Inspection Rating
Very Good-- KHDA
Languages Taught
English, Hindi, Arabic
Phone
Website
Address
48B Street, Al Wasl, Dubai, UAE
1 year / Pre-Primary
Pre-Kindergarten for ages 3-4. Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework with play-based learning, exploration, and social development.
1 year / KG
Kindergarten 1 for ages 4-5. EYFS curriculum building early literacy, numeracy, and communication skills through structured play.
1 year / KG
Kindergarten 2 for ages 5-6. Transition from EYFS to formal CBSE learning with increasing focus on reading, writing, and number work.
1 year / Primary
Primary school for ages 6-7. CBSE curriculum covering English, Mathematics, EVS, Hindi, and Arabic with activity-based learning.
1 year / Primary
Primary school for ages 7-8. Building foundational skills in core subjects with increasing independent learning.
1 year / Primary
Primary school for ages 8-9. Broader curriculum engagement with separate Science and Social Studies alongside core subjects.
All fees in AED per academic year
| Grade | Key Stage | Ages | KHDA Fee | School Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-KG | Pre-Primary | 3-4 | 12,145 | - |
| KG1 | KG | 4-5 | 12,731 | - |
| KG2 | KG | 5-6 | 12,731 | - |
| Grade 1 | Primary | 6-7 | 14,004 | - |
| Grade 2 | Primary | 7-8 | 14,004 | - |
| Grade 3 | Primary | 8-9 | 15,278 | - |
| Grade 4 | Primary | 9-10 | 15,278 | - |
| Grade 5 | Primary | 10-11 | 16,550 | - |
| Grade 6 | Middle | 11-12 | 16,550 | - |
| Grade 7 | Middle | 12-13 | 17,823 | - |
| Grade 8 | Middle | 13-14 | 17,823 | - |
| Grade 9 | Secondary | 14-15 | 19,096 | - |
| Grade 10 | Secondary | 15-16 | 19,096 | - |
| Grade 11 | Senior Secondary | 16-17 | 22,524 | - |
| Grade 12 | Senior Secondary | 17-18 | 26,375 | - |
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Fees shown are KHDA-approved annual tuition for the 2025-2026 academic year. Subject to change per KHDA guidelines.
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| Indicator | Foundation | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment | N/A | GoodGood | GoodGood |
| Progress over time | N/A | V. GoodVery Good | GoodGood |
| Indicator | Foundation | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment | N/A | GoodGood | GoodGood |
| Progress over time | N/A | GoodGood | GoodGood |
Source: Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB) — February 2024
The Kindergarten section follows the UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, providing a nurturing, play-based environment that develops curiosity, communication, and social skills. Children learn through exploration, structured play, and creative activities with a gradual transition toward more formal instruction in KG2.
Teaching Approach
Play-based learning following the EYFS framework. Gradual transition toward formal CBSE curriculum in KG2. Rated Outstanding by KHDA for Science attainment at KG level.
The Primary school follows the CBSE curriculum inspired by the National Curriculum Framework (NCF 2023). Students develop strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and scientific inquiry through activity-based learning. The curriculum integrates Environmental Studies in lower grades before separating into Science and Social Studies in upper primary.
Teaching Approach
Activity-based learning aligned with CBSE and NCF 2023 guidelines. Cross-curricular integration with focus on 21st century skills. English attainment rated Outstanding by KHDA.
Subject specialisation begins with separate Science disciplines (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) and expanded electives. The middle school bridges primary foundations with secondary rigour, introducing formal assessment practices and project-based learning. Students develop critical thinking, research skills, and collaborative problem-solving.
Teaching Approach
Subject-focused teaching with separate Science disciplines. Project-based learning and collaborative problem-solving. English attainment rated Outstanding by KHDA.
Traditional campus in Al Wasl with buildings surrounded by greenery and a central courtyard. The school features spacious classrooms, fully equipped laboratories, and dedicated sports facilities. Located on 48B Street off Sheikh Zayed Road, close to Safa Park and within walking distance of Business Bay Metro Station.
At the time of the 2023-2024 DSIB inspection, 155 students of Determination were enrolled and supported with a Very Good rating for SEND provision.
Fully equipped science labs for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology practical work.
Dedicated computer lab with modern equipment for IT and Computer Science classes.
Specialist maths lab with manipulatives and teaching aids for hands-on mathematical exploration.
Well-stocked library supporting research, reading, and independent study across all grade levels.
Multimedia room for presentations, educational films, and interactive learning sessions.
Dedicated space for music lessons, vocal training, and instrumental practice.
Specialist art room for drawing, painting, crafts, and creative expression.
Dedicated dance facility for dance classes and performances.
Counselling and support centre for student wellbeing and guidance.
On-campus swimming pool for timetabled lessons and after-school swim squads.
Grass football pitch for training, matches, and inter-school competitions.
Dedicated cricket ground with practice nets for training and matches.
Outdoor tennis court for lessons and competitive play.
Outdoor basketball court for PE lessons and inter-house competitions.
Multi-purpose indoor hall for PE, badminton, table tennis, and school events.
Athletics facility for long jump and track and field events.
Large auditorium for school assemblies, performances, and community events.
Dedicated prayer room for students and staff.
School canteen and cafeteria providing meals and snacks for students.
On-site medical facility staffed with a trained nurse for first aid and health support.
Majority Indian nationals with qualified teaching certifications.
Founder Principal
Founder Principal of JSS Private School since its establishment in 2011. Alumnus of Lady Irwin College, New Delhi. Brings over 30 years of experience including 20 years as a classroom teacher, two years as phase leader, three years as vice principal, and eight years as principal. Known for child-focused decision-making and collaborative leadership.
Vice Principal
Vice Principal supporting the day-to-day academic and administrative operations of the school.
CEO
CEO overseeing both JSS Private School and JSS International School in Dubai as part of the JSS Mahavidyapeetha global education trust.
JSS Private School
AED 12,145 - 26,375/yr