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Buckswood School Riyadh

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees SAR 35,120 - 63,604
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 70
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum
Typical class size 10

Al Izdihar, Riyadh 12486, Saudi Arabia

Vibes and Culture
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The Essentials

Buckswood School Riyadh has 70 pupils, typical class sizes of 10, instruction in English.

Location
Buckswood School Riyadh is located in the Al-Izdihar district of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The campus address is QPMF+JQG, Al Izdihar, Riyadh 12486. The Royal Commission for Riyadh City identifies the Buckswood Riyadh site as being in Al-Izdihar, part of its International Schools Attraction Program. The location places the school within Riyadh's framework of international education facilities.

Stages
The school provides a continuous K–12 pathway, starting with kindergarten and extending through Grade 12. Entry ages show KG1 through Grade 12, covering early years, primary, middle, and secondary levels. The programme is designed to progress students from preschool to the end of secondary education.

Type
The school is co-educational, admitting both boys and girls. It operates as a British international school offering the UK National Curriculum and International Baccalaureate options. There is no boarding facility advertised for Buckswood Riyadh.

Pupil Nationality Mix
Public materials do not disclose exact nationality numbers. Buckswood Riyadh presents itself as a British international school serving local and international families, with a community that includes both local Saudi students and international pupils.

Additional learning support
Buckswood provides additional learning support through its Personal Educational Needs (PEN) framework. The school conducts assessments, develops tailored plans, and implements cycles of assess–plan–do–review, with SENCO-led coordination and opportunities for meetings with parents and professionals.

Country affiliation
The school is a British international school in Saudi Arabia, following a British curriculum (UK National Curriculum) and options such as the IB. It is part of Buckswood Global Education with UK roots.

Religious affiliation
There is no formal religious affiliation stated for the school. Arabic language and Islamic Studies are incorporated as part of the curriculum to reflect Saudi culture.

School day structure
Public information does not publish exact start and end times for the school day. A 2025–2026 calendar is available, indicating formal scheduling, but explicit daily timings are not listed publicly.

Bus service
The school operates a transportation service with a fleet of modern buses and dedicated staff, with safety features and protocols in place. Details on specific routes, eligibility, and bus providers are not publicly listed; parents can inquire for arrangements.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Buckswood School Riyadh ranges from SAR 35,120 to SAR 63,604 for 2026/27.

Tuition fees (annual and per term, by grade)

- Amounts are shown in Saudi Riyals (SAR).

- The published standard annual tuition and a published 20% discounted annual figure are: (annual fee shown first, then 20% discounted annual in parentheses). Per-term figures shown are calculated as the annual amount divided by three (assumes a three-term academic year; per-term figures are inferred from the published annual fees).

- KG1: SAR 43,900.00 (discount SAR 35,120.00). Estimated per term: SAR 14,633.33 (discount per term SAR 11,706.67).
- KG2: SAR 44,900.00 (discount SAR 35,920.00). Estimated per term: SAR 14,966.67 (discount per term SAR 11,973.33).
- KG3: SAR 45,750.00 (discount SAR 36,600.00). Estimated per term: SAR 15,250.00 (discount per term SAR 12,200.00).
- Grade 1: SAR 47,800.00 (discount SAR 38,240.00). Estimated per term: SAR 15,933.33 (discount per term SAR 12,746.67).
- Grade 2: SAR 49,860.00 (discount SAR 39,888.00). Estimated per term: SAR 16,620.00 (discount per term SAR 13,296.00).
- Grade 3: SAR 51,250.00 (discount SAR 41,000.00). Estimated per term: SAR 17,083.33 (discount per term SAR 13,666.67).
- Grade 4: SAR 53,812.50 (discount SAR 43,050.00). Estimated per term: SAR 17,937.50 (discount per term SAR 14,350.00).
- Grade 5: SAR 56,503.13 (discount SAR 45,202.50). Estimated per term: SAR 18,834.38 (discount per term SAR 15,067.50).
- Grade 6: SAR 59,328.28 (discount SAR 47,462.63). Estimated per term: SAR 19,776.09 (discount per term SAR 15,820.88).
- Grade 7: SAR 62,294.70 (discount SAR 49,835.76). Estimated per term: SAR 20,764.90 (discount per term SAR 16,611.92).
- Grade 8: SAR 65,409.43 (discount SAR 52,327.54). Estimated per term: SAR 21,803.14 (discount per term SAR 17,442.51).
- Grade 9: SAR 68,679.90 (discount SAR 54,943.92). Estimated per term: SAR 22,893.30 (discount per term SAR 18,314.64).
- Grade 10: SAR 72,113.90 (discount SAR 57,691.12). Estimated per term: SAR 24,037.97 (discount per term SAR 19,230.37).
- Grade 11: SAR 75,719.59 (discount SAR 60,575.67). Estimated per term: SAR 25,239.86 (discount per term SAR 20,191.89).
- Grade 12: SAR 79,505.57 (discount SAR 63,604.46). Estimated per term: SAR 26,501.86 (discount per term SAR 21,201.49).

