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Leila C. Saad SABIS School El-Metn

Lebanon, Jounieh

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Arabic
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 330
Type Co-educational
Opened 2012
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages Arabic, English
Strengths Academic Enrichment, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Leadership and Professional
Stages Kindergarten, Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Leila C. Saad SABIS School El-Metn is a K–12 private school in El-Mtein, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, educating about 330 students from KG2 to Grade 12. Founded in 2012, it was among Lebanon's first tuition-free private schools for financially disadvantaged families and is fully funded by the SABIS Foundation. The school follows a bespoke SABIS Network curriculum tailored for Lebanon, with a consistent framework across ages 3 to 18. The campus includes music and art spaces and hosts art showcases that highlight student creativity. A core feature is the SABIS Student Life Organization (SLO), which provides leadership roles such as Academic Prefects, Discipline Prefects, and Event Leaders, supports peer tutoring, and runs anti-bullying initiatives. Cultural events and language activities cultivate cross-cultural awareness, while community service and wellbeing initiatives promote responsible citizenship. The tuition-free model and a continuous K–12 pathway offer families an accessible route to an international-style education within Lebanon.

Leila C. Saad SABIS School El-Metn, El-Mtein, Lebanon

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The Essentials

Leila C. Saad SABIS School El-Metn has 330 pupils, instruction in English, Arabic.

Location
Nestled in the mountains of Mount Lebanon, in the village of El-Metn, Lebanon.

Stages
KG2 through Grade 12

Type
Private, tuition-free school for low-income families

Additional learning support
Targeted academic support and individualized attention

Country affiliation
Lebanon
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Application fees

- Application fee: USD 0 — the school does not charge an application or admission fee for enrolling students.

Tuition fees (by year group, per term and per academic year)

- KG2 through Grade 12: Tuition per term: USD 0.
- KG2 through Grade 12: Tuition per academic year: USD 0.
- All grade levels are provided at no charge; families are not billed tuition.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Billing schedule: Not applicable — there are no tuition invoices or termly tuition payments for families because the school provides education at no cost.

Boarding fees

- Boarding: Not applicable — the school operates as a K–12 day school and does not operate a boarding programme; therefore no boarding fees apply.

Other costs and fees (uniforms, books, supplies, lunch, extracurriculars, transport)

- Books and school supplies: Provided at no cost to families; education-related materials are covered by the school's sponsoring foundation.
- Lunch and snacks: Parents are responsible for providing their children's lunch and snacks during the school day.
- Uniforms and personal clothing: Families are responsible for providing students' clothing and any required uniform items; any purchase costs for uniforms are borne by parents.
- Transport / school bus: No school bus or paid transport programme fees are charged by the school as part of tuition; families should arrange their own transport where needed.
- Extracurricular activities and trips: Standard school activities and trips are organised as part of school life; any additional costs for optional trips or external activities are handled on a case-by-case basis and, when required, are the responsibility of participating families.

Refund information

- Refunds: Not applicable for tuition or application fees because no such fees are charged to families. For any optional paid activity or trip where a charge is collected, refund terms (if applicable) are determined by the school on a case-by-case basis.

Fee payment options

- Fee payment options (credit card, bank transfer, etc.): Not applicable for tuition or application fees because the school does not bill families for tuition. For any optional paid activities or voluntary contributions (if offered), the school will provide the accepted payment methods at the time of collection.
Academics

Leila C. Saad SABIS School El-Metn teaches Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
educates 330 students in KG2 through Grade 12; founded in 2012; nestled in the mountains of Mount Lebanon, in El-Mtein; one of Lebanon's first tuition-free private schools for low-income families; part of the SABIS Network with a Rigorous Educational System.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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School Events
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