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Choosing between Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills and GEMS World Academy Dubai? Here's an honest, data-driven comparison to help your family decide.
| Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills | GEMS World Academy Dubai | |
|---|---|---|
| Curriculum | IB | IB |
| KHDA Rating | Outstanding (2023-24) | Outstanding (2023-24) |
| Age Range | 3-18 years | 3-18 years |
| Fee Range | AED 65,000 – AED 110,000 | AED 65,000 – AED 115,000 |
| Fee Band | £££ | £££ |
| Students | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Founded | 2005 | 2008 |
| Location | Emirates Hills | Al Barsha South |
The school run matters. Here are estimated drive times from the closest neighbourhoods to each school, including morning rush-hour estimates.
| Neighbourhood | Drive to Dubai International | Drive to GEMS World | Rush Hr → Dubai International | Rush Hr → GEMS World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Barsha | 12 min | 5 min | 18 min | 8 min |
| Dubai Marina | 5 min | 11 min | 8 min | 17 min |
| JBR - Jumeirah Beach Residence | 5 min | 12 min | 8 min | 18 min |
| Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT) | 5 min | 11 min | 8 min | 17 min |
| JVC - Jumeirah Village Circle | 12 min | 6 min | 18 min | 9 min |
| Bluewaters Island | 7 min | 15 min | 11 min | 23 min |
| The Springs | 7 min | 13 min | 11 min | 20 min |
| Palm Jumeirah | 9 min | 12 min | 14 min | 18 min |
Dubai International
12 min
Rush: 18 min
GEMS World
5 min
Rush: 8 min
Dubai International
5 min
Rush: 8 min
GEMS World
11 min
Rush: 17 min
Dubai International
5 min
Rush: 8 min
GEMS World
12 min
Rush: 18 min
Dubai International
5 min
Rush: 8 min
GEMS World
11 min
Rush: 17 min
Dubai International
12 min
Rush: 18 min
GEMS World
6 min
Rush: 9 min
Dubai International
7 min
Rush: 11 min
GEMS World
15 min
Rush: 23 min
Dubai International
7 min
Rush: 11 min
GEMS World
13 min
Rush: 20 min
Dubai International
9 min
Rush: 14 min
GEMS World
12 min
Rush: 18 min