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Deutsche Internationale Schule Sharjah

Deutsche Internationale Schule Sharjah

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Deutsche Internationale Schule Sharjah

Sharjah
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CurriculumGerman / IB
GenderMixed
Age Range3 - 18 years
Established1976
Facilities3
SPEA RatingGood
AdmissionOpen
CurriculumGerman / IB
GenderMixed
Age Range3 - 18 years
Established1976
Facilities3
SPEA RatingGood
AdmissionOpen

About

Deutsche Internationale Schule Sharjah is a private co-educational German school in the Al Abar (Halwan) district, established in 1976 as the oldest German school in the UAE and run by a not-for-profit German school association. It delivers the German curriculum (based on the Thuringia syllabus) with trilingual instruction in German, English and Arabic from kindergarten, leading through the German lower-secondary and DSD language pathway to the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma in Grades 11-12. A small, close-knit community of around 251 students with a student-teacher ratio of about 1:8, the school holds the "Excellent German School Abroad" (Exzellente Deutsche Auslandsschule) accreditation and is rated Good by the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA), improved from Acceptable in 2018.
1976Oldest German school in the UAE
GoodSPEA Good (2023, carried 2024-25)
Excellent"Excellent German School Abroad" accreditation
TrilingualGerman/English/Arabic, IB Diploma at G11-12
251Small & close-knit — ~251 students, ~1:8 ratio

Inspection Rating

Good-- SPEA

Languages Taught

German, English, Arabic

Phone

+971 6 567 6014

Email

office@dssharjah.org

Website

www.dssharjah.org

Address

Al Abar district (Halwan), Street 62, behind Sharjah TV, PO Box 1465, Sharjah, UAE

Programmes Offered

15 Programmes
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KG1

1 year / Kindergarten

AED 20,950/yr

KG1 (age 3-4). German-immersion, play-based early years.

KG2

1 year / Kindergarten

AED 20,950/yr

KG2 (age 4-5). Continuing German-immersion play-based learning.

KG3

1 year / Kindergarten

AED 21,500/yr

KG3 (age 5-6). Final kindergarten year preparing for the Grundschule.

Grade 1

1 year / Primary

AED 34,200/yr

Grade 1 (age 6-7). Grundschule on the Thuringia curriculum — German, English and Arabic.

Grade 2

1 year / Primary

AED 34,200/yr

Grade 2 (age 7-8). Primary German curriculum, trilingual.

Grade 3

1 year / Primary

AED 34,200/yr

Grade 3 (age 8-9). Broadening the primary curriculum.

Tuition Fees 2025/26

All fees in AED per academic year

GradeKey StageAgesKHDA FeeSchool Fee
KG1Kindergarten3-420,950-
KG2Kindergarten4-520,950-
KG3Kindergarten5-621,500-
Grade 1Primary6-734,200-
Grade 2Primary7-834,200-
Grade 3Primary8-934,200-
Grade 4Primary9-1034,200-
Grade 5Secondary10-1136,200-
Grade 6Secondary11-1238,400-
Grade 7Secondary12-1338,400-
Grade 8Secondary13-1438,400-
Grade 9Secondary14-1538,400-
Grade 10Secondary15-1638,400-
Grade 11IB Diploma16-1749,800-
Grade 12IB Diploma17-1849,800-

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Child 1

2025/26 fees from the ISDB per-grade schedule. A 10% sibling discount applies for families with three or more children enrolled.

Payment Information

Payment Terms

Tuition collected in installments per the school schedule.

SPEA Rating

2024–2025
Overall
Good
IndicatorFoundationPrimarySecondary
Attainment & ProgressN/AGoodGoodGoodGood
IndicatorFoundationPrimarySecondary
Attainment & ProgressN/AGoodGoodGoodGood
OutstandingVery GoodGoodAcceptableWeak

Source: Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) — November 2024

Curriculum

Language

Trilingual — German, English and Arabic

A German-immersion, play-based kindergarten over three years, building the foundations of German alongside English and Arabic.

Teaching Approach

German-immersion play-based learning.

Core Subjects

GermanEnglishArabicPlay & Discovery

Specialist Subjects

MusicArtMovement

Primary schooling on the Thuringia curriculum, taught trilingually in German, English and Arabic.

Teaching Approach

Thuringia-curriculum primary, trilingual.

Core Subjects

GermanEnglishArabicMathematicsSachunterricht (General Studies)

Specialist Subjects

ArtMusicPE

The German lower-secondary phase with subject-specialist teaching and the DSD (Deutsches Sprachdiplom) language pathway.

Teaching Approach

German lower-secondary with the DSD pathway.

Core Subjects

GermanEnglishArabicMathematicsSciencesSocial Sciences

Specialist Subjects

ArtMusicPEICT

IGCSE Option Subjects

DSD Language Pathway

Arabic Language & Islamic Education

Arabic as an Additional LanguageArabic and UAE MoE subjects

Facilities

A small campus in the Al Abar (Halwan) district, behind Sharjah TV, with classrooms fitted with interactive digital boards, science teaching provision and a library. Detailed facilities are not extensively published; the school emphasises a close-knit, community feel with a low student-teacher ratio.

Current Enrollment251 students

Academic

Interactive Digital Boards

Classrooms equipped with interactive digital boards.

Science Provision

On-site science teaching provision.

Library

A school library.

Staffing & Leadership

Students251
Students251

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Location

Al Abar district (Halwan), Street 62, behind Sharjah TV, PO Box 1465, Sharjah, UAE

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Deutsche Internationale Schule Sharjah

AED 20,950 - 49,800/yr