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Queen's Qatar has 400 pupils, typical class sizes of 24, instruction in English.
Location
Queen's Qatar is located in Al Markhiya, Doha, Qatar. The campus address is Zone 33, Street 940, Building 41. The school sits in a residential part of Doha with easy access to major roads and local amenities. It is part of the Artemis Education network and operates as a British international school in Doha.
Stages
Queen's Qatar currently serves students aged 3 to 15, from FS1 to Year 10, with Years 11 to 13 planned to open in subsequent years.
Type
The school is a private international school following the British National Curriculum. Public materials do not explicitly specify co-educational status or boarding facilities; there is no explicit mention of boarding.
Pupil Nationality Mix
Public materials describe the student community as diverse; there is no published breakdown of nationalities or a stated local-to-international ratio.
Additional learning support
Pastoral Care includes counselling and psychological support as part of student wellbeing. Public admissions material notes that the school will assess each child's needs to provide appropriate support and resources.
Country affiliation
The curriculum is British-based, and the school is described as a British international school within the Artemis Education network.
Religious affiliation
Religious affiliation is not stated in public materials.
School day structure
School timings vary by phase. EYFS days run from 07:00–13:20 with breaks at 09:15 and 11:30; Primary starts at 07:10–07:15 and ends around 14:00–16:00 depending on activities, with Artemex/co-curricular options after lessons; Secondary Years 7–10 run from 07:15–16:00 with after-school Artemex activities; Thursday days end earlier at 1:15 pm after lesson 5.
Bus service
There is no bus transportation provided.
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Annual tuition at Queen's Qatar ranges from QAR 35,000 to QAR 61,000 for 2026/27.
Application & Assessment Fees
- Assessment fee: QAR 300 (one-time) required to cover the costs of initial evaluations.
Registration & Seat Reservation
- Registration fee: QAR 500 (non-refundable) payable to guarantee placement. - Seat reservation fee: QAR 2,000 required to secure placement for the following academic year; this amount is deductible from the Annual Tuition Fees.
Book Fee
- Book fee: QAR 2,500 charged annually to cover required educational materials; fees for students joining during a term will be pro‑rated.
Annual tuition fees (per term and annual total)
- Early Years (FS1 - FS2): Term 1 QAR 11,667; Term 2 QAR 11,667; Term 3 QAR 11,666; Annual total QAR 35,000. - Primary (Year 1 - Year 6): Term 1 QAR 14,667; Term 2 QAR 14,667; Term 3 QAR 14,666; Annual total QAR 44,000. - Lower Secondary (Year 7 - Year 9): Term 1 QAR 17,333; Term 2 QAR 17,333; Term 3 QAR 17,334; Annual total QAR 52,000. - IGCSE (Year 10 - Year 11): Term 1 QAR 20,333; Term 2 QAR 20,333; Term 3 QAR 20,334; Annual total QAR 61,000. - Sixth Form (Year 12 - Year 13): Annual total QAR 61,000 (tuition invoiced in three instalments consistent with the term schedule). Term splits align with the standard three-term division.
Discounts
- A 5% discount is applicable when the full year tuition fees are paid in advance.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is invoiced in three instalments (three terms per academic year). Invoice issue and due dates (example schedule used for invoicing): Term 1 invoice issued 1 July and due 1 September; Term 2 invoice issued 1 December and due 1 January; Term 3 invoice issued 1 March and due 1 April. Invoices are sent electronically and should be settled within 30 days of the invoice date.
Payment methods and bank details
- Bank transfer (wire transfer / online banking). Bank details for payment by bank transfer are provided for Commercial Bank of Qatar (IBAN, SWIFT, account name and account number are supplied for payees). Please note any bank charges incurred by payment of your child's school fees will be debited to your child's school fees account and further payment will be required to clear the account. - QAR cheque payable to ‘Queen's International School' delivered to the Finance Office. - Debit or credit card payments (Visa/Mastercard) can be made via the Finance Office.
Additional costs and regular extras
- Lost or damaged textbooks/library books: a charge will be made for items lost or damaged beyond the accepted standard. - Co‑curricular activities: some activities are free of charge; other options incur additional charges. - Any bank charges related to fee payments will be passed on to the family and must be cleared.
