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Finland Oman School

Oman, Muscat

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The school at a glance
Fees OMR 3,000 - 6,240
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 331
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Advanced Placement (AP)
Typical class size 15

German University of Technology campus, Muscat Expressway OM, service road, 122, Oman

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The Essentials

Finland Oman School has 331 pupils, typical class sizes of 15.

Location
Finland Oman School is located in Halban, along the Muscat Southern Expressway in Oman. The campus sits on the southern side of Muscat and is accessible via the principal expressway network serving Halban. The area is a developing part of Muscat with nearby university and residential zones, making it reasonably reachable from central and southern parts of the city.

Stages
The school offers pre-school (KG1 and KG2), primary education (Grades 1–6), and secondary education (Grades 7–12). The curriculum for secondary is delivered within the IB MYP framework and taught in English, with Arabic used for specific subjects. English-language instruction is used across core subjects, with bilingual elements in the primary years as well.

Type
Finland Oman School is a co-educational, private international school. It operates as a day school rather than a boarding facility; the school day and activities are structured for full-time students without on-site boarding.

Pupil Nationality Mix
The school states that it welcomes applications from all nationalities; there is no publicly disclosed breakdown of nationalities or a stated local-to-international ratio.

Additional learning support
The school provides inclusive education with access to occupational therapy, special education, and speech therapy services. English proficiency is assessed during admissions, and language support programmes are defined in individual education plans as needed.

Country affiliation
The school is part of the MAJD Educational Group and is affiliated with the German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech). Finnish pedagogy informs the program, but there is no formal national affiliation claimed by the school.

Religious affiliation
There is no formal religious affiliation stated. The curriculum includes Islamic Studies as a subject within the Arabic-language strands when relevant to the regional curriculum.

School day structure
The school day runs from 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM, Sunday to Thursday.

Bus service
The school offers a bus service with multiple routes and a two-way or one-way fare structure. Routes include Mabeelah, Al Hail, Barka, Al Khoudh, Mawaleh, Al Athaiba & Al Ghubra & The Wave, Al Ansab & Bawshar, Al Khuwair, Qurum & MS Qaboos, and Al Rumais. Fees are listed per route (e.g., Mabeelah two-way 520 OMR; one-way 364 OMR; and other routes with varying two-way/one-way costs). Bus service arrangements are documented in the admissions/transport sections.
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Fees

Annual tuition at Finland Oman School ranges from OMR 3,000 to OMR 6,240 for 2026/27.

Application & Admission Fees

- Assessment (application/assessment) fee: OMR 30. This fee is due at the time of each assessment and is non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Registration fee (on acceptance): OMR 300. This fee must be paid in full before the beginning of the academic year and is non-refundable and non-transferable. The seat must be confirmed by completing the registration process within the published working-day timeframe specified at acceptance.

Tuition fees (annual and per-term, by year group)

- KG1–KG2: Annual OMR 3,000. Per term (three terms per academic year): OMR 1,000 per term.
- Grades 1–2: Annual OMR 3,300. Per term: OMR 1,100 per term.
- Grades 3–4: Annual OMR 3,630. Per term: OMR 1,210 per term.
- Grades 5–6: Annual OMR 4,000. Per term: OMR 1,333.33 per term (rounded).
- Grades 7–8: Annual OMR 4,400. Per term: OMR 1,466.67 per term (rounded).
- Grades 9–10: Annual OMR 5,200. Per term: OMR 1,733.33 per term (rounded).
- Grades 11–12: Annual OMR 6,240. Per term: OMR 2,080 per term.

(Note: the school publishes annual tuition by grade; the per-term figures above are calculated by dividing the published annual fee by the three-term academic year.)

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Assessment fees are payable at the time of assessment. Registration fees are payable in full before the start of the academic year; the seat must be confirmed within the working-day deadline set at acceptance.
- The academic calendar is structured across three terms (Term 1, Term 2, Term 3) for the published school year; tuition is presented as an annual amount by grade.
- Late-payment surcharges: a monthly surcharge of OMR 25 is applied to any outstanding child's fee that remains unpaid one calendar month after the due date; an additional OMR 25 is applied for each further month of non-payment. (This late-payment surcharge amount is published in the school's admissions/fee information.)

Transportation (bus) fees

- Bus fees are charged by route. Representative two‑way and one‑way annual fees (selected routes):
- Mabeelah (North & South): Two-way OMR 520; One-way OMR 364.
- Al Hail (North & South): Two-way OMR 600; One-way OMR 420.
- Barka: Two-way OMR 600; One-way OMR 420.
- Al Khoudh: Two-way OMR 565; One-way OMR 396.
- Mawaleh (North & South): Two-way OMR 600; One-way OMR 420.
- Al Athaiba & Al Ghubra & The Wave: Two-way OMR 690; One-way OMR 483.
- Al Ansab & Bawshar: Two-way OMR 690; One-way OMR 483.
- Al Khuwair: Two-way OMR 750; One-way OMR 525.
- Qurum & M.S. Qaboos: Two-way OMR 736; One-way OMR 515.
- Al Rumais: Two-way OMR 600; One-way OMR 420.

