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Riyadh Schools Hittin has 900 pupils, typical class sizes of 19, instruction in English.
Location
Riyadh Schools Hittin Campus is in the Hittin area of Riyadh, located in the Al-Namouthajiyah District, Riyadh 13518, Saudi Arabia. It is part of the Riyadh Schools Group, which operates several campuses in Riyadh. The city has public transport options including the Riyadh Metro and a broad bus network that serve central Riyadh neighborhoods. This campus is one of several Riyadh Schools sites in the city.
Stages
The school serves students aged 3 to 18, indicating Kindergarten through Grade 12. The admissions information confirms an age range of 3 to 18 and enrollment for both genders. The campus presents a unified K–12 offering in its public materials, though a separate admissions FAQ notes classes from Kindergarten to Grade 8; current materials show a broad K–12 scope.
Type
Co-educational. There is no explicit information about boarding facilities in the current published materials.
Pupil Nationality Mix
The school describes its student body as diverse, but no precise numbers, nationalities represented, or local-to-international ratios are publicly disclosed.
Additional learning support
No dedicated SEN provisions are listed on the campus materials. Student services include Classera e-learning, school email, Office 365, and a calendar for 2025–2026, with no specific SEN program described.
Country affiliation
Saudi Arabia. The campus operates in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, under the Saudi Ministry of Education framework.
Religious affiliation
No formal religious affiliation is indicated. The curriculum emphasizes Saudi heritage and includes Islamic and Arabic cultural elements as part of the program.
School day structure
Exact daily start and end times are not published on the campus pages. The 2025–2026 academic calendar shows the start of the school year on September 2, 2025, but daily timetable details are not listed publicly. Families should obtain exact timings from the admissions office after applying.
Bus service
Bus service details are not published for Riyadh Schools Hittin Campus. Prospective families should contact the campus directly to confirm transport options and arrangements.
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Annual tuition at Riyadh Schools Hittin ranges from SAR 33,350 to SAR 52,325 for 2026/27.
Application fee
- A non‑refundable application fee is required at the time of application; a receipt of the non‑refundable application fee is listed as a required document for completing the application process.
Tuition fees — annual and per‑term (by school stage)
- Early Years / Kindergarten: SAR 33,350 per year. Per term (if billed in two equal terms): SAR 16,675.00 per term.
- Elementary school: SAR 45,425 per year. Per term (if billed in two equal terms): SAR 22,712.50 per term.
- Middle school: SAR 48,300 per year. Per term (if billed in two equal terms): SAR 24,150.00 per term.
- High school: SAR 52,325 per year. Per term (if billed in two equal terms): SAR 26,162.50 per term.
Notes on the tuition figures and sibling discount
- A sibling discount of 10% applies to additional siblings after the first enrolled child.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is listed as an annual charge. The school's registration/billing structure shows the annual fee together with first‑term and second‑term billing columns, and the school offers installment payment arrangements through its billing channels. Parents are required to submit fees according to the school's billing schedule and to provide proof of payment where requested.
- Receipt of the application fee is required before the admissions review and assessment process proceeds.
Boarding fees
- Boarding is not listed among services for Riyadh Schools Hittin; the campus operates as a day school for students aged 3–18 and no boarding/boarding fee schedule is published for the Hittin campus.
Other costs and fees
- Uniform: A school uniform is required; uniform items are listed as part of school requirements and are not included in the tuition figure. Parents are responsible for purchasing the official uniform.
- School meals / cafeteria: The school operates a campus dining service; meal costs are separate and billed or paid in addition to tuition as applicable.
- Transport, textbooks, devices and consumables: transport, books, ICT/device requirements (where applicable) and certain activity or program fees are charged separately from tuition and may be billed through the school's billing system or requested at registration. Device and equipment arrangements are included in the group campus guidance on student device responsibilities.
- External examination or specialized program fees (if applicable): Any external exam fees, national exam charges or fees for specialized external programs are additional to the listed tuition and are handled through the school's billing process.
Refund information
- The application fee is non‑refundable. Other refund or cancellation terms (for example for registration deposits, mid‑year withdrawals or program cancellations) are governed by the school's billing and enrolment contract and are handled through the school's billing office; specific refund rules are determined by the school's billing policies.