Withdrawals, late joiners and special cases (refund-related and notice requirements)
- Withdrawals: families are required to provide one half‑term's notice to the school. - Late joiners: if a student joins the school before the half‑term point, the full term's fees are due; if a student joins after the half‑term point, only half‑term fees will be due. - Special cases: fee calculations for exceptional cases (for example, during the first month of attendance) will follow Ministry guidelines and are calculated on the number of days the student has attended.
Notes and conditions
- Registration fee is non‑refundable. The seat reservation fee is deductible from the Annual Tuition Fees. Fees may be subject to change in line with Ministry of Education approval and the school's published fee policy. Any charges not explicitly listed above (for example, specific programme or activity fees) are charged separately when applicable.
Academics
Queen's Qatar teaches British Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
Queen's Qatar delivers a British international school curriculum aligned with the English National Curriculum, governed within Artemis Education. Foundation Stage follows the England and Wales EYFS framework, with Read Write Inc phonics from Nursery through Reception and White Rose Maths guidance in early years. In Years 1–9 (Primary and Key Stage 3), the programme includes English, Mathematics, Science, Design and Technology, History, Geography, Art and Design, Music, Computing, Physical Education, and PSHE; Arabic and Islamic Studies are taught under MOEHE guidelines, with Qatar History and languages such as French or Spanish. At the end of Year 11, students take Cambridge IGCSE examinations, studying core subjects (English, Mathematics, Science, a language, and non-examined PE) with up to three optional subjects. Sixth Form (Years 12–13) offers AS and A Levels through Cambridge and Edexcel, with Arabic at AS Level and Islamic Studies required for Arab passport holders and Muslim students in Year 12, and most students progressing to three A Levels in Year 13.
Wellbeing
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Reputation
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Admissions
Admissions
1. Enquire. Submit an online enquiry to the admissions team. An automated email with a link to the application form is sent, or a member of the admissions team will reach out to you. 2. Gather documents. You will need the child's Birth Certificate; child's Passport; both parents'/guardians' passports; child's QID; both parents'/guardians' QIDs; a letter of employment from the child's sponsor; Vaccination Record; Fit to School Certificate; End of Year Report; passport-size photo. Documents can be uploaded via the Open Apply checklist. 3. Application. Complete the online form and upload all required documents, including your child's most recent school report if applicable. Check the age placement guide to apply for the correct year group. The QAR 300 application fee applies for Year 1 and above and can be paid online or at the Finance Office. Open Apply app can be used for easier management. 4. Assessment (if applicable). Entrance assessments are not always required; however, your child might be invited to complete an assessment to help determine the best placement. EYFS: Play-based observational assessment; Year 1–6: 1:1 dialogue, Maths, English, CAT4 may be required for EAL; Year 7–9: CAT4 and a short, written assignment. 5. Offer. Successful applicants will receive an official offer letter via email within 5 working days. This may vary during school holidays or peak periods. An invoice for the Registration Fee accompanies the offer, and the place is secured once payment is received. 6. Securing Your Place. Accept the offer by submitting the Acceptance form and Parent/Guardian Contract, and pay the Registration Fee of QAR 500 and Book Fee of QAR 2,500.
Waitlist
If classes are full, accepted applicants are placed on a waitlist. Places are offered as they become available, with priority given to siblings. If no place opens during the academic year, the application may roll over and reassessment may be required, but no additional fee.
School Events
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FAQs
What age range does Queen's Qatar serve?
Queen's Qatar currently serves ages 3 to 15, covering Early Years through Year 9. Year 11 and a Sixth Form are planned to open in 2026, expanding the age range to include older students.
Where is Queen's Qatar located and what is the campus like?
The school is located in Al Markhiya, Doha (Zone 33, Street 940, Building 41). The campus is purpose-built, about 45,000 square metres with capacity for 2,112 students, and includes spaces for science, languages, arts, digital media, plus a full sports complex.
What curriculum does Queen's Qatar follow and how does it align with British education?
Queen's Qatar follows the English National Curriculum adapted for an international setting, guided by the Dimensions and Fusion frameworks. Mathematics is supported by White Rose Maths and phonics are delivered via Read Write Inc. In Year 10, students commence Pearson IGCSE subjects, with A-Levels planned for Years 12–13; Year 11 and Sixth Form open in 2026.
What are the tuition fees for the 2025/26 year and what other costs should I expect?
