Zahrat Al-Sahraa International School

Zahrat Al-Sahraa International School was established in 1988 in Jeddah by Najah Chebib Kheirallah, who is listed as the school founder. Over the decades the school has grown from private beginnings into a large educational community that has educated thousands of students. The school carries American accreditation under AdvancED (NCA-CASI), reflecting ongoing alignment with U.S. accreditation standards. Professional development is a core part of the school culture, with frequent staff seminars, workshops, and involvement in accreditation teams. The Main Campus sits on Hassan Basalma Street in central Jeddah, placing the school within a neighborhood setting for families.

The school describes its community as an extended family, with students engaging in indoor community service activities, projects, and presentations that reflect a growing sense of responsibility and belonging. A strong emphasis on professional development and open staff forums supports continuous improvement and a culture of collaboration. The Main Campus is located on Hassan Basalma Street in central Jeddah, creating a neighborhood context for families and daily routines. The calendar includes observances such as Saudi National Day and Foundation Day, reflecting local culture integrated into school life.

Parent involvement is organized through regular parent meetings and school communications. The school hosts Grades 4–12 parent meetings with details about attendance logistics, such as gate entries for mothers and fathers. Parents access real-time student information, attendance, assignments, certificates, and school news via the ZSIS App. The school maintains department-level contact points and emails for parent inquiries, including channels for Kindergarten, Girls' and Boys' departments. Public communications also include posts and reminders about parent events and meetings, such as the documented Parent's Meeting reminder.