Jeddah International School logo JEDDAH INTERNATIONAL
SCHOOL

SINCE 1997

Curious minds.
Confident learners.
A community since 1997.

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Admissions are now open for the 2026 / 2027 academic year.

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Welcome to JIS

An American & French international education in the heart of Jeddah

Founded in 1997, Jeddah International School prepares 21st-century learners to excel in the global community. Two accredited sections — an American / US Diploma program and a French Section following the French National Curriculum — grow together on one campus, from Pre-KG to Grade 12.

  • Accredited by MSA and Cognia; licensed by the KSA Ministry of Education
  • Graduates grounded in the 5 Cs: critical thinking, creative thinking, collaboration, communication, citizenship
  • Arabic language, Islamic Studies and Saudi culture woven through school life
Discover Our Story
JIS students on campusSince 1997
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A message from our School Director

“Together, everyone achieves more.”

Education is changing faster than ever — diverse classrooms, new technology, and higher expectations from every family. At JIS we welcome that challenge: we keep improving our campus and our programs so that every child can operate confidently in the 21st century.

Tarek Al-Harazy
School Director

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Saudi Vision 2030

Educating for the Kingdom’s future

JIS proudly supports the goals of Vision 2030’s Human Capability Development Program — preparing young Saudis and international students alike with strong foundations, future-ready skills and lifelong love of learning.

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Strong Educational Foundations

Rigorous literacy and numeracy from early childhood, with Arabic language, Islamic Studies and national identity nurtured alongside two international curricula.

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Future-Ready Skills

The 5 Cs — critical thinking, creative thinking, collaboration, communication and citizenship — plus digital literacy, STEM and College Board pathways aligned to tomorrow’s labor market.

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Lifelong Learning & Character

Values of moderation, discipline and perseverance, with university guidance that carries our graduates to leading institutions in the Kingdom and abroad.

Licensed by the KSA Ministry of Education · Aligned with the Human Capability Development Program (est. 2021)

Why families choose JIS

Two Curricula, One Community

American / US Diploma and French Baccalaureate tracks under one roof — with Arabic and Islamic Studies for all students.

Safe, Caring Campus

Purpose-designed classrooms, labs, libraries and clinics with clear child-protection and emergency procedures.

Teachers Who Know Your Child

An experienced academic staff with ongoing professional development and open lines of communication with parents.

“JIS gave our children more than grades — it gave them confidence, three languages and friends from all over the world.”

— JIS Parent & Alumni Family (replace with a real testimonial)
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