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Qatar follows a policy of compulsory education until the end of the elementary stage. Education is free. Basic education consists of the elementary stage, that takes six years, preparatory stage which takes three years, and secondary stage which takes three years. The country has 113 elementary schools; 60 for boys and 53 for girls, 56 preparatory schools; 28 for boys and 28 for girls, and 41 secondary schools; 19 for boys and 22 for girls. |
 School in Al Khor |  School girls in Qatar |  Girl school in Al Khor |
 Girl walking to school in Al Khor |  Qatari school girl |  Inspirational pencil at the entrance of a Qatari school |
 Young student in Al Khor |