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.

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.

TSPS offers the National Curriculum for England giving students access to a unique, culturally relevant curriculum. They enhance student learning through an enriching extracurricular programme, which provides an opportunity for every child to succeed – known as the Ultra-Curriculum.

They recognise the importance of preparing our students to become global citizens and providing them with an education that is meaningful and relevant to their personal, social and academic aspirations. TSPS provides learners with an active and engaging experience that embraces 21st-century skills and recognises that these skills are essential in an ever-changing world.

They aim for Bahraini and expatriate students to become the next generation of scientists and scholars as well as leaders of their countries, raising aspirations amongst community members to make a significant contribution to the local and global economy.

Students begin their educational journey in Foundation Stage 1 (FS1) where they follow the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. From Year 1, students move to the English National Curriculum, enhanced and adapted to take account of their multi-cultural student body and status as an international school.  In Years 10 and 11, students study for IGCSEs accredited by Cambridge International Exams (CIE), AQA and Edexcel examination boards.

They also offer a range of vocational BTEC First courses for students who want the option of just coursework leading to a qualification rather than examinations.  In Years 12 and 13, students have the choice of a wide range of AS and A-level subjects along with some BTEC options.

At its’ heart, Sheffield Private School – Dubai is committed to ensuring students have access to the highest quality learning experiences and are able to function effectively.

The broad mix of nationalities reflects what is special about living in the UAE. With nearly a fifth of the students being native Arabic speakers, the children are seamlessly exposed to a wealth of culture, language and diversity through their peers.

For those EAL children (for whom English is their second language), the experienced staff support their learning objectives as their language skills develop.