KAF Academy

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, Arabic

Fees SAR 22,500 - 28,000

Ages 4 - 18 years

Type Co-educational

Opened 2020

Bus Service No

Availability Not shared by this school

Academic offering

Curriculum American Curriculum

Taught languages English, Arabic

Strengths STEM, Languages, Academic Enrichment

Clubs Leadership and Professional, Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language

Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Kindergarten

Introduction

Located in Al Yasmeen District, Riyadh, KAF Academy offers an American Curriculum for students from KG to Grade 12. The school is part of the Al-Kifah for Education family, joining Al-Kifah Academy in Al-Ahsa and KAF Global Academy in Al Khobar. Since its founding in 2020, KAF Academy has focused on developing confident leaders rooted in Islamic and Arab values. The mission emphasizes strong teaching staff, advanced core curricula aligned with Islamic principles, and an engaging e-learning environment. The school achieves national and international standards and maintains long-term relationships with global organizations and with parents. The campus features STEM and VR Lab facilities for hands-on science and technology learning. The academic program incorporates The Leader In Me leadership program, Injaz 2030, Raz-Plus literacy resources, Iqraa for Arabic language, Knooz talent development, Anoos creativity programs, and a Scholarship Program. Students have access to reading, research, and creative exploration across subjects worldwide.

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Al Yasmeen District, 2895, Al Olaya RAYA6897, 6897 Riyadh 13325, Saudi Arabia

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The Essentials

Location

KAF Academy is situated in the Al Yasmeen District in northern Riyadh. The neighborhood is a well-developed, family-friendly suburban area with straightforward access to major transport routes like King Abdulaziz Road. This places the campus in a convenient, accessible location that is roughly 20 to 25 minutes north of the main city center.

Stages

The academy is structured to accommodate students from early childhood through to graduation across four main divisions. Students begin in Kindergarten, progress through Elementary (Grades 1 to 6) and Middle School (Grades 7 to 9), and complete their education in High School (Grades 10 to 12).

Type

KAF Academy operates as a co-educational day school and does not offer boarding or residential facilities. In accordance with standard educational practices in Saudi Arabia, male and female students are typically taught in segregated classrooms starting from Grade 4.

Additional learning support

Specific details regarding specialized facilities or support programs for Additional Learning Needs (SEN) are not publicly detailed on the school's website. Prospective parents are encouraged to reach out to the admissions office directly to discuss their child's specific requirements and determine what provisions can be made.

Country affiliation

While the school utilizes an American educational curriculum, it does not have a formal affiliation or legal tie to the United States government.

Religious affiliation

The school actively integrates Islamic principles and Arab cultural values into its educational framework, though it remains open to international students from various backgrounds.

School day structure

The school does not currently publish its exact daily timetable online. However, standard international day schools in Riyadh typically operate between 7:30 AM and 2:00 PM, with scheduled intervals for morning recess and lunch.

Bus service

Information regarding a school-managed bus service or designated third-party transport providers is not explicitly outlined on the academy's official platforms.

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Fees

Application / Registration Fees
- Application / registration fee: No separate application or non‑refundable registration fee amount is published.

Annual Tuition (by year group) — amounts stated as SAR and VAT excluded
- Kindergarten (KG): SAR 22,500 per year.
- Grades 1–6: SAR 25,000 per year.
- Grades 7–9: SAR 28,000 per year.
- Grades 10–12: SAR 28,500 per year.

Per‑term breakdown (calculated estimate)
- The school shows tuition as an annual amount and notes students register by term; the school's stated practice indicates academic years include multiple terms. The per‑term amounts below are a straightforward division of the annual tuition by three (annual ÷ 3) and are provided as an estimated term split for database display only:
- Kindergarten: SAR 7,500 per term (estimated).
- Grades 1–6: SAR 8,333.33 per term (estimated).
- Grades 7–9: SAR 9,333.33 per term (estimated).
- Grades 10–12: SAR 9,500.00 per term (estimated).

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The full year's tuition is due upon signing the academic contract.
- For students who join in the second or third term, the fees for the first installment are applied (the school refers to first‑installment treatment for mid‑year registrations but does not publish a multi‑installment schedule).
- Tuition figures are shown excluding VAT.

Boarding / residential fees
- No boarding or residential program fees are published; there is no indication of a boarding offering or separate boarding charges.

Included items and other compulsory costs
- Textbooks are included in the stated tuition amounts.
- No separate mandatory capital development, technology, activity, transport, meal, or uniform fee amounts are published alongside the tuition schedule.

Refund information
- No published refund or fee‑cancellation policy is provided with the tuition schedule.

Fee payment options and where to pay
- Tuition payments are accepted through the academy's accounting office; specific payment methods (credit card, bank transfer, cheque, online payment portal) are not specified in the published fee information.

