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Admissions
for 2026–27
Applications for the 2026–27 school year are open. Here is how applying works, and the official guidance to read before you apply.
How applying works
Before the student is officially registered, parents must fill out the application form.
1. Apply online
Complete the application form for the 2026–2027 school year. There is one form for KG 1 and one for KG 2 to Grade 12.
2. Entrance exam
Pay BHD 30 for the entrance exam, which takes place within two to three weeks of submitting the application. Exams are in Arabic, English and Mathematics; the topics arrive with the exam timing.
3. Hear back
Acceptance is not guaranteed. Accepted families receive an acceptance letter with the payment requirements, the tuition fee schedule and the book fees schedule.
4. Get ready
A welcome letter covers the start of the school year, with school uniform information, materials and stationery, the academic year calendar and a social media consent form.
Documents you will need
Have these ready before you start the application form.
Student information: CPR copy on both sides, passport, birth certificate (visa for those coming from abroad), vaccinations, previous certificates (if any), and any other information such as health conditions, learning challenge reports from a doctor, psychologist or educational psychologist, a custody letter in the event of parents’ separation, hobbies, etc.
Family information: parents’ CPR or passport, address, job title, contact numbers and email.
Payment information: a copy of the transfer receipt, and the IBAN number.
Submit documents only through the official application forms.
Fees at a glance
Entrance exam: BHD 30
Securing a seat: BHD 75, or BHD 100 for the secondary stage
First tuition instalment: BHD 100
All payments are non-refundable.
Read the official guidance
The registration policy is the authoritative source for current requirements, procedures and conditions.
Questions about registering?
Our registrar can help with forms, documents and timing.
Withdrawal policy
Parents who withdraw their child must fill out the withdrawal form, which can be obtained from the registrar.
1. Before withdrawing the student from the school, the Vice Principal should be informed via email.
2. If students are withdrawing in the middle of the year, they should pay a prorated tuition fee up to the current date. No documentation will be given until the fee is paid. No refunds will be given on fees already paid.
Come and see Al Raja for yourself
Walk the campus, meet our team and ask anything about joining the school for 2026–27.