The International
School
Overview of Al-Bassam International Schools
Al-Bassam Schools provide a comprehensive educational environment that balances tradition and modernity. We offer a developed national curriculum that focuses on building critical thinking skills, fostering creativity, and reinforcing religious and moral values. We employ modern teaching methods that place the student at the center of the teaching-learning process, engaging them in research, application, and experimentation, enabling them to confidently and competently face the challenges of the future.
Our Academic Journey
Comprehensive development in a safe and stimulating environment
In kindergarten, we focus on building the child's character through play-based learning and developing social, linguistic, and motor skills. We provide a safe and stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and discovery, and instills positive values and a love of learning from a young age.
Building a Solid Foundation of Knowledge and Skills
In Elementary school, we cultivate a love of learning in our students through a stimulating environment and interactive activities. We connect theoretical knowledge with practical application, and focus on reading, writing, and creative thinking in both Arabic and English.
Developing Critical Thinking and Building Independence
The stage aims to develop students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and to foster their independence and responsibility. We offer a balanced academic program that supports their academic and personal development, preparing them to confidently transition to DP.
Preparing for the Future and Achieving Academic Excellence
We prepare our students for university and career through advanced academic programs and the development of research, leadership, and decision-making skills. We are committed to empowering students to achieve their academic and professional aspirations in a supportive learning environment.
Key Updates

drawing and coloring lessons
November 26, 2025

Scientific Innovation Workshop
November 21, 2025

University careers and guidance day
November 22, 2025
- The whole day
- King Fahd Park, Dammam
Leadership Skills Camp
The camp aims to develop students’ communication and teamwork skills through interactive activities and field exercises.
- The whole day
- King Fahd Park, Dammam
Leadership Skills Camp
The camp aims to develop students’ communication and teamwork skills through interactive activities and field exercises.
- The whole day
- King Fahd Park, Dammam
Leadership Skills Camp
The camp aims to develop students’ communication and teamwork skills through interactive activities and field exercises.
- The whole day
- King Fahd Park, Dammam
Leadership Skills Camp
The camp aims to develop students’ communication and teamwork skills through interactive activities and field exercises.
September
- 8- Student's first day of school
November
- 11, the beginning of the end-of-semester exams
- 4, resume studies
December
- 21, the first day of the winter holidays
January
- 4, resume studies
- 18, Holiday: Martin Luther King Junior Day
February
- 15, National Day holiday
- 5, Establishment Day Holiday
March
- Beginning of the end of the semester exams
April
- 4, resume studies
May
- 27, non-school day. Schools are closed.
- 30, Memorial Day holiday
June
- 15, National Day holiday
Student Life in Al-Bassam Schools




