Mastery International School

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees SAR 17,250 - 18,400

Ages 3 - 10 years

Bus Service No

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Curriculum American Curriculum

7109 Tabarak St., Al Masiaf District, Riyadh 12466, Saudi Arabia

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The Essentials

Location

Mastery International School Riyadh is located in Riyadh, in the Al-Maseef area. The campus sits at Exit 5 on Abdullah Bin Ayoub Street, in a north Riyadh neighbourhood with access to major roads. It is designed to welcome both Saudi and international students.

Stages

The school offers Pre-School, Kindergarten and Elementary School levels, with an After School Club available for extracurriculars.

Type

The school is a private, non-denominational institution that serves both Saudi and international students. There is no indication of boarding facilities.

Pupil Nationality Mix

The school is stated to welcome Saudi and international students. No published figures on nationality mix or local/international ratios are provided.

Additional learning support

Public-facing materials do not list formal Additional Learning Needs (SEN) provisions. The curriculum emphasises child-centered, play-based active learning and language immersion.

Country affiliation

The school applies the American curriculum in an international setting.

Religious affiliation

No religious affiliation is listed in the publicly available materials.

School day structure

School days run Sunday to Thursday. For younger students (KG), hours are commonly 7:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m., while other levels generally begin around 6:45–7:30 a.m. and end around 1:00 p.m.

Bus service

A transportation service is provided with trained drivers and attendants. Transportation fees are 4,500 SAR for one-way or 5,000 SAR for two-way, plus 15% VAT; a designated bus in charge oversees the service.

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Fees

Tuition fees (in Saudi Riyals)

- Standard instalment schedule (two instalments per year):
- Kindergarten (KG1–KG3): 1st instalment SAR 7,500; 2nd instalment SAR 7,500; annual total SAR 15,000.
- Grades 1–4: 1st instalment SAR 8,000; 2nd instalment SAR 8,000; annual total SAR 16,000.

- Term/annual fees inclusive of 15% VAT (applied for non‑Saudi students):
- Kindergarten (KG1–KG3): 1st instalment SAR 8,625; 2nd instalment SAR 8,625; annual total SAR 17,250.
- Grades 1–4: 1st instalment SAR 9,200; 2nd instalment SAR 9,200; annual total SAR 18,400.

Application / registration fees

- No separate application fee or a distinct registration fee amount is published with the school's published tuition and admissions information.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition is billed in two instalments (labelled 1st instalment and 2nd instalment).
- Transportation fees are payable at the start of the academic year.
- When paying by bank transfer, parents must provide the transfer receipt and include the child's full name and class to the school accountant/front desk for reference.

Boarding fees

- No boarding provision or boarding fees are published; the school is presented as a day school with transportation options.

Transportation (bus) fees

- One‑way bus fee: SAR 4,000.
- Two‑way bus fee: SAR 5,000.
- 15% VAT on transportation (where applied): SAR 600 on one‑way; SAR 750 on two‑way.
- Total payable including VAT: One‑way SAR 4,600; Two‑way SAR 5,750.
- Transportation fees are payable at the start of the academic year.

Other costs and optional extras

- No published separate line items for uniform costs, textbook/workbook charges, or extracurricular fees are listed in the school's tuition and admissions material. The school's admissions checklist does list required registration documents (for example, passport/Iqama copies and passport photographs) and requires a copy of the bank payment of the term fee to complete registration.
- Sibling and payment discounts: a 10% sibling discount applies for the second sibling; a 5% discount is available if instalments are paid in a single payment.

Refund information

- No published refund policy or explicit refund amounts/conditions for tuition or other fees appear in the school's publicly listed admissions and tuition information.

Fee payment options and bank details

- Accepted payment methods: cash at the school office or bank transfer.
- Bank details published for transfers:
- Account name: Mastery International School
- Bank: National Commercial Bank (Ahli Bank)
- Account number: 23960752000110
- IBAN: SA6410000023960752000110
- After completing a bank transfer, parents should provide the receipt with the child's full name and class to the school accountant/front desk.

Discounts and adjustments

- Sibling discount: 10% for the second sibling.
- Early/full payment discount: 5% if instalments are paid in a single payment.

Academics

Curriculum

Mastery International School Riyadh follows an American curriculum and serves preschool through Grade 4, organized into Early Learning (preschool–kindergarten) and Elementary (Grades 1–4). The curriculum centers on literacy and numeracy as foundations, with reading and writing across subjects and arithmetic, plus science, social studies, art, and physical education, as well as penmanship, sentence diagramming, and phonics. In the early years, MIS uses an Early Years Framework with bilingual Arabic-English language immersion and a focus on numeracy and STEAM through hands-on activities. Kindergarten and Grades 1–4 participate in cross-curricular instruction and annual events such as a Speech Festival, Mental Math Competition, and a Science Fair. The campus supports the curriculum with facilities including science labs (Grades 1–3), a computer lab, a library, and arts spaces. MIS describes its approach as child-centered, inquiry-led active learning that aims to foster independent thinking, resilience, and leadership.

