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Below, we have compiled the top 10 British international schools in Doha according to our users. However, there are another 42 British schools to choose from in the city (and 90 total international schools.) You can find the best international school for your child by personalising your results. Just fill in your search criteria, and we will calculate a personal score for every international school in Doha based on your requirements.

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Doha Academy

Doha Academy is an independent, privately owned day school situated in Doha, Qatar. It is open to students aged 3 – 18 or Kindergarten to Year 13, and follows the national curriculum for England.
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2026/2027
from: 21,910 ﷼
to: 43,150 ﷼

Compass International School Doha

Compass International School Doha is a British International School with two campuses near Education City and downtown Doha. Part of Nord Anglia Education’s global family, Compass offers a world-class British education designed around your child.
Curriculum
British, International, IB, IGCSE, A-Levels
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 45,000 ﷼
to: 68,342 ﷼

Best 10 British International Schools in Doha

Out of a total of 52 British International Schools in Doha (and 90 total International Schools in Doha)

Based on the aggregated preferences of our users in the last 30 days.

Pearling Season International School of Doha

Pearling International School is in its sixth-year of operation and delivers high quality and standards of education.
PSI holds to its values tightly; integrity, care, respect, responsibility and cooperation. These are applied through all the different areas at our school.
PSISD vision is to develop and support its learners to be global citizens, leaders of tomorrow and 21st-century citizens who think globally and act locally, through traditional values of love, empathy, discipline and respect. The school's mission is to create a challenging and motivating English-speaking environment where students and staff from around the world work in harmony to develop every student’s full intellectual and human potential.
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
4 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 37,850 ﷼
to: 43,600 ﷼
Reviews
(7 reviews)

The Phoenix Private School

At PPS we pride ourselves on being a caring family. As a close knit school we can help make sure that no student is lost in the crowd; everyone is recognised as an individual. Established in 2013 from a joint vision and passion for education we are one of the friendliest English National Curriculum schools in Doha.
We offer a creative, inspiring and motivating curriculum which excites and enthuses learners, in conjunction with a wide range of extra-curricular and after-school opportunities that complement our work in the classroom.
We know our children “inside out” because of our positive, nurturing environment and our strong partnership with parents.
Our UK qualified and UK experienced team delivers the British Curriculum in such a way that stimulates creativity and develops young minds.
We are QNSA accredited and are a Bronze Global Award School.
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 14
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 24,550 ﷼
to: 34,220 ﷼
Reviews
(1 review)

Gheras International School

Gheras International School aims to bring up a new generation who is innovative, morally committed and scientifically distinguished. Individuals who can keep up with the modern age participate in their communities and love their nations.
British Associated school
Student or learner-centred approach
Critical thinking skills development
Broadcast system
Outdoor green areas and football pitch
Character building program
Native staff
Extra-curricular activities
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 11
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 20,000 ﷼
to: 28,000 ﷼
Reviews
(2 reviews)

Edison International Academy, Aspire

Inclusive, international, underpinned by the mutual respect culture, full of inquisitive learning experiences and opportunities
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 18,489 ﷼
to: 31,930 ﷼
Reviews
(2 reviews)

Belgravia High School Doha

Highly qualified British trained teachers
Modern School building & teaching facilities
A wide & balanced IGCSE, AS & A2 British curriculum
Small classes with individual support
Support with university applications and places
Some IGCSE re-sit courses available
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
14 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 46,300 ﷼
to: 46,300 ﷼
Reviews
(7 reviews)

Doha Academy

Doha Academy is an independent, privately owned day school situated in Doha, Qatar. It is open to students aged 3 – 18 or Kindergarten to Year 13, and follows the national curriculum for England.
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2026/2027
from: 21,910 ﷼
to: 43,150 ﷼

The Gulf English School

The Gulf English School is a multicultural setting where we aim to develop a responsible, respectful and resilient school community, supporting the highest level of personal achievement in a changing modern intercultural world.
Curriculum
IB, British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 29,130 ﷼
to: 56,050 ﷼

The English Modern School Doha

Our motto "A Place Where We Belong" - generating attachment and a sense of place amongst all students and staff is critical to our mission.
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 25,687 ﷼
to: 40,706 ﷼

Cardiff International School

Cardiff International School and Kindergarten strictly follows the Early Years Foundation Stage and National Curriculum of England and is constantly under review, enabling it to respond to changes in the U.K. curriculum and offering a learning experience which is both fun and enjoyable for the school's students and teachers.
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 11
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 19,000 ﷼
to: 31,630 ﷼

Newton International School Lagoon

Newton International School aims to provide the highest quality of education possible for students of all abilities. In doing so, the school aims to positively encourage each student to achieve academic excellence, enjoy creative diversity, develop critical thinking skills and become lifelong learners and responsible citizens.
To achieve this, NIS will provide a diverse education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes self-discipline and motivation. NIS will provide and maintain a calm, trusting and caring atmosphere where teaching and learning are meaningful and developed. NIS will work in partnership with its staff, students, parents and wider community to achieve its vision.
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 25,633 ﷼
to: 57,621 ﷼
Reviews
(10 reviews)
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Most Popular International Schools in Doha in 2025

Most Popular International Schools in Doha in 2025

Summary

What are the best British international schools in Doha?

  1. Pearling Season International School of Doha
  2. The Phoenix Private School
  3. Gheras International School
  4. Edison International Academy, Aspire
  5. Belgravia High School Doha
  6. Doha Academy
  7. The Gulf English School
  8. The English Modern School Doha
  9. Cardiff International School
  10. Newton International School Lagoon

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90 International Schools in Doha

How Many International Schools are there in Doha?

There are 90 international schools in Doha. See them all

What are the most popular curriculums in Doha?
Curriculum International schools
British 52  
IB 18  
American 16  
Qatari 6  
Indian 6  
Other 16  
What are the most popular languages of instruction?
Language International schools
English 88  
Arabic 5  
German 1  
French 1  

Among these, there are 5 bilingual schools in Doha.

How Much do International Schools cost in Doha?

The average price of international schools in Doha is 44,826 ﷼. (*)

Price for 12 y.o.
Min. price 5,040 ﷼
Avg. price 44,826 ﷼
Max. price 93,905 ﷼
Price for 12 y.o. Number of international schools
5,000 ﷼ to 13,999 ﷼ 4  
14,000 ﷼ to 22,999 ﷼ 3  
23,000 ﷼ to 31,999 ﷼ 12  
32,000 ﷼ to 40,999 ﷼ 14  
41,000 ﷼ to 49,999 ﷼ 17  
50,000 ﷼ to 58,999 ﷼ 17  
59,000 ﷼ to 67,999 ﷼ 6  
68,000 ﷼ to 76,999 ﷼ 7  
77,000 ﷼ to 85,999 ﷼ 1  
86,000 ﷼ to 94,999 ﷼ 1  

(*) The price for one year of fees for a 12 year old (or the closest age to 12 available in the school), excluding one-time fees at enrolment.

How Big are Class Sizes in Doha?

The average class size of international schools in Doha is 21.2 students.

Class size
Min. size 10 students
Avg. size 21.2 students
Max. size 34 students
Class Size Number of international schools
10 to 14 1  
15 to 19 7  
20 to 24 31  
25 to 29 3  
30 to 34 1  

How big are the schools in Doha (in number of students)?

The average size, in number of students, of international schools in Doha is 1332 students.

Number of students Number of international schools
100 to 749 20  
750 to 1,399 10  
1,400 to 2,049 19  
2,050 to 2,699 6  
2,700 to 3,349 1  
3,350 to 3,999 0  
4,000 to 4,649 0  
4,650 to 5,299 2  

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