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Al-Kifah Academy – Al-Ahsa

Saudi Arabia, Al Mubarraz

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees SAR 16,500 - 26,000
Ages Not listed
Opened 2000
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum
Taught languages Arabic, English
Strengths STEM, Languages, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language
Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School
Introduction

Al-Kifah Academy – Al-Ahsa is located on Al-Kifah Street, Al-Hofuf, Al-Mubarraz, Al-Ahsa, 36361, Saudi Arabia. The school offers an American Curriculum and provides a national curriculum alongside the American curriculum for English through Grade 12. Established in 2000, it is part of the Al-Kifah Education Company, which also operates Al-Kifah Academy in Khobar (2022) and KAF International Academy in Riyadh (2020). The academy aims to equip students with essential skills for future success while preserving Arab and Islamic values, and it aligns with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. Its academic activities program includes Spelling Bee and TED to develop English language abilities, and the SCAI Exhibition where students showcase science and artificial intelligence projects. Arabic Language Knight enhances Arabic proficiency, the Geniuses' Olympiad challenges mathematics learners, and Rattel is a Qur'an memorization competition. These elements together foster rigorous study and character formation. It embraces diverse talents while nurturing ethical leadership development.

Al-Kifah Street, Al-Hofuf, Al-Mubarraz, Al-Ahsa, 36361, Saudi Arabia

The Essentials

Al-Kifah Academy – Al-Ahsa has instruction in English.

Location

Al-Kifah Street, Al-Hofuf, Al-Mubarraz, Al-Ahsa, 36361, Saudi Arabia. The school is located in the Al-Hofuf and Al-Mubarraz areas of Al-Ahsa.

Stages

Offers education up to Grade 12, with a national curriculum alongside the American curriculum for English up to Grade 12.

Country affiliation

Saudi Arabia

Religious affiliation

Islamic
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership

Part of the Al-Kifah Education Company; established in 2000; the group also includes Al-Kifah Academy in Khobar (2022) and KAF International Academy in Riyadh (2020); aligned with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030.
Fees

Annual tuition at Al-Kifah Academy – Al-Ahsa ranges from SAR 16,500 to SAR 26,000 for 2026/27.

Application fees

- No separate application or non-refundable registration fee is published. Parents complete an online application as part of the admissions process; tuition payment is required upon acceptance.

Tuition fees (Academic year 2026/2027) — amounts shown in SAR (Saudi Riyal) per academic year

- SAR 16,500 — KG1.
- SAR 19,500 — KG2 and KG3.
- SAR 20,000 — Elementary (National program, Grades 1–6).
- SAR 19,500 — Intermediate (National program, Grades 7–9).
- SAR 21,500 — Grade 10 (National program).
- SAR 22,500 — Grade 11 (National program).
- SAR 23,000 — Grade 12 (National program).
- SAR 24,000 — Grades 1–4 (International program).
- SAR 24,500 — Grades 5–6 (International program).
- SAR 25,000 — Grades 7–10 (International program).
- SAR 26,000 — Grades 11–12 (International program).



Per-term breakdown

- The published fee figures are presented as amounts for the academic year (2026/2027). The school's admissions guidance specifies that tuition is payable upon acceptance. Parents should treat the listed amounts above as the annual tuition figures.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition is required to be paid on acceptance of the offer.
- Admissions and initial enrolment are completed via the group registration portal. Specific billing instalment options or scheduled term invoices are handled through the school's registration/payment process.

Boarding fees (if applicable)

- The academy is presented as a day campus; no boarding facilities or boarding fees are published for the Al‑Ahsa campus.

Other costs and fees (uniforms, transport, materials, extracurriculars)

- Uniforms: Official school uniforms are supplied through a local uniform supplier (Zaks — Al Hofuf). Example retail prices from the supplier include: SSL polo shirt SAR 74.75; P.E. T‑shirt SAR 74.75; Skort (KG1–KG3) SAR 69.00; Long Pinafore (G1–G6) SAR 100.05; Hoodie SAR 86.25. Uniform purchases accept major debit/credit cards via the supplier.
- Transport: the academy uses a school transport arrangement (school bus service / tracked bus system is part of parent‑engagement tools reported for the campus). Specific route charges or annual transport fees are managed separately and are not published in the same fee table.
- Books, stationery and certain extracurricular program fees (where applicable) are additional to tuition and are managed per year or per activity through the school's enrolment/activities billing process.

