The Apple International Community School
About
Inspection Rating
Acceptable-- KHDA
Languages Taught
English, Arabic
Phone
Website
Address
29A Street, Behind Karama Centre, Al Karama, Dubai, UAE
Programs Offered
12 ProgrammesFoundation Stage 1 (FS1)
1 year / EYFS
Early Years Foundation Stage for ages 3-4. EYFS framework with play-based learning focusing on early reading, writing, mathematics, and social skill development.
Foundation Stage 2 (FS2)
1 year / EYFS
Early Years Foundation Stage for ages 4-5. Progression toward Early Learning Goals via Stepping Stones in a stimulating environment.
Year 1
1 year / KS1
Key Stage 1 for ages 5-6. English National Curriculum core subjects with Arabic, Islamic Studies, and UAE Social Studies.
Year 2
1 year / KS1
Key Stage 1 for ages 6-7. Building foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, and independent learning.
Year 3
1 year / KS2
Key Stage 2 for ages 7-8. Broader curriculum with cross-curricular connections and field visits.
Year 4
1 year / KS2
Key Stage 2 for ages 8-9. Developing critical thinking and innovation through experiential learning.
Tuition Fees 2025/26
All fees in AED per academic year
| Grade | Key Stage | Ages | KHDA Fee | School Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FS1 | EYFS | 3-4 | 19,427 | 14,900 |
| FS2 | EYFS | 4-5 | 19,427 | 14,900 |
| Year 1 | KS1 | 5-6 | 21,002 | 15,980 |
| Year 2 | KS1 | 6-7 | 21,002 | 15,980 |
| Year 3 | KS2 | 7-8 | 21,002 | 16,900 |
| Year 4 | KS2 | 8-9 | 21,002 | 16,900 |
| Year 5 | KS2 | 9-10 | 22,052 | 17,500 |
| Year 6 | KS2 | 10-11 | 22,052 | 17,500 |
| Year 7 | KS3 | 11-12 | 23,102 | 17,980 |
| Year 8 | KS3 | 12-13 | 23,102 | 17,980 |
| Year 9 | KS4 (GCSE) | 13-14 | 24,678 | - |
| Year 10 | KS4 (GCSE) | 14-15 | 24,678 | - |
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Payment Information
Non-refundable, includes VAT
Non-refundable, adjustable against Term 1 fees
Cash, credit card, cheque at school counter, online portal (1% fee), wire transfer (Dubai Islamic Bank), Zenda Mobile App
KHDA Rating
2023–2024| Indicator | Foundation | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment | N/A | Accept.Acceptable | Accept.Acceptable |
| Progress over time | N/A | Accept.Acceptable | Accept.Acceptable |
| Indicator | Foundation | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment | N/A | Accept.Acceptable | N/A |
| Progress over time | N/A | Accept.Acceptable | N/A |
Source: Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB) — March 2024
Curriculum
Follows the EYFS framework as part of an enriched English National Curriculum. Focus on early reading, writing, mathematics, and social skill development. Progression toward Early Learning Goals via Stepping Stones in stimulating environments.
Teaching Approach
Play-based learning with enquiry and exploration. Stimulating environments develop social skills and progression through Stepping Stones toward Early Learning Goals.
Core Subjects
English National Curriculum core subjects integrated with Arabic language, Islamic Studies, Moral Education, and UAE Social Studies. Cross-curricular connections and experiential learning.
Teaching Approach
Experiential learning where education extends beyond the classroom. Field visits and extended learning opportunities alongside parental participation.
Core Subjects
Specialist Subjects
Broader English National Curriculum with deeper subject focus. Cross-curricular connections, field visits, and critical thinking development. Arabic, Islamic Studies, Moral Education, and UAE Social Studies integrated.
Teaching Approach
Critical thinking and innovation through experiential learning. Cross-curricular connections with field visits and extended learning opportunities.
Core Subjects
Specialist Subjects
Facilities
Campus located in Al Karama, Dubai (29A Street, Behind Karama Centre). Part of LEAMS Education network with 40 years of experience. WELL Health Safety Rating certified. Features sports facilities including football field, indoor swimming pool, and multiple courts.
Academic
Classrooms
Dedicated classrooms for Foundation Stage, Primary, and Secondary with age-appropriate learning resources.
Computer Labs
IT and computing laboratories for digital learning and e-learning resources.
Library
Well-stocked library for independent study and literacy development.
Specialised Play Areas
Dedicated play areas designed for younger learners in Foundation Stage.
Sports & Recreation
Football Field
Outdoor football field for PE and team sports.
Indoor Swimming Pool
Indoor swimming pool for swimming lessons and recreation.
Tennis & Badminton Courts
Courts for tennis and badminton training and matches.
Basketball Court
Dedicated basketball court for training and competitions.
Arts & Performance
Music Room
Dedicated music room for instrumental and vocal instruction.
Drama Room
Specialist drama room for performing arts and theatrical productions.
Art Room
Dedicated visual arts room for creative expression, drawing, and painting.
Support Services
Medical Resources
On-site medical facilities and resources for student wellbeing.
Inclusion Support
Comprehensive identification and intervention protocols for students of determination with tailored learning programmes.
Transport
Extracurricular Activities
Staffing & Leadership
Senior Leadership
Pretty Khosla
Principal
Principal of The Apple International Community School. Leads the school's commitment to empowering future citizens and leaders under the motto Justice, Equality and Unity.