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Misk Schools, Riyadh Location: Saudi Arabia Type: K – 12 Phase: Mainstream School Funding status: Independent Gender: Segregated Boys and Girls Age range: 3 - 18 years About Misk Schools - A Pioneering Institution for the Kingdom and Beyond Established by HRH Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in 2016, Misk Schools is a cutting-edge institution in Riyadh dedicated to fostering the next generation of leaders. The school is committed to advancing educational innovation, focusing on methodologies that empower students to become high-achieving, curious, and solution-oriented learners, instilling in them the drive to emerge as future leaders and responsible global citizens. As Misk Schools continues to expand, it will play a vital role in the Kingdom’s efforts to enhance the three foundational pillars of Vision 2030: A Vibrant Society, A Thriving Economy, and an Ambitious Nation. Misk Schools operates under the auspices of HRH Prince Mohammed Bin Salman’s Misk Foundation, a non-profit youth organization founded in 2011 aimed at promoting learning and leadership among Saudi Arabia's youth for a brighter future. Both entities are dedicated to serving the community without profit motives. Vision: By the year 2030, Misk Schools aims to be a premier institution for leadership, equipping students to contribute meaningfully to their nation and the global community. Mission: We strive to impart the knowledge, values, and skills necessary for students to lead themselves, guide others, and excel in their chosen fields, facilitating their admission to top universities in Saudi Arabia and abroad. High Performance Learning (HPL) Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to be balanced and comprehensive. Grounded in global best practices and tailored to our specific context, it emphasizes personalized learning and is executed through the HPL framework. HPL operates on the belief that all students can achieve exceptional academic success—once considered attainable by only a select few—and that they will develop the values, attitudes, and attributes essential for success in university and as future leaders. We proudly stand as Saudi Arabia's sole accredited HPL World Class School. International Qualifications Students prepare for international GCSEs in Grades 9 and 10, progressing to either an international A-level or BTEC pathway in Grades 11 and 12. For those aiming to apply to universities in the United States, we also provide the Advanced Placement (AP) program. Throughout their educational journey, students are encouraged to participate regularly in local and international competitions and Olympiads. All Grade 11 students undertake tailored internships that culminate in an Extended Project Qualification (EPQ). Moreover, students have the opportunity to earn the Level 2 Award in Team Leading from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). The unique qualification awarded upon graduation is the Misk Schools Diploma, which is validated by Cambridge University Press & Assessment. K-12 Structure Following Kindergarten, we have distinct boys and girls schools at each educational stage: Lower Primary (Grades 1 to 3), Upper Primary (Grades 4 to 6), Middle School (Grades 7 to 9), and Senior School (Grades 10 to 12)—collectively known as Misk Schools. With small class sizes capped at 15 students, we ensure that each individual benefits from a customized timetable aimed at maximizing their unique potential. Currently, our student population is just under 750 through Grade 12, with plans for gradual enrollment growth to 1,020. Campus The school features a newly constructed, purpose-built campus that stands among the finest globally. It boasts exceptional facilities for all subjects, including specialized STEM and creative areas, along with extensive performance and athletic facilities that encompass multiple auditoriums, athletics tracks, sports fields, several swimming pools, and spaces for e-gaming, archery, equestrian sports, and go-karting. The campus is situated in Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City—a burgeoning district in Riyadh that is evolving into a leading center for innovation, education, culture, and media.