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Doha College is Qatar’s leading British international school, welcoming pupils aged 3 to 18. Known for its academic excellence, award-winning environment, and culture of kindness, the College offers a truly global education grounded in trusted British values.
A British Education in the Heart of Doha
Since 1980, Doha College has been a pioneer of British education in Qatar, combining academic rigour with innovation, creativity, and care.
Pupils experience the very best of the UK National Curriculum, delivered by world-class professionals in a dynamic, diverse, and nurturing setting. The result? Independent thinkers who go on to thrive at leading universities around the world and in global careers.
Our modern Al Wajba campus provides outstanding facilities for sport, the performing arts, science, and technology — creating an inspiring environment where every corridor feels like a community of learning.
Doha College’s combination of excellence and empathy has made it one of the most respected schools in the Middle East — a place where pupils flourish, families feel at home, and futures are built with confidence.
EYFS: Building a strong foundation
Every great adventure begins with curiosity. In our Early Years Foundation Stage, pupils learn through play in joyful, language-rich classrooms that build strong foundations for literacy, numeracy and confidence.
Primary School: Developing a love for learning
Primary pupils grow in independence as they explore core subjects alongside creativity, collaboration and critical thinking. Every child is encouraged to love learning and take immense pride in their progress.
Secondary School: Exploring Potential
In Key Stages 3 and 4, pupils deepen their understanding across a broad curriculum, guided by passionate teachers who challenge and inspire. This is where curiosity stretches into confidence, and where potential takes shape.
6th Form: Owning the Future
6th Form pupils at Doha College shape their own paths. Supported by our Careers and University Guidance Office, they prepare for success at the world’s leading universities — with purpose, pride and independence.
The DC Difference
What truly distinguishes Doha College among international schools in Qatar is its proven record of excellence, innovation and community. Consistently recognised for its achievements, the College has been ranked among the Top 100 Schools in the World by the Spear’s Schools Index 2025 and placed within the Top 15 Schools in the Middle East by Carfax Education 2024. Our pupils achieve exceptional examination results, with over 90% of Sixth Form applicants receiving offers from Russell Group universities — a testament to high expectations supported by dedicated guidance and world-class teaching.
Doha College’s ethos extends far beyond academics. Here, education is a balance of achievement and wellbeing, where pupils build resilience, creativity and character through a vibrant co-curricular life spanning sport, drama, music and service. With over 86 nationalities represented on campus, the College is defined by its inclusive, compassionate culture that encourages kindness, respect and global citizenship. From the earliest years to Sixth Form, every pupil benefits from a seamless, pupil-centred journey that nurtures confidence and curiosity, preparing them not just for success, but for life. At Doha College, pupils are inspired to grow, lead and make their mark on the world.
Shaping Adaptable Individuals for a Dynamic World
Doha College believes that education should develop not only the mind, but the whole person. Our pupils are encouraged to think critically, act kindly and contribute confidently to an ever-changing world.
Through a balance of academic challenge, pastoral care, and co-curricular opportunity, every pupil discovers their passions and their potential.
We provide:
- Exceptional safeguarding and well-being provision
- A comprehensive House system promoting teamwork and leadership
- Innovative learning environments for STEM, the arts, and sport
- Close partnerships with parents built on transparency and trust
Join a Legacy of Excellence
Whether you are relocating to Qatar or seeking the very best British education for your child, Doha College offers a trusted, proven pathway from first steps to future success.
Take a seat — and experience the DC Difference.