Fee payment options
- Payments are processed through the school's parent services / billing systems (Oracle ERP parent portal) and the school's designated application platforms used for admissions and parent communications. The school offers installment options through its billing channels. For invoice delivery, payment instructions and the electronic payment methods enabled on your parent portal, use the school's parent services / billing channel.
Summary of the most relevant figures (annual)
- Kindergarten (Early Years): SAR 33,350. - Elementary: SAR 45,425. - Middle: SAR 48,300. - High: SAR 52,325.
If you need any single line of the above (for example: a single stage's annual and per‑term amounts with the exact citations included in one place) I have provided the figures and the supporting school billing references above.
Academics
Riyadh Schools Hittin teaches American Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
Riyadh Schools Hittin Campus offers an American international curriculum aligned with Californian standards, with instruction delivered in English and a strong emphasis on Arabic proficiency. The program runs Kindergarten through Grade 8 (ages roughly 3 to 14), delivering core subjects including English, Arabic, Mathematics, Science, and National Subjects such as Islamic Studies and Saudi social studies. The curriculum integrates STEAM and interdisciplinary projects, supported by a 1:1 device program to foster digital literacy. Saudi values and Islamic traditions are embedded within a global context to prepare students for local and international engagement. Beyond academics, a broad program of clubs, sports, arts, and community service supports leadership, teamwork, and civic responsibility.
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. Step 1: The school serves students aged 3 to 18 and uses English as the language of instruction, with Arabic proficiency also emphasized. The curriculum integrates Saudi traditions with global standards, and the school operates with a 1:1 device program for students. The aim is to develop independent thinkers who can engage with both local and international contexts. 2. Step 2: Submit the Online Application. The process is conducted through the Classera platform, which collects essential information about the student and family. Prepare the required documents including the student's passport photo page; both parents' passport photo pages; final report card from the previous year and the current year-to-date report; standardized test results if applicable; a financial clearance letter if transferring from another Saudi school; iqama copies for the student and sponsoring parent; immunization records; a company letter acknowledging sponsorship/employment; receipt of the non-refundable application fee; and for Saudi nationals, Family Book and Ministry of Education (MoE) approval letter. Some documents may be requested by the admissions office. 3. Step 3: Review and Assessment. After the application is complete and the fee is submitted, the Admissions Office reviews the file. Students are required to undergo admissions testing to assess academic readiness. The process also checks age and language eligibility, including English language proficiency. 4. Step 4: Decision and Enrollment. Following the review and testing, the admissions decision is communicated by email or text within a week. Accepted students receive an enrollment packet with further instructions. Families should complete enrollment within the specified timeframe. 5. Step 5: Waitlist. If the desired grade or class is full, the student is placed on a waitlist. The school will notify families if a seat becomes available. 6. Step 6: Orientation and onboarding. The school hosts an annual orientation session for all new students and families in August, which provides information about policies, expectations, curriculum, and resources. Initial one-to-one consultations, health and fitness assessments, personalized planning, and progress reviews are part of the onboarding process. Attendance is expected to ensure a smooth start. 7. Step 7: Fees and discounts. Tuition is published for Kindergarten through High School, with a 10% discount for siblings. The listed annual fees are 33,350 for Kindergarten, 45,425 for Elementary, 48,300 for Middle School, and 52,325 for High School. Parents should factor these amounts into their planning during admissions.
Waitlist
If no seats are available in a desired grade or class, the student is placed on a waitlist. The school will notify families if a seat becomes available.
School Events
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FAQs
Where is Riyadh Schools Hittin located and what ages does it serve?
Riyadh Schools Hittin is in the Hittin District of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and is part of the Riyadh Schools Group. It serves students aged 3 to 18, from Kindergarten through Grade 12. The school is co‑educational and uses English as the language of instruction.
What curriculum and language of instruction does the school use?
The school offers an American international curriculum aligned with Californian standards, taught in English. Arabic and Islamic studies are integrated into the program, and the teaching approach is inquiry‑based and holistic, with regular MAP assessments.
What are the tuition fees by stage, and is there a sibling discount?
Annual tuition is SAR 33,350 for Kindergarten, SAR 45,425 for Elementary, SAR 48,300 for Middle School, and SAR 52,325 for High School. A 10% sibling discount applies to additional siblings after the first enrolled child. An application fee is non‑refundable and tuition can be paid in instalments through the school's billing system.
