The final round of ADEC inspection results (the Irtiqaa reports) for the last batch of schools were released at the end of June. Here we detail of the current state of education in the emirate according to its regulator, highlighting the Best Schools [...]

Updated July 2017 – Safa Community School Visit and Inspection

New sister school to the Safa (British) School in Al Quoz, and originally named the Safa British Academy, Safa Community School is an all through British School currently [...]

Updated July 2017 – American School of Dubai fees

The American School of Dubai [ASD], previously known as the Jumeirah American School, is an independent not for profit community school located on a 1 million square foot facility within [...]

Updated July 2017 – Jumeirah College 2017-18 fees and Sixth Form

“Our students’ success cannot be defined by qualifications alone.” Simon O’Connor, Principal and CEO – Jumeirah College

GEMS Jumeirah [...]

JESS Arabian Ranches review, Updated July 2017 IB Results

The best Mathematics teachers, for instance, are often those who didn’t get first class honours but who got thirds, struggled all the way, but can empathise strongly with [...]

Updated July 2017 – Cranleigh Abu Dhabi second ADEC Inspection and launch of Sixth Form

One of very few WhichSchoolAdvisor.com “Good Schools” (its highest award), and an ADEC A2 Very Good, High Performing School with Outstanding [...]

Foremarke School Dubai – Updated June 2017 

“I am extremely proud of our achievements here at Foremarke School Dubai. Our pastoral care not only aims to prepare our pupils for any challenge they may face in their future but also shapes [...]

Updated July 2017 – Dubai English Speaking College school expansion

“My role is to be an advocate for every parent’s interests from the age of 3 to 18.”

Andrew Gibbs. Joint Principal, Dubai English Speaking School and [...]

“… except for a video screen, classrooms are bare. The learning environment is generally bleak.”

KHDA. School Inspection. 2016-17

This is an almost impossible school to review. In many ways H. H. Shaikh Rashid Al [...]

“In the business of education, you must focus on quality. Schools must not be run for profits, and whatever you earn from the school must be invested in increasing the salaries of teachers.

I believe in providing value education and holistic [...]

“The Our Own School was the goose that laid the golden egg for us.” Sunny Varkey, Chairman, GEMS Education.

“GEMS ‘Our Own’ moulds its students into confident, articulate and compassionate leaders who collaborate with others. We add value, not [...]

The story of the Lycée Français International Georges Pompidou Ecole Maternelle [LFIGP-EM] is almost completely aligned with the appointment of the school’s current Principal (La Directrice) Saadia Hachid. Appointed in September 2013, in just [...]

“We aim to develop each one of our students into true learners, individuals who always seek to broaden their perspective and to face life’s challenges with courage and conviction.

Education is a pursuit that goes far beyond a [...]

Updated July 2017 – Merryland International School Abu Dhabi Fees, context and Inspection

“At Merryland, we celebrate the wedding of traditional forms of education with white hot technology. But we do this bearing in mind the universal [...]

Updated July 2017 – Victory Heights Primary School updated photography

“We absolutely adore this school. Have been happily part of it for 4 years. No other school can compare, Miss Sasha knows EVERY child’s name and passionate [...]

Updated March 2017

“As Principal and a parent of 3 children at the school, I value DBS as a happy school above all else, made up of happy people – happy to be respected, valued, and appreciated. We give every child the opportunity to [...]

Updated July 2017 – Greenfield Community School SchoolsCompared.com visit update and KHDA Inspection

“Greenfield Community School is a school with a warm heart – a place where each child and family is made to feel welcome and [...]