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Strengths Academic Enrichment, Outdoor Education, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Cultural and Language, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional
Stages Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction
Qatar Leadership Academy is a boys’ residential school in Al Mazroua, Umm Salal Ali, north of Doha. Opened in 2005, it is part of Qatar Foundation’s Pre-University Education network and focuses on educating young men through academics, leadership, athletics and character development. The academy serves students aged 11 to 18 and offers a US Diploma pathway in the senior years. Its campus is located at Miqdam Camp, beside the National Service Academy, which supports the school’s leadership and cadet-style identity. Qatar Foundation describes QLA as a residential school, so boarding is a core part of the student experience. The academy’s stated mission is to promote personal growth in young men through academic study, leadership training, athletics and character education. For families looking for a boys-only school in Qatar, QLA is distinctive because it combines secondary education with residential life and a structured leadership-focused environment.
Qatar Leadership Academy has instruction in English.
Fees
Annual tuition at Qatar Leadership Academy ranges from QAR 60,617 to QAR 77,907 for 2026/27.
Application and Registration Fees A non-refundable application fee of QAR 500 is charged for new students applying through OpenApply. A non-refundable registration fee of QAR 3,000 is required to confirm a place at the academy.
Tuition Fees For the 2025/2026 academic year, annual tuition fees are:
Local Students
Grades 7–10: QAR 60,617 per year Grades 11–12: QAR 72,137 per year
International Students
Grades 7–10: QAR 65,466 per year Grades 11–12: QAR 77,907 per year
These instalments include tuition fees together with technology, books, uniform and catering charges.
Re-enrolment Deposit A re-enrolment deposit of QAR 2,000 is required and is deducted from first-term fees.
Other Fees Additional charges may apply for field trips, special projects and school events. These are billed separately when applicable.
Boarding Fees No separate boarding fee is listed in the published fee schedule.
Refund Information Refund terms are not specified in the fee schedule provided.
Payment Methods Accepted payment methods are not specified in the published fee schedule.
FAQs
What type of school is Qatar Leadership Academy?
Qatar Leadership Academy is a private international school in Qatar, operating as a Co-educational, Day School.
What curriculum does Qatar Leadership Academy offer?
Based on available information, Qatar Leadership Academy is an international school in Qatar. Prospective families should contact the school directly for detailed curriculum information.
How can I learn more about Qatar Leadership Academy?
For the most current information about admissions, fees, and programmes at Qatar Leadership Academy, families are encouraged to contact the school directly or visit their website.
