Sherborne School Jeddah

Sherborne School Jeddah is located in the Al Kayal area of the Ar Rawdah District, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The campus address is 3290 Al Kayal, 8052, Ar Rawdah District, Jeddah 23435, KSA. The site offers on-site parking and has multiple entrances to support smooth drop-off and pick-up, with a bus service being developed based on demand. The school sits in central Jeddah with straightforward road access for families living in the city or commuting from expatriate communities.

The school currently offers education from Pre-School through Year 9 (FS–Year 9). It is expanding progressively toward IGCSE and A-Level qualifications in senior years in the future.

The school is co-educational, welcoming both boys and girls. It is part of the Sherborne Schools Group and adopts a British curriculum framework.

The school emphasises personalised learning and pupil well-being, with small class sizes and a pastoral care approach to support students' overall development.

British education; the English National Curriculum is used, and the school is part of the UK-based Sherborne Schools Group.

Islamic Studies are fully integrated into the curriculum; there is no formal religious affiliation stated.

School hours are from 8:00–8:15 arrival with 8:15 attendance; the day ends at 3:30pm. Breakfast club runs from 7:30am. Typical lessons are 45 minutes long with mid-morning breaks of 30 minutes, a 45-minute lunch, and a 30-minute afternoon break. Foundation Stage pick-up can be at 2:30pm or 3:30pm; after-school clubs run from 3:20pm to 4:15pm with last pick-up at 4:30pm.

A bus service is being organized, with the aim to begin on September 14. Routes will be confirmed based on student numbers. Drop-off/pick-up for Term 1 uses Gate 2 for Years 1–7 and Gate 3 for FS1–FS2, and classrooms are on the ground floor for easy access.

Currency and scope

All amounts are shown in SAR (Saudi Riyal). The figures below reflect the Founding Family fee structure for the current academic year (Academic Year 2025–2026) and the school's published billing method and payment options.

Application / Assessment / Registration fees

- Application Fee for Founding Families (AY 2025/26): Waived. For subsequent founding years the published amounts are SAR 435.
- Assessment Fee for Founding Families (AY 2025/26): Waived. For subsequent founding years the published amounts are SAR 652.
- Registration Fee for Founding Families (AY 2025/26): Waived. For subsequent founding years the published amount is SAR 8,696.
- Note: when charged, the school identifies the Application, Assessment and Registration fees as non‑refundable.

Tuition fees by year group (annual and per term)

All tuition fees below are shown as Annual fee followed by the Termly instalment (invoiced in three equal instalments).

- FS1: SAR 30,435 per year — SAR 10,145.00 per term.
- FS2: SAR 39,130 per year — SAR 13,043.33 per term.
- Year 1: SAR 43,478 per year — SAR 14,492.67 per term.
- Year 2: SAR 54,000 per year — SAR 18,000.00 per term.
- Year 3: SAR 54,000 per year — SAR 18,000.00 per term.
- Year 4: SAR 54,000 per year — SAR 18,000.00 per term.
- Year 5: SAR 54,000 per year — SAR 18,000.00 per term.
- Year 6: SAR 54,000 per year — SAR 18,000.00 per term.
- Year 7: SAR 64,565 per year — SAR 21,521.67 per term.
- Year 8: SAR 68,152 per year — SAR 22,717.33 per term.
- Year 9: SAR 69,565 per year — SAR 23,188.33 per term.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition is invoiced termly in three equal instalments (three terms per academic year).
- Payment methods published by the school are bank transfer, card, or cheque.
- All published fees are subject to VAT in accordance with Saudi regulations; VAT treatment may vary by nationality and by regulatory change.

Boarding fees

- No boarding fees are published. The school is operating as a day school for the published year groups and does not list boarding provision or boarding charges in the published fee structure.

Other costs and additional charges

- The school's published tuition inclusions list teaching, access to facilities, co‑curricular activities, Arabic tuition and pastoral care. Separate, optional or incidental costs (examples that families commonly expect at international schools) can include uniform, school lunch, transport/bus services, trips, examination fees, optional activities and specialist supplies; specific charges for these items are not published in the school's fee table.

Refund information and notice terms

- The school's fee page states that Application, Assessment and Registration fees are non‑refundable when charged. The Terms and Conditions page sets out general contractual terms and the school's right to update terms; no detailed public schedule of fee refunds is published in the school's fee table or terms text.

Practical payment details

- Accepted payment types: bank transfer, card, cheque. Parents should use the invoicing details supplied with the school invoice for each term. Contact details for payments and admissions are published by the school.

Summary (key points for parents)

- Annual tuition for the current Founding Family year ranges from SAR 30,435 (FS1) to SAR 69,565 (Year 9); fees are invoiced in three equal termly instalments.
- For the current founding year (AY 2025/26) the Application, Assessment and Registration fees are shown as waived for founding families; when charged these fees are non‑refundable.
- Fees are subject to VAT; payment methods accepted are bank transfer, card and cheque.