Note: the school page explicitly states that tuition fees do not include VAT.

Application / registration fees

- No separate application fee, registration fee, capitation fee or one‑off enrolment charge is published on the school's public fees page or on the published policies entry. The published fee table shows the annual tuition and a 20% discount column only.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- A specific billing schedule (invoice dates, term deadlines) and formal payment terms are not published on the school's public fees or policies pages. The annual tuition figures are published without an accompanying public invoice calendar or stated payment due dates. Per‑term amounts above are calculated by dividing the published annual fees by three and are shown as estimates only.

Boarding fees

- No boarding provision or boarding fees are published for Buckswood School Riyadh on the school's public pages. The published fees list tuition by grade only.

Other costs and fees

- The school publishes no public prices for uniform, transport, trips, resources (books), or examination fees on its fees page. The site has separate pages describing uniform and transportation but does not publish costs for these items on those pages. The published tuition figures do not state they include transport or uniform; external overviews also note that published tuition figures typically exclude transport and uniform.

Refund information

- No public refund policy or detailed refund terms for tuition, deposits, or cancellations are published on the school's public policies page (policies are currently listed as being updated). No explicit refund schedule appears alongside the published tuition figures.

Fee payment options

- The school's public pages do not list accepted payment methods (for example: credit card, bank transfer, SADAD or other). Contact details (phone and email) are published for the school.

VAT and taxes

- The published tuition amounts are shown with the clear note that tuition fees do not include VAT. Any applicable VAT or tax will be charged in addition to the published tuition amounts.

Summary (key facts)

- Published tuition by grade is available and shown above (annual and inferred per‑term numbers).
- The school's public pages do not publish a separate application/registration fee, boarding fees, a formal billing calendar, payment terms, itemised charges for uniform/transport, a refund policy, or accepted payment methods.

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Academics

Buckswood School Riyadh teaches British Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
Buckswood School Riyadh delivers a British international education in Riyadh, combining the British UK curriculum with the IB Primary Years Programme in the primary years. The primary curriculum uses the British UK curriculum via Pearson iPrimary, with an IB PYP–driven, inquiry-based structure to support conceptual learning. The curriculum covers core subjects—languages, arts, mathematics, science, Islamic Studies, Arabic, and social studies—with enrichment in art, music, physical education, and technology, and includes STEAM elements and digital literacy. Arabic language, Islamic Studies, and local history are key parts of the curriculum, reflecting the Saudi context. Entry ages map KG1 through Year 13, showing provision from kindergarten through the end of secondary. The co-curricular program includes a Football Academy open to both boys and girls, along with other sports and arts activities to support holistic development.
Wellbeing
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
1. Registration for 2025/26 is open. Prospective families can book a tour using the BOOK A TOUR option and start the application by selecting Apply Now to access the online form. Buckswood Riyadh presents itself as a premium British international school located in Riyadh.

2. The online application is submitted via the Apply Now form. Admissions are open via the site; tuition fees are listed by grade and do not include VAT. Fees are shown for KG1 through Grade 12, and there is a 20% discount reflected on the Fees page.

3. Admissions communications can be made through the provided contact channels: emails [email protected] and [email protected], phone numbers +966534120802 and 9200 20 860, and the Riyadh location QPMF+JQG, Al Izdihar, Riyadh 12486.

4. Buckswood Riyadh operates as a joint venture bringing a premium British international school to Riyadh. The curriculum blends British education with Saudi culture, including Arabic language, Islamic Studies, and local history. The primary curriculum includes languages, arts, mathematics, science, Islamic studies, Arabic, and social studies, with project-based learning, global awareness, and life-skills development. The campus features outdoor spaces, modern facilities (classrooms, science labs, library), and safety measures. Registration is open for 2025/26, and admissions are accessible via the Apply Now form.
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