Diriyah Campus
Diriyah Campus
A Strong Foundation for a Lifetime of Learning.
Located in the heart of Diriyah, King's College Riyadh's founding campus provides an exceptional British education for children from Pre-School to Year 6.
Designed specifically for younger learners, the campus combines outstanding teaching, exceptional pastoral care and a nurturing environment where every child is known, valued and encouraged to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.
Campus at a Glance
Location: Diriyah, Riyadh
Year Groups: Pre-School to Year 6
Curriculum: British Curriculum adapted for Saudi Arabia
Languages: English and Arabic
Specialist Teaching: Music, Art, PE, Arabic, Science
Admissions: Open
Designed Around the Needs of Younger Learners
Every aspect of the Diriyah campus has been designed to support children's development during their most important formative years.
Bright classrooms, specialist learning spaces and age-appropriate outdoor environments create a setting where children develop confidence, curiosity and a genuine love of learning.
A Strong Start to Every Child's Learning Journey
Children benefit from a carefully planned educational journey that develops both academic achievement and personal growth.
From the earliest years, specialist teaching in Arabic, Music and Physical Education sits alongside a rich British curriculum, helping children develop strong foundations across every area of learning.
As pupils progress through the Junior School, they are challenged to think independently, collaborate with others and develop the confidence to embrace new opportunities.
Facilities Designed to Inspire
Our campus has been designed to enhance learning while supporting children’s wellbeing and personal development.
Students benefit from dedicated learning environments including:
- Modern Science laboratories
- Specialist Art studios
- Music classrooms
- IT laboratory
- Well-stocked library
- Arabic learning spaces
- Two indoor sports halls
- Multi-use outdoor sports pitch
- Early Years outdoor learning areas
- Safe and engaging play spaces
From an early age, children experience specialist teaching that nurtures both confidence and curiosity.
A Campus Built Around Community
At the heart of the school is our central atrium, a vibrant gathering space where students collaborate, celebrate achievements and build friendships across year groups.
Throughout the campus you'll find spaces that encourage discussion, creativity and independent thinking, reflecting our belief that learning extends far beyond the classroom.
Learning Begins from the Earliest Years
Our Early Years environment has been purposefully designed to help young children feel secure, confident and excited about learning.
Dedicated indoor and outdoor learning areas encourage exploration through play while experienced teachers guide every stage of development.
Children enjoy specialist teaching in Arabic, Music and Physical Education from an early age, alongside the British curriculum that forms the foundation of their education.
Why Families Choose Diriyah
- Established King's College Riyadh campus
- Pre-School to Year 6 education
- Outstanding pastoral care
- Specialist teaching from an early age
- Exceptional British curriculum adapted for Saudi Arabia
- Strong family community
- Convenient Diriyah location
- Part of the prestigious King's family of schools and Cognita network
Visit Our Diriyah Campus
At King’s College Riyadh, we believe the best way to understand our school is to experience it in person.
Our personalised tours offer families the chance to explore our campus, meet our exceptional teachers, and discover the welcoming, inspiring environment where our students learn, grow, and thrive every day.