Inspection Rating
Very Good-- KHDA
Languages Taught
English, Arabic, French, Spanish
Phone
Website
Address
Al Abjar Street, Exit 15 Nad Al Sheba 2, Meydan South, Dubai, UAE
1 year / pre_k
Early Years Foundation Stage for ages 3-4. Play-based learning in purpose-built EYFS facilities with specialist Arabic, PE, and Music.
1 year / pre_k
Early Years Foundation Stage for ages 4-5. Enhanced structured learning with specialist instruction. Good English progress rated by KHDA.
1 year / primary
Junior School first year. National Curriculum for England with specialist teaching. Class size average 19 students.
1 year / primary
Junior School Year 2. Core curriculum with growing independence and specialist subject teaching. Class size average 20 students.
1 year / primary
Junior School Year 3. Broadened curriculum with French or Spanish language choice.
1 year / primary
Junior School Year 4. Deeper subject knowledge with enhanced co-curricular activities.
All fees in AED per academic year
| Grade | Key Stage | Ages | KHDA Fee | School Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FS1 | EYFS | 3-4 | 55,243 | - |
| FS2 | EYFS | 4-5 | 55,243 | - |
| Year 1 | KS1 | 5-6 | 59,335 | - |
| Year 2 | KS1 | 6-7 | 70,589 | - |
| Year 3 | KS2 | 7-8 | 70,589 | - |
| Year 4 | KS2 | 8-9 | 75,704 | - |
| Year 5 | KS2 | 9-10 | 75,704 | - |
| Year 6 | KS2 | 10-11 | 81,842 | - |
| Year 7 | KS3 | 11-12 | 81,842 | - |
| Year 8 | KS3 | 12-13 | 87,980 | - |
| Year 9 | KS3 | 13-14 | 87,980 | - |
| Year 10 | KS4 (GCSE) | 14-15 | 94,118 | - |
| Year 11 | KS4 (GCSE) | 15-16 | 94,118 | - |
| Year 12 | KS5 (A-Level/BTEC) | 16-17 | 100,256 | - |
| Year 13 | KS5 (A-Level/BTEC) | 17-18 | 100,256 | - |
Estimate total annual fees for your family
Fees shown include 7.2% approved discount from KHDA fees. KHDA approved range: AED 59,518 - 108,013. Affiliated with Kent College Canterbury (135+ years).
| Indicator | Foundation | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment | N/A | GoodGood | Accept.Acceptable |
| Progress over time | N/A | GoodGood | GoodGood |
| Indicator | Foundation | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment | N/A | GoodGood | Accept.Acceptable |
| Progress over time | N/A | GoodGood | Accept.Acceptable |
Source: Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB) — January 2024
British Early Years Foundation Stage in purpose-built EYFS facilities. Good English progress and Very Good Science rated by KHDA. Focus on play-based learning with specialist instruction.
Teaching Approach
Play-based learning aligned with the British EYFS framework. Junior sports hall beside three play areas. Purpose-built Foundation Stage environment with specialist teaching.
Junior School with National Curriculum for England. Specialist teaching across academic and creative subjects. Average class size of 19 students. Access to junior library and dedicated play areas.
Teaching Approach
Quality first teaching with average class size of 19 students. Kent College Canterbury heritage of academic excellence and holistic development. Well-balanced curriculum encompassing skills, knowledge, and understanding.
Broader Junior School curriculum with modern foreign language choice (French or Spanish). Very Good KHDA ratings across English, Maths, and Science at Primary level. Outstanding Curriculum Design for Individual Needs. Average class size of 20 students.
Teaching Approach
Subject-specialist teaching with growing independence. Outstanding KHDA rating for Curriculum Design to Meet Individual Needs at Primary. Leaders of the Future initiative developing student leadership.
53,000 square metre purpose-built campus in Nad Al Sheba 2, Meydan South. L-shaped buildings with dedicated Nursery, EYFS, Junior School, and Senior School sections with large open spaces and shaded play areas. Features a 6-lane 25-metre swimming pool, 4G cricket/hockey/rugby pitches, 4 ITF-approved tennis courts, double-sized indoor sports hall, 460-seat theatre, 14 science laboratories, and Apple Mac music suites. Solar rooftop covering approximately 50% of electricity needs.
Fourteen fully equipped science labs for Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and general science across all key stages.
Specialist computing lab for coding, programming, and digital skills.
Specialist electronics lab for practical engineering and circuitry projects.
Design and Technology workshops equipped with 4D printers for product design and engineering projects.
Specialist food technology and nutrition labs for practical coursework and GCSE/A-Level projects.
Dedicated lab for entrepreneurship, innovation projects, and technology development.
Junior School and Senior School libraries with extensive collections and study spaces.
6-lane 25-metre swimming pool for PE, competitive galas, and swim training.
Junior wading pool for Foundation Stage and early swimmers.
4G cricket, hockey, and rugby pitches for training and inter-school fixtures.
Four ITF and UAE Federation approved tennis courts (2 Red, 1 Orange, 1 Green/Yellow) for training and competitions.
Large double-sized indoor sports hall with extended bleacher seating for PE, assemblies, and fixtures.
Dedicated junior sports hall beside three shaded play areas for Foundation and Primary students.
Running track for athletics training and sports days.
Large-scale theatre and auditorium for performing arts productions, assemblies, and community events.
Two dedicated drama studios for rehearsals, workshops, and productions.
Specialist dance studio for ballet, contemporary, and creative movement.
Professional Apple Mac music suites with two keyboard labs and multiple practice rooms.
Multiple art studios for visual arts and creative projects across all key stages.
Solar rooftop panels covering approximately 50% of the campus electricity needs, demonstrating environmental commitment.
Principal
Principal of Kent College Dubai with 22 years of experience in teaching and senior leadership. Leads the school in maintaining the 135-year heritage of Kent College Canterbury while delivering outstanding BSO-rated education.
Head of Junior School
Head of Junior School with over 20 years of dedicated education experience. Leads the Foundation Stage and Primary phases with focus on academic excellence and holistic development.
Head of Senior School
Head of Senior School overseeing Key Stages 3-5 including GCSE, A-Level, and BTEC programmes. Responsible for academic standards and pastoral care in the secondary and sixth form phases.
Deputy Head of Senior School (KS4 & KS5)
Deputy Head of Senior School responsible for Key Stages 4 and 5, overseeing GCSE examinations, A-Level programme, and Sixth Form university preparation.
Deputy Head of Senior School (KS3)
Deputy Head of Senior School responsible for Key Stage 3 curriculum delivery, pastoral care, and secondary transition.
Al Abjar Street, Exit 15 Nad Al Sheba 2, Meydan South, Dubai, UAE
Kent College Dubai
AED 55,243 - 100,256/yr