Saudi Arabia, Jubail
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International Indian School Jubail (IISJ) in Al Jubail, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, was founded on 30 November 1987 and is affiliated with CBSE (Affiliation No. 5730007). The school serves students from Pre-KG through XII and is organized with facilities including a Girls' block, as part of four buildings added to accommodate growth since the late 2000s. Admission follows MOE guidelines and CBSE requirements, with an academic year that typically runs from the first or second week of April to March of the following year. A one-time Establishment Levy is charged at admission, and tuition is billed as a lumpsum per year with different slabs depending on sponsorship or grade level. There are also self-paid concessional rates for some families. The primary curriculum is aligned to CBSE, with English as the common medium for instruction in the CBSE framework.
International Indian School P O Box 1188, Al Jubail 31951, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
International Indian School Jubail has typical class sizes of 2, instruction in English.
The International Indian School Jubail is located in Al Jubail, in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. The campus postal address is P.O. Box 1188, Al Jubail 31951. The school serves the Indian community in Jubail and surrounding areas and provides standard contact details (phone and email) for the campus.
The school offers education from Pre-KG through Class XII (K-12). The on-site structure includes a KG Section, Junior Primary (JPS), Senior Primary (SPS), CoEd Secondary, and separate Secondary Girls' and Senior Secondary Girls' and Boys' sections, with a CoEd Senior Secondary option as well.
The school is a private, CBSE-affiliated institution. It operates as a mixed-gender school in some sections and has gender-segregated arrangements in others. Public materials indicate ongoing moves toward broader coeducation.
Not publicly disclosed. Public information indicates the school primarily serves Indian citizens in Jubail, without a published breakdown of nationalities or local/international ratios.
Public information does not detail specific Additional Learning Needs (SEN) provisions or facilities at IIS Jubail. The school's published materials primarily describe grade bands and general administration rather than dedicated SEN support.
The school is Indian-connected through its CBSE affiliation and its service to the Indian community in Jubail. The affiliation is with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India, and IIS Jubail emphasizes serving Indian citizens.
There is no declared religious affiliation. IIS Jubail states it caters to Indian citizens irrespective of caste, creed, region, or religion.
The standard school day runs from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM (Sunday–Thursday), with a Saturday schedule of 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM published for admissions and school activity timing. Please note that timings can vary by grade level and activity; the published times reflect typical on-campus days.
The school has a designated Transport In Charge to manage bus arrangements. For transport inquiries, use transport@iisjubail.org or call the transport extension listed on the school's contact page.
Annual tuition at International Indian School Jubail ranges from SAR 6,800 to SAR 12,000 for 2026/27.
International Indian School Jubail teaches Indian Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.
The school follows the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum for Pre-KG through Class XII and is affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi (Affiliation No. 5730007) with MOE License No. JEEM•5. IIS Jubail was founded on 30 November 1987. The Principal is Dr. Nisha Madhu. The motto WE SERVE TO MAKE HUMANITY LIVE reflects the school's mission Intelligence plus character is the goal of true education. Coeducation has been implemented as of 11 December 2025. Admissions for AY 2026-27 are open online via New Admissions and eLMS, with an Online Fee Payment option.
SEL is supported through a dedicated counselor and three wellness teachers, with Open School and soft-skills integration in primary classes highlighted as initiatives.
Three special educators are listed, indicating SEN support; the specific kinds of Special Educational Needs supported are not specified, and IIS Jubail is not described as a specialist SEN institution.
The school is English-medium. Explicit EAL-program details are not publicly disclosed.
Mental wellbeing provision is supported by a counselor and wellness teachers.
No safeguarding or child-protection policies are publicly disclosed in IIS Jubail's Mandatory Public Disclosure.
1. Eligibility & Timing Check
Before starting, ensure your child meets the age and residency requirements. For Pre-KG, the child must be at least 3 years old by March 31, 2026. Note that children on visit visas or those who do not meet the age cutoff will not be admitted. Registration typically opens in February/March.
2. Online Registration & Document Upload
Complete the registration on the school’s portal. During this phase, you must upload digital copies of the required supporting documents (Birth Certificate, Passports/Iqamas with Absher expiry, and previous school reports). Once finished, the system will generate a reference number.
3. Physical Submission at Admin Block
Print your completed application form. Visit the school’s Admin Block during office hours (Sun–Thu: 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM; Sat: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM) to submit the printed form along with all original "enclosures," including 5 passport-sized photos and the Transfer Certificate (if applicable).
4. Document Verification
The school will verify your physical documents against the online records.
For Classes X & XII: You must visit the Controller of Examiners (Room 208) specifically to discuss the procedure.
For Classes I-IX: If documents are valid, you move straight to the final step.
5. Interview (Pre-KG, LKG, & UKG only)
For the youngest learners, parents and the child must attend a short interview. This happens immediately after document verification. There is no entrance test for these levels—admission is based solely on the interview and seat availability.
6. Fee Payment & Finalization
Once verified (or after a successful interview), proceed to the cash counter in the Admin Block to pay the prescribed fees. It is recommended to complete the payment on the same day to secure the seat.
The school does not publish information on any existing scholarships.
The school does not publish information on any existing waitlist.