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Outstanding British primary school with a focus on creativity and well-rounded development
Curriculum
British
English National Curriculum, Primary only
Age Range
3-11 years
FS1 to Year 6
KHDA Rating
Outstanding(2023-24)
Gender
Co-educational
Location
Umm Suqeim
Founded
2004
Students
950
Accreditations
Languages Offered
Kings' School Dubai is a highly regarded British primary school located in the heart of Umm Suqeim. Since its founding in 2004, the school has established itself as one of the top primary schools in Dubai, consistently achieving Outstanding KHDA ratings. The school is known for its balanced approach to education, placing equal emphasis on academic achievement and creative development. The arts programme is particularly strong, with excellent facilities for music, drama, and visual arts. Children are encouraged to explore their interests while building strong foundations in core subjects. Kings' School Dubai is the original campus, with a sister school in Nad Al Sheba. Both schools share the same ethos and values, providing a nurturing environment where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to reach their potential.
Families seeking outstanding primary education in the Jumeirah/Umm Suqeim area. Ideal for children who would thrive in a creative, nurturing environment that values the arts alongside academics.
This school falls into the premium category for Dubai private schools.
Annual Fee Range
AED 50k - 68k/year
| Year Group | Annual Fee (AED) |
|---|---|
| FS1 | AED 50,000 |
| FS2 | AED 50,000 |
| Year 1 | AED 55,000 |
| Year 2 | AED 55,000 |
| Year 3 | AED 60,000 |
| Year 4 | AED 60,000 |
| Year 5 | AED 65,000 |
| Year 6 | AED 68,000 |
Registration fee applies. Primary school only – sister school to Kings' School Nad Al Sheba.
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.
After-school activities run until 4:00pm on most days. Breakfast club available from 7:00am.
School bus service covers major residential areas near the Umm Suqeim campus. GPS tracking available for parents.
Available through the school uniform shop
Smart school uniform required. PE kit needed for sports days. House colours for sports events.
Long waiting lists exist for most year groups. Early registration is essential. Sibling priority applies.
A typical timeline for applying to Kings' School Dubai. Main intake is FS1 (age 3-4). Applications should be submitted 12-18 months in advance due to high demand.
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Complete application forms and submit required documents.
Attend any required assessments or entrance tests.
Accept your place and pay registration deposit.
Order uniforms, arrange transport, attend orientation.
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British Schools Guide
Complete guide to British curriculum in Dubai
Umm Suqeim Guide
Living in Umm Suqeim with family
Kings' School Dubai occupies a pleasant position in Umm Suqeim 3, close to the iconic Burj Al Arab and some of Dubai's most desirable beachside communities. The area combines the relaxed feel of established Jumeirah with excellent amenities and beach access. Families in Umm Suqeim, Jumeirah, and Al Barsha enjoy particularly convenient commutes. The nearby Madinat Jumeirah and Souk Madinat offer dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences, while Wild Wadi Waterpark provides family-friendly fun.
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