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Elite English School

Elite English School

Al Waheda, Dubai
School
CurriculumIndian CBSE
GenderMixed
Age RangeKG1 – Grade 12
Established1993
KHDA RatingAcceptable
AdmissionOpen
Overview

About Elite English School

Elite English School (EES) is a CBSE-accredited Indian curriculum school in Deira, Dubai, established in 1992 and officially recognised by KHDA from 1993. The school relocated to its current campus near Century Mall in 2005 and serves students from KG1 through Grade 12, offering Science and Commerce streams at the senior secondary level. The school pioneered inclusive education in Dubai with its Resource Sector established in 2010, supporting students with varying abilities. Under its motto "Together Towards Excellence," EES integrates competency-based learning with international practices and emphasises inquiry-based, technology-integrated instruction. The school has achieved an Acceptable KHDA rating with particular strengths in English (rated Good across KG and Primary, Very Good in Secondary), Personal and Social Development (Very Good to Outstanding personal responsibility), and Learning Skills (Good across all phases). The school has been a consistent performer with over 30 years of educational service to Dubai's diverse community.

Fees read from the school's published 2026-27 fee schedule; KHDA rating from its 2023-24 inspection report. Last checked 25 July 2026. How Talem verifies →

Curriculum

Indian CBSE

Year Groups

KG1 – Grade 12

Language

English

Established

1993

Fees

Annual tuition fees

Fees for 2026/2027, per year group. Excludes registration, uniform, and transport.

Year GroupAnnual Fee
KG1 – 2Foundation
AED 4,845
Grade 1 – 2Primary
AED 5,191
Grade 3 – 4Primary
AED 5,468
Grade 5Primary
AED 5,538
Grade 6Middle
AED 5,538
Grade 7 – 8Middle
AED 5,883
Grade 9Secondary
AED 6,168
Grade 10Secondary (Board)
AED 7,046
Grade 11Senior Secondary
AED 10,318
Grade 12Senior Secondary (Board)
AED 10,697
Full fee schedule by year group
Fee range
AED 5K – 11K

Tuition for 2026-2027 as published by the school, on an academic year that runs April to March. A compulsory charge headed lab, library, equipment and computer applies to every year group on top of tuition: AED 800 from KG1 to Grade 2, AED 810 in Grades 3 to 6, AED 830 in Grades 7 to 9, AED 1,750 in Grade 10 and AED 1,550 in Grades 11 and 12. Note it is highest in Grade 10, the board examination year, and falls again afterwards even as tuition rises sharply into the senior grades. A second compulsory line for board examinations is charged by the examination board itself with no mark-up and carries no published amount. New students pay a AED 500 application fee covering assessment plus an enrolment fee of up to 10 per cent of tuition deducted from the first term. Returning students pay a re-registration fee, set at AED 500 for 2026-27 and due by 20 February 2026, plus AED 75 including VAT for the student diary and identity card. The only reduction is up to 50 per cent for school employees. Fees once paid are not refunded.

Application feeAED 500

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Inspection

KHDA Rating

Acceptable

KHDA 2023–2024 inspection

Islamic EducationAcceptable
Arabic as an Additional LanguageWeak
EnglishGood
MathematicsGood
ScienceAcceptable
Personal and Social DevelopmentGood
Teaching and LearningAcceptable
CurriculumGood
Protection and SupportGood
Leadership and ManagementAcceptable
Learning SkillsGood
Curriculum

Stages & pathways

Kindergarten (Foundation)

KG1–KG2

Play-based early learning following CBSE guidelines. Developing foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, and social interaction. English attainment and progress rated Good by KHDA.

Primary (Grades 1–5)

Grades 1–5

CBSE primary curriculum with competency-based learning. English and Mathematics rated Good. Strong emphasis on inquiry-based learning and international practices.

Middle School (Grades 6–8)

Grades 6–8

CBSE middle school curriculum with full subject specialisation. Separate sciences introduced. Career guidance programme begins.

Secondary (Grades 9–10)

Grades 9–10

CBSE secondary curriculum preparing students for Class X Board examinations. Students study core subjects and begin stream selection preparation.

Senior Secondary (Grades 11–12)

Grades 11–12

CBSE senior secondary with Science and Commerce streams. Students prepare for Class XII Board examinations. English rated Very Good and Personal Responsibility rated Outstanding at this level by KHDA.

Admissions

How to apply

Campus

Facilities

Science Laboratories

High-tech science laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology practicals.

Computer Labs

Multiple computer labs equipped with modern technology for ICT instruction.

Library

State-of-the-art library with diverse resources for research and independent reading.

Resource Sector

Pioneering inclusive education facility established in 2010, supporting students with varying abilities and learning needs.

Art Room

Dedicated art room for creative and visual arts activities.

Playgrounds

Modern playgrounds with age-appropriate equipment for different phases.

Indoor Sports Facilities

Indoor sports facilities for PE lessons and extracurricular sports activities.

Canteen

School canteen providing meals for students.

Beyond the classroom

Extra-curricular activities

Model United Nations (MUN)
Performing Arts
Sports
STEAM Activities
Career Guidance Programme
Leadership

School leadership

K

Kiran Mathai

Principal

Leads Elite English School with a focus on competency-based learning and international practices. Under her leadership, the school has maintained consistent KHDA performance with particular strengths in English and Personal and Social Development.

Teacher originExperienced faculty, predominantly Indian nationals
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Q&A

Questions & answers

What curriculum does Elite English School follow?

Elite English School teaches the Indian CBSE curriculum.

What is Elite English School's KHDA rating?

Elite English School is rated Acceptable by KHDA. Ratings are issued by the authority that licenses the school and are not comparable between emirates.

What year groups does Elite English School teach?

Elite English School teaches KG1 to Grade 12. That is roughly ages 4 to 18.

Is Elite English School co-educational?

Elite English School admits both boys and girls.

How much are Elite English School fees?

Elite English School charges AED 4,845 to AED 10,697 per year in tuition. Registration, transport and other charges are additional. The full breakdown by year group is on this profile.

When was Elite English School established?

Elite English School was established in 1993.

Where is Elite English School?

Elite English School is in Al Waheda, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

What languages are taught at Elite English School?

Elite English School teaches English, Arabic, Hindi.

Location

Where we are

Al Waheda

Near Century Mall, Al Wuheida Road, Deira, P.O. Box 51212, Dubai, UAE

Nearby
Located near Century Mall, Al Wuheida Road, Deira. Accessible from surrounding residential areas in Deira and Al Rigga.
School bus service available

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