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Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
Let the school know you're thinking of applying — they can share their prerequisites and help you through the process.
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Step 1. IPSJ offers Kindergarten through Senior High School, including Kindergarten, Primary, Intermediate, Junior High School, and Senior High School. The curriculum provides a broad and balanced program across these levels. Co-curricular activities include Athletics, In-house Publications, and Interest Clubs. These elements support a holistic education for students.
Step 2. IPSJ has a historical foundation as a Filipino international school established in 1981, originally the Philippine School in Saudi Arabia (PSSA). It later expanded to include secondary education with government permits granted in 1986 and was privatized in 1997 with parents as owners. The school continues to serve Filipino and non-Filipino children in Jeddah.
Step 3. Enrollment requirements and procedures for the 2025-2026 school year are published in Announcements. The announcements page also provides information on School Fees for SY 2025-2026 and a School Calendar for SY 2025-2026. Prospective families should review these documents to understand eligibility, required documentation, and timelines. The IPSJ Portal is available for applications (Sign In / Sign Up).
Step 4. The school's address is 5013 Al Nama St., Mushrefa, Jeddah KSA 23336. Help is available to guide families through the enrollment process and to provide deadlines aligned with the School Calendar.
The school does not publish information on any existing waitlist.
The school does not publish information on any existing scholarships.
The International Philippine School in Jeddah (IPSJ) is a historic institution serving the Filipino expatriate community in Saudi Arabia for over four decades. Established to provide continuity of education for Filipino nationals, the school follows the Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013 (K-12) curriculum of the Philippines, ensuring seamless reintegration for students returning home. The campus in the Mishrifah District features dedicated facilities for its distinctive programs, including science laboratories for STEM-focused learning and creative spaces for its vibrant performing arts clubs, such as dance and drama. IPSJ is particularly noted for its strong emphasis on cultural preservation and community values, maintaining a bilingual environment where both English and Filipino are central to daily instruction. As the first Philippine international school founded by the Department of Foreign Affairs, it stands as a central pillar for academic and cultural connection in Jeddah.
