Al Salam Private School
About
Inspection Rating
Good-- KHDA
Languages Taught
English, Arabic, French
Phone
Website
Address
Al Nahda 2, Al Ghusais, Dubai, UAE
Programs Offered
12 ProgrammesFoundation Stage 2 (FS2)
1 year / pre_k
EYFS Reception for ages 4-5. UK Early Years Foundation Stage with specialist Arabic, PE, and Music instruction.
Year 1
1 year / primary
Key Stage 1 first year. National Curriculum for England with core and foundation subjects.
Year 2
1 year / primary
Key Stage 1 second year. Continued core curriculum with growing independence.
Year 3
1 year / primary
Lower Key Stage 2. Broadened curriculum with specialist teaching.
Year 4
1 year / primary
Lower Key Stage 2 second year. Deeper subject knowledge and co-curricular enrichment.
Year 5
1 year / primary
Upper Key Stage 2 first year. Enhanced academic rigour with secondary transition preparation.
Tuition Fees 2025/26
All fees in AED per academic year
| Grade | Key Stage | Ages | KHDA Fee | School Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FS2 | EYFS | 4-5 | 18,252 | - |
| Year 1 | KS1 | 5-6 | 18,779 | - |
| Year 2 | KS1 | 6-7 | 19,228 | - |
| Year 3 | KS2 | 7-8 | 19,455 | - |
| Year 4 | KS2 | 8-9 | 19,787 | - |
| Year 5 | KS2 | 9-10 | 20,365 | - |
| Year 6 | KS2 | 10-11 | 21,130 | - |
| Year 7 | KS3 | 11-12 | 23,860 | - |
| Year 8 | KS3 | 12-13 | 24,759 | - |
| Year 9 | KS3 | 13-14 | 25,761 | - |
| Year 10 | KS4 (IGCSE) | 14-15 | 28,536 | - |
| Year 11 | KS4 (IGCSE) | 15-16 | 31,390 | - |
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One of the most affordable British curriculum schools in Dubai. Established 1988 with 35+ years of educational excellence. Part of Salam Education group. No sibling discounts listed. Full term fees must be paid before term starts.
Payment Information
- Cash
- Cheques
- Credit cards
- Online (Zenda app)
- Wire transfer (ADCB)
KHDA Rating
2023–2024| Indicator | Foundation | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment | N/A | GoodGood | GoodGood |
| Progress over time | N/A | GoodGood | GoodGood |
| Indicator | Foundation | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment | N/A | Accept.Acceptable | Accept.Acceptable |
| Progress over time | N/A | Accept.Acceptable | GoodGood |
Source: Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB) — February 2024
Curriculum
UK Early Years Foundation Stage with play-based learning. Specialist Arabic and Islamic Studies instruction. Inclusive provision supporting Students of Determination from the earliest stage.
Teaching Approach
Play-based learning following EYFS framework. Strong inclusion programme with SENDIA Award recognition. Values-based approach: aspiration, agency, agility, altitude.
Core Subjects
Specialist Subjects
National Curriculum for England with co-curricular subjects including Art, PE, IT, Drama, Music, and French. PIRLS 2021 High International Benchmark achieved. Strong inclusion programme with 240+ Students of Determination supported.
Teaching Approach
National Curriculum delivery with values-based approach. PIRLS High International Benchmark. PISA and TIMSS results significantly exceeding UAE targets. Strong wellbeing and inclusion focus.
Core Subjects
Specialist Subjects
Broadened National Curriculum with subject-specialist teaching. IGCSE option choices in Year 9. DASSA sports participation across 10+ school sports squads. Drama productions and arts enrichment.
Teaching Approach
Subject-specialist teaching with comprehensive co-curricular programme. Values-based pastoral care with dedicated counselling. Inclusive provision throughout.
Core Subjects
Specialist Subjects
Facilities
Purpose-built campus in Al Nahda 2 with modern learning spaces across all phases. Features a sports ground, swimming pool, netball and basketball courts, football field, science labs, ICT labs, art and music rooms, library, and multi-purpose hall. Strong inclusion infrastructure supporting 240+ Students of Determination throughout the campus.
Academic
Science Laboratories
Science labs for practical experiments across primary and secondary phases.
ICT Labs
Computer labs for digital literacy and computing instruction.
Library
School library supporting research and independent reading across all year groups.
Sports & Recreation
ASPS Sports Ground
Dedicated sports ground for football, athletics, and outdoor PE activities.
Swimming Pool
Swimming pool for PE and swimming lessons.
Basketball & Netball Courts
Dedicated courts for basketball and netball training and competitions.
Football Field
Football field for training, PE, and inter-school DASSA competitions.
Performance & Arts
Art Rooms
Art studios for visual arts and Young Creators Gallery exhibitions.
Music Rooms
Music practice and instruction rooms for performing arts programme.
Multi-Purpose Hall
Hall for assemblies, performances, drama productions, and community events.
Transport
Extracurricular Activities
Staffing & Leadership
Senior Leadership
Tasleem Kosor
Principal
Principal of Al Salam Private School, returning for the 2024-25 academic year. Previously served as Vice Principal from 2021-2023. Leads the school's values-based British curriculum programme with strong focus on inclusion and wellbeing.
Taher Gharib
Director (Salam Education)
Director of Salam Education and Chair of the Executive Committee. Oversees performance and strategic direction of the school group including Al Salam Private School and Al Salam Community School.