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King’s College Riyadh

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King’s College Riyadh will open its new SEDRA campus in August 2027, bringing more than 145 years of British educational heritage to a growing Riyadh community

About The School

Opening in August 2027, King’s College Riyadh’s new SEDRA campus will bring more than 145 years of British educational heritage to one of Riyadh’s most exciting new communities. Offering a seamless journey from Pre-School to Year 13, the purpose-built campus will combine academic excellence with exceptional pastoral care. Opening initially from Pre-School to Year 9, the school will expand year by year, with world-class facilities supporting a rich co-curricular programme that inspires every student to learn, grow and thrive.

The new King’s College Riyadh SEDRA campus will offer a seamless educational journey from Pre-School to Year 13, opening initially from Pre-School to Year 9
The new King’s College Riyadh SEDRA campus will offer a seamless educational journey from Pre-School to Year 13, opening initially from Pre-School to Year 9

Why Choose The School?

At King’s College Riyadh, the new SEDRA campus combines more than 145 years of British educational excellence with a forward-thinking approach to prepare students for a changing world. As part of the Cognita family and in partnership with King’s College UK, the school offers exceptional teaching, outstanding pastoral care and enriching experiences from Pre-School to Year 13. Purpose-built facilities and a broad co-curricular programme nurture confidence, character and curiosity, while Arabic, Islamic Studies and Saudi Social Studies keep students connected to their culture alongside the British curriculum.

Designed for learning, growth and wellbeing, the new King’s College Riyadh campus will provide students with opportunities to learn, explore and thrive
Designed for learning, growth and wellbeing, the new King’s College Riyadh campus will provide students with opportunities to learn, explore and thrive

The King’s Difference

The King’s difference lies in combining academic excellence with exceptional pastoral care. Through inspiring teaching and a holistic approach to education, students develop the confidence, curiosity and character to fulfil their potential both in school and beyond.

A Message From The Principal

Jacqueline Doran, Principal at King’s College Riyadh
Jacqueline Doran, Principal at King’s College Riyadh

Jacqueline Doran, Principal said,

At King’s College Riyadh, we believe every child has the potential to thrive when inspired and challenged. As we prepare to open our new SEDRA campus in August 2027, we remain committed to delivering an exceptional British education, outstanding pastoral care and a strong sense of community, helping every student learn with confidence, grow in character and flourish throughout their educational journey.

At a Glance

  • Opening – August 2027
  • Location – SEDRA, Riyadh
  • Year Groups – Pre-School to Year 9 initially, expanding to Year 13
  • Curriculum – British Curriculum
  • Heritage – Over 145 years of King’s College educational excellence
  • Global Network – Part of the Cognita family of schools
  • Parent Experience Centre – Visit us at ROSHN Front

Families can learn more about King’s College Riyadh New SEDRA campus and register for upcoming events at

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