Admissions Application Process

Oryx International School is uniquely for the children of Qatar Airways employees and their subsidiaries, these include:

• Qatar Duty-Free (QDF),
• Qatar Aviation Services (QAS),
• Al Maha Services,
• Qatar Executive,
• Qatar Airways Catering Company (QACC),
• Qatar Distribution Company (QDC),
• Airport Hotel,
• Dhiafatina,
• HIA,
• Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha (formerly Oryx Rotana Hotel),
• Qatar Amiri Flights, and
• Discover Qatar.

Please ensure you have the following documents available before you start the application process. For more information on documents required and further information please click here.

Child information:

• Passport
• QID / Qatar Residence Permit (unless not yet processed)
• Birth Certificate
• Vaccination Certificate
• Passport photo
• School reports
  • Last two years (unless your child is entering FS1, FS2 or Year 1 and has never attended school).
  • Attested School Reports (If coming from outside of Qatar) - the report card of the last year the child attended is to be attested, please ensure this is done before leaving your country of origin.

Reports must be attested from:

• The school your child is coming from,
• The (nearest) Qatar Embassy and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country you are coming from, and
• The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Qatar.

Other documents required:

• Clearance Letter / Transfer Certificate from the previous school (If transferring from a school within Qatar).
• Ministry of Education Health Record from Primary Health Care Centre in Qatar, this is only for:
  
  • All students joining from FS1 to Year 1, who have never been to school,
  • Students who are transferring schools within Qatar – FS1 to Year 1, and
  • News students who are coming from outside of Qatar - FS1 to Year 12.
    
• Special Education Needs - Independent Medical Report: Only required if you need to inform us about your child's special education needs, disabilities, learning, or behavioural support requirements.

Parent information:

• Mother Passport
• Father Passport
• Mother QID / Qatar Residence Permit (unless not yet processed)
• Father QID / Qatar Residence Permit (unless not yet processed)
• Staff number: Qatar Airways ONLY - (unless not yet processed)
• Staff profession: Qatar Airways / Subsidiary
• Staff grade

Applications will only be processed on receipt of the non-refundable Application Fee of QAR450.

Year group allocation & MOE&HE requirements

Year group allocation according to the English National Curriculum of England and Wales: Year Groups

Qatar Ministry of Education and Higher Education requirements: MOE&HE Admissions Circular

The MOE&HE in Qatar requires continuation of education, therefore if your child has missed a year or term of school, they will have to repeat the year.

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