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Outstanding GEMS primary school in central Jumeirah with exceptional early years and primary education
Curriculum
British
English National Curriculum
Age Range
3-11 years
FS1 to Year 6
KHDA Rating
Outstanding(2023-24)
Gender
Co-educational
Location
Safa
Founded
1996
Students
950
Accreditations
Languages Offered
GEMS Jumeira Primary School (GJPS) is one of the original and most prestigious GEMS schools, holding an Outstanding KHDA rating. Located in the heart of Jumeirah, the school focuses exclusively on Foundation Stage to Year 6, delivering exceptional primary education. Established in 1996, GJPS has a long track record of excellence. The primary-focused model allows the school to specialise in delivering outstanding early years and primary outcomes, with children typically moving to GEMS secondary schools such as GEMS Wellington or Jumeirah College for Year 7. The central Jumeirah location and GEMS reputation make it highly sought after. Parents value the strong academic foundations, excellent facilities, and proven pathway to outstanding secondary schools.
Families seeking premium primary education in central Jumeirah. Ideal for those who want outstanding early years and primary provision within the GEMS network.
This school falls into the premium category for Dubai private schools.
Annual Fee Range
AED 58k - 78k/year
| Year Group | Annual Fee (AED) |
|---|---|
| FS1 | AED 58,000 |
| FS2 | AED 62,000 |
| Year 1 | AED 68,000 |
| Year 2 | AED 68,000 |
| Year 3 | AED 72,000 |
| Year 4 | AED 72,000 |
| Year 5 | AED 75,000 |
| Year 6 | AED 78,000 |
Premium primary school. Outstanding rating. Students typically move to GEMS secondary schools.
Please note: Fees shown are for the academic year 2024/2025. Additional costs may apply for registration, uniforms, transportation, meals, and extracurricular activities. Contact the school directly for a complete breakdown.
What your child will learn at each stage of their educational journey.
Everything you need to know about the day-to-day practicalities.
ECAs available after school. Strong parent engagement.
GEMS transport covering central Dubai.
GEMS uniform shop
GJPS uniform in school colours.
Significant waiting lists for most year groups.
A typical timeline for applying to GEMS Jumeira Primary School. High demand - apply 12-18 months ahead. Main intake September.
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GEMS Jumeira Primary School enjoys a prestigious Jumeirah location, one of Dubai's most sought-after addresses for families. The beachside area offers a relaxed lifestyle with excellent amenities, beautiful beaches, and established infrastructure. The school serves the Jumeirah community and surrounding areas, including families from Downtown Dubai, Business Bay, and Al Safa who appreciate the traditional Jumeirah atmosphere.
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