Building Block International School
is a distinguished international institution offering a high-quality American
curriculum while integrating essential components of the Saudi national
curriculum. The school is committed to academic excellence and holistic student
development, aiming to nurture lifelong learners who are rooted in their
heritage and equipped for a global future.
Building Block International School
provides a well-rounded educational experience
with a strong emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics), complemented by robust programs in both English and Arabic
language development. In addition, it offers innovative interactive activities,
including programming, and creative arts, to foster
creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Building Block International School
state-of-the-art facilities include modern science
laboratories, a comprehensive library, and fully equipped sports halls,
providing students with a rich environment for learning and personal growth.
The school is distinguished by its use of thinking skills
tools and a smart blend of both American and Saudi curricula,
offering students an international education that preserves Islamic
values and local cultural heritage.
Welcome Letter from the Principal
Dear Parents, Students, and Friends of Building Blocks International School,
Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullah,
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Building Blocks International School community for the academic year ahead. As the principal, I am deeply committed to providing a nurturing and inspiring environment in which every student can thrive.
Our school, located in Al‑Shati, Jeddah, offers a high-quality American curriculum enriched with advanced STEM programs, interactive learning in science and technology, and ethical and cultural values that help shape well-rounded individuals .
From interactive smart classrooms and cutting-edge labs to sports facilities and a comprehensive library, we believe in creating a vibrant learning atmosphere where every child can explore, grow, and succeed.
At Building Blocks, we nurture critical thinking, creativity, and respect—helping young minds build strong foundations through personalized academic support, project-based learning, and community engagement. Our dedicated faculty and staff are here to support each student’s journey in developing both their academic and ethical potential.
Safety and well-being are paramount. We ensure rigorous procedures, including secure facilities, trained counseling teams, and thoughtfully organized emergency drills, to provide every student and family with peace of mind. Reliable school bus services also help make daily commutes safe and convenient.
I firmly believe that education is a partnership—between students, parents, and educators. By working closely together, we can empower your child to build a strong sense of self, confidence, and a lifelong passion for learning. Let’s move forward together on this exciting journey.
May this year be filled with growth, joy, and achievement for all our students and families.
Warm regards,
Mrs. Riham Kurdi
Principal
Building Blocks International School, Jeddah, SA