Brighton International Academy

Qatar, Doha

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, Arabic

Fees QAR 18,000 - 22,000

Ages 5 - 11 years

Type Co-educational

Opened 2016

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), British Curriculum

Taught languages Arabic, French

Strengths Sport, STEM, Languages

Clubs Cultural and Language, Leadership and Professional, Lifestyle and Wellbeing

Stages Kindergarten, Primary School

Introduction

Brighton International Academy is located in the Al Mamoura area of Doha, Qatar, at 120 Al Maadheed Street. The school follows UK educational standards through the Cambridge International Curriculum, with the Cambridge International Primary Programme for students aged 5 to 11. The Primary Programme (Year 1–6) delivers Mathematics, English Language, Arabic Language, Science, and Social Studies, with Qatar History and Islamic Studies offered; French is taught as a foundation subject in Key Stage 1 and 2. The academy emphasizes Arabic and Qatari History and runs the Al Ghars Al Hasan program to encourage Quran memorization and Islamic values. Assessments are continuous with reporting twice a year. Facilities include well-ventilated, naturally lit classrooms with interactive technology; a computer lab, science lab, and library; a mosque on campus and a on-site clinic. The school is co‑educational, founded in 2016–17 and accredited by Cambridge International, progressing toward WASC and QNSA recognition and accreditation.

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120 Al Maadheed Street, Al Maamoura (Medad Street), Doha, Qatar

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Location

120 Al Maadheed Street, Doha, Qatar. It is in Doha, Qatar. The school is located in the capital city of Qatar.

Stages

KG Curriculum guides early-years learning, while the Primary Curriculum covers Year 1–6 under the Cambridge International Primary Programme. The Cambridge International Primary Programme is designed for children aged 5–11 and develops English, Mathematics and Science in English. Arabic Language, Qatar History and Islamic Studies are taught, with French also included among core subjects.

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Application fees
- Admission test fee: QAR 300 for Grades 1–6. KG1 and KG2 do not have an admission-test charge listed (no fee shown).
- Registration (one‑time): QAR 1,000 (applies at enrolment).

Tuition fees by year group (amounts per term and annual total) — academic year 2025–2026
- KG1: First Term QAR 8,000; Second Term QAR 5,000; Third Term QAR 5,000; Tuition fee total QAR 18,000.
- KG2: First Term QAR 8,000; Second Term QAR 5,000; Third Term QAR 5,000; Tuition fee total QAR 18,000.
- Grade 1: First Term QAR 8,000; Second Term QAR 6,000; Third Term QAR 6,000; Tuition fee total QAR 20,000.
- Grade 2: First Term QAR 8,000; Second Term QAR 6,000; Third Term QAR 6,000; Tuition fee total QAR 20,000.
- Grade 3: First Term QAR 8,000; Second Term QAR 6,000; Third Term QAR 6,000; Tuition fee total QAR 20,000.
- Grade 4: First Term QAR 8,000; Second Term QAR 6,000; Third Term QAR 6,000; Tuition fee total QAR 20,000.
- Grade 5: First Term QAR 9,000; Second Term QAR 6,500; Third Term QAR 6,500; Tuition fee total QAR 22,000.
- Grade 6: First Term QAR 9,000; Second Term QAR 6,500; Third Term QAR 6,500; Tuition fee total QAR 22,000.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is presented as three term payments (First Term, Second Term, Third Term) with the per‑term amounts shown above and the annual tuition totals shown as the sum of those three term payments. No specific due dates, instalment deadlines, or late‑payment penalties are included in the published 2025–2026 fee schedule.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable; the academy operates as a day school for the listed age range and does not publish boarding fees.

Other costs and recurring/additional fees
- Books (annual): KG1/KG2 QAR 1,200; Grade 1–3 QAR 1,300; Grade 4–6 QAR 1,500 (amounts vary by grade as shown).
- Uniform (one‑off/annual as shown): KG1/KG2 QAR 800; Grades 1–6 QAR 1,000.
- Transport (annual): QAR 5,000 (per student, single rate shown across grades).
- Admission test fee (already listed above): QAR 300 for Grades 1–6; KG levels show no admission test fee.
- Registration (one‑time): QAR 1,000 (already listed above).

Refund information
- The published 2025–2026 fee schedule does not include a detailed refund or withdrawal policy within the fee document itself. No specific refund amounts, prorating rules, or deadlines are provided in that fee schedule.

Fee payment options
- Payment methods (for example, bank transfer, credit card, cash) are not specified in the published 2025–2026 fee schedule or the admissions fee summary. Contact details for the accounting/registrar are published separately for payment enquiries.

Academics

Curriculum

Brighton International Academy follows the Cambridge International Primary Programme. The KG Curriculum runs from Year 1 to Year 6 and emphasizes communication, language and literacy; personal, social and emotional development; problem solving; creative development; physical development; and knowledge of the world. The Primary Curriculum develops English, Mathematics and Science, with Social Studies, PE, Art and Character Education, all taught in English; Arabic Language, Qatar History and Islamic Studies are offered (Arabic and Qatar History for Arab nationals). The Primary Programme covers Year 1–6 with Mathematics, English Language, Arabic Language, Islamic Studies (Muslim students only), Qatar History, Science, Social Studies, Art, and Physical Education; French is taught as a foundation subject in Key Stage 1 and 2. Assessments are continuous with reporting twice a year.

