


Inspection Rating
Acceptable-- KHDA
Languages Taught
English, Arabic, French
Phone
Website
Address
The Palisades, Dubai Investments Park 1, Dubai, UAE
1 year / KG
Kindergarten 1 for ages 3-4. Introduction to the SABIS curriculum with structured learning in a nurturing English-medium environment.
1 year / KG
Kindergarten 2 for ages 4-5. Building foundational literacy, numeracy, and social skills through the SABIS early years programme.
1 year / Elementary
Elementary Grade 1 for ages 5-6. Core SABIS curriculum with mastery-based learning in English, Mathematics, and Science.
1 year / Elementary
Elementary Grade 2 for ages 6-7. Developing reading, writing, and mathematical reasoning through structured SABIS assessments.
1 year / Elementary
Elementary Grade 3 for ages 7-8. Deepening subject knowledge with increasing academic expectations and SABIS periodic assessments.
1 year / Elementary
Elementary Grade 4 for ages 8-9. Broader curriculum engagement with Arabic, Islamic Education, and specialist subject teaching.
All fees in AED per academic year
| Grade | Key Stage | Ages | KHDA Fee | School Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KG 1 | KG | 3-4 | 24,314 | - |
| KG 2 | KG | 4-5 | 25,980 | - |
| Grade 1 | Elementary | 5-6 | 27,646 | - |
| Grade 2 | Elementary | 6-7 | 27,978 | - |
| Grade 3 | Elementary | 7-8 | 28,311 | - |
| Grade 4 | Elementary | 8-9 | 30,643 | - |
| Grade 5 | Elementary | 9-10 | 31,309 | - |
| Grade 6 | Middle | 10-11 | 32,640 | - |
| Grade 7 | Middle | 11-12 | 35,307 | - |
| Grade 8 | Middle | 12-13 | 36,638 | - |
| Grade 9 | High | 13-14 | 38,637 | - |
| Grade 10 | High | 14-15 | 41,634 | - |
| Grade 11 | High | 15-16 | 45,298 | - |
| Grade 12 | High | 16-17 | 46,298 | - |
Estimate total annual fees for your family
| Indicator | Foundation | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment | N/A | Accept.Acceptable | Accept.Acceptable |
| Progress over time | N/A | WeakWeak | WeakWeak |
| Indicator | Foundation | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment | N/A | Accept.Acceptable | Accept.Acceptable |
| Progress over time | N/A | Accept.Acceptable | Accept.Acceptable |
Source: Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB) — February 2024
Early childhood programme within the SABIS framework. Structured learning environment with emphasis on English language development, early literacy, and numeracy. Play-based activities integrated with formal instruction to prepare students for the elementary SABIS curriculum.
Teaching Approach
SABIS structured early years programme. English-medium instruction with emphasis on building strong language foundations. Regular assessment through SABIS periodic tests.
Core SABIS curriculum with mastery-based learning and regular periodic assessments. Students build strong foundations in English, Mathematics, and Science. Arabic Language, Islamic Education, and Social Studies delivered per UAE Ministry of Education requirements. The SABIS Point System tracks student progress and ensures concept mastery before advancement.
Teaching Approach
SABIS mastery-based learning with periodic standardised assessments. Point System for tracking academic progress. Structured curriculum ensuring all students meet benchmarks before advancing.
Subject specialisation with dedicated science and computer laboratories. Students begin active participation in the SABIS Student Life Organization (SLO), developing leadership, responsibility, and peer-tutoring skills. Continued mastery-based assessments with preparation for high school academic pathways.
Teaching Approach
Subject-specialist teaching with SABIS periodic assessments. Student Life Organization (SLO) participation develops leadership and life skills. Peer-tutoring programme supports academic progress.
Large, well-maintained campus at The Palisades in Dubai Investments Park 1. The school features bright classrooms, spacious corridors, and extensive sports facilities including two swimming pools and a 400-metre running track. The campus is purpose-built for K-12 education with dedicated examination halls and specialist laboratories.
Multiple specialist science labs for physics, chemistry, and biology practicals.
Fully equipped computer laboratories with access to online learning resources.
Well-equipped library with books, journals, and multimedia resources. Open throughout the day.
Large auditorium for assemblies, performances, and school events.
Dedicated examination hall for IGCSE, AS/A Level, SAT, and AP examinations.
Two on-campus swimming pools for lessons, training, and competitive events.
Synthetic grass football field for PE, training, and competitive matches.
Outdoor basketball court for PE and after-school sports.
Full 400-metre running track for athletics training and competitions.
Indoor gymnasium for PE, fitness, and team sports.
Large indoor sports hall for various activities and school events.
Dedicated gymnastics room with specialist equipment.
Specialist ballet and dance rooms for performing arts and fitness.
On-campus clinic staffed by a full-time doctor and three nurses.
Dedicated student support department for academic and pastoral guidance.
School canteen providing meals and refreshments for students and staff.
Most teachers are Irish with relevant teaching experience
Principal
Leads The International School of Choueifat – Dubai Investments Park as part of the global SABIS network. Oversees the delivery of the SABIS curriculum with dual UK/US examination pathways.
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The International School of Choueifat - DIP
AED 25,694 - 50,077/yr