Al Durrah International School is a private, co-educational American-curriculum school in Industrial Area 8 of Sharjah, opened in 2015 and chaired by H.E. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Abdullah Al Qassimi. It teaches a US California Common Core programme with MAP assessment from KG1 to Grade 12 (ages 4-18), adding Advanced Placement (AP) courses and SAT preparation in the high school years toward a US High School Diploma. A community school of around 1,426 students with strong pastoral care, it is NEASC-accredited and rated Good by SPEA — an improvement from Acceptable in 2018 — with English rated Very Good across all phases.
American
KG1 – Grade 12
+1
2015
Fees for 2025/2026, per year group. Excludes registration, uniform, and transport.
2025-26 fees per the edcare banded schedule (AED 17,000-29,000, KG1 to Grade 12).
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SPEA 2024–2025 inspection
US early-years standards with UAE MoE Arabic and Islamic studies, building early literacy, numeracy and social skills.
US California Common Core literacy and numeracy with MAP assessment, plus UAE MoE Arabic and Islamic studies.
US Common Core curriculum with subject-specialist teaching across the full subject range.
The US High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) courses and SAT preparation; progress benchmarked with MAP, PISA and EmSAT.
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Principal
Principal of Al Durrah International School, an American-curriculum (NEASC-accredited) school in Sharjah rated Good by SPEA at its January 2025 review. She is named as Principal in the official SPEA School Performance Review report.
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Industrial Area 8 (near Al Nahda Street / Al Khan Street), Sharjah, UAE
