Uniforms

Uniforms can be purchased from the ZAKS store located at CENOMI Tala Mall, Exit 5. The cost of the uniform package is approximately 3,000 SAR, depending on the year group.

For any inquiries, you may contact Mr. Zameer Sayed at zameer@zaksstore.com.

iPads

From Grade 3 and up, we ask parents to purchase an iPad. The total cost, which includes

the iPad, a case with an English and Arabic keyboard with trackpad, and a stylus, is 2818.65

SAR. We will issue the iPad to eligible children within the first week. Please note that all

children must have a school iPad by the end of the first week of term to fully access the

learning in class.

Transportation

Due to popular demand, we are providing the bus service. If you would like your children to

use the service, kindly reach out to our Bus Coordinator, Mr Ahammed at

ahammed.kamal@beechhallschoolriyadh.com. The fee for the transportation is

approximately 1,900 SAR a month for two ways. The price is not definite as it depends on

the number of students using the service.

Lunch

Lunch coupons cost 25 SAR each and can be purchased at the school. Each coupon is valid for one lunch only and must be given to the child on the day it will be used, as it expires after that day.

• 7:30am – 1:30am for Kindergarten
• 7:30am – 2:30pm for Grade 1 – 6
• 7:30am – 3:00pm for Grade 7 and up

Due to high demand, we are pleased to offer our school bus service. If you would like your child to use this service, please contact our Bus Coordinator, Mr. Ahammed, at ahammed.kamal@beechhallschoolriyadh.com.

The monthly fee for round-trip transportation is approximately 1,900 SAR, though the final amount may vary depending on the number of students enrolled in the service.

• The fees for 2024 / 25 are already discounted to reflect our founding years therefore sibling discounts will begin from August 2025.
• The discount is under review and any new policy will be applied to all families.

Yes, we offer special rates for businesses and embassies.

Please contact Almira Sirbayeva, our Head of Marketing and Admissions at almira.sirbayeva@beechhallschoolriyadh.com

Yes, you can book a school tour and we will do our best to accommodate a time convenient for everyone.

We often have live events and encourage prospective families to attend.

Of course, our SLT will happily meet prospective parents online.

Yes, there are and they are provided within the school fee where possible. We may bring an outside provider to provide specialist services. However, parents will always have the choice between a free and a paid activity.

Our after-school activities begin in mid-September once the school has settled into the new academic year

We also ask our pupils which activities they would like as we believe in pupil voice.

The school uniform is available for purchase at ZAKS store at CENOMI Tala Mall, Exit 5. 

We have a designated lunch area where children can either purchase lunch using a lunch coupon or bring a packed lunch from home.

Lunches cost 25 SAR per day, and coupons must be purchased by parents at the school cafeteria in advance.

At Beech Hall School Riyadh, we offer swimming lessons in focused 6-week units. To ensure a comfortable and effective learning environment, we alternate between girls’ and boys’ sessions.

This structure allows each group dedicated pool time to develop swimming skills in a supportive setting.

Children in KG1 are taught to use technology as part of their learning

From Grade 3, all students are expected to purchase an ipad.

Yes we do. Our policy is to be inclusive and we have specialist teams on site to support children of all additional talents and learning needs. Please email admissions@beechhallschoolriyadh.com for more information.

The MoE stipulates that we can accept 20% of our pupil population into our inclusion provision.

We conduct observations for each child and each child is taken on a case-by-case basis.

We do offer priority places to siblings.

The answer is both. We are guided by both regarding rules and regulations. – We strictly adhere to all MoE and government guidance, policies and instructions

We follow the international school calendar which is three terms of about 6 – 8 weeks:

• Term 1: August to December
• Term 2: Jan to April
• Term 3: April to June

We also have mid-term breaks in October, February and sometimes in May – calendar dependent.

The timings may vary due to national and religious holidays as well as ad hoc government mandates.

In Kindergarten, we follow the International Early Years Curriculum, progressing to the International Primary Curriculum in Primary School and the International Middle Years Curriculum in Grades 7 and 8.

This inquiry-led, thematic curriculum aligns with children’s interests and integrates global best practices, allowing for flexible learning pathways.

From Grade 9, students begin the American curriculum, with the option in Grades 11 and 12 to either continue on the American pathway or transition to the International Baccalaureate, depending on each student’s needs and parental preference.

– Our teachers reflect the diversity in our school.
– They are all qualified with MA in Education and / or PGCE.
– All approved by the MOE.
– Are either native English speakers or hold ILETS 7 or above.
– Our Arabic teachers are all Saudi nationals.
– We offer all our staff training and development on a weekly basis.

 – English is the main language of instruction.
– Arabic is our second language and pupils either follow the Language A (native Arabic) or Language B (non-native speakers)
– We also offer Spanish as an After-School Club.

– We are very proud of our Arabic and Islamic heritage and we place a very high importance on the learning and teaching of Arabic
– Our facilities are designed by award winning Space Zero
– We have a 500-seater auditorium with cinema surround sound and visual quality
– We have swimming pool on site with life guards for both boys and girls
– We have 7 recreational spaces including an indoor gym and indoor playground
– We are in a quiet part of Riyadh, close to the DQ on a purpose-built site. Unlike other schools, this is our forever home.

– We have capacity for approximately 1200

16 – 20 depending on the age group

We have a diverse student population and they fall roughly into three groups:

• Saudi nationals locals and those returning from overseas who require an international education with a focus on Arabic and Islamic studies.
• GCC and MENA expatriates who require a school that offers a flexible curriculum and a focus on Arabic and Islamic studies.
• Western expatriate families from around the world who are working in very prestigious companies as part of the Saudi Vision 2030.

– In KG there are two teachers and one nanny to assist the children.
– In Primary, classes have a main teacher and a class support teacher.
– We have specialist Learning Support Assistants for all age groups, all of whom have specific areas of focus such as maths / science / English as additional language.