The Sultan's School

The Sultan's School, located in Muscat, Oman, is a distinguished co-educational institution providing a comprehensive education from early childhood to pre-university. Established in 1977 under the patronage of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, the school is founded on the principle of offering a world-class, holistic, bilingual (Arabic-English) education. It proudly embraces and strengthens Omani and Islamic culture while fostering an international perspective and developing critical, creative thinking in its students. The school caters to a wide age range, from 3 to 18 years old (equivalent to KG to Year 13), with a student body of approximately 1300 to 1550 students. The academic program at The Sultan's School is robust, incorporating the International Baccalaureate (IB), Arabic, and British curricula. Students pursue leaving qualifications such as the IGCSE and the IB Diploma. Instruction is primarily delivered in English and Arabic, supported by native teachers in both languages. Admissions require an entrance test, conducted in both English and Arabic for nationals, and English for non-nationals. The Sultan's School boasts extensive facilities on one of the world's largest school campuses, providing a rich environment for academic and extracurricular pursuits. These include a playground, a football field, an outdoor basketball court, a dedicated sports hall, a swimming pool, and an athletics track. Additionally, students benefit from a well-equipped library, gymnasium, science labs, a STEM lab, and an auditorium. The school offers numerous clubs and activities, enriching the student experience beyond the classroom. Practical amenities include school-provided lunches and a required uniform. The school day typically runs from 7:50 AM to 2:45 PM, Monday through Thursday and Sunday. A school bus service is also available for student transportation.