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The English Modern School Doha

Qatar, Doha

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees QAR 25,687 - 40,706
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 4000
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum
Typical class size 23

Zone 36, Street 984, Building 20, Abu Talha St, Doha, Qatar

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The Essentials

The English Modern School Doha has 4,000 pupils, typical class sizes of 23, instruction in English.

Location
The Doha Campus is located at 22 February Street, Al Messila, Doha, Qatar. It sits in central Doha with convenient access to major roads and nearby amenities. The EMS network operates four campuses across Doha, Khor, and Wakra.

Stages
Doha Campus offers KG1 to Year 13. The Cambridge International Curriculum is implemented across this age range. The EMS network also operates a Khor Campus (KG1–Year 13) and a Wakra Campus (KG1–Year 9).

Type
Co-educational; Day school (no boarding facilities are reported).

Pupil Nationality Mix
The Doha campus has students from over 55 nationalities. The most represented nationalities are not published, and no publicly available local-to-international ratio is provided.

Additional learning support
The school has a dedicated SEN Coordinator (SENCO) and an AIM (Academic Intervention/Support) Department to support students with Special Educational Needs.

Country affiliation
No formal country affiliation. EMS Doha is a MOEHE-endorsed private school in Qatar and holds accreditations with CIS, NEASC, QNSA, COBIS and others.

Religious affiliation
No religious affiliation; admission is open to students of all faiths.

School day structure
School days run Sunday to Thursday. On Sundays to Wednesdays, KG1–KG2 attend 7:00–12:00; Years 1–6 and Years 7–13 attend 7:00–13:55. On Thursdays, the day ends earlier at 12:35 for all levels.

Bus service
A school transport service is provided with air-conditioned buses; specifics about routes and providers are arranged by the school.
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Fees

Annual tuition at The English Modern School Doha ranges from QAR 25,687 to QAR 40,706 for 2026/27.

Application / Admission fees

- Assessment (admissions testing): Year 1–Year 11: 284 QR per student; Assessment is not listed for KG1–KG2 or Year 12–13.
- Registration fee (one-off at enrolment or re-registration): 1,138 QR per student (charged in Term 1 for most year groups).
- Seat reservation (amount taken as part of Term 1): 2,276 QR per student (charged in Term 1).

Tuition fees (Doha campus) — per term and total per year by year group

- KG1 – Year 1:
- Term 1: 8,183 QR
- Term 2: 8,183 QR
- Term 3: 8,184 QR
- Resources / extra fee: 1,138 QR
- Total per academic year: 25,688 QR.

- Year 2 – Year 6:
- Term 1: 8,183 QR
- Term 2: 8,183 QR
- Term 3: 8,184 QR
- Resources / extra fee: 2,276 QR
- Total per academic year: 26,826 QR.

- Year 7 – Year 9:
- Term 1: 12,243 QR
- Term 2: 12,243 QR
- Term 3: 12,244 QR
- Resources / extra fee: 2,276 QR
- Total per academic year: 39,006 QR.

- Year 10 – Year 13:
- Term 1: 12,810 QR
- Term 2: 12,810 QR
- Term 3: 12,810 QR
- Resources / extra fee: 2,276 QR
- Total per academic year: 40,706 QR.

Bus / transport and external exam fees

- School bus (per term, Doha campus): 2,276 QR for most year groups; bus fee is charged per term.
- External exam (charged per subject): Year 11 IGCSE subjects: 600 QR per subject; Year 12 and Year 13 AS/A‑Level (per subject): 740 QR per subject.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Fees are invoiced and payable by term; tuition for each term is payable at the start of that term. Students whose fees are not paid by the due date may be temporarily excluded and report cards withheld until outstanding fees are settled. Registration fees are stated as non-refundable and seat reservation is collected as part of Term 1. One half-term (six weeks) notice of intent to withdraw is required.
- The school notes that a fee increase of up to 10% may be applied if approved by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education.

Boarding

- The English Modern School operates as a day school; boarding/hostel provision and boarding fees are not listed.

Other costs and routine charges

- Resources / extra fees are charged in addition to term tuition (see amounts in each year‑group line above). These cover stationery, books, classroom resources, trips and similar consumables. Purchase of school uniform is billed separately and is not included in the resources fee.
- Additional one-off and per-service charges that may apply include assessment fees (where applicable), registration, seat reservation (part of Term 1), bus fees, and per‑subject external examination charges noted above. External examinations, Arabic/Qatar History materials or similar items may be invoiced separately and are the responsibility of parents.

Refund information and withdrawal rules

- Registration/application/testing fees are non-refundable. Seat reservation (and re-enrolment) fees are refundable in cases such as sudden termination of a parent's employment if appropriate evidence is provided; other refund scenarios (partial tuition refunds, release from enrolment contract) are managed under the school's tuition refund policy and require written notice (typically six weeks) and compliance with the published refund guidelines. Refund processing follows the school's tuition/refund policy.

Fee payment options

- The school provides a secure online fees payment portal for parents to view invoices, pay tuition, and download receipts. The school reserves the right to refuse personal cheques. Specific payment instruments accepted through the online portal (for example: card, bank transfer, or bank‑app instant school‑payment services) are facilitated via the portal and the school's payment channels.

Notes and important points (summary)

- All amounts above are stated in Qatari Riyals (QR) and are presented per term and as the total per academic year for each year group; resource/extra fees are shown separately where applicable.
- Registration fees are charged at enrolment and are non-refundable; seat reservation is collected with Term 1 charges; external exam fees and transport fees are billed separately as noted.
Academics

The English Modern School Doha teaches British Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
The Cambridge International Curriculum is followed at The English Modern School Doha from KG1 through Year 13, with English as the language of instruction. KG1 and KG2 follow the Cambridge Early Years Curriculum. Primary (Years 1–6) uses the Cambridge Primary International Curriculum, including English, Mathematics, and Science, plus Digital Literacy, Physical Development, Music, and Art & Design, with a Global Perspectives approach; Arabic Language, Islamic Studies, and Qatar History are taught as required by MOEHE. Secondary includes Cambridge Lower Secondary (Years 7–9), Cambridge IGCSE (Years 10–11), and Cambridge AS and A-Levels (Years 12–13) at the Doha Campus. EMS also offers Global Studies for non-Islamic students and operates a pastoral program (Second Step).
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Admissions

Admissions
1. Submit online application. Online applications are accepted throughout the year. The EMS network operates across four campuses, including the Doha Campus, and follows the Cambridge International Curriculum. The school accepts students from the Doha Campus regardless of nationality, in line with EMS's admission policy.

2. Complete admission assessment and pay the assessment fee. An Admission Assessment is required for Year 1 to Year 11, with a fee of QR 284. This step appears as part of the formal admissions process prior to final placement.

3. Submit registration and pay registration and seat reservation fees. A Registration Fee of QR 1,138 applies, and a Seat Reservation Fee of QR 2,000 is paid as part of Term 1. These fees are part of securing a place in the school.

4. Review the tuition and additional fees for the chosen year group. Tuition is charged per term with Extra Fees per year group listed; external exam fees (IGCSE/AS/A‑Level) and bus fees (where applicable) are also published. The fee structure varies by year group, reflecting progression from KG through Year 13.

5. Confirm placement and follow year‑level progression, noting that Year 12 and Year 13 (AS/AL) are offered in the Doha Campus. The Cambridge International Curriculum is implemented across Primary and Secondary, with the Doha Campus delivering the higher levels. Online applications and year‑by‑year progression align with EMS admissions across all campuses.
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