List Of Top 276 Best Schools in UAE

Simply click on the name of the school from UAE school list for information on Admission, Fees, Curriculum, Reviews and Ratings of Best Schools in UAE. List includes both MOE and International Schools in UAE with Levels - Primary, Middle, Secondary and All Levels Schools.

The below list of schools in UAE also highlights Co-educational (Co-ed), Girls Schools, Boys Schools in UAE.

Being a multi-cultural community hosting people from around 200 nationalities, the UAE has a large network of Private Schools, which follow different curricula. UAE currently ranks second in having the highest number of International Schools, worldwide.

Private schools offer different curricula, which include but not limited to International Baccalaureate (IB), UAE's Ministry of Education, British, American, French, German, Indian, Pakistani, and Filipino syllabuses. In addition to these specific syllabuses, Private Schools must offer core programs such as Islamic education, Social Studies and Arabic as a second language. These subjects are offered as special classes for non-Arabic speakers.

The government schools follow the standard National Curriculum of the UAE.

The academic year in the UAE starts in September and ends in June while for Indian Curriculum Schools, it starts in April.

According to Ministry of Education, a student is accepted in the first year of kindergarten if the child has completed four years before 31 December of the year in which the child is being accepted. For Grade One, a student is accepted if the child has completed six years and does not exceed 8 years by 31 December of the year of being accepted.

In some private schools where the academic year starts in the month of April, the date considered to calculate the completion of a student's age for the target Grade is 31 July.

The Educational Councils and Zones in each emirate regulate Fees in Private Schools, which will differ depending on School Type, Curriculum Facilities and School Ranking.

In Abu Dhabi, Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) oversees and licenses private schools. It develops and maintains a quality private education system.

Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) is responsible for the growth, direction, inspection, and quality of private education and learning in Dubai.

Search, Compare and Apply to Best Schools in UAE and learn about their Fees, Curriculum, Leadership, Admissions, Ratings, Facilities, etc. from the listings below.