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Iqra English Boys School

Qatar, Al Rayyan

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees QAR 22,200
Ages 3 - 12 years
Type Boys School
Opened 2007
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Islamic Curriculum
Taught languages Arabic, English
Typical class size 25
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Languages
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School
Introduction

Iqra English Boys School in Aziziya, Doha, Qatar, provides an English-language education within a British framework for children aged 3 to 12. The preschool operates co-educationally, while primary classes run on separate campuses for boys and girls at three locations across Doha. The curriculum combines the England and Wales programme with an Islamic curriculum, delivered in English for all subjects and supported by Arabic, Qatar History and Quran studies. In the Early Years Foundation Stage, learning is play-based; in the Primary Stage, students follow a structured programme with emphasis on life skills, critical thinking, and problem solving. The school uses Edunation and Cambridge GO to support project-based learning and technology-enhanced teaching. Facilities include classrooms, play areas, and CCTV coverage across campuses. The school fosters an international, values-based community and offers a daily library program, weekly theater activities, and bilingual language development within its cultural and religious framework for students' growth.

www.iqraenglishschool.com

Aziziya (Al Aziziya), Doha, Qatar

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The Essentials

Iqra English Boys School has typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English.

Location
Doha, Qatar. Iqra English School operates three campuses across Doha: a preschool for ages 3–5 and separate primary campuses for boys and girls aged 5–12. The boys' primary campus is located in Aziziya.

Stages
Preschool (ages 3–5) and Primary (ages 5–12) with separate campuses for boys and girls.

Type
Preschool is co-educational; primary education is provided on separate campuses for boys and girls.

Pupil Nationality Mix
Nationalities are mixed to create a broad international composition in classrooms, reflecting an international community and emphasis on cultural and global awareness.

Additional learning support
Academic support is provided for students requiring additional assistance, including targeted English, Mathematics, and Arabic language support, with diagnostic testing and individualised support plans and dedicated support classes.

Country affiliation
Qatar

Religious affiliation
Islamic

School day structure
The school day begins at 7:00 AM; Kindergarten ends at 12:45 PM and Primary ends at 1:30 PM.

Bus service
A school transportation policy operates with annual bus registration. The Boys School Transportation Fee is 6,304 QAR annually; payment is due no later than 14 days before the start of each term. The program includes drivers, monitors, and inspectors, with established safety and conduct rules; misbehavior can result in suspension or cancellation of the bus service.
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Fees

Annual tuition at Iqra English Boys School ranges from QAR 22,200 for 2026/27.

Application / assessment fees
- Primary admission assessment (on application): QAR 300 per applicant (non‑refundable).
- Additional examination fee for enrolled students (where applicable): QAR 220.

Registration and reservation fees
- Registration fee (one‑time, non‑refundable): QAR 525 per student.
- Reservation fee (non‑refundable; deductible from the first term's fees when applicable): QAR 2,206. Payment for reservation is required during the school's published registration window.

Tuition fees by year group (2026/27)
- Year groups / annual tuition: KG and Years 1–6: QAR 22,200 per academic year for each listed year group.
- Term breakdown: The academic year runs August–July and is divided into three terms. Tuition is invoiced either as a single advance yearly payment or as three equal instalments; when paid in three instalments each term payment equals one‑third of the annual tuition (QAR 7,400 per term for an annual tuition of QAR 22,200). Instalment payments are due 14 days before the start of each term.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Academic year and terms: The school year covers August–July and is split into three terms; invoices are issued in advance of each term.
- Payment options accepted: cash, dated cheques and bank transfers (cash deposits are accepted and bank deposit receipts should be forwarded to the Accounting Office for confirmation). Credit‑card payments are not listed as an accepted method.
- Bank payment details available for direct transfer (account names, account numbers and IBANs are published for school accounts). Parents must forward bank deposit slips or transfer receipts with the student's name to the Accounting Office to obtain a receipt.
- Payment timing: Annual fees may be paid in advance or in three term instalments; all fees or proof of payment must be received before the student reports to school and before textbooks are issued. Late or unpaid fees can result in exclusion from class and/or transport services.

Transportation / school bus fees
- Boys (round trip): QAR 6,304 per year. Equivalent per term: QAR 2,101; monthly and one‑way options are also shown in the school's published schedule. Bus fees are payable along with term tuition and are charged in full for the term when a student joins during either half of a term.

