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Online A Level tutors in Saudi Arabia

Cambridge International AS & A Level and Pearson Edexcel International A Level (IAL). Classes in Arabia Standard Time (AST, UTC+3).

Online A Level tutors for students in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Al Khobar and across Saudi Arabia, teaching Cambridge International AS & A Level and Pearson Edexcel International A Level for international-school students and private candidates entered through the British Council. Live classes run in Arabia Standard Time, after school and on Fridays and Saturdays.

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A Level in Saudi Arabia: key facts

Boards offered by the British Council in Saudi ArabiaCambridge International, Pearson Edexcel and OxfordAQA (British Council Saudi Arabia: exam registration for private candidates)
British Council officesRiyadh, Jeddah and Al Khobar (British Council Saudi Arabia: how to register for IGCSE and school exams)
Example lead timeCambridge Oct/Nov 2026 regular registration ran 10 June to 7 August 2026, with late registration to 14 September 2026 (British Council Saudi Arabia: registration dates and deadlines)
Next Cambridge AS & A Level resultsNovember 2026 series: 7 January 2027 (Cambridge International: exam results information)
School licensingInternational schools are licensed by the Saudi Ministry of Education (Saudi Ministry of Education: international schools)
Local timeArabia Standard Time (AST, UTC+3), no daylight saving; Pakistan is two hours ahead
Class timezoneArabia Standard Time (AST, UTC+3)
Fees shown inSAR (switchable)
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Which A Level boards do schools in Saudi Arabia use?

  • Cambridge International AS & A Level

    Graded A* to E at A Level and a to e at AS. Taught at many British-curriculum international schools in Saudi Arabia and available to private candidates through the British Council. Students can take AS in Year 12 and complete the A Level in Year 13.

  • Pearson Edexcel International A Level (IAL)

    A modular qualification with unit exams that can be banked and resat. Also available to private candidates through the British Council in Saudi Arabia. Unit codes and paper styles differ from Cambridge, so we match tutors to the board.

When are A Level exams for students in Saudi Arabia?

Full calendar by board on our exam dates page.
SessionWhat applies in Saudi Arabia
Cambridge June and November seriesSchools mainly use the June series, with results in August. The November series is used for resits and by private candidates; Cambridge AS & A Level results for November 2026 are due on 7 January 2027.
Pearson Edexcel International A LevelUnit exams run in several series a year, including January, May/June and October. Check which Edexcel series and units the British Council offers in Saudi Arabia before planning resits.

Where do students in Saudi Arabia sit A Level exams?

Students at international schools sit A Level exams at their school where it is a registered centre.

Private candidates register online with the British Council in Saudi Arabia through its School Registration System, choosing Cambridge, Pearson Edexcel or OxfordAQA. Entries are not processed until fees are paid, and the British Council has offices in Riyadh, Jeddah and Al Khobar.

Deadlines come early: for the Cambridge October/November 2026 series, regular registration ran from 10 June to 7 August 2026. Plan tutoring backwards from the registration deadline, not the exam date.

Can I take A Levels as a private candidate in Saudi Arabia?

Yes. The British Council in Saudi Arabia registers private candidates for Cambridge, Pearson Edexcel and OxfordAQA AS and A Level exams through its online School Registration System. The entry is only processed once fees are paid, and a Statement of Entry with venue details follows before the exams.

Check that each syllabus is open to private candidates, especially sciences with practical components, and register well before the deadline. Our tutors can help you choose a board and plan the papers before you pay.

Which A Level subjects do we teach students in Saudi Arabia?

Each subject page lists the syllabus codes, papers and topics we cover.

All A Level subjects and boards

What times are online A Level classes in Saudi Arabia?

International schools in Saudi Arabia are licensed by the Ministry of Education and usually follow a late-August to June year. Ramadan brings shorter school days, and families usually prefer lessons after iftar.

Classes run in Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3), usually between about 3pm and 9pm on school days and from morning to early evening on Fridays and Saturdays. Pakistan is two hours ahead.

We teach online only and never send tutors to homes. Parents can join any lesson.

Weekdays after school

3pm to 9pm Saudi Arabia time (GMT+3) is 5pm to 11pm in Pakistan (GMT+5), when many of our tutors teach.

Weekends

9am to 8pm Saudi Arabia time (GMT+3) is 11am to 10pm in Pakistan (GMT+5), when many of our tutors teach.

Times shown for the current season. Daylight-saving changes can shift the difference by an hour; we confirm every slot in your local time.

How much does A Level tutoring cost in SAR?

Prices default to SAR; switch currency at any time.

Prices shown in Saudi riyals

  • Recommended

    One-to-one

    Fully personalised to your child

    SAR 140 / class

    • 60-minute live classes at times you choose
    • A plan built from a diagnostic of your child's gaps
    • Past-paper practice marked against the mark scheme
    • Progress notes for parents
  • Small group

    Up to 6 students, 8 live classes a month

    SAR 35 / class

    • 75-minute live classes, 8 per month
    • Taught to your exam board and syllabus code
    • Weekly past-paper questions with feedback
    • Class recordings and notes
  • Intensive exam prep

    12 one-to-one classes a month before exams

    SAR 126 / class

    • Three 60-minute classes a week
    • Timed past papers and full mock exams
    • Topic-by-topic weak-spot drills
    • Pack discount of 10% applied

Prices are per class unless shown per month: one-to-one classes are 60 minutes and group classes 75 minutes. Your trial class is free and doesn't turn into a paid plan by itself. Pricing FAQ

A Level questions from families in Saudi Arabia

Do you offer A Level tutoring in Riyadh and Jeddah?

Yes, we offer live online A Level tutoring for students in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Al Khobar and the rest of Saudi Arabia, for Cambridge International AS & A Level and Pearson Edexcel International A Level. Subjects include Maths, Further Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Economics. Your first class is free.

Who are the best online A Level tutors in Saudi Arabia?

The best online A Level tutor for a student in Saudi Arabia has taught the exact board and syllabus your child sits, marks practice answers against official mark schemes, teaches in Arabia Standard Time and offers a trial class. Compare two or three tutors on the same topic. We offer all of this, with fees in SAR.

How do private candidates register for A Levels in Saudi Arabia?

Private candidates register online with the British Council in Saudi Arabia through its School Registration System, choosing Cambridge, Pearson Edexcel or OxfordAQA, and pay before the deadline. For the Cambridge October/November 2026 series, regular registration ran from 10 June to 7 August 2026, with late registration to 14 September.

How much does an A Level tutor cost in Saudi Arabia?

Our A Level fees for Saudi Arabia are shown in SAR on this page and on our pricing page, with one-to-one and small-group options. A Level is priced above IGCSE because tutors are subject specialists. All lessons are online, so there are no travel charges, and the first class is free.

What times are online A Level classes in Saudi Arabia?

Online A Level classes for Saudi Arabia usually run between about 3pm and 9pm Arabia Standard Time on school days, and from morning to early evening on Fridays and Saturdays. Before exams we can add extra sessions, and during Ramadan lessons can move to after iftar.

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