
Admission
Smooth admissions ensure a seamless journey to a world-class education
Admission Process
Our admission process ensures a smooth transition for students, fostering a diverse and enriching learning community. We value each student’s unique qualities and aim to provide an inclusive educational experience.
Documentation for new Students
Previous School Records: Students applying to Grade 1 until Grade 12 are required to submit their previous original school records. Kindly note the necessary report card certifications below according to your case.
Other Required Documents:
A copy of the passport of the student and his/her legal guardian
A copy of the residence permit of the student and his/her legal guardian (for non-Saudis)
A copy of the Family ID(for Saudis)
A copy of the vaccination certificate
A copy of the birth certificate
Health form (obtained from the school at the time of registration)
Approval issued by the Saudi Ministry of Education
Financial clearance letter from the previous school
An identification letter from the guardian’s sponsor(non-Saudis)
A photograph of the student
Required Documents Certification
1- Transferring from an international school in Riyadh : Original report cards from Grade 1 untilthe last grade attended are required from the previous school.
2- Transferring from a public or private school in Riyadh : Original report cards from Grade 1 untilthe last grade attended, with the most recent report card stamped by the Ministry of Education
3- Transferring from a public, private or international school in another city or region within Saudi Arabia: Original report cards from Grade 1 until the last grade attended, with the most recent report card stamped by the Ministry of Education in that region.
4- Transferring from outside Saudi Arabia: Original report cards from Grade 1 until the last grade attended, with the two most recent report cards stamped by the Ministry of Education, the Saudi Embassy and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, according to the regulations of that country.
*Required stamps from abroad must be obtained in order for Ministry of Education equivalency upon arrival to Saudi Arabia
Registration
FIS accepts applications throughout the school year with early registration for the next academic year during the month of April. The statutory age for admission to first grade is determined by the Ministry of Education at the beginning of each academic year.
Step One :
Connect
Please fill out the information form below and our Student Affairs Office will contact you.
We also welcome inquiries by telephone and email or you can visit the school Sunday – Thursday from 8:00 am until 1:30 pm. Appointments are not required, with the exception of school tours which must be scheduled in advance. For your convenience, you can now visit us virtually! Take our school tour in the About section of the website.
* FOR ONLINE ENROLLMENT FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF THE ENTRANCE ASSESSMENT, PLEASE GO TO STEP 3.
Step Two: Entrance Assessment
All prospective students are required to complete an entrance assessment/interview before registration. Once you have submitted your inquiry, you will be put in touch with our Admissions Coordinator to schedule your assessment appointment.
Step Three: Parent Registration and Student Enrollment
Upon notification of acceptance, parents are invited to establish their parent account by clicking the following link.
You will then be directed to our log in page for the Student Management System. Use your temporary credentials (email as username with password you create) to register your student(s) using our online form. When each registration is saved, please note the four-digit registration number to present to the Registrar. Please note the list of required documents and the required certifications if you are transferring from another region within KSA or from abroad.
We look forward to you joining our Al Faris family!
Tuition Fees for Academic Year 2023-24
Admission fees may vary based on grade levels and specific enrollment requirements.
Pre-School/KG Grades 37,000 SAR
Grade 1-Grade 5 39,000 SAR
Grade 6 40,000 SAR
Grade 7 – 9 41,000 SAR
Grade 10-12 45,000 SAR
The following discount will be given to families based on the number of children at school:
One registered student will pay full tuition fees
Second student – 5% discount
Third student and more – 10% discount
Additional Fees for IB Diploma Program:
Grade 11 “Year 1″ : 10,000 SR
Grade 12 “Year 2″ : 10,000 SR
This additional fee would be due at the beginning of the second semester of the academic year.
VAT shall be added to the tuition and transportation fees, as stipulated by the laws and regulations prevailing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
*The above fees are applicable for Al Faris International School, Riyadh campus
Payment Schedule:
Tuition and transportation fees shall be paid in three equal installments. The fee shall be due 15 days before the beginning of each term.
* Failure to pay tuition as scheduled will result in withholding of the student’s grades and may impact the student’s future enrollment in the school.
Transportation (Bus)
Transportation (bus) fees for the current academic year are available on the school’s website or can be obtained by contacting the transportation department. These fees cover the cost of safe and convenient bus services for students, ensuring their timely arrival and departure from school.
Bus transportation fees for Academic Year 2023-24 8500 SAR
To pay your fees by bank transfer, please use the following information:
IBAN: SA9030400108056443360011
ARAB NATIONAL BANK
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