ACS Doha International School

 

Physical address: 879 Al Oyoun St, Doha, Qatar
Website: www.acs-schools.com/doha
Email: doha-admissions@acs-schools.com
Telephone: +974 4474 9000
Gender: Co-educational
Teaching Language: English
Curriculum: International Baccalaureate and American
Ages: 3 to 18

Background

This school is the newest member of the ACS International Schools Group. ACS has three other schools in the UK offering the IB curriculum, the American curriculum, or both. ACS offers world-renowned programmes and holds its staff to high standards. The Doha campus is a purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility, which features interactive whiteboards in each classroom, division-specific libraries, well-equipped, subject-specific rooms, an indoor swimming pool, a multipurpose sports hall and shady, outdoor recreation areas. There is also WiFi throughout the campus. A variety of after-school clubs and sports take place throughout the year, including swimming, chess, football and volleyball.

What the school says

“ACS Doha educates students within a programme designed to develop their academic, social, emotional and physical potential. Every student is inspired and challenged to reach their full potential. The foundation of our curriculum is based on respect for the unique learning styles of students, and an understanding of the needs of internationally mobile and local children.

"The engaging and reflective learning environment of our classes fosters the development of the child as an enthusiastic lifelong learner. The school promotes high standards of scholarship, responsibility and citizenship in a supportive, international community. We implement a developmental, student-centred approach to instruction, following an inquiry-based curriculum.”

Fees

Annual fees for the 2024/2025 school year range from QAR 45,000 for Early Childhood to QAR 80,465 for Grades 9 to 12.

Applications carry a once-off fee of QAR 595. There is also a non-refundable capital charge fee of QAR 5,352.

From the head of school

“We're very fortunate to have assembled an experienced, highly qualified faculty who can individually and collectively provide an exciting, balanced, and highly productive education for our students from all over the world. ACS Doha is bringing the philosophy and approach of their established UK schools to the Doha campus and combining them with a programme that integrates the local traditions, culture and history of Qatar. Come see for yourself!”

– Dr Susan Borden, Head of School