Outstanding schools in Dubai
GEMS Jumeirah Primary School vs GEMS Wellington International School
Both top-rated, so the real difference is in the fees, curriculum and facilities, laid out side by side below.
GEMS Jumeirah Primary School vs GEMS Wellington International School at a glance
- GEMS Jumeirah Primary School publishes annual fees from AED 44,200 to AED 55,714, against AED 47,527 to AED 103,399 at GEMS Wellington International School, which works out roughly 34% below GEMS Wellington International School across the fee range.
- For FS1, GEMS Jumeirah Primary School charges AED 44,200 and GEMS Wellington International School AED 47,527, so GEMS Jumeirah Primary School saves AED 3,327 a year at that stage.
- Both teach the British curriculum; GEMS Wellington International School adds IB.
- Both admit children from age 3, running through to 18 at the top end.
- GEMS Jumeirah Primary School is the longer-established of the two, founded in 1994, with GEMS Wellington International School following in 2005.
- Location wise, GEMS Jumeirah Primary School sits in Al Safa and GEMS Wellington International School in Al Sufouh, so the school run may decide it.
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| GEMS Jumeirah Primary School | GEMS Wellington International School | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Al Safa, Dubai | Al Sufouh, Dubai |
| Curriculum | British | British, IB |
| Inspection rating | Outstanding (KHDA) | Outstanding (KHDA) |
| Tuition (per year) | AED 44,200 - 55,714 /yr | AED 47,527 - 103,399 /yr |
| Ages / years | 3 - 11 years | 3 - 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Established | 1994 | 2005 |
| Facilities | 22 listed | 24 listed |
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