Qatar, Doha
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SEK International School Qatar opened in 2013 in West Bay, Doha, as part of the Qatari Ministry of Education's Outstanding Schools Programme. It is part of the SEK Education Group, founded in 1892, which operates a network of international campuses. SEK-Qatar is an IB World School authorised to offer the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme. The school is NEASC-accredited, with the latest evaluation completed in 2024. The community is multinational, representing more than 60 nationalities.
The SEK-Qatar community is international, with students and staff from more than 60 nationalities. Cultural events such as International Day bring the school community together through performances and exhibitions. Qatar National Day celebrations involve students, parents and staff in performances and cultural displays. The school uses a digital learning ecosystem to coordinate events and communications with families, supported by platforms such as ManageBac and family portals.
Public materials describe parent involvement through volunteers who support events and activities. International Day features parent-led performances such as Spanish and Greek dances, and parents contribute foods from multiple cultures. Qatar National Day celebrations include parent-led activities and displays. Arts Night and Earth Day are events that involve families and students. SEK-Qatar provides digital tools for families to engage, including SchoolsBuddy for event bookings and coordination. Public summaries of events express appreciation for parent and staff contributions, illustrating a collaborative school community.