Al Batinah International School is a IB Primary Years Programme / IB Middle Years Programme / IB Diploma Programme / IB school in Sohar, Oman. Annual tuition ranges from $6,237 to $20,257 USD.
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About
Al Batinah International School is a private, coeducational day school located in Sohar, Oman, offering a comprehensive International Baccalaureate continuum from Primary Years through Diploma Programme. The school delivers all IB programmes in English and has been authorized by the IB since 2010.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
ABIS is the only school in the Al Batinah region authorized to offer the full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP), providing a seamless educational pathway from age 3 to 18. The five-hectare campus features a unique 'village' architectural concept including the Da Vinci Arts & Science Center and amphitheater. The school is not-for-profit, backed by corporate partners Sohar Aluminium and OQ, and is deeply committed to sustainability, service, and community engagement with small class sizes for individual attention.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| KG1-KG2 (Regular) | OMR 8,060 |
| Grade 1-5 (Regular) | OMR 11,440 |
| Grade 6-8 (Regular) | OMR 15,080 |
| Grade 9-10 (Regular) | OMR 16,783 |
| Grade 11-12 (Regular) | OMR 20,257 |
| Grade 6 (Private Payer) | OMR 9,638 |
| Grade 9 (Private Payer) | OMR 12,740 |
| KG1/KG2 (Private Payer) | OMR 6,237 |
| Grade 10 (Private Payer) | OMR 14,040 |
| Grade 11 (Private Payer) | OMR 14,300 |
| Grade 12 (Private Payer) | OMR 15,340 |
| Grade 2-3 (Private Payer) | OMR 8,749 |
| Grade 4-5 (Private Payer) | OMR 9,222 |
| Grade 7-8 (Private Payer) | OMR 11,700 |
| Grade 1/Y2 (Private Payer) | OMR 8,437 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: OMR 2,399 - 7,800. Application fee: $260.
Admissions Process
- 1Initiate contact and plan a visit or submit an Expression of Interest form. 2. Submit the Expression of Interest form online or by email/phone. 3. Book a tour or appointment with an admissions officer. 4. Attend the tour and receive guidance on next steps. 5. Prepare and submit the formal application and required documents. 6. Receive placement decision and enrollment instructions.
Admissions Details
ABIS does not publish a waitlist or pool system in its public-facing admissions materials.
School Day
The typical school day runs from around 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM on weekdays.
Student Life
ABIS uses a House team system that connects older students with younger ones through events and activities.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
ABIS focuses on the academic, emotional, and social growth of each student. The IB programme emphasizes students thriving physically, intellectually, emotionally, and ethically. The community-centric approach, cross-age connections, and inclusive practices support a safe and supportive learning environment.
ABIS is committed to providing a rich, safe and engaging environment promoting the well-being of all students, embedded in its strategic goals. CIS accreditation provides external validation of safeguarding standards. A standalone safeguarding policy is not publicly published.
Student Demographics
School Background
private