The Gulf English School
International School in Doha
Quick answer
The Gulf English School offers Other education, with a highly diverse student body of 45 nationalities. Tuition of $5,000–$15,000/year is in line with Doha averages. Graduates leave with IGCSE and A-Levels and BTEC.
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other leaving qualifications include IGCSE and A-Levels and BTEC.
- Tuition: $5,000–$15,000/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 20 (max 25) Doha international school · 1,650 students total.
- 45 nationalities top: Qatari.
- Ages: 3-18 school day starts at 7:30 a.m..
1,650
45 (Qatari)
20 avg / 25 max
Rolling
IGCSE and A-Levels and BTEC
About The Gulf English School
The Gulf English School is a multicultural setting where we aim to develop a responsible, respectful and resilient school community, supporting the highest level of personal achievement in a changing modern intercultural world.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $5,000 – $15,000 |
| Annual tuition (local) | 29130 ﷼-56050 ﷼ |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $13,000(+30%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $15,000 |
| Cost position in Doha | 74th percentile(above average) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
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Other
IGCSE and A-Levels and BTEC
IGCSE, BTEC, AS & A level. We also do STAR assessments are used to monitor growth and see what additional support maybe required.
Nearly every student attains the necessary passing grades to obtain the equivalency certificate, signifying the accomplishment of 7 GCSEs and 2 or more AS or A levels upon their departure from school.
Arabic and Spanish
We offer learning support for students under achieving in core subjects as well as learning support to those students with mild learning difficulties.
Yes, we have Learning Support Department.
We offer EAL support classes.
7:30 a.m. – 1:50 p.m.
There are a number of canteens on site.
All food is halal and there are vegan options.
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Doha
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Highly diverse
Common: Qatari
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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