Qatar International School

The school provides education from reception (foundation stage) to Year 13.

QIS was founded by Sheikh Ali bin Ahmed bin Thani Al Thani and the first Principal, Joyce Griffin, in 1977.

In 2001, the school relocated to the Al Dafna district, and currently has an enrollment of approximately 2,000 students.

Then, in 2020, QIS acquired two international accreditations: Firstly, QIS was judged to be ‘outstanding’ in every category of the UK government’s British School Overseas (BSO) inspection framework.

[2] QIS went on to become the only school in the Middle East accredited to deliver OLEVI training courses straight from the UK, such as The Outstanding Teacher Programme.