Sibling discount

- Sibling discount on tuition: 5% off tuition for the second child and 10% off tuition for the third child.

Boarding fees

- No boarding provision or boarding fees are published for Finland Oman School; the school's published materials describe day programmes (early years through Grade 12) and list transportation options but do not list boarding or residential fees.

Other costs and typical additional fees

- Uniforms: The school operates a school-specific uniform programme; individual uniform items (polo shirts, trousers, P.E. kit, caps etc.) are available through the school's uniform supplier. Example item prices from the school supplier listing show typical retail prices in the OMR range of OMR 3.68–OMR 8.40 for single items (for example, polo shirts, P.E. shirts and trousers listed with prices around OMR 6–8 each). Parents should budget for multiple items per child when planning uniform expenditure.
- School meals / catering: the school publishes a School Meals section in its information menu; specific meal plans or published per-child meal fees are not available in the public fee summary pages. Transport, assessment and registration fees are published separately.
- Incidental / activity charges: the school's published material indicates that some additional charges (for trips, optional activities or specialist examinations) may apply as separate charges, though specific amounts for such activities are published on a case-by-case basis rather than as part of the core annual tuition schedule.

Refund information

- Assessment fee (OMR 30) is non-refundable and non-transferable. Registration fee (OMR 300) is non-refundable and non-transferable. These non-refund conditions are stated in the published admissions/fee information. No separate public schedule of tuition refunds for withdrawal is published alongside the core fee table in the school's published admissions material.

Fee payment options

- The school's published fee pages and admissions information supply the required amounts, deadlines and contact points but do not list detailed, itemised accepted payment methods (for example, specific bank account transfer instructions or online card‑payment methods) in the same fee-summary pages. Payment method instructions and bank/online payment details are typically provided directly by the school finance or admissions office at registration or on the school invoice; parents are directed to the school's admissions / contact channels for those operational details.

Summary of the most important figures

- Assessment fee: OMR 30 (non-refundable). Registration fee: OMR 300 (non-refundable). Tuition (annual per grade): see tuition list above (KG1–KG2 OMR 3,000 up to Grades 11–12 OMR 6,240). Representative transport two‑way fees range OMR 520–750 depending on route. Sibling discounts: 5% (2nd child), 10% (3rd child). Late-payment surcharge: OMR 25 per month on outstanding child balances after one calendar month past due.
Academics

Finland Oman School teaches Advanced Placement (AP) for students aged 4 to 18.

Curriculum
Finland Oman School (FOS) follows a Finnish-inspired, inquiry-driven curriculum and is a Candidate School for the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP), with work toward full IB authorization. The Educational System comprises EY (Early Years), Primary Years Programme (PYP) for Grades 1–6, Middle Years Programme (MYP) for the middle years, and a Secondary programme, with Special Educational Needs (SEN) support and an After School Program. Instruction is bilingual in English and Arabic, with German introduced from Grade 3. For senior years (Grade 10 and above), the school prepares students for Cambridge examinations and the IB Diploma Programme, aligning with the Finnish National Core Curriculum. The curriculum emphasizes cross-disciplinary, inquiry-based learning and global perspectives, underpinned by Finnish pedagogy and ongoing IB development.
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Admissions

Admissions
Step 1 — Book an Assessment. Schedule your child's assessment at Finland Oman School and bring the required documents: end-of-year report, birth certificate, passport, photos, and vaccination card. Assessments are valid for 90 days to be considered for registration. An assessment fee of 30 OMR applies at the time of assessment. Spaces are limited in some year groups, so start the admissions process early.

Step 2 — Receive Acceptance. After the assessment, you will receive an acceptance letter. The acceptance letter confirms eligibility to enroll and initiates enrollment steps.

Step 3 — Confirm & Register. Sign the acceptance letter and complete the registration process to secure the seat. The seat must be confirmed within 10 working days after receiving the acceptance letter. A 30 OMR assessment fee and a 300 OMR registration fee apply; the assessment fee is paid at assessment and the registration fee is paid before the academic year begins. Overseas grade levels are determined by the MOE Certificate Equivalency Department, and MOE Portal places overseas students by grade. Tuition and transport fees vary by grade; Sibling discounts apply (5% for the second child and 10% for the third child).
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