Academics

Curriculum

The curriculum is American-system from KG to Grade 12. The Leader In Me Program emphasizes leadership, culture, and academics. Injaz Program 2030 prepares students for entrepreneurship and the labor market. Savvas Realize and National Geographic provide high-quality learning resources. Raz-Plus supports reading, the Iqraa Platform strengthens Arabic language skills, Knooz identifies talented students and supports the Treasures program, Anoos develops creativity and character, STEM and VR Lab integrate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, and Mental Math builds rapid calculation skills. A Scholarship Program supports talented students.

Gifted and Talented

Knooz identifies talented students and fosters their abilities through the Treasures program. A Scholarship Program supports talented students to advance their studies.

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Admissions

1. Register Online: Fill the online registration form or contact 920012103. This is the initial step of the School Year 2025-2026 admissions. The online registration form begins the application process. After submitting the form, the applicant proceeds to the placement test.

2. Placement Test: Students must successfully pass the placement test. The placement test is a required component of the admissions process for School Year 2025-2026. The result determines whether the application can progress.

3. Submit Tuition Fees: After acceptance, tuition fees can be submitted to the academy's accounting office.

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FAQs

Where is KAF Academy located?

KAF Academy is located in the Al Yasmeen District, 2895, Al Olaya, Riyadh 13325, Saudi Arabia. The school opened in 2020 and follows an American-system curriculum KG through Grade 12, with Islamic values guiding its approach.

What curriculum does KAF Academy follow?

KAF Academy follows an American-system curriculum from KG to Grade 12. It also includes The Leader In Me program for leadership and culture, Injaz Program 2030 for entrepreneurship, and uses resources such as Savvas Realize and National Geographic.

What type of school is KAF Academy and what levels does it serve?

KAF Academy is a co-educational international school serving Kindergarten through Grade 12. It is part of the Al-Kifah for Education family and emphasizes Islamic and Arab values.

What are the tuition fees by year group at KAF Academy?

Tuition is SAR 22,500 per year for Kindergarten, SAR 25,000 for Grades 1–6, SAR 28,000 for Grades 7–9, and SAR 28,500 for Grades 10–12. Textbooks are included and the figures exclude VAT. Full-year tuition is due when you sign the academic contract.

What is the admissions process for the 2025/2026 year?

The admissions process involves three steps: 1) online registration, 2) passing a placement test, and 3) submitting tuition fees after acceptance. For the 2025/2026 year, you can contact the admissions team at 920012103 for details. The placement test determines whether the application can progress.

Are there scholarships or waitlists?

There is a Scholarship Program to support talented students. No information about waitlists is published.

Are there additional fees besides tuition?

Textbooks are included in the published tuition. There are no published separate costs for transport, meals, uniforms, or other mandatory fees. Full-year tuition is due upon contract signing.

What are the main academic features beyond standard subjects?

In addition to the standard curriculum, KAF Academy includes The Leader In Me, Injaz 2030, Raz-Plus for reading, Iqraa Platform for Arabic, Knooz and the Treasures program, Anoos for creativity, and a STEM/VR Lab to integrate science, technology, engineering and math. Mental Math is also part of the program.

Is there support for talented students?

Yes. Knooz identifies talented students and supports the Treasures program, and there is a Scholarship Program for talented students.

Do you publish exam results or higher education outcomes?

Exam results and higher education outcomes are not published in the available information. For specific outcomes, you can contact the admissions office for details.

What academic facilities does the campus offer?

The campus features a STEM and VR Lab as part of its facilities. Learning resources include Savvas Realize and National Geographic.

What extracurricular facilities or programs are available?

Extracurricular offerings include The Leader In Me, Injaz 2030, Raz-Plus, Iqraa, Knooz, Anoos, STEM/VR Lab, Artificial Intelligence initiatives, and the Scholarship Program.

Are there technology or AI-related opportunities?

Yes—Artificial Intelligence initiatives are part of the extracurricular offerings alongside STEM/VR Lab.

What leadership or entrepreneurship programs exist?

The Leader In Me program focuses on leadership development and culture, while Injaz 2030 prepares Saudi youth for entrepreneurship and the labor market.

How does KAF Academy support Arabic language learning?

Arabic language proficiency is strengthened through the Iqraa Platform, supporting reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.

What opportunities exist for creativity or arts?

Anoos develops creativity and character, while Knooz identifies talented students and supports their development through the Treasures program. Savvas Realize and National Geographic also promote creative thinking across subjects.

What accreditations does KAF Academy hold?

KAF Academy is accredited by NCA and Cognia, is ISO certified, and is part of the European Talent Support Network.

Has the school received any awards?

No awards are listed in the available information.

What languages are taught at the school?

Arabic language proficiency is strengthened through the Iqraa Platform.

When was KAF Academy established and what is its mission?

KAF Academy opened in Riyadh in 2020. Its mission is to foster leaders rooted in Islamic and Arab values, with strong core curricula, an engaging e-learning environment, and long-term partnerships with global organizations and parents.

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