Welcome to Reigate Grammar School Riyadh

Reigate Grammar School Riyadh (RGSR) is one of the leading British international schools in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, known for delivering academic excellence and a values-driven education within a nurturing, inclusive environment.

RGSR proudly operates under the prestigious Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) International Schools Programme and is part of the Reigate Grammar School family, established in the UK in 1675. Our Riyadh campus builds on over 345 years of educational heritage, combining tradition with innovation.

Since opening, RGSR has remained committed to its mission: to provide an exceptional British education that empowers every student to reach their full potential—academically, socially, and personally. Our students benefit from a rich curriculum, outstanding pastoral care, and a global perspective that prepares them for lifelong success.

We are proud to be accredited by British Schools Overseas (BSO) and recognised for our high standards across all areas of school life. RGSR is also a member of the Council of British International Schools (COBIS) and the British Schools of the Middle East (BSME), reinforcing our commitment to excellence, international best practice, and continuous development.

Sixth Form

5 semester

Languages

6 semester

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RGS UK

Reigate Grammar School (RGS UK) was founded in 1675 through a legacy gift from Henry Smith, an Alderman of the City of London, dedicated to helping the poor through education. Today, RGS continues Henry Smith’s vision by providing outstanding opportunities to students from all backgrounds. With a proud history spanning over 350 years, RGS has been transforming lives since its inception.

In 2025 RGS-UK was awarded Independent School of the Year 2025

In 2021 RGS-UK was awarded School of the Year by the Tatler.

In 2025 RGS-UK was awarded Independent School of the Year 2025

In 2021 RGS-UK was awarded School of the Year by the Tatler.

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Be the architect of your own journey. With inspiring teachers, our distinctive learning & skills framework and a vibrant co-curricular programme, you can follow a path that celebrates your passions, opens new horizons, and brings out the very best in you

Parent Reviews

Designed to support children from EYFS to Year 6, the King Salman campus offers a welcoming and engaging learning environment where students are encouraged to grow academically, socially, and physically. Purpose-built facilities and dedicated learning spaces provide the ideal setting for young learners to thrive.

Facilities

  • Spacious outdoor play areas and dedicated sports facilities
  • Well-stocked libraries and interactive learning spaces
  • Specialist rooms for music and the performing arts
  • Modern ICT, science and technology laboratories
  • Innovation Room promoting STEM learning, collaboration, and creative thinking
  • Purpose-built Drama Performance Space for productions, presentations, and expressive arts


Early Years Provision (Nursery & Reception)

Our Early Years classrooms are carefully designed with specific facilities to balance structured learning with exploration and play. The campus provides a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and develop the skills they need for future success.

Features include:

  • Flexible classroom spaces classrooms designed to allow active learning through continuous provision
  • Outdoor learning and exploring places for sensory play and practical lessons
  • In-class toilet facilities
  • Specialist facilities including art, music rooms, and ICT labs
  • Outdoor play areas with child-appropriate equipment .

Qurtobah Campus Overview (Nursery – Year 6)

 Key Stage 1 & Lower Key Stage 2

The Qurtobah Campus provides a vibrant, purpose-built environment for students from Nursery to Year 6, supporting academic, creative, and physical development in early and primary education.

Key Facilities:

  • Large indoor swimming pool for regular lessons
  • Expansive outdoor playgrounds and multiple sports courts
  • Bright activity rooms and age-appropriate libraries
  • Music room, IT room, and performance areas
  • Indoor gymnasium and a modern canteen
  • Relaxing Parents’ Café for community engagement

Early Years (Nursery & Reception):

  • Classrooms with both structured learning and activity areas
  • Built-in toilets and direct access to secure outdoor learning spaces
  • Small splash pool, art studio, music room, and IT access
  • Outdoor playground with bicycle track, strength equipment, and Montessori role play area

The Qurtubah Campus is designed to foster curiosity, independence, and joy in learning for young children in a safe, stimulating environment.

Ghirnatah Campus Overview (Years 7–13)

Key Stage 3 to Sixth Form,

The Ghirnatah Campus is home to students from Key Stage 3 to Sixth Form, providing a dynamic and supportive environment focused on academic excellence, creativity, and wellbeing.

Key Facilities:

  • Subject-specific classrooms
  • Science labs for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
  • Multiple ICT labs and Innovation Labs (AI, 3D printing, design tech)
  • Large auditorium and vibrant atrium for events
  • Dedicated Sixth Form area with study zones and university prep support
  • Two libraries: one for group research, one for quiet study
  • LOTE classrooms (Arabic, Islamic Studies, French)

Sports Facilities:

  • Full-sized football field, basketball courts, and cricket training area
  • Indoor sports hall with table tennis
  • Multi-purpose indoor gymnasium

Campus Life:

  • The Grove: outdoor green space with stage and modern seating
  • Outdoor Parents’ Café for community connection
  • Open-air student canteen for relaxed dining and social interaction