Blyth Academy Qatar

Blyth Academy Qatar is located in Doha, in the West Bay area with the campus in Umm Lekhba. The campus address is Building 45, Street 810, Umm Lekhba 31, Doha (P.O. Box 1026). West Bay is a central Doha district with good road access and proximity to residential and business zones, making the campus accessible by car and public transport.

The school offers education from Pre-K through Grade 12, including Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. The curriculum is structured to cover primary and secondary levels within one campus.

Blyth Academy Qatar operates as a co-educational day school. There is no boarding facility advertised or listed in official materials.

English as an Additional Language (EAL) support is provided, with inclusive teaching strategies. Differentiated instruction, targeted language development, and small-group support help EAL learners access the curriculum.

The school is Alberta Accredited and follows the Alberta Canadian curriculum. It is accredited by Alberta and by the Qatar Ministry of Education and Higher Education (QMOE).

No religious affiliation is listed in official materials; the school presents itself as an Alberta Accredited Canadian school open to all nationalities.

The school day runs Sunday to Wednesday from 7:30 am to 2:15 pm, with Thursday sessions ending earlier at 12:15 pm.

Transportation is offered to certain areas in Doha. Details are available through the Transport Department, reachable at +974 30200684 or transports@blythacademyqatar.com.

Application and one‑time fees
- Registration (new admission, one‑time): QAR 3,570 (non‑refundable and non‑transferable).
- Seat reservation / re‑enrolment deposit (returning students): QAR 1,500 (credited against Term 1).

Tuition fees (per academic year and instalments)
- Junior Kindergarten / Senior Kindergarten (JK / SK): Annual tuition QAR 25,094. Instalments: Term 1 QAR 14,094; Term 2 QAR 11,000. Annual total shown with Educational Resources included: QAR 25,894.
- Grades 1–5: Annual tuition QAR 36,500. Instalments: Term 1 QAR 20,500; Term 2 QAR 16,000. Annual total shown with Educational Resources included: QAR 37,300.
- Grades 6–9: Annual tuition QAR 47,906. Instalments: Term 1 QAR 26,906; Term 2 QAR 21,000. Annual total shown with Educational Resources included: QAR 48,906 (Grades 7–9 example shows a small test fee added in Term 1 making QAR 49,206 in the published layout).
- Grades 10–12: Annual tuition QAR 51,327. Instalments: Term 1 QAR 29,327; Term 2 QAR 22,000. Annual total shown with Educational Resources and test fee included: QAR 52,827.

Additional recurring and mandatory charges
- Educational resources (annual): JK–Grade 5 QAR 800; Grades 6–9 QAR 1,000; Grades 10–12 QAR 1,200 (added in Term 1 totals).
- Test fee (Grades 7–12): published line item listed as QAR 210, and the fee schedule totals include a test charge in the Term 1 column for upper grades.
- Transportation (annual, two‑way): QAR 4,500 (where applicable).

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Instalment schedule for the published 2025–2026 fee schedule: Term 1 instalment payable before 30 September; Term 2 instalment payable before 1 February. The schedule follows the school's published tuition fee schedule and the MOEHE requirement that term fees are collected at the beginning of each term. Fees for the full year may also be paid in one single payment.
- Accepted payment methods: Card and bank transfer are accepted at the finance office; the school also lists cash as an accepted method.
- Company invoicing: invoices can be issued in a company name on request; parents remain responsible for any unpaid difference if a company does not pay on time.
- Overdue fees: a student may not start the academic year unless the first term fee is paid in full; the school may withhold results, reports and certificates for unpaid fees and will not release the student from the national student information system until fees are cleared.

Boarding
- Boarding is not listed in the school's published fee schedule and no boarding fees are published; the school operates as a day school for JK–Grade 12.

Other optional or occasional charges
- Extracurricular activities, school trips and canteen purchases are handled separately and may incur additional charges (these are not included in the standard tuition totals in the published fee schedule). The fee schedule lists Educational Resources, Test and Transportation as the main additional line items.

Refunds, cancellations and mid‑term enrolment
- Refund policy: Tuition fees are non‑refundable after 10 school days from the start of enrolment. No refunds or credits are provided for student absence, expulsion, or dismissal. Parents must give written notice for enrolment cancellations; for semester 2 cancellations, written notice a minimum of four weeks in advance is required or 50% of semester 2 fees will be retained to release academic documentation. Students who enrol mid‑term are charged the full term fee (no pro‑rating).

How fees appear on payment (practical notes for parents)
- New admissions should expect to pay the one‑time Registration Fee (QAR 3,570) in addition to the first‑term tuition instalment or the seat reservation deposit for returning students (QAR 1,500) which is deducted from Term 1. Educational resources and any applicable test fee are normally collected with Term 1 charges. Transportation is billed separately as an annual add‑on when the service is used. Accepted payment channels include card and bank transfer at the finance office; cash is also listed among accepted methods.

Contact for fee administration
- For fee administration and finance office enquiries, use the school's published contact numbers and admissions email as provided in the school's published materials.

The school represents 53+ nationalities. The most common nationality is Canadian, with about 80% of students holding Canadian citizenship. The school is open to all nationalities, but the local-to-international ratio is not publicly disclosed.