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Taking education
to new heights!

A joyful, colorful preschool in Al Khobar 34441 where every child is welcomed with warmth — bilingual learning, certified teachers, and a curriculum that turns every day into discovery.

ADMISSION OPEN FOR 2026–2027
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Why Smart Minds?

Where children become happy learners.

Four reasons families across Al Khobar trust us with their little ones.

A child feeling at home in a warm Smart Minds classroom

A second home

Warm, welcoming classrooms designed to feel like home — every detail at a child's height and heart.

A safe, secure and supervised play area at Smart Minds

Safe & secure

Controlled entry, CCTV-monitored rooms, first-aid trained staff, and constant parent visibility.

A certified bilingual teacher with children at Smart Minds

Certified teachers

Bilingual early-childhood specialists who know each child by name, mood, and milestone.

Children learning through play at Smart Minds

Play to learn

A joyful curriculum where every activity has a purpose — and every child finds their spark.

Polaroid snapshots of joyful days at Smart Minds since 2014

A decade of tiny
giggles and big
breakthroughs.

Since 2014, Smart Minds has been a second home for families in Al Khobar 34441. What started as a small nursery is now a multilingual learning community — where every child is known by name, every milestone is celebrated, and every day is built around curiosity.

We believe a great early years experience isn't built on apps or screens. It's built on warm classrooms, certified bilingual educators, an inclusive SEND programme, and the small daily rituals — morning circle, garden play, art studio, story time — that turn small moments into lifelong learners.

Programs

A perfect place for every age.

From the tiniest babies to confident kindergarteners — we meet each child exactly where they are.

Infants

2 – 12 mo

Gentle, sensory-rich care for your littlest one. 1:3 caregiver ratio.

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Toddlers

1 – 2 Yrs

First words, big movements, lots of joyful play and structure.

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A curious preschooler exploring with binoculars and toys at Smart Minds

Preschool · KG

3 – 5 Yrs

Bilingual literacy, math, art & music — the joyful path to school readiness.

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1st Grade

Starting 2026

New for 2026 – 2027. Certified teachers, inclusive learning, play-based.

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Every day

Activities that light them up.

Interactive Learning
Group Activities
Individual Development
Art Studio
Bilingual Learning
Handwriting Practice
Now offering

More than a school
we've got all you need.

Four new services we're proud to offer families this year.

Bus Service

Safe daily pick-up & drop-off across Al Khobar — air-conditioned, with trained chaperones.

Visit Visa Accepted

Children of families on Saudi visit visas are warmly welcomed with flexible enrollment.

Special Needs Education

Individual plans, sensory learning, speech & play therapy, behavior support.

1st Grade Programme

Expanding our learning journey for 2026–2027 with certified teachers and inquiry-based learning.

Watch us

See Smart Minds in motion

Real classrooms. Real teachers. Real smiles.

Smart Minds children in front of a colourful jungle mural
What families say

Stories from Al Khobar parents.

Real moments shared by Smart Minds families. (Names are anonymized for privacy.)

★★★★★
"By the second month, my daughter was switching between English and Arabic without thinking about it. That's not common — they really do both languages, all day."
KGKG2 motherMadinat Al Umal · Al Khobar
★★★★★
"The bus driver and chaperone know my son by name. They WhatsApp'd me the day he had a stomach ache on the bus. That kind of attention from a school is rare."
TPToddler parentAziziah · Al Khobar
★★★★★
"We chose Smart Minds because the SEND programme felt real, not bolted on. The team built a plan around our son — not the other way around."
KFKG1 familySEND programme · Dammam
★★★★★
"It's the only school we toured where I actually wanted to stay. The kids weren't on screens. The classrooms felt like classrooms, not waiting rooms."
F2Father of twoAl Bandariyah · Al Khobar
★★★★★
"We moved from Riyadh in October and had two weeks to find somewhere. Smart Minds responded within a day, offered a tour, and our daughter started the following week."
MAMid-year admissionRelocated family · Dhahran
★★★★★
"Three children, ten years. They get something right that I can't quite put my finger on — but my kids still ask if they can visit their old classroom every time we drive past."
LPLong-time parentAl Khobar

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Visit us

Find us in Al Khobar 34441.

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📍 Our address

Silver Tower, Madinat Al Umal

Prince Abdulrahman Street,
Madinat Al Umal,
Al Khobar 34441 · Saudi Arabia.

HoursSunday — Thursday · 7:30 AM — 1:30 PM
Fridays closed · Saturdays by appointment only
Frequently asked

Every question, answered.

The quick answers families ask us most often. Need something specific?

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What are Smart Minds school hours in Al Khobar?

Smart Minds is open Sunday to Thursday, 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM. We're closed on Fridays, and Saturdays are by prior appointment only. Pick-up and drop-off times for bus families are confirmed at enrolment.

What age groups does Smart Minds accept?

We welcome children from 2 months to 5 years across three stages — Infants (2–12 months), Toddlers (1–2 years) and Preschool · KG (3–5 years) — plus a new 1st Grade programme launching for 2026–2027.

Where exactly is Smart Minds located?

We're in Silver Tower, Madinat Al Umal, on Prince Abdulrahman Street, Al Khobar 34441. Tap any map link on this page to open live directions in Google Maps.

Does Smart Minds offer a school bus service?

Yes. We run a safe, air-conditioned school bus with trained chaperones for daily pick-up and drop-off across Al Khobar. Routes and timings are confirmed at enrolment.

Do you accept families on Saudi visit visas?

Yes. Children of families on Saudi visit visas are warmly welcomed, with flexible enrolment so your child can start learning right away.

What does the SEND (special needs) programme include?

Our inclusive SEND programme builds an individual plan for each child — with sensory learning, speech and play therapy, and behaviour support — designed around your child, not the other way around.

Is Smart Minds a bilingual school?

Yes. Smart Minds is a genuinely bilingual school — English and Arabic, all day — led by certified early-childhood educators, so children pick up both languages naturally.

How do I book a tour or apply for admission?

Book a tour using the Register Now form on this page, message us on WhatsApp, or call +966 55 008 3513. We reply within a day, and admissions for 2026–2027 are open now.

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Let's plan your first visit!

Tell us about your little one and we'll get back to you within a day to schedule a private tour.

  • A 45-minute private tour
    of all classrooms and outdoor space.
  • Meet our lead educator
    and your child's potential teacher.
  • Every question answered
    no pressure, no rush.