Top 16 IGCSE Schools in Doha

This guide is written by Tutopiya’s education experts to help families compare IGCSE options.

Doha has a strong concentration of international schools offering British-style pathways, including Cambridge IGCSE. This list focuses on schools offering or closely aligned with Cambridge IGCSE and excludes full IB-only and American-only schools. Families typically rank schools on subject breadth, exam technique (mocks, past papers, feedback), and outcomes.

What to ask for (IGCSE outcomes + evidence)

• Subject-by-subject outcomes and number of exam entries
• Options blocks for IGCSE subjects (availability matters)
• How exam-year support works (revision plans, intervention, feedback)

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The Top 16 (Doha)

1. Doha College – Strong academic culture and exam readiness; widely short-listed for Cambridge IGCSE.
2. Park House English School – Strong British curriculum delivery and senior support through IGCSE.
3. Compass International School Doha – International brand; verify IGCSE subject breadth and senior support.
4. Doha British School (DBS) – Strong British curriculum pathway and exam routines; IGCSE to A Level continuity.
5. Doha Academy – Approved Cambridge International centre; IGCSE and AS/A Level programmes; verify subject blocks and outcomes.
6. Alpha Cambridge School (ACS) – Cambridge IGCSE and A Level; National Curriculum for England; confirm subject list and exam support.
7. Qatar Academy (Doha) – Strong all-round offering; confirm IGCSE route vs IB and subject options.
8. International School of London Qatar (ISL Qatar) – Confirm IGCSE pathway and subject blocks.
9. Newton British School (selected campuses) – Popular value options; compare campus IGCSE provision and outcomes.
10. Sherborne Qatar – Strong brand; verify IGCSE subject list and exam-year support.
11. GEMS Wellington School Qatar – Confirm Cambridge IGCSE pathway and subject breadth.
12. Mesaieed International School – Verify Cambridge IGCSE pathway and outcomes evidence.
13. The International School of Choueifat – Doha – Structured systems; confirm IGCSE exam entry and subject options.
14. Cambridge International School for Girls – Verify IGCSE route and subject options.
15. Hamilton International School – Confirm Cambridge pathway and exam readiness routines.
16. Al Khor International School (regional option) – Verify Cambridge/IGCSE offering by cohort.

Quick checklist

• Confirm IGCSE subjects, especially sciences and languages, and how options blocks work.
• Ask what outcomes data the school can share and the number of entries.
• Check Year 10–11 past-paper routines and feedback cycles.

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