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United International Schools

Oman, Muscat

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Arabic
Fees Fees not listed
Ages Not listed
Type Co-educational
Opened 2004
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages Arabic, English, French, German, Hindi, Urdu, Spanish, Mandarin
Strengths STEM, Languages, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Community and Service
Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

United Private School in Al Athaiba, Oman, is part of United International Schools and offers a Cambridge curriculum from primary through A levels. The primary and secondary programmes include Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, and Cambridge A Levels, delivered in a bilingual English-Arabic framework. The school describes its curriculum as a single, integrated bilingual programme that weaves English and Arabic medium elements throughout the day. Established with a view to aligning international standards with Omani faith, culture and values, the founders in 2004 created a system built on local identity and international best practice. Learning extends beyond academics through complementary enrichment programmes integrated into the school day. Flagship initiatives include Math Genius centers and Mad Science, alongside Crayola Imagine Arts Academy. Students participate in Reading Festival, Charity Day and Sports Week, reinforcing community involvement, leadership, and well-being within a culturally grounded education that aims to develop responsible global citizens.

United Private School, P.O. Box 471, PC 130, Al Athaiba, Sultanate of Oman

Vibes and Culture
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The Essentials

United International Schools has instruction in English, Arabic.

Location
Located in Muscat, Oman. The main address is United Private School, P.O. Box 471, PC 130, Athaiba. There are campuses in Al Khoud and Bousher, Muscat, each with local contact numbers for inquiries.

Stages
KG1 through Grade 12

Country affiliation
Oman

School day structure
School starts at 7:30 AM. KG1 ends at 1:00 PM; KG2 through Grade 12 end at 2:00 PM.
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Applicable academic year

- Fees and terms shown are for the Academic Year 2025–2026.

Application / Registration & assessment fees

- Registration fee (new students only): OMR 250 — payable at registration and not refundable.
- Entrance assessment / interview fees: OMR 30 (Placement evaluation for Grades 1–9; interview fee for KG1, KG2, Grades 10–12) — payable at assessment/interview.
- Registration deposit: OMR 500 payable at registration; this deposit is deducted from tuition fees.
- Learning resources fee (Grades 1–12): OMR 150.



Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year)

- A grade-by-grade, per-term or per-year tuition schedule is not published in the publicly available fee material. No specific tuition amounts for individual year groups or terms are listed in the published fee information for the 2025–2026 academic year. Parents must obtain the school's full tuition schedule for exact per-term and per-year figures.



Billing schedule and payment terms

- Standard payment schedule: tuition fees are payable in two instalments.
- Accepted payment methods listed: cheques or bank deposits to the school's Bank Muscat account (account number shown in the school's finance terms).
- Outstanding balances from prior years/terms must be cleared before new-year/term registration is permitted.
- Tuition fees do not cover meals, school trips, or school activities; these items are billed separately.



Boarding fees

- No boarding provision or boarding fees are identified in the school's published fee information; boarding is not listed as an offered service.



Other costs and typical additional charges

- IGCSE and A Level examination fees: charged separately for students in Grade 9 and above; amounts are notified to parents when applicable.
- Transport: a Zone Fee (transportation fee) is charged proportionate to the distance between home and the relevant school branch; partial transportation concessions may be considered on written application to the Finance Manager.
- Uniforms: KG1–KG2 uniform is provided by the school. For Grades 1–6 some uniform items are available from the school; for Grades 7–12 the school supplies the material and parents arrange tailoring (no uniform prices are published).
- Meals, trips, school activities and some consumables are not covered by tuition and will incur additional charges.



Sibling and concession arrangements

- Sibling discount: a reduction of OMR 100 is applied to the tuition fee of younger siblings.



Refund and withdrawal policy (tuition)

- If a student's registration is withdrawn 45 days or more before the start of the first term: the total tuition paid is refundable less OMR 100 (subject to written notice).
- If registration is withdrawn after the start of the first term: refund is the total tuition paid less the first term tuition and an OMR 100 administrative charge (subject to written notice).
- If registration is withdrawn after the start of the second term: no refund is made.
- Registration fees are explicitly non-refundable.



Fee payment options (methods accepted as published)

- Cheque payment.
- Bank deposit / bank transfer to the school's specified Bank Muscat account — the account number is published in the school's financial terms for processing deposits.



Brief note on available information and limitations

- The school's published fee information for the 2025–2026 academic year provides the registration/assessment/deposit/learning-resource amounts, the refund/withdrawal rules, sibling concession, transport-zone approach, exam-fee treatment and payment method (cheque/bank deposit), but does not publish the tuition amounts broken down by grade or by term. The full per-grade, per-term and annual tuition schedule is not included in the publicly posted fee pages for 2025–2026.
Academics

United International Schools teaches Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels.

Curriculum
The Curriculum is bilingual, with English and Arabic medium elements integrated into a single programme, and a bilingual balance is maintained throughout the school day.

Exam Results
IGCSE/A Level Results 2023 show around one in four IGCSE students receive A or A; two-thirds of G10 students have already surpassed the English language requirement for a number of British universities.

Higher Education Progression
British universities are among destinations for higher education, with two-thirds of G10 students having surpassed the English language requirement for some British universities.

Gifted and Talented
Enrichment programmes are integrated into the school day.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
1. Online Registration. By filling in this Online Registration form you are indicating that you are interested in enrolling your child. This step initiates the admission process and records parental intent. It marks the beginning of the application for United International Schools. 2. Admission Procedures. The following requirements must be met to comply with School and Ministry of Education procedures. These procedures outline the steps and documentation necessary to complete the admission process. Compliance with these procedures ensures alignment with school and national education regulations. 3. New Admission Fees 2025-2026. Registration Fee (for new students only) OMR 250/- is payable on registration and is not refundable. The fee applies to new admissions and is non-refundable. It is listed under the New Admission Fees 2025-2026 section.
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