Durham School For Girls Doha
International School in Doha
Quick answer
Durham School For Girls Doha is an international school serving expat families in Doha, as a large campus with 1,300 students. At $5,000–$15,000/year, it sits below the Doha average — offering strong value.
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at Durham School For Girls Doha.
- Tuition: $5,000–$15,000/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 24 (max 26) Doha international school · 1,300 students total.
- 5 nationalities top: Qatari.
- Ages: 3-18 school day starts at 7:15 am.
1,300
5 (Qatari)
24 avg / 26 max
Rolling
About Durham School For Girls Doha
Durham School for Girls Doha is the first truly international British school in Doha just for girls. The school delivers a British curriculum whilst being deeply rooted in Qatari values and culture.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school lists some support, but the listing is imported and unverified — confirm it directly with the school.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- •Listed (unverified): Learning support: moderate
- •Listed (unverified): In-house specialist staff listed
- •Listed (unverified): Educational psychologist available
Not published
- —School states it does NOT offer dedicated EAL/ESL support
Questions to ask the school
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $5,000 – $15,000 |
| Annual tuition (local) | 46200 ﷼-60000 ﷼ |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $12,600(+26%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $14,600 |
| Cost position in Doha | 74th percentile(above average) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
Verify fees directly with school. Fees may not include registration, transport, or exam costs.
Other
GL Assessment, IGCSE and A/S Levels, Cambridge and Pearson
Arabic in Curriculum and French and Spanish Clubs
Support depends on the level of student needs
We have SENCO Support.
No
7:15 am – 14:00 pm
Optional paid meal service
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Doha
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Less diverse
Common: Qatari
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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