KG 1 · KG 2 · KG 3
Kindergarten
The earliest years at ARWA build confidence, language and curiosity through active, guided play and structured early learning.
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Jeddah • Established 2014 • British Curriculum
Inspiring Young Minds.Building Strong Futures.
A transformative learning environment nurturing academic excellence, character, creativity and lifelong learning.
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Our School
A world-class education, rooted in Islamic values and Saudi identity.
Arwa International School offers the British curriculum and holds The American International Accreditation Association of Schools and Colleges (AIAA), under the supervision of the Jeddah Education Department.
The school was established to provide world-class education while maintaining Islamic values and Saudi cultural identity.
It provides education from kindergarten through primary school.
ARWA at a glance
A British curriculum school in Jeddah, rooted in Islamic values and Saudi identity.
Established
September 2014, Jeddah
Founder
Mr. Ahmed Al-Malki
Curriculum
British Curriculum
Accreditation
AIAA
Supervision
Jeddah Education Department
Stages
Kindergarten – Primary
Why ARWA
Shaping Character.Inspiring Minds.Building Futures.
A Foundation for Excellence
ARWA International School is dedicated to providing a transformative learning experience that prepares every child for a successful future. Rooted in the British Curriculum and our values-driven approach, we focus on academic excellence, character development, creativity and global awareness.
Learn. Grow. Lead.
Our students are encouraged to think critically, learn independently, and develop the confidence to become compassionate leaders of tomorrow.
Together for Every Child
At ARWA, we partner with parents to nurture curiosity, build strong foundations, and empower every child to reach their full potential in a safe, inspiring and supportive environment.
Established
2014
A legacy of excellence
Location
Jeddah
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Curriculum
British Curriculum
Internationally respected
Year Groups
Kindergarten to Primary
Nurturing every stage
Eight reasons families choose ARWA.
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British Curriculum
A rigorous international framework built around English, Mathematics, Science and the core subjects.
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Academic Excellence
High expectations in every classroom, supported by careful teaching and continuous assessment.
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Student-Centred Learning
Teaching is designed around the learner, not around the textbook.
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Critical Thinking
Children learn to question, reason and support their conclusions with evidence.
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Character Development
Integrity, respect and responsibility are taught as deliberately as academics.
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Creativity & Innovation
Pupils are encouraged to explore ideas, express themselves and think in new ways.
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International Outlook
A global education rooted in Islamic values and Saudi cultural identity.
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Safe & Supportive Campus
A secure, well-supervised campus where every child is known and cared for.
Our Learning Journey
From first steps to Grade 6.
Grade 1 — Grade 6
Primary School
Pupils study the British Curriculum in depth — English, Mathematics, Science and the core subjects — through interactive, student-centred lessons.
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Across every stage
British Curriculum
One continuous academic framework, taught with interactive methods that develop problem-solving, critical thinking and character.
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Our Founder
Mr. Ahmed Al-Malki
Founder & Chairman
ARWA International School was founded in September 2014 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
- Established
- 2014
- City
- Jeddah
- Curriculum
- British Curriculum
Educational Philosophy
Academic excellence, complemented by character, creativity and compassion.
At ARWA International School, we are committed to cultivating a dynamic learning environment where academic excellence is complemented by character, creativity, and compassion.
Interactive Learning
Lessons are active: children discuss, investigate and apply what they learn.
Student-Centred Learning
Teaching is designed around the learner, not around the textbook.
Problem-Solving
Pupils are given genuine problems and the tools to work through them.
Critical Thinking
Children learn to question, reason and support conclusions with evidence.
Character Development
Integrity, respect and responsibility are taught as deliberately as academics.
Creativity & Innovation
Students are encouraged to explore ideas, express themselves creatively and develop innovative ways of thinking.
Our Vision
To inspire a generation of visionary learners, principled leaders, and compassionate global citizens who embrace innovation, pursue excellence with integrity, and contribute meaningfully to an ever-evolving world through knowledge, creativity, and lifelong learning.
Our Mission
At ARWA International School, we are committed to delivering a transformative educational experience that nurtures intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and personal growth within a diverse and inclusive learning community. Through a rigorous international curriculum, innovative pedagogical practices, and a culture rooted in respect, integrity, and collaboration, we empower every learner to realise their fullest potential, lead with confidence, and make a lasting, positive impact on society.
Core Values
Ten principles, taught and practised daily.
Academic Excellence
Pursuing the highest standards of learning, achievement, and intellectual growth.
Integrity
Fostering honesty, ethical conduct, and accountability in every aspect of school life.
Innovation
Inspiring creativity, curiosity, and forward-thinking through modern educational practices.
Leadership
Empowering students to lead with confidence, responsibility, and purpose.
Respect
Building a culture of mutual respect, empathy, inclusivity, and appreciation for diversity.
Resilience
Encouraging perseverance, adaptability, and a growth mindset in the face of challenges.
Academics
A British education, from Kindergarten to Grade 6.
ARWA provides education from kindergarten through primary school, following the British curriculum in English.
Kindergarten
- KG1
- KG2
- KG3
Primary School
- Grade 1
- Grade 2
- Grade 3
- Grade 4
- Grade 5
- Grade 6 — Only Boys
Campus & Facilities
Purpose-built spaces for purposeful learning.
Smart Classrooms
Technology-enabled classrooms equipped with interactive learning tools.
Computer & ICT Labs
Advanced computer laboratories with high-speed internet and educational software.
Library & Resource Centre
Books, journals and digital learning resources.
STEM & Innovation Hub
Creativity, critical thinking, coding, robotics and engineering.
Sports Facilities
Indoor/outdoor courts and playgrounds supporting fitness, teamwork and healthy competition.
Art Room
Creative spaces supporting artistic expression, imagination and performing arts.
Student Life
Character, creativity and compassion — beyond the classroom.
Our educational philosophy extends past the timetable. Sport, art, technology and cultural celebration are how character, confidence and community are built at ARWA.
SportsArtsSTEMTechnologyCreativityLeadershipCultural ActivitiesCollaboration
Future-Ready Learning
Preparing children for a world still being written.
The habits ARWA teaches every day — curiosity, reasoning, creativity and character — are the ones that will matter longest.
Curiosity
Questions are where learning begins.
Creativity
Ideas expressed, tested and refined.
Confidence
Children who speak, present and lead.
Critical Thinking
Reasoning supported by evidence.
Innovation
New ways of solving real problems.
Future Readiness
Skills that outlast the classroom.
Admissions
Start your ARWA journey.
Our admissions team will guide you clearly through every stage — from your first visit to your child's first day.
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Visit the campus, meet our team and see the school as it works.
Apply
Complete the application form and submit the required documents.
Review
An age-appropriate assessment and a conversation with the family.
Join ARWA
Confirm the place, complete enrolment and prepare for the first day.
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