Books, uniform and other recurring costs
- Book loan (primary): QAR 1,800 per year.
- Uniforms: School uniform costs are not included in the annual tuition and must be purchased separately by parents.
- The annual tuition does not include certain items such as external provider extra‑curricular activities, extra learning support, and some examination fees (these will be communicated to parents according to year group). Parents should expect occasional additional charges for trips, special events or externally provided activities.

Late payment and non‑payment consequences
- Failure to pay by the published due dates may result in exclusion from class and/or transport, withholding of reports, exam results or transfer documentation, and ultimately having the student's name struck from the register while the debt remains due to the school; the school may take legal action to recover unpaid debts. No fee reduction is given for student absence.

Refunds and withdrawal policy
- Withdrawal notice: Parents must give at least half‑term's written notice to withdraw a student. If no such notice is given, half a term's fees will be payable. Where a student leaves during the term: if attendance is less than one month one full month will be charged; if attendance is more than one month a full term will be charged.
- Non‑refundable items: Admission/assessment fees, registration fees and reservation fees are non‑refundable and non‑transferable under normal circumstances. Reservation fees may be refunded for continuing students subject to receipt of funding from companies or the Ministry of Education, as applicable. The school may make discretionary exceptions for compassionate reasons.

Boarding
- Boarding: No boarding provision applies to Iqra English Boys School (school operates as a day primary school).

Summary of the common fee items and typical amounts (QAR)
- Application/assessment on entry: QAR 300 (primary assessment); Examination (where applicable): QAR 220.
- Registration (one‑time, non‑refundable): QAR 525.
- Reservation (non‑refundable, deductible): QAR 2,206.
- Annual tuition (KG, Years 1–6): QAR 22,200 (QAR 7,400 per term if paid in three equal instalments).
- Book loan (primary): QAR 1,800 per year.
- Bus (boys, round trip): QAR 6,304 per year (QAR 2,101 per term).
- Payment methods accepted: cash, dated cheques, bank transfer (IBANs and account numbers provided for direct transfers).
Academics

Iqra English Boys School teaches British Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Islamic Curriculum for students aged 3 to 12.

Curriculum
The school teaches a British curriculum based on England and Wales for all subjects taught in English, adapted for students whose English is a second language. The curriculum aligns with the school's vision and mission and incorporates values, customs, and traditions into teaching. It develops 21st-century skills, including critical thinking, problem-solving, and information technology, and uses project-based learning with technology in education (Edunation and Cambridge GO). Early Years (Kindergarten) are taught through play, while the Primary Stage follows a structured curriculum across core subjects, with emphasis on life skills education.

Gifted and Talented
The school offers enrichment programmes for gifted students with annual participation of no less than 15% of the student body.
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Admissions

Admissions
Iqra English Schools consist of three schools: a preschool for ages 3–5 and separate primary campuses for boys and girls aged 5–12, operating from three locations in Doha, Qatar. The schools have an Islamic ethos. The curriculum is based on the curriculum of England and Wales and taught in English; Arabic, Islamic Studies, Qatar History and Quran are also taught, with Quran taught in Arabic. The admission criteria are academic ability, the previous school report, and age. The MOE guidelines apply to admission and parents should consult the guidelines on the MOE website; if the child has not previously studied in a British curriculum, parents should refer to the MOE equivalency chart to understand the appropriate year group. The minimum entry ages are: 3 (KG1), 4 (KG2), 5 (Year 1), 6 (Year 2), 7 (Year 3), 8 (Year 4), 9 (Year 5), 10 (Year 6). The admission process consists of the following steps: a) Review of application; b) Entrance test; c) Class observation (if needed); d) Interview with social worker (if needed); e) Interview with parents (if needed). Admission is subject to passing the entrance test and behaviour and progress reports from the previous school. Places are not granted on a first-come-first-served basis; priority is given to siblings, however siblings are also subject to passing the entrance test and do not have an automatic right to a place. Behaviour report is an important part of the application and is reviewed by the Principal; an applicant might be asked to come in for class observation and/or interview after the entrance test; an applicant might not be offered a place in case of a poor behaviour report from the previous school. Documents required at admission include: Completed application form; Copy of child's birth certificate; Copy of child's passport (with RP for non-Qatari) and ID card; Copy of child's immunization card; Progress report sheet for last two years; Four photographs; Certificate of good conduct from previous school.
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