Knowledge Gate International School
International School in Muscat
Quick answer
Knowledge Gate International School Muscat (KGIS) is a British-curriculum school serving students aged 4 to 18 in Oman's capital. The school delivers the National Curriculum of England with IGCSE and A Level pathways, accredited by COBIS and CIE. Tuition $2,904-$5,893 per year — exceptional value for a multi-accredited British international school in the GCC. Strong fit for Omani and regional expat families seeking British-track education at accessible price points.
Key facts
- Curriculum: British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and A-Levels.
- Tuition: $2,904–$5,893/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 26 (max 28) Muscat international school · 28 students total.
- Ages: Ages 4 to 18 age range accepted.
- Accreditations: COBIS, CIE verified.
28
26 avg / 28 max
Rolling
COBIS, CIE
IGCSE and A-Levels
About Knowledge Gate International School
Knowledge Gate International School is an international school offering education from Kindergarten to A Level. Its staff is made up of well-qualified international teachers from a wide range of countries across the globe.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states some support, but key details aren't published — confirm the gaps below before applying.
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.
- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Learning-support provision not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —In-house specialist staff not listed
Questions to ask the school
- What in-house learning-support specialists do you employ (SENCo, learning-support teachers, speech & language therapist, occupational therapist), and what is each one's caseload?
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $2,904 – $5,893 |
| Annual tuition (local) | ﷼ 2904-﷼ 5893 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $5,939(+35%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $7,439 |
| Cost position in Muscat | 68th percentile(above average) |
British
IGCSE and A-Levels
IGCSE, A Levels
Arabic
unknown
For students who have English as a second language, KGIS provides some English Language Support, however, KGIS is unfortunately unable to offer intensive remedial programmes for students falling more than a grade level behind in English language ability.
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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