Qatar Academy Sidra

Qatar Academy Sidra shall consider for admission students of any nationality who are the children of, and themselves are, either citizens or permanent residents of the State of Qatar who are living with their families or approved guardian (s).

Admissions Procedure

QAS has rolling admissions. The same admissions process is followed whether the application for admission is made before the start of the school year or during the course of the school year.

Step One: Submit Application & Required Documents

In order to be considered for enrollment families must complete an Open Apply application which includes the following uploaded evidence.

Step Two: Screening

Once all documentation is complete the Admissions Officer will complete a review of the applicant’s files. If all files are provided the Admissions Officer will schedule an appointment for:

• The student to complete the MAP ‘Survey without Goals’.
• The parents and student to complete an interview with the Counselor (or alternative member of the Admissions Committee if necessary).
• If a student falls outside of the grade level norms or EAL threshold range.
• the student to complete WIDA assessment (if necessary).
• If a student falls within grade-level norms and the EAL threshold but is an EAL student they will complete the WIDA after admission.

Step Three: Review and Decision

The Admission Committee will review the completed application, recommendations, and screening data and determine whether to;

• Accept the student for enrollment, or
• Refer the student for further screening assessments, or
• Deny the request for enrollment

Step Four: Final Interview

• The parents and student to complete an interview with the Division Principal.
• The parents accept and sign an enrollment letter.
• The parents pay the QAR 3000 registration fee.

Online Admission

All the ages to be calculated by September 1. Before applying please read the Admissions Procedures and the Grade and Age Chart. The application fee is Non-Refundable.

Applications will not be considered for admissions in the following cases:

• Required grade is not listed in the below table.
• Child’s age does not meet the Grade and Age Chart.

Registration Options:

Grade 1 to Grade 11: Application for Admission.

Transfer from QF Schools: Student Transfer.

PS3 , PS4 & KG : Pre-KG Application for Admissions.

Required documents to be uploaded with the application

• Applicant's recent passport-sized photograph.
• Applicant's 3 most recent end of year reports.
• Applicant's passport copy.
• Applicant's birth certificate.
• Copy of Father's or Guardian's passport. (Including visa for non-GCC nationals).
• Copy of Mother's passport / ID.
• Copy of Immunization card.
• Download and complete the Medical Form.