Indian School Sohar is a Indian Curriculum / CBSE school in Sohar, Oman. Founded in 1982. Annual tuition ranges from $1,326 to $2,395 USD.
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About
Indian School Sohar is a CBSE-affiliated, co-educational senior secondary day school in Sohar, Oman, serving approximately 3,215 students from Nursery through Class XII. The school offers English-medium instruction with Science and Commerce streams at the senior secondary level, and a 14,152 sqm campus equipped with a STEAM lab, AI & Robotics Lab, three libraries, and fully equipped science laboratories. ISS emphasises STEM, languages, and sport, with a broad multilingual curriculum and active co-curricular programme including clubs and inter-house competitions.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
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CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school offering KG to Class XII English-medium education on a 14,152 sqm campus in Sohar, Oman. Notable for its STEAM focus with dedicated STEAM lab, AI & Robotics Lab, and Annual Science Fiesta. Multilingual instruction spanning over ten languages, three libraries including an e-library, and a strong co-curricular programme including Eco Club, Photography Club, and Samarpan Club.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Std I | OMR 1,349 |
| Std V | OMR 1,537 |
| Std IX - Std X | OMR 1,661 |
| Std II - Std IV | OMR 1,443 |
| Std VI - Std VIII | OMR 1,604 |
| Nursery (Balvatika) - UKG | OMR 1,347 |
| Std XI - XII Commerce (with IP) | OMR 1,630 |
| Std XI - XII Science (with IP/CS) | OMR 1,849 |
| Std XI - XII Commerce (without IP) | OMR 1,537 |
| Std XI - XII Science (without IP/CS) | OMR 1,755 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: OMR 510 - 921. Application fee: $65.
Admissions Process
- 1Confirm child's age eligibility as of March 31 of the relevant year. 2) Complete online form (Bal Vatika to Class IX) or offline form at school (Class X–XII and non-Indian applicants). 3) Submit printed form and required documents to the school office between 8:00–11:00 am on a working day, along with photographs, birth certificate, Transfer Certificate, resident card copy, and last progress report. 4) Pay non-refundable registration fee of RO 6.00. 5) Attend allotted diagnostic test (or interaction with admission committee for Bal Vatika and LKG). 6) Check results posted after three working days. 7) Pay admission fee (RO 25.00, non-refundable) and Caution Money deposit (RO 100.00, refundable) within seven working days to confirm admission. Admission is subject to seat availability.
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School Day
The school day runs from approximately 7:40 am to 2:10 pm. Specific daily schedules are published in school notices and calendars.
Student Life
The school uses a house system to organise pupils for co-curricular activities, including inter-house tournaments in junior and senior categories such as football and other sports. Specific house names are not publicly listed.
There is a canteen on campus. A school canteen inauguration was announced on 26 January 2025.
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Wellbeing & Safety
Mental wellbeing is supported through the Sanjeevani Health and Wellness Club, which promotes health awareness and healthy behaviours. World Health Day celebrations and an Adolescence Education Programme for Classes VII–VIII conducted in cooperation with Badr Al Samaa Hospital also support adolescent wellbeing. Ongoing health initiatives including the Sugar Boards initiative and Poshan Pakhwada contribute to mental and physical wellbeing.
The school maintains in-house safeguarding staff including a Counsellor/Wellness Teacher (Ms. Anu Sonia Vincent) and a Special Educator (Ms. Ziyana Sama Shareef Muhammed) as listed in the Mandatory Public Disclosure. An Early Identification Awareness Session for Primary Teachers on recognizing developmental concerns has been conducted, indicating a focus on early intervention and student welfare within the CBSE framework.
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School Background
Governed by a School Managing Committee including President Abraham George, Convenor Lalit H. Asher, Treasurer Ajay Damani, and other members. The school is CBSE-affiliated with no PTA.