Tuition varies by year group, ranging from 35,000 QAR for FS1–FS2 to 61,000 QAR for Year 10, with a 5% discount if the full year is paid upfront. In addition, there are fixed charges: assessment 300 QAR, registration 500 QAR, seat reservation 2,000 QAR, and book 2,500 QAR per year. Lunch is not included and transport costs 4,000 QAR per year are payable separately.
How does the admissions process work and what documents are required?
Prospective families start by enquiring and submitting an online application with the required documents, after which offers are typically issued within 5 working days if applicable. To secure a place, families must accept the offer and pay the 500 QAR Registration Fee and 2,500 QAR Book Fee within 10 working days. Required documents include birth certificate, child's passport, both parents' passports and QIDs, child's QID, letter of employment, vaccination record, Fit to School certificate, End of Year Report, and a passport-size photo.
Are there scholarships or a waitlist for Queen's Qatar?
Scholarships information is not provided. If a class is full, applicants are placed on a waitlist with priority given to siblings; seats are offered as they become available. If no place opens during the academic year, the application may roll over and reassessment may be required, with no additional fee.
What does the curriculum look like across year groups?
From Early Years to Year 9, the curriculum is guided by the Dimensions and Fusion frameworks and aligns with the British National Curriculum, with White Rose Maths and Read Write Inc for phonics. In Year 10, students study Pearson IGCSE subjects, and the plan is to introduce A-Levels in Years 12–13. The school uses ongoing assessments (GL suite) to maintain rigour.
When will Year 11 and the Sixth Form be available at Queen's Qatar?
Year 11 and the Sixth Form will open in 2026, with Years 12–13 following the English National Curriculum for AS and A Levels.
What is the Artemis Experience and how does it support students?
The Artemis Experience provides a broad range of co-curricular academies and adventures across sport, music, drama, fine arts and digital technology, with after-hours access. It fosters talents beyond the classroom and includes opportunities for local and international trips as well as community involvement.
What facilities does Queen's Qatar offer on campus?
Queen's Qatar sits on a 45,000-square-metre campus with a Sports Centre (indoor hall, two gyms, 25m pool), outdoor pitches, courts, a 100m track, a dance studio, and a café. There are dedicated spaces for science, languages, arts and digital media, plus a 6th Form Centre and extensive well-being facilities.
Are there dedicated spaces for different subjects and levels of study?
Yes. The campus includes separate facilities for EY, Primary and Secondary learning, with science labs and a digital coding lab in Primary, 10 science/computer labs and a fablab in Secondary, and a dedicated 6th Form Centre offering classrooms, seminar rooms, a study area and a common room.
Is there a dedicated 6th Form Centre, and what does it include?
Yes. The 6th Form Centre includes 15 classrooms, 15 seminar rooms, a study room and a common room to support AS/A Level study and collaboration.
What kinds of clubs and after-school activities exist at Queen's Qatar?
The Artemis Experience runs co-curricular academies across sport, music, drama, fine arts and digital technology, plus Adventures with local and international trips. Many activities are included, while some may incur additional charges.
How does Artemis support parents and the wider community?
Artemis emphasizes parent and community engagement as part of school life, offering opportunities to participate in events and use facilities after hours, helping to strengthen connections beyond the classroom.
What wellbeing and safeguarding supports are available for students?
Queen's Qatar follows a Whole Child approach with counselling and psychological services, and safeguarding aligned with World Health Organization principles. A designated Safeguarding Lead can be contacted for concerns, and staff receive safeguarding training.
How is EAL support provided for multilingual students?
EAL support is integrated across subjects with differentiation and pre-teaching checks; progress is tracked at the year-group level to help learners access the curriculum.
How is SEN support provided at Queen's Qatar?
Learning support is available with IEPs produced on request, and staff are trained to identify learning gaps and provide targeted interventions in line with the school's inclusion policy.
Is Queen's Qatar a boarding school?
No. Queen's Qatar operates as a day school; there are no boarding facilities or boarding fees.
What is the uniform policy and where are uniforms purchased?
A school uniform is required and provided by Noble House, including the mandatory PE kit. Black leather shoes and white socks or tights are worn; uniforms are purchased separately from tuition.
What are the school day timings and is there a bus service?
School days run Sunday to Thursday. EYFS gates open at 07:00 with registration at 07:10 and lessons from 07:15 to 13:20. Primary and Secondary follow similar morning start times and after-school activities; Thursday finishes earlier. There is no school bus service; transport, if pursued, costs 4,000 QAR per year.
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