Doha College | |
Motto: | Excellence for All, Excellence from All |
Established: | 1980 (age 43 years) |
Principal: | Mr David Toungue |
Avg Class Size: | 25 |
Hours In Day: | 6 hours 30 mins (7:10 - 1:40) (5 hours in Ramadan. 9:00 - 2:00) |
Pushpin Map: | Qatar Doha |
Colours: | White (Sixth Form) and Blue (KS4 and under) |
Location: | AL Wajba |
Country: | Qatar |
Coordinates: | 25.2603°N 51.4831°W |
Grades: | Early Years to Year 13 (sixth form) |
Students: | 2000+ |
Publication: | Majlis (English) |
Doha College is a coeducational British international independent school located in Doha, Qatar. Doha College (or DC) was established in 1980 and was opened to meet the demands of a British-style education in the country. It has a student body of over 2,101 people from over 76 nationalities.
Doha College is an academically selective school, both for admissions and progress between key stages. The school is a nor-for-profit organisation.
The school is included in The Schools Index as one of the 150 best private schools in the world and among top 15 schools in the Middle East.[1]
The school opened in April 1980 to meet the demand for a British curriculum in the country and is one of the oldest schools teaching the British curriculum in the region.