Join King’s College Riyadh
We are delighted that you are taking the next step toward joining the King’s College Riyadh community. Our admissions process is straightforward and supportive, with our dedicated Admissions Team here to assist you every step of the way.
To begin, please complete the application form below. Once submitted, our team will review your application and contact you to guide you through the next steps.
For your convenience, additional information can be found at the bottom of this page. If you need any assistance, please contact our Admissions Office at +966 (0) 11 508 8022.
Application Requirements
At King's College Riyadh, we review each application individually, considering academic ability, behaviour, additional learning needs, age, and nationality to maintain a balanced, inclusive, and diverse learning environment.
Required Documents
To process your application, we require the following mandatory documents:
- One recent passport-size photograph
- Copy of the student’s birth certificate
- Copy of the student’s passport
- Behaviour/attendance reports from the current school
- Last two annual report cards
Submitting Your Documents
To complete your application, all mandatory documents must be uploaded. If any non-essential documents are unavailable at the time of submission, they may be provided at a later stage.
Additional Information
If you require further guidance on document submission or have any questions, our Admissions Team is happy to assist you.
What year group should my child join?
At King's College Riyadh, we follow the British curriculum, offering a rigorous academic programme designed to inspire excellence. Our curriculum aligns with the UK National Curriculum, ensuring students receive a world-class education that prepares them for future success.
In line with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Education guidelines, year placement is determined by a child’s age as of 31 August in the year of entry. Please refer to the table on this page to identify the appropriate year group for your daughter.
If you need further assistance, our Admissions Team is happy to help guide you through the process.
| Year Group (13 year system) | Grade (12 year system) | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Stage 1 (FS1) | Pre-KG | 3 years by August 31 |
| Foundation Stage 2 (FS2) | KG1 | 4 years by August 31 |
| Year 1 | KG2 | 5 years by August 31 |
| Year 2 | Grade 1 | 6 years by August 31 |
| Year 3 | Grade 2 | 7 years by August 31 |
| Year 4 | Grade 3 | 8 years by August 31 |
| Year 5 | Grade 4 | 9 years by August 31 |
| Year 6 | Grade 5 | 10 years by August 31 |
| Year 7 | Grade 6 | 11 years by August 31 |
| Year 8 | Grade 7 | 12 years by August 31 |
| Year 9 | Grade 8 | 13 years by August 31 |
| Year 10 | Grade 9 | 14 years by August 31 |
| Year 11 | Grade 10 | 15 years by August 31 |
| Year 12 | Grade 11 | 16 years by August 31 |
| Year 13 | Grade 12 | 17 years by August 31 |