Beacon Private School
International School in Manama
Quick answer
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB taught at Beacon Private School.
- Tuition: $5,983–$17,416/yr published in BHD, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 18 (max 22) Manama international school · 274 students total.
- 35 nationalities top: Bahraini, Kuwaiti, Saudi.
- Ages: Ages 2 to 18 school day starts at 7:50 am.
274
35 (Bahraini, Kuwaiti, Saudi, British, Canadian, American)
18 avg / 22 max
Rolling
2018
About Beacon Private School
Beacon Private School (BPS) is a school located in the Kingdom of Bahrain (Al Hidd) that was established in 2018. BPS offers education to students from Pre-Nursery to Grade 12. The school's mission is to create a welcoming, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every learner can thrive. We prioritize inquiry-based learning to develop successful, independent learners in an environment that promotes respect and responsibility. At BPS, all students receive equitable learning experiences that cater to their needs, interests, and learning styles, and are encouraged to embrace learning as a lifelong quest.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
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
- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $5,983–$17,416 |
| Annual tuition (BHD) | Dinar 2250-Dinar 6550 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $13,300(+14%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $14,800 |
| Cost position in Manama | 77th percentile(premium tier) |
IB
TIMSS, MAP Testing, and IB examination for learners in Grade 12.
Above average
Arabic, Spanish and French
Apart from the academic support, we provide wellbeing, mindfulness and counselling sessions for the learners.
Yes, we have a learning support team as well as school counsellors.
Yes, we offer support in English for those whose first language is not English.
7:50 am – Pre-Nursery to KG1: 7:50 am to 12:45 pm KG2 to Grade 5: 7:30 am to 2:20 pm Grade 6 to Grade 12: 7:30 am to 2:45 pm
We have a cafeteria that learners can purchase meals from. It is accessible for Grade 4 - 12 learners.
Yes
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Manama
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Highly diverse
Common: Bahraini, Kuwaiti, Saudi, British, Canadian, American
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