International Indian School, Riyadh

International Indian School Riyadh
المدرسة الهنديه العالمية بالرياض
Location
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Saudi Arabia
Coordinates24°43′22″N 46°46′21″E / 24.72278°N 46.77250°E / 24.72278; 46.77250
Information
Established9 October 1982; 41 years ago (1982-10-09)
FounderZeenat Musarrat Jafri
School districtRawdah (Boys), Malaz (Girls)
PrincipalMrs. Meera Rahman
Websitewww.iisriyadh.com

International Indian School Riyadh (Arabic: المدرسة الهنديه العالمية بالرياض), formerly the Embassy of India School, Riyadh is a K–12 English-medium community-based foreign school in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, run by the Indian embassy. Established in 1982 with assistance from then Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi, it was the first community-based institute in which was established to primarily serve the Indian diaspora in the country.[1] It offers curriculum prescribed by the Central Board of Secondary Education and is approved by the Ministry of Education, Government of Saudi Arabia.

  1. ^ Prakash, Rakesh (10 January 2017). "School for expats in Saudi Arabia wins Muslim woman top award". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 March 2022.