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260
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Outstanding-rated schools in Dubai
Rated Outstanding by KHDA · ranked by our Proven Schools score
GEMS Jumeira Primary School - Dubai Branch
British · AED 49K+
Kings School Dubai L.L.C
British · AED 46K+
GEMS Wellington International School - Dubai Branch
British · AED 52K+
Jumeirah College
British · AED 77K+
Jumeirah English Speaking School
British · AED 54K+
Dubai College
British · AED 93K+
What parents are saying
Recent honest reviews from Dubai families · always anonymous
“It was very helpful to visit the school and the staff covered all important things including our questions patiently. They have JPS Connect program for kids…”
Admissions · Early Years
GEMS Jumeira Primary School - Dubai Branch →“My daughter was happy with the school, main reason to enroll was that it is nearby. But academic and extra care needed for kids in the younger classes.”
Past parent · Early Years
Durham School L.L.C →“My son attended this school and is now studying in his top choice university in the UK. School was an excellent choice for him, he made a lot of great friends,…”
Past parent · Upper Secondary
Dubai International Academy L.L.C →Make a confident decision
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“Pastoral care is second to none — they know every child individually. Strong academic rigour without losing its warmth.”
Primary · 4 years enrolled · Current parent
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