Newton British Academy Barwa City

The Newton British Academy – Barwa City campus is located in Doha, Qatar. The address is Zone 56, Street 1126, Building 35, Doha, Qatar. The Barwa City campus sits in the Barwa City area and is part of the Newton Group of Schools; for inquiries, contact numbers include +974 334 927 68 and registrar.nba@newtonschools.sch.qa.

NBA Barwa City offers Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Primary, and Secondary. EYFS is described as F1–F2, Primary covers Key Stage 1 and 2, and Secondary covers Key Stage 3, 4, and 5. The school teaches across these levels using the English National Curriculum.

The school operates as a mixed (co-educational) institution. It functions as a day school with no boarding facilities publicly stated. The uniform information indicates provision for both boys and girls, supporting a co-educational model.

Pastoral and wellbeing support are provided, with a Wellbeing Policy (2022–2025) in place. The school advertises a dedicated pastoral framework and has staff roles addressing Special Educational Needs (SEN), including a Primary SEN Teacher position.

The school follows the English National Curriculum and is part of the Newton Group of Schools, describing itself as an international community with over 60 nationalities. The Newton group is presented as the largest group of British private schools in Qatar, with NBA Barwa City as one of its campuses offering KS1–KS5 from the English system.

The school runs Sunday to Thursday. EYFS sessions run 7:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Primary runs 7:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m., Secondary runs 7:00 a.m.–1:40 p.m.; office hours are 7:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

NBA Barwa City operates a bus service with an approved Newton Group provider. Seats are allocated from a waiting list, and students must be at stops at least 5 minutes before pickup. Buses must meet safety rules, with drivers and monitors operating under school supervision. For concerns, contact the bus operator at Tel: 77343166 or the School PLO; the policy also notes daily risk assessments and attendance/collection procedures.

Academic year and billing cycle
- For the Academic Year 2025-2026 the school operates three terms per year. Fees are payable in advance, prior to the commencement of the term to which they apply.

Application and admission charges
- Entrance test fee (Years 1–13): QAR 200 (non‑refundable).
- Registration fee (one‑off): QAR 2,500 (non‑refundable).
- Seat reservation: QAR 2,000 (payable to secure the place; this amount is to be deducted from Term 1 fees and is indicated as payable when accepting a place).

Tuition and resources fees by year group (annual and per term)
- Foundation 1 – Pearl: Annual tuition QAR 24,539; Annual resources fee QAR 1,000; Total per year QAR 25,539; Total per term QAR 8,513.
- Foundation 2 – Pearl: Annual tuition QAR 30,750; Annual resources fee QAR 1,000; Total per year QAR 31,750; Total per term QAR 10,583.
- Foundation 1 – Oryx: Annual tuition QAR 25,137; Annual resources fee QAR 1,000; Total per year QAR 26,137; Total per term QAR 8,713.
- Foundation 2 – Oryx: Annual tuition QAR 31,500; Annual resources fee QAR 1,000; Total per year QAR 32,500; Total per term QAR 10,833.
- Years 1–6: Annual tuition QAR 36,000; Annual resources fee QAR 3,000; Total per year QAR 39,000; Total per term QAR 13,000.
- Years 7–9: Annual tuition QAR 42,000; Annual resources fee QAR 3,000; Total per year QAR 45,000; Total per term QAR 15,000.
- Years 10–11: Annual tuition QAR 48,000; Annual resources fee QAR 3,000; Total per year QAR 51,000; Total per term QAR 17,000.
- Years 12–13: Annual tuition QAR 51,000; Annual resources fee QAR 3,000; Total per year QAR 54,000; Total per term QAR 18,000.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Fees for each term must be paid in advance before the term starts. A full term's fees are charged if a student is admitted in the first half of a term; a half‑term fee is charged if admitted in the second half of a term.

Boarding fees
- No boarding provision or boarding fees are listed for this campus; boarding is not applicable.

Other charges and items not included in tuition
- School excursions, bus transportation and uniforms are not included in the tuition and are charged separately. Uniforms and payment options are administered independently. Annual resources fees shown above are separate from these additional costs.

Refund and withdrawal information
- The entrance test fee and the registration fee are non‑refundable. The seat reservation amount is applied against Term 1 fees when a place is accepted. Timely written notification is required when a student is to be withdrawn; the school's administration manages the full withdrawal procedure. No additional specific tuition refund schedule is listed.

Fee payment options and bank details
- Online Payment Gateway: payments can be processed through the school's online payment gateway.
- Point of Sale (POS): direct payment at the accounts office is available.
- Deposit/Bank transfer: payments may be deposited or transferred to the school bank account. The account details provided are:
- Bank name: Qatar National Bank.
- IBAN: QAR IBAN QA17 QNBA 0000 0000 0252 0352 1800 1.
- SWIFT code (outside Qatar): QNB AQ AQA.
- Beneficiary name: Newton British Academy.
- When making bank transfers, the invoice number and student name should be stated as references and a copy of the transfer provided to accounts.