How does the admissions process work and what documents are required?
Admissions start with an online application via the Classera platform, along with a non‑refundable application fee. Required documents include passport photos for student and parents, previous school records, immunization records, iqama (or sponsor letter), and for Saudis, Family Book and MOE approval. Students are assessed as part of admissions, and families are notified of decisions with enrollment steps if accepted.
What standards and curriculum components define the American international program at Hittin?
The curriculum includes Common Core Standards for Literacy and Mathematics, AERO Social Studies Standards, and Next Generation Science Standards. Arabic and Islamic studies are integrated with English instruction, and learning is guided by an inquiry‑based, holistic approach with MAP assessments to track progress.
What academic supports and enrichment options exist (MAP, 1:1 devices, EAL, gifted programs)?
MAP assessments are used alongside other formative and summative assessments to monitor growth. The school operates a 1:1 device program and uses the Classera E‑learning System and Riyadh Virtual School to support learning. Gifted students may access the Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Scholarship (via Mawhiba) for up to 50 scholarships.
What learning and technology facilities are available on campus?
The school uses Classera E‑learning, Office 365, and the Riyadh Virtual School to support digital learning, with a 1:1 device program for students. This technology is integrated across the curriculum to enable interactive, interdisciplinary learning.
What on‑site facilities support students (meals, clubs, etc.)?
There is a school restaurant on campus providing nutritious meals. Extracurricular spaces support clubs, sports, arts, and music, with opportunities for community service and other activities. The campus emphasizes a technology‑rich environment to complement learning.
What extracurricular activities and clubs are offered, including community service?
The school offers a wide range of clubs, sports, arts, and music activities, along with community service programs. These activities promote teamwork, creativity, leadership, and civic engagement beyond academics. Participation helps develop critical thinking, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
How does the school foster leadership and teamwork beyond academics?
Leadership and teamwork are developed through clubs and leadership programs within the extracurricular offering, as well as through community service initiatives. Sports, arts, and clubs provide collaborative and creative opportunities for students to lead and work in teams.
What wellbeing and safeguarding provisions are in place?
The school emphasizes student wellbeing within a safe, nurturing campus environment that supports physical, social, and intellectual growth. A strong focus on social‑emotional learning complements mental wellbeing and safeguarding policies.
What language support is available (EAL, bilingual program, after‑school sessions)?
The curriculum supports a bilingual English‑Arabic program, with English‑language academics and Arabic/Islamic studies. Tailored English language support is available, including 1:1 after‑school sessions for students needing extra help.
Is Riyadh Schools Hittin a boarding school, and what is the uniform policy?
Riyadh Schools Hittin operates as a day school with no boarding provision. Uniforms are required for all students, with grade‑ and gender‑specific designs; older students may wear a Saudi thoub, and PE uniforms are worn on PE days. Hair color should be natural, and jewelry is kept minimal.
What can you tell us about governance and ownership?
The school is part of the Riyadh Schools Group, a subsidiary of the Misk Foundation, with a 50‑year legacy in Saudi education. This governance structure guides the school's policies and strategic direction.
Are there any accreditations or awards listed for the school?
No accreditations or awards are listed in the provided information. The school's status is described within the Riyadh Schools Group without specific external accreditations mentioned.
What scholarships or recognition programs exist for talented students?
The school participates in the Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Scholarship program for gifted students, offering 50 scholarships nominated by Mawhiba Foundation to enroll in partnership schools.
What languages are taught and how is bilingual instruction delivered?
English is the language of instruction, with Arabic and Islamic studies integrated. A bilingual English‑Arabic program supports proficiency in both languages, and there is 1:1 English language support for students who need it.
Is there any immersion program?
The information describes a bilingual English‑Arabic program but does not indicate a separate immersion program.
What is the school's community engagement like (magazine, events, PTA)?
The school runs various community events and extracurricular activities, and it publishes an annual magazine (First Edition 2024–2025) to share school news and achievements with the community. There is no formal PTA information provided.
What is the history and legacy of Riyadh Schools Group and the Hittin campus?
Riyadh Schools Group has a 50‑year legacy in Saudi education, and the Hittin campus marks the group's expansion into North Riyadh. The group combines an American international curriculum with Saudi traditions and modern technology to support instruction.
