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29 International Schools in Manama, Bahrain

29 international and private schools in Manama, median true annual cost ~$10,177/yr. The CTA below ranks them against your specific family.

Quick answer

There are 29 international and private schools in Manama, Bahrain. Median true annual cost is ~$10,177/yr (published tuition plus typical hidden fees for registration, transport, uniform, activities), ranging from $3,159 to $28,159/yr. Curricula offered include American, British, Canadian, French, IB, Indian.

International schools in Manama: common questions

How many international schools are there in Manama?

The WhereNext registry lists 29 international and private schools in Manama.

How much does international school cost in Manama?

25 schools have priced records; the median modeled true annual cost is $10,177/yr, with a range of $3,159–$28,159/yr. The modeled true annual cost is based on published tuition plus typical hidden costs. Fee year: 2025-2026.

What is the cheapest international school in Manama?

The lowest listed tuition among the 25 priced schools is $1,111/yr. No school is named because its fee confidence is not high enough to identify it reliably. Modeled true annual costs use published tuition plus typical hidden costs.

What do international schools in Manama cost per year?

25 schools have priced records; the median modeled true annual cost is $10,177/yr, with a range of $3,159–$28,159/yr. The modeled true annual cost is based on published tuition plus typical hidden costs. Fee year: 2025-2026.

Which curricula do international schools in Manama offer?

The registry lists British (14 schools), IB (12 schools), American (9 schools), Indian (3 schools), Canadian (1 school).

What ages do international schools in Manama serve?

The registry lists 29 schools serving early years (ages 5 and under), 29 schools serving primary ages (6–11), and 29 schools serving secondary ages (12–18).

Registry data · Source: WhereNext schools registry · Source review pending · last checked Apr 27, 2026

Registry data · Source: WhereNext modeled true annual costs from 25 priced school records · Source review pending · last checked Apr 27, 2026

Key facts

  • 29 schools international and private schools listed in Manama, Bahrain. Source: WhereNext school DB; fees compiled from public sources; WhereNext's derived index is CC BY 4.0 — source fees retain their own terms.
  • Median true annual cost: $10,177/yr published tuition plus typical hidden costs.
  • Range: $3,159–$28,159/yr cheapest to priciest published true annual cost.
  • Priced schools serving primary ages (6–11): 25, median true annual cost $10,177/yr Blended true annual cost for priced schools serving these ages; published tuition plus typical hidden costs.
  • Priced schools serving secondary ages (12–18): 25, median true annual cost $10,177/yr Blended true annual cost for priced schools serving these ages; published tuition plus typical hidden costs.

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Top Manama schools by WhereNext value score

  1. 1.Shaikha Hessa Girls' School
  2. 2.New Generation Private School
  3. 3.Multinational School Bahrain
  4. 4.Britus International School
  5. 5.Hawar International School
  6. 6.St Christopher's School
  7. 7.Modern Knowledge School
  8. 8.Lycée Français MLF Bahrein
  9. 9.Beacon Private School
  10. 10.Capital School Bahrain