New World International School
International School in Muscat
Quick answer
New World International School (NWIS) Muscat serves 300 students from 26 nationalities aged 4 to 17. The school combines British curriculum with the IB Diploma at sixth form, accredited by IBO and CIE. Tuition $2,912-$5,416 per year — exceptional value for a multi-pathway British/IB international school in the GCC. Strong fit for Omani families and regional expats seeking British/IB-track education at accessible price points in Oman's capital.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB, British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- Tuition: $2,912–$5,416/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 16 (max 20) Muscat international school · 300 students total.
- 26 nationalities top: Omani.
- Ages: Ages 4 to 17 school day starts at 7:30.
- Accreditations: IBO, CIE verified.
300
26 (Omani)
16 avg / 20 max
Rolling
2020
IBO, CIE
IGCSE and IB Diploma
About New World International School
New World International School, was founded in 2020 with a vision to provide a dynamic and engaging international education that ignites curiosity and drives discovery; preparing students for the world they will be graduating into. We educate students from KG1 (3 years and 2 months) to Grade 11 (Age 16-17), with Grade 12 opening in 2026. NWIS follows the British Cambridge International Curriculum and offers the IB Diploma Programme alongside the Oman General Education Diploma for students in Grade 11 and Grade 12.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $2,912 – $5,416 |
| Annual tuition (local) | ﷼ 2912-﷼ 5416 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $5,704(+37%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $7,204 |
| Cost position in Muscat | 56th percentile(above average) |
IB, British
IGCSE and IB Diploma
For Grades 1-5, and 7, internal assessments guided by the MOE and Cambridge assessments are conducted and provided as termly and end of year reports issued by the school and officially by the Oman MOE. For Grades 6 and 8 we have checkpoint Cambridge assessments. For Grades 9 & 10, we conduct internal assessments and the IGCSE external examination at the end of Grade 10. For Grades 11 & 12, we conduct internal assessments throughout the year and students will sit the IB Diploma Programme or Oman General Education Diploma at the end of Grade 12.
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The main teaching language is English, but Arabic and Spanish are a mandatory integral part of our language programme up to Grade 8.
As part of our student wellbeing services, we have a qualified team of professionals to identify students' needs and work with teachers to devise individual learning plans related to pastoral care. This team includes a Social Worker and School Counsellor.
Yes. We have a fully-equipped Inclusion Department with specialists who focus on the holistic development with diverse learning support requirements.
As part of our Student Wellbeing services framework, we offer English as an Additional Language (EAL) support in English for those whose first language is not English. We do this using both in-class support, and dedicated one-on-one lessons.
7:30 – 14:30 timetabled lessons | 15:15 afterschool activities
Yes. We provide a cafeteria service, for breakfast and lunch.
Yes. Our canteen provider caters to the dietary needs of our students who require it on a pre-order basis.
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Muscat
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
Common: Omani
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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