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The education section in Dubai is vast and extensive and offers all communities an array of options for children to reach their potential. Boasting over 200 public and private schools, of which 90 per cent are the latter, there are so many curriculums available including Arabic, American, British, French, Indian and Filipino.
With varying tuition fees, the array of educational institutions includes nurseries, private schools, higher education, charter schools and public schools. International schools employ teachers from native English-speaking countries while public education is fully financed by the government and is provided for free to all UAE nationals up to university level.
The education sector in Dubai continues to grow and boasts an extensive plethora of private and public schools in the capital and beyond. Different curriculums cater for a diverse and multicultural population.
With varying tuition fees, the array of educational institutions includes nurseries, private schools, higher education, charter schools and public schools. International schools employ teachers from native English-speaking countries while public education is fully financed by the government and is provided for free to all UAE nationals up to university level. …Read More
Address: Al Nahda 2
District: Abu Dhabi City
Founded: 1992
Curriculum: British
Their mission is to empower students to fulfil their potential and be successful global citizens and their vision is to be committed, compassionate individuals who positively enhance the lives of others.
The school believes in instilling a lifelong philosophy in students that enables them to be positive contributors to the community and society, be prepared to tackle unknown challenges and encourage them to utilise their power to observe, think, analyse and reflect in a critical manner.
This philosophy is based on carefully thought-out core values that students are expected to adopt and make an integral part of their personality through their educational journey at school.
They enable children to have big dreams, believe in themselves, explore and discover the world they live in, and design innovative and creative solutions for problems, preparing them for the next steps and teaching them to be lifelong learners who Own their Future.
Address: Al Baghla Street (formerly Street 20), Umm Suqeim 3
District: Abu Dhabi City
Founded: 2007
Curriculum: British, IGCSE, UK EYFS
Address: Al Marcup Street (formerly Street 7) Umm Suqeim 3
District: Abu Dhabi City
Founded: 2008
Curriculum: British, IB
Address: Arabian Ranches 2
District: Abu Dhabi City
Curriculum: British
Address: The Greens, Emirates Hills Community
District: Abu Dhabi City
Founded: 1981
Curriculum: British
Address: Sports City
District: Abu Dhabi City
Founded: 2018
Curriculum: American
Address: Nad Al Sheba 3
District: Abu Dhabi City
Curriculum: British, IB
Their vision is to be a world-class school committed to well-being, excellence and opportunity for all. Repton’s philosophy of working in close partnership with parents ensures your child’s successful path to an exciting and fulfilling future.
Reptonians from ages 3-18 benefit from world-class facilities, talented UK-trained staff, and innovative learning experiences within our stunning campus in Nad Al Sheba. Your child’s ambition and learning journey is further enhanced by an extensive enrichment program that includes overseas trips, inspirational speakers, bespoke career advice, leadership opportunities, and connections with the worldwide Repton Alumni.
Their outstanding care and guidance develop future leaders who demonstrate empathy, confidence, entrepreneurialism, and a growth mindset. They expect the highest standards of behaviour at all times and are extremely proud of the Reptonians’ exceptional academic, sporting, and performing arts achievements.
Address: Muhaisnah 4
District: Abu Dhabi City
Founded: 2006
Curriculum: IB
Address: 30b Street, Al Wuheida Area, Near Century Mall
District: Abu Dhabi City
Founded: 2013
Curriculum: CBSE
SIS Dubai provides students with opportunities to participate in a host of activities that enrich their experiences, develop their talents, help them learn new skills, and allow them to reach their full potential.
They believe sports and extra-curricular activities not only enable physical growth but also challenge students’ abilities and push them to accomplish greater things. This is where they learn the importance of competition, teamwork, and sportsmanship, which goes a long way in building their character.
Address: Al Safa 2, Jumeirah
District: Abu Dhabi City
Founded: 2004
Curriculum: British
At Safa British School, they educate and nurture the whole child, providing opportunities for each student to discover and develop their unique talents and abilities in a variety of areas including emotional, spiritual, academic, cultural, moral, linguistic, creative and physical.
They create a culture of achievement within a vibrant and stimulating learning environment ensuring positive reinforcement at all levels of ability through appropriately differentiated expectations.
In this school, students will discover the confidence to explore the strength of their imagination and sometimes even the power to overwhelm. They will come to enjoy the surprise of inspirational achievement and the experience of sharing it together. Everyone will expect the best from everyone else.
When the time comes to leave, their aim is that students will take the memory of a remarkable journey and a determination to go on to be the best that they can be.