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The International School of London Qatar

International School in Doha

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International School of London Qatar (ISL Qatar) is an IB World School in Doha, enrolling 1,150-1,190 students from 80+ nationalities. The most recent IB results included a 43-point top score (well above the 30 global average). Students speak home languages including Arabic, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, and Italian. Admissions are moderate; best suited to internationally mobile multilingual families.

Key facts

  • Curriculum: IB taught at The International School of London Qatar.
  • Tuition: $13,000–$26,000/yr published in QAR, US$ equivalent.
  • Avg class size: 22 (max 22) Doha international school · 1,150 students total.
  • 70 nationalities top: The highest % nationality is Qatari at 20%..
  • Ages: 3-18 school day starts at 07:40 am.
  • Accreditations: IBO, CIS listed accreditations.
IBAges 3-18English$13,000–$26,000/yr(54436 ﷼-77766 ﷼)
Est. all-in: $22,470/yr(+15%, modeled)Premium in DohaModerate admissions86% data coverage
Students

1,150

Nationalities

70 (The highest % nationality is Qatari at 20%.)

Class Size

22 avg / 22 max

Admissions

Rolling

Accreditations

IBO, CIS

ibpremium-tierhighly-diverseinternationally-mobile

About The International School of London Qatar

The International School of London Qatar is a culturally diverse community which fosters a passion and enthusiasm for learning, through outstanding educational practices. Students' cultural and linguistic identities are valued and nurtured through our international curriculum and Mother Tongue programme. Our school develops the attitudes, skills and understanding needed for active and responsible contributions to both local and global communities.

Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)

Special educational needs (SEN)Stated
English as an additional language (EAL)Stated

This school states meaningful learning-support provision — still confirm it fits your child's specific need.

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.

  • Learning support: moderate
  • In-house specialist staff listed
  • Educational psychologist available
  • EAL/ESL support listed

Questions to ask the school

  1. 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.
  2. Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
  3. Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
Annual fees and costs for The International School of London Qatar
ItemAmount
Annual tuition (USD)$13,000–$26,000
Annual tuition (QAR)54436 ﷼-77766 ﷼
Fee year2025-2026
Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate$22,470(+15%)
Est. first-year total (modeled)$24,470
Cost position in Doha97th percentile(premium tier)

Hidden costs & fee notes

Registration QAR 2,500. Tuition ranges QAR 47,500-95,000 by grade. Full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP). Strong mother-tongue language programme. Exam fees QAR 2,500-5,000. Uniforms QAR 1,000-1,500. Transport QAR 5,500-8,500/year.

Curriculum

IB

External examinations

IB Diploma exams.

Exam results

Please visit the school website to view these figures for the last 4 years.

Additional languages

Arabic, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek, Serbian, German, Italian , Dutch, Japanese, Turkish, Malay and Indonesian. We are constantly adding more languages depending on need and availability.

Learning support

Please contact the admissions office for this information.

Special needs staff

Yes.

ESL / EAL support

Yes, we offer a Mother Tongue Language programme

Education psychologistYes
School hours

07:40 am – 14:25 pm

School busYes
Lunch

Yes, there is a cafeteria service offered.

Uniform requiredNo
After-school careNo
Dietary accommodations

Yes.

Recommended neighborhoods

Al Gharrafa, Al Rayyan, Al Waab, Lusail

Verified: 2026-04-26Data source: manual+scrapedConfidence: highData completeness: 86%2 named sources

At a Glance

Fee Position in Doha

Premium
Median
$2,500$13,000–$26,000$28,000

School Profile

AffordabilitySchool SizeSmall ClassesDiversitySupport
The International School of London Qatar

Class Size

This school
22
City avg
21

Student Diversity

70nationalities1,150 students

Very diverse

Common: The highest % nationality is Qatari at 20%.

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