Gheras International School

GIS is located at 27 Al Jamiaa Street, Aldafna, Doha, Qatar, in the West Bay Lagoon area behind the MOE&HE new building opposite Qatar University. The campus is in a central Doha district with good access from surrounding residential areas. The address is used in official listings and mapping services.

GIS offers Early Years through Primary, serving ages 3 to 11 (FS1 to Year 6). This places the school in the primary range rather than secondary.

The school is co-educational (mixed gender).

Language support is provided for students not fluent in English. Teaching assistants are available up to year 3.

No formal country affiliation is listed. The school operates in Qatar and offers a British International Curriculum with Cambridge accreditation.

No formal religious affiliation is listed. Islamic studies are taught as part of the curriculum.

School days run Sunday to Thursday, from 7:30 am to 2:00 pm.

GIS offers a school bus service. This is listed in international school directories as an available transportation option.

Application / Assessment fees

- Assessment fee: An assessment fee is required and must be paid before the assessment; this fee is non-refundable. Payment for the assessment is accepted by card or bank transfer.

One-time registration and seat-reservation fees

- Registration fee (one-time): QAR 1,000 per student.
- Seat reservation (one-time): QAR 2,000 per student.
- Registration and seat-reservation payments are required as part of acceptance; registration fees are non-refundable.

Tuition fees by year group (listed amounts are the school's stated tuition fees; per-term figures shown below are the listed amount divided into three equal installments and rounded to the nearest QAR for reference)

- K.G 1 — Tuition fee: QAR 20,000 per year. Per term (3 equal terms, illustrative): QAR 6,667 per term.
- K.G 2 — Tuition fee: QAR 20,000 per year. Per term (3 equal terms, illustrative): QAR 6,667 per term.
- Year 1 — Tuition fee: QAR 24,000 per year. Per term (3 equal terms, illustrative): QAR 8,000 per term.
- Year 2 — Tuition fee: QAR 24,000 per year. Per term (3 equal terms, illustrative): QAR 8,000 per term.
- Year 3 — Tuition fee: QAR 24,000 per year. Per term (3 equal terms, illustrative): QAR 8,000 per term.
- Year 4 — Tuition fee: QAR 28,000 per year. Per term (3 equal terms, illustrative): QAR 9,333 per term.
- Year 5 — Tuition fee: QAR 28,000 per year. Per term (3 equal terms, illustrative): QAR 9,333 per term.
- Year 6 — Tuition fee: QAR 28,000 per year. Per term (3 equal terms, illustrative): QAR 9,333 per term.

Books, uniform, transport and optional tutoring (per student)

- Books:
- K.G 1 and K.G 2: QAR 1,000.
- Years 1–6: QAR 1,500.
- Uniform:
- K.G levels: QAR 900.
- Years 1–6: QAR 1,000.
- School bus (optional): QAR 4,000 (inside) or QAR 5,000 (outside).
- Tutoring (optional): QAR 200.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Payment due on acceptance: Registration fee (one-time) and the deposit for Term 1 must be paid within three days of the assessment.
- Seat reservation validity: Once the academic year starts, the seat reservation is valid for the first two weeks only; late joiners must provide the joining date in writing and pay the full term fees in advance to secure a place.
- Assessment fees and registration fees are non-refundable. Payment methods accepted for assessment and registration include card and bank transfer.

Boarding

- No boarding fees are listed; the school's published materials show day-school fee items (tuition, bus, uniform, books, etc.) and do not include boarding charges.

Other costs and notes

- Uniforms are supplied via the school's uniform provider arrangement; the uniform fee shown above covers standard uniform items.
- The published fee table shows the specific one-time and recurring fee amounts listed above; an assessment fee is required but the assessment amount is not specified in the published fee table.

Refund information

- Withdrawal and deposit refund rules: If a withdrawal occurs without informing the registration department within the required period, the deposit will not be refunded. Registration fees are non-refundable. If termination of employment is documented with the required paperwork, tuition fees can be partially refunded proportional to the attendance period.

Fee payment options

- Accepted payment methods (as stated for assessment and registration): card and bank transfer. Other payment details (such as on-site cashier or additional methods) are not specified in the published admission policy and fee materials.

About 320 students are enrolled, representing around 30 nationalities. The most common nationality is listed as 'Different nationalities,' and the local-to-international student ratio is 3:7. Language of instruction is English.