Refund information

- Tuition is required at acceptance of the offer. No standalone published refund policy for tuition or enrolment fees is included alongside the published tuition table for the Al‑Ahsa campus; refund and cancellation terms are handled through the school's admissions and payment procedures.

Fee payment options

- Uniform supplier (Zaks) accepts Visa and Mastercard debit and credit cards for uniform purchases.
- Initial enrolment and tuition payments are processed through the school/group registration portal; payment methods for tuition (card, bank transfer or other) are managed within the school's registration/payment system and by the school's admissions office.

Contact for fee administration

- For billing, instalment options, transport fees, and any itemised costs (uniform packs, books, activities), contact the Al‑Ahsa admissions/billing office via the academy registration portal or the campus contact channels.
Academics

Al-Kifah Academy – Al-Ahsa teaches American Curriculum.

Curriculum

The academy offers a national curriculum alongside the American curriculum for English up to Grade 12.

Gifted and Talented

The school has Mawhiba accreditation.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The SPREAD program is a comprehensive classroom and school behavior management program implemented at the academy. The HERO program is based on SPREAD and focuses on establishing classroom rules in accordance with principles of emotional and social intelligence. The Life Skills Program provides essential emotional, social, and life skills. The Manners Program is based on the book Manners Matter and teaches students social etiquette and reinforces values of respect and kindness.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The academy offers a national curriculum alongside the American curriculum for English up to Grade 12.

Mental Wellbeing

The HERO program and Life Skills Program support emotional and social skills, contributing to students' mental well-being. SPREAD aids positive behavior management to create a safe and supportive learning environment. The Manners Program reinforces respectful social interactions that contribute to wellbeing.
Parent Experience

History

Established in 2000, Al-Kifah Academy – Al-Ahsa is part of the Al-Kifah Education Company. The academy equips students with essential skills for future success while preserving Arab and Islamic values. Al-Kifah Education Company also includes Al-Kifah Academy in Khobar (established in 2022) and KAF International Academy in Riyadh (founded in 2020). It strives to deliver exceptional education aligned with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. The vision is to lead in building future leaders in alignment with Arab and Islamic identity.

Community

Al-Kifah Academy – Al-Ahsa fosters a community-focused educational environment. It emphasizes effective communication with parents and the local and global community. The curriculum aims to develop leadership and personal growth within an Islamic-Arab values framework. The academy is part of the Al-Kifah Education Company, connecting it with other campuses and initiatives.
Facilities

Extra Curricular Facilities

The school has designed a specialized academic activities program to develop students' personalities and academic abilities. The program includes Spelling Bee and TED to develop English language skills. It also features the SCAI Exhibition where students showcase educational projects in science and artificial intelligence. Arabic Language Knight aims to enhance students' Arabic language skills. The school has adopted the Geniuses' Olympiad in mathematics. To support students' moral and religious values, the school has introduced Rattel, a Qur'an memorization competition.
Languages

Language Provision

Arabic is used in the national curriculum; English is used in the American curriculum up to Grade 12.

Bilingual Teaching

The school offers a dual-curriculum program with a national Arabic curriculum and an American English curriculum up to Grade 12.
Reputation

Accreditations

Cognia Accredited; ETEC; Mawhiba
Admissions

Admissions

1. Complete the online application form. The School Year 2026-2027 admissions process begins with submitting an online application. The Registration Link for the online form is alkifah.edu.sa. 2. Pass the entrance exam. 3. Pay tuition fees upon acceptance. Tuition Fees (2026/2027): KG1 16,500 SAR; KG2 + KG3 19,500 SAR; Elementary National 20,000 SAR; Intermediate National 19,500 SAR; Grade 10 National 21,500 SAR; Grade 11 National 22,500 SAR; Grade 12 National 23,000 SAR; G1 – G4 International 24,000 SAR; G5 – G6 International 24,500 SAR; G7 – G10 International 25,000 SAR; G11 – G12 International 26,000 SAR.
School Events
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