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FAQs

Where is Mastery International School located?

Mastery International School is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in the Al-Maseef area at Exit 5 – Abdullah Bin Ayoub Street. It is a private, co-educational school welcoming both Saudi and international students. The school opened in 2016 and is led by Head of School Ms. Ayesha Shangwani.

What age range does MIS serve, and what kind of curriculum does it follow?

MIS serves children aged 3 to 10. The curriculum covers foundational reading and writing with arithmetic as the base of mathematics, plus science, speech, literature, social studies, art, and physical education, including penmanship, sentence diagramming, and phonics. Language & Literacy provides bilingual Arabic-English immersion, and annual initiatives run from kindergarten through grade 4.

Is MIS a day school or boarding school, and is transport available?

MIS operates as a day school and does not offer boarding. It does provide transportation services to students as part of its offerings.

What are the tuition costs for MIS, including VAT for non-Saudi families?

Tuition is billed in two instalments per academic year. Preschool and KG1–KG3 cost 18,000 SAR per year (20,700 SAR including 15% VAT for non‑Saudi families). Grade 1–4 cost 19,000 SAR per year (21,850 SAR including VAT for non‑Saudi families). There is a 5% discount for full-year payment and a 10% discount for the second sibling.

How does the admissions process work, and what tests are required?

Admissions follow the Noor System age policy with grade-appropriate testing. KG1 and KG2 require an observation or verbal assessment and an interview with the mother and child; KG3 to Grade 5 require a written assessment in English, Arabic, and Mathematics lasting about 45–60 minutes, with an accompanying adult. Applications are submitted online, and enrollment proceeds after the entrance test.

Are there any discounts or additional costs I should know about?

MIS offers a 5% discount if instalments are paid in a single payment and a 10% discount for the second sibling. Transportation fees are payable at the start of the academic year, and uniforms or other one-time charges may be billed separately. There is no published separate application fee.

What subjects are included in MIS's curriculum, and how is literacy taught?

The curriculum includes reading and writing as foundational skills, arithmetic as the base of mathematics, science, speech, literature, social studies, art, and physical education. Penmanship, sentence diagramming, and phonics are part of the program, and Language & Literacy provides bilingual Arabic-English immersion.

How does MIS prepare students for advanced studies and future education?

MIS emphasizes independent thinking and fact-based reasoning, helping students grasp material early and across grade levels. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for further studies by building a strong foundation in core subject areas and cross-grade skills.

What annual academic initiatives does MIS offer for younger students?

MIS runs annual initiatives such as the Speech Festival, Mental Math Competition, and Science Fair that span kindergarten through Grade 4. These events help students develop communication, numeracy, and scientific inquiry skills beyond regular classroom learning.

What facilities are available on the MIS campus?

The campus is divided into preschool/KG and Grades 1–4, each with dedicated play areas. Facilities include modern classrooms, science, computer, and robotics laboratories, a library, resource centers, an Arts Centre, a Learning Centre redesigned for safe distancing, and a welcoming waiting area.

Are there specialized labs or spaces for science and technology at MIS?

Yes. MIS has a state-of-the-art Science Lab for Grades 1–3 and dedicated computer and robotics facilities to support inquiry and hands-on learning.

How are learning spaces arranged for younger versus older students?

The campus is organized into two main sections: preschool and KG (KG1–KG3) and Grades 1–4, each with its own play areas and facilities. The Learning Centre for younger learners has been redesigned to maintain safe distancing.

What extracurricular activities and clubs does MIS offer?

MIS provides a range of after-school offerings, including Pre-School, Kindergarten, Elementary programs, After School Club, and a Theatre/Drama program to foster creativity and confidence.

What annual events help students go beyond classroom learning?

In addition to the Speech Festival, Mental Math Competition, and Science Fair, MIS promotes drama and performing arts through its Theatrical Arts program, encouraging teamwork and presentation skills.

Does MIS have a sports program and competitive activities?

Yes. MIS places strong emphasis on Physical Education and hosts an annual football competition, promoting leadership, resilience, and teamwork.

How does MIS support social and emotional wellbeing and safeguarding?

MIS follows an Early Years Framework that focuses on physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development, with Social & Life Skills integrated into the curriculum. The school aims to provide a safe, happy, caring environment and prioritizes safeguarding and mental wellbeing through physical activity and school-life programs.

How does MIS support language development for EAL or non-native English speakers?

MIS uses bilingual Arabic-English immersion across the Language & Literacy program to build communication skills, supported by a library containing both Arabic and English titles.

What safeguarding measures and wellbeing supports are in place at MIS?

MIS is dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing learning environment and includes safeguarding as a core principle, with programs that support overall wellbeing and mental health through physical education and structured campus life.

Is MIS a day school, and how is transport arranged?

MIS is a day school that offers transportation services. Boarding is not available, and students typically travel to and from campus by the school-provided transport or family arrangements.

What values and culture define MIS?

MIS emphasizes 21st-century knowledge and skills while upholding Islamic and national values. The school aims to foster a safe, welcoming community that supports holistic growth.

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