessori Society (AMS) and the International Montessori Council (IM...
What facilities does the school offer?
The school has spacious, modern classrooms equipped with the latest technology, and abundant outdoor space for play, discovery, and hands-on learning.
What is the admissions process?
Al Nebras International School (The Montessori Way) operates a Montessori program founded in 2013, focusing on a Montessori learning environment. It currently serves students aged 3–5, and a new state‑of‑the‑art building in Fox Hills Lusail will cater to Pre‑Kindergarten through Grade 12. The Montes
What extracurricular activities are available?
Montessori education at Al Nebras is a child-centered approach that emphasizes independence, creativity, curiosity, exploration, and independent thinking. The method develops the whole child—physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively—through hands-on learning in a thoughtfully prepared envir
What accreditations does Al Nebras International School hold?
AMS membership — Affiliation with the American Montessori Society.
IMC membership — Affiliation with the International Montessori Council.
Who is the head of school?
The head of school at Al Nebras International School is Lamia Yehia Ibrahim.
