St. Mary's Catholic High School was founded in 1968 by Fr. Eusebius Daveri, and has grown from its humble origins into an internationally renowned institution which, every year, sees its graduates gain places in some of the most prestigious universities worldwide.The vision of the Catholic schools of the Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia is to ensure academic excellence by providing a high quality, affordable, and value based education. SMCH endeavors to holistically develop every student to their full spiritual, intellectual, emotional, physical and artistic potential. It strives to develop a community of collaborative learners, and produce independent, critical thinkers who are responsible global citizens, capable of leading productive and meaningful lives.The school follows the British Syllabus, preparing children for the London Board Examinations at GCSE / IGCSE and GCE Level. The medium of instruction is English.