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Admissions

Enrollment Now Open for KG 1 to Year 6. The school has a simple 3-step process: Request Info, Apply, Entry Exam. To join Brighton International Academy, check our admission policy and regulations. Required documents include: copy of student's passport and ID; copy of parents' passport and ID; passport-size photo of the student; copy of student's birth certificate; copy of immunization card; student medical file and copy of health card; original and copy of academic certificate of the last year; for students transferring from other countries, legal documentation for the report card; tuition fees clearance form from the previous school. Entry Exam requires students to sit for entrance exams in English and Math and pass both with a minimum of 60% in each. The school is located at 120 Al Maadheed Street, Doha, Qatar.

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FAQs

Where is Brighton International Academy located?

Brighton International Academy is located at 120 Al Maadheed Street, Doha, Qatar, in the capital city. The campus sits in the Al Mamoura area and serves students aged 5–11. The school operates as a co‑educational day school.

What ages does the school cater to and what curriculum does it follow?

The academy serves children aged 5 to 11. It follows the Cambridge International Primary Programme, with English, Mathematics and Science taught in English, and Arabic Language, Qatar History, and Islamic Studies offered as part of the curriculum, plus French as a foundation subject in early years.

Is the school co‑educational and when did it open?

Yes, Brighton International Academy is co‑educational. It opened in 2016 (2016–17 academic year) and is Cambridge International accredited.

What are the tuition fees by grade, and how is billing structured?

Tuition varies by year group: KG1–KG2 total 18,000 QAR per year; Grades 1–4 total 20,000 QAR; Grades 5–6 total 22,000 QAR. Fees are billed across three terms (First, Second, Third Term), with the annual total being the sum of the three term payments. Additional costs include books, uniform, and transport.

What is the admission process and what documents are required?

Enrollment follows a 3‑step process: Request Info, Apply, and sit the Entry Exam. Required documents include copies of student and parents' passports/IDs, birth certificate, immunization card, medical file, health card, last year's academic certificates, and, for transfers, legal report cards and tuition clearance form. The Entry Exam assesses English and Math, with a minimum of 60% in each.

Are there scholarships or a waitlist?

Scholarships are not listed in the admissions information, and there is no published waitlist data. Applicants should focus on the entry exam and required documentation. For definitive details, contact the school directly.

What curriculum is used, and what is taught in English?

The Cambridge International Primary Programme is used, with core subjects English, Mathematics, and Science taught in English. Arabic Language, Qatar History, Islamic Studies are offered, and French is taught as a foundation subject in Key Stage 1 and 2. Assessments are continuous.

How is progress assessed and reported to parents?

Progress is assessed continuously, with formal reporting provided twice a year. Parents receive progress updates and there are opportunities for parent‑teacher discussions. There is no published data on formal exam results.

Are there any details about class sizes or higher education progression?

Specific class sizes are not published. There is no information provided about progression to higher education from this primary program.

What facilities does the campus have?

The campus features well‑ventilated, naturally lit classrooms with interactive technology. It includes a computer lab, a science lab, and a library with a range of resources to support learning. An on‑site mosque and a fully equipped school clinic support health and spiritual needs.

Do they have sports facilities and other academic facilities?

Outdoor facilities include a football court and a basketball court. Academic facilities include a computer lab, science lab, and a well‑stocked library to support study, with high‑speed internet for digital learning.

Are there health or religious facilities on campus?

Yes. There is a mosque on campus for daily prayers, and a fully equipped on‑site clinic that operates under Ministry of Public Health guidelines.

What leadership or religious programs exist?

The Al Ghars Al Hasan program focuses on Quran memorization and Islamic values. The school also emphasizes leadership development as part of its mission, along with regular parent communication to support student growth.

Are there clubs or extracurricular activities?

Specific clubs are not listed, but the curriculum emphasizes leadership, 21st‑century skills, and holistic development alongside the Quran program. Details about additional extracurricular activities may be shared with families.

How does the school engage with parents?

The school maintains open communication through regular meetings, progress reports, and interactive sessions. There is also a News & Events section to keep families informed and engaged.

What wellbeing or safeguarding support is available?

English is taught as a core subject, and the Cambridge Primary Programme supports well‑rounded development. The school emphasizes social and emotional development and has safeguarding staff in place.

Who are the safeguarding staff?

The school roster includes a School Social Worker, Ms. Amany Elshikh, and a School Nurse, Ms. Asmaa Shehata. The Principal provides an emergency and inquiries hotline for direct access.

Is there SEN or mental health support?

There is no published information on SEN services or dedicated mental health resources. The school notes a focus on wellbeing within a caring learning environment.

Is boarding offered? What about uniforms?

Boarding is not offered; Brighton operates as a day school. Uniforms are required: KG1/KG2 uniforms cost 800 QAR, and uniforms for Grades 1–6 cost 1,000 QAR.

How is governance structured?

Brighton International Academy is governed by a Managing Board (Board of Trustees) that oversees policies and strategic decisions. The Board is chaired by Khalid Issa Al Mannaey, with the School Principal being Eman Omar.

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