Education

Get the latest news and updates on Dubai education here. Plus, find the best school guide to help you choose the right school for your child

Latest Education News

EXPERT ADVICE: Here’s how to help your child tackle exam stress

100 New private schools to open in Dubai by 2033

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UAE cancels standardised tests for university admissions effective today

Unveiling the Yalla 100 StandOut UAE Schools Guide – your go-to educational resource in the UAE

How this Dubai school is cultivating eco-conscious students for a sustainable tomorrow

Taste of Dubai returns this February!

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Some of the best schools in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the UAE

The UAE has witnessed extraordinary growth in its educational provision over the past few years. The breadth and range now available for parents are extensive, from world-renowned international curriculums to innovative learning environments. This includes some of the best schools in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and the rest of the emirates.

The ultimate guide to outstanding UAE schools

Delve into the Yalla 100 StandOut UAE Schools Guide – the first independently verified and impartial school guide in the UAE. Explore StandOut schools, including some of the best schools in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and other emirates. Find trusted advice and information to make informed decisions about your child’s education. Published once a year and updated annually, it is a supplement to Yalla magazine.

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A unique collaboration with Carfax Education

The Yalla 100 StandOut UAE Schools Guide is a partnership with Carfax Education, a leading global educational consultancy.

School selection process

Our selection process involved input from impartial experts, considering inspection results and unique qualities that make each school stand out.

Assessment criteria

Schools were assessed based on academic results, facilities, extracurriculars, leadership, pastoral care, and future readiness. Our balanced approach provides parents with essential insights for informed decisions about private and international schools in the UAE.

Advice and insight

The guide includes practical tips and thought-provoking articles to help families find a school where their children can thrive.

Discover your top international school in the UAE

With this abundance comes the challenge of finding a school that not only meets academic standards but also aligns with your child’s individual needs and your family’s values. We aim to provide parents with a clear and comprehensive resource to help them navigate their educational choices among top UAE schools, including private and international schools.

Schools to watch

Keep updated with our selection of newly opened schools in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and across the UAE. Discover which schools are gaining momentum and rising in prominence and why they are worth considering.

All About Education

An essential expert-driven resource. Whether you’re looking for academic excellence, varied extracurriculars, or schools focused on preparing students for life beyond the classroom, the Yalla 100 StandOut UAE Schools Guide has everything you need to feel empowered in your school search. Find YOUR family’s outstanding primary or secondary school in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the rest of the UAE here!