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GEMS Jumeirah Primary School vs Sunmarke School

Fees, ratings, curriculum and facilities for GEMS Jumeirah Primary School and Sunmarke School, side by side.

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 GEMS Jumeirah Primary SchoolSunmarke School
LocationAl Safa, DubaiJumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
CurriculumBritishBritish, IB
Inspection ratingOutstanding (KHDA)Very Good (KHDA)
Tuition (per year)AED 44,200 – 55,714 /yrAED 54,104 – 91,643 /yr
Ages / years3 - 11 years3 - 18 years
GenderMixedMixed
Established19962016
Facilities
LibraryScience LabMAC ZonesLearning LoungeArt StudioIndividual and Group Music RoomsArabic Reading RoomELL Teaching RoomInteractive Classrooms25-Metre Swimming PoolInfant Learning PoolMulti-Purpose Sports HallTemperature-Controlled Gymnasium3G Astro-Turf PitchTennis & Netball CourtsFour PlaygroundsMulti-Purpose Outdoor AreaFS Free-Flow AreasMedical ClinicPrayer Room
25m Swimming PoolLearner PoolAstroturf Pitch5-a-Side PitchMUGA Courts2 Indoor Sports HallsGymnasiumDance Studio400-Seat Auditorium3 LibrariesSTEAM RoomArt StudiosMusic StudiosZen Garden

GEMS Jumeirah Primary School vs Sunmarke School at a glance

  • GEMS Jumeirah Primary School publishes annual fees from AED 44,200 to AED 55,714, against AED 54,104 to AED 91,643 at Sunmarke School, which works out roughly 31% below Sunmarke School across the fee range.
  • For FS1, GEMS Jumeirah Primary School charges AED 44,200 and Sunmarke School AED 54,104, so GEMS Jumeirah Primary School saves AED 9,904 a year at that stage.
  • Both teach the British curriculum; Sunmarke 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 1996, with Sunmarke School following in 2016.
  • Location wise, GEMS Jumeirah Primary School sits in Al Safa and Sunmarke School in Jumeirah Village Circle, so the school run may decide it.