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From UK to UAE: Rugby School confirms Dubai opening in 2026

Prestigious UK school Rugby partners with Aldar Education to open its first Middle East campus in Dubai

Swiss International Scientific School Dubai marks 10 years of IB education

Swiss International Scientific School Dubai marks 10 years as the UAE’s first bilingual IB Continuum school

Ash Mount School Dubai to open in 2026: A new international school for Mudon

New Dubai international school opens in Mudon in 2026 with a focus on wellbeing and community

UAE students tee off as Nord Anglia private schools introduce golf to the curriculum

Private schools in Abu Dhabi and Dubai introduce golf to the PE curriculum, blending tech and fun

UAE schools are getting a four week winter break this year and here’s why

UAE school calendar 2025–2026: key dates, winter break, term times, exams

Horizon English School to open new Dubai campus in Town Square, 2027

Horizon English School opens new all-through campus in Dubai

Dubai schools dive into ocean learning

Dubai schools launch ocean education to teach pupils marine life, biodiversity and conservation

Want to be a doctor in the UAE? AUD launches new medical school with Penn Medicine

AUD partners with Penn Medicine to launch UAE’s first American-style medical school

From sports fields to calm zones: Repton Dubai expands school facilities

Repton Dubai opens new Performing Arts, Sports, and Early Years facilities on its Nad Al Sheba campus

Nord Anglia welcomes 4,000 new students across the Middle East

Nord Anglia schools welcome 4,000 new students across the Middle East

Dubai adds 25 private institutions in 2025–26 with over 14,000 seats

Dubai’s education sector expands again with 25 new institutions opening for the 2025–26 academic year, adding over 14,000 seats across all levels

West End meets Dubai: GEMS students shine at Performing Arts Gala

GEMS Education students took to the Dubai Opera stage alongside West End stars, marking a major moment for the UAE’s creative future.

Meet the Head: Stephen Quinn, Principal of Horizon International School

New principal Stephen Quinn shares his leadership vision for Horizon International School in Jumeirah

Why character, leadership and literacy are key in an AI World

Why character, communication and leadership matter in the age of AI

Gemma Thornley, Principal of The Arbor School Dubai

Gemma Thornley on leadership, sustainability, and the values behind The Arbor School Dubai

Win a signed copy of this month’s book, The Girl at the Front of the Class

Mark World Refugee Week and win a signed copy of our June Book of the Month

Art with attitude: Banksy headlines Bloom World Academy’s showcase

Bloom World Academy hosts the UAE’s first school-based Banksy exhibition, with students showcasing their art alongside iconic street pieces

Nile Rodgers joins GEMS school to help students find their groove

Nile Rodgers joins GEMS flagship school to lead music and performing arts education

Bear buddies build resilience at Kent College Dubai

Kent College Dubai launches a wellbeing storybook to help pupils build emotional resilience

UAE launches smart way to verify degrees for private sector hiring

New UAE platform speeds up degree verification for skilled private sector workers

New Principal for Ranches Primary School

Ranches Primary School names new Principal Steve Arnold for August 2025 start

Dubai university student numbers reach record high for 2024-2025

Dubai’s private universities see record enrolment, attracting more local and international students than ever

Dubai students learn big lessons from tiny bees at SISD

How one Dubai school is turning bees, gardens and green thinking into real-world learning

Kindness begins with a bee: Kathy Urban on children’s stories that inspire change

Children’s author Kathy Urban on empathy, action, and saving bees through storytelling

Strike a chord with GEMS’ new premier music academy

New GEMS music academy in Dubai offers world-class tuition for all ages and skill levels

Meet the Head: Amy Falhi, Founding Principal of DBS Mira

Founding Principal Amy Falhi on leadership, vision, and launching DBS Mira this August

Toddlers, tech and the future of learning

Parent App hosts UAE panel on AI in nurseries and Early Years education

Win a signed copy of this month’s book, Kind Little Hands– two lucky winners!

Celebrate World Bee Day and our Book of the Month with this creative competition for kids

Meet the UAE’s most inspiring school librarians of 2025

Award-winning UAE librarians celebrated for inspiring young readers across the Emirates