Your guide to education in Dubai
The Complete Guide to the 100 Best Schools in the UAE
The Yalla 100 StandOut UAE Schools Guide is the first independently verified and impartial guide to the best schools in the UAE. We’ve researched the best schools from primary to secondary and present our findings in this 80-page magazine. As parents and residents in the country, we’ve done the research so you don’t have to.
Education News
All the latest education news in Dubai, from new term dates and school openings to new rules and regulations
Rugby School Dubai is bringing nearly 500 years of educational heritage to the UAE, combining academic excellence, character development and a whole-child approach
Simple ways to boost creativity in children at home in UAE
Expert tips for Dubai parents on transitioning to secondary school
Useful UAE education guides for parents
We help you make the best decisions for your children’s education, from choosing the right curriculum to finding the best school in Dubai
Discover Dubai’s top KHDA-rated schools excelling in academics, wellbeing and inclusion
Explore the key differences between British, IB, American and Indian curricula in the UAE
How to shortlist the right UAE school for your child—confidently, calmly, and clearly
British or IB curriculum? Discover the key differences to find the best fit for your child in Dubai.
Schools in Dubai & Northern Emirates
Your ultimate guide to all the best schools in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, including Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman and Umm Al Quwain
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The Reading Corner
Inside the bilingual UAE children’s story helping young readers connect with culture and belonging
Handpicked children’s booklists by age 0–7, perfect for UAE parents seeking top reading recommendations
Simple, joyful ways to help your child fall in love with reading and build lifelong curiosity
Parenting and Wellbeing
How to shortlist the right UAE school for your child—confidently, calmly, and clearly
Expert UAE school tips on school readiness, routines, and easing first-day nerves
A smart, stress-free way to find and apply to UAE private schools