Learning at Brooke House
An Education That Shapes the Future
At Brooke House College, education is more than just acquiring knowledge, it is about developing character, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning. Our students are equipped not only with academic expertise but also with resilience, creativity, and adaptability, ensuring they thrive in an increasingly complex world.
Now, with Brooke House College Riyadh, we bring this legacy of excellence to Saudi Arabia, offering the same high standards of education while embracing and respecting local values and traditions. Our approach ensures that students receive a truly transformative educational experience, one that empowers them to lead, innovate, and succeed on a global stage.
A World Class
British Curriculum
At Brooke House College Riyadh, we offer an exceptional British curriculum, providing students with a structured and internationally respected academic pathway. Rooted in the National Curriculum for England, our programme is designed to foster academic excellence, critical thinking, and creativity.
At Brooke House College Riyadh, the EYFS is where curiosity comes alive. Rooted in the UK’s Early Years framework, our approach utilises hands-on, experiential learning, where children explore, create, and discover through play.
We nurture each child’s natural curiosity while developing key skills in communication and language, physical coordination, early literacy and numeracy, and personal, social, and emotional growth. These essential foundations help our learners grow in confidence, independence, and a love for learning.
Key Stage 1 (Year 1 and 2)
At Brooke House College Riyadh, Key Stage 1 builds on the strong foundations laid in the Early Years, guiding children aged 5 to 7 through an exciting stage of discovery and development. Our British curriculum encourages active, enquiry-based learning, where pupils begin to deepen their understanding of literacy, Numeracy, Science, and the world around them. Through creative exploration and structured challenges, we support each child’s growing independence, critical thinking, and emotional confidence, helping them become curious, capable, and compassionate learners.
Key Stage 2 (Years 3 - 6)
Key Stage 2 at Brooke House College Riyadh is a time of growth, challenge, and confidence-building for children aged 7 to 11. Our British curriculum deepens core knowledge in English, Mathematics, Science, and Humanities while encouraging curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. We place a strong emphasis on helping students understand and celebrate their own cultural identity, while also developing respect and appreciation for others. Through engaging lessons, hands-on projects, and real-world connections, students strengthen their critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills, preparing them not just for the next stage of learning, but for life beyond the classroom.
Key Stage 3 (Years 7 - 9 )
In Key Stage 3, students aged 11 to 14 at Brooke House College Riyadh lay the groundwork for their academic future. Our British curriculum offers a rigorous, well-rounded education, covering core subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, and the Humanities, Alongside creative and Physical Education. This stage encourages critical thinking, independent learning, and academic discipline, preparing students for the challenges of Key Stage 4. Through a blend of theoretical and practical learning, we foster academic excellence while supporting each student’s intellectual growth.
Key Stage 4 (Years 10 & 11)
Key Stage 4 at Brooke House College Riyadh focuses on academic achievement and preparation for higher education or future careers. For students aged 14 to 16, we offer a range of IGCSE courses, including English, Mathematics, Science, and the Humanities, ensuring a robust foundation for their academic and professional futures. Our approach encourages deep engagement with each subject, promoting analytical thinking, problem-solving, and strong study habits. As students work towards their IGCSE qualifications, we ensure they are equipped with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in their exams and beyond.
The 6th Form at Brooke House College Riyadh offers a dedicated academic environment where students aged 16 to 18 prepare for the next stage of their academic journey, whether that’s university or the professional world. We offer a wide range of subjects at AS and A Level, following the rigorous British curriculum to ensure students achieve their full potential.
The transition from IGCSEs to A Levels is challenging, but we ensure that students are equipped with the skills, discipline, and mindset needed to excel in their exams and future pursuits.
Saudi Culture and the Arabic Language
The Brooke House College curriculum has been thoughtfully adapted to align with our local Riyadh setting. Arabic Language and Social Studies play a vital role in our programme, reflecting their cultural and regional importance. While our curriculum is based on the British Curriculum, we have ensured it remains relevant and responsive to our students’ context in Riyadh.
Our legacy is built upon a foundation of
Academic Excellence
Our commitment to academic excellence is reflected in our highly qualified and experienced faculty, who are dedicated to nurturing intellectual curiosity and fostering a passion for lifelong learning. We embrace an individualised approach to education, ensuring that each student receives personalised attention and tailored support to maximise their potential. Through innovative teaching methods, a rigorous curriculum, and continuous assessment, we equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for academic success.
Diversity and Inclusion
We take pride in fostering a diverse and inclusive school environment, welcoming students from various cultural, national, and socio-economic backgrounds. Our inclusive education program is designed to ensure that every student, regardless of ability or learning needs, feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Through differentiated instruction, specialised support services, and a culture of respect and understanding, we create a global learning community where students develop intercultural competencies, empathy, and a strong sense of belonging.
Holistic Development
Education extends beyond the classroom, and we are dedicated to nurturing well-rounded individuals who excel in academics, leadership, and personal growth. Our holistic development approach encourages students to participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, music, drama, and community service. Through leadership programs, student councils, and international exchange opportunities, we cultivate essential life skills such as teamwork, resilience, creativity, and ethical decision-making, preparing students to become confident and responsible global citizens.
University Success
Our students consistently achieve outstanding academic results, securing placements at some of the most prestigious universities worldwide, including the University of Cambridge, the University of Oxford, and the London School of Economics. Our comprehensive university guidance program provides students with personalised counseling, application support, and mentorship to help them navigate the competitive admissions process. We emphasise not only academic achievement but also the development of strong personal statements, extracurricular portfolios, and interview skills to ensure students gain entry into their desired institutions and pursue successful careers.