
Repton Al Barsha

Repton Al Barsha

Repton Al Barsha is a leading British curriculum school in Dubai Science Park, Al Barsha South, serving students aged 3 to 18 from FS1 through to Year 13. Originally founded in 2013 as Foremarke Dubai, the school was rebranded as Repton Al Barsha in 2021 and is part of the Cognita family of international schools. Rated Very Good by KHDA and Outstanding by BSO (British Schools Overseas), the school welcomes students from over 80 nationalities across its spacious 10-acre purpose-built campus. An Apple Distinguished School, Repton Al Barsha merges tradition with innovation, developing rounded, grounded, and unbounded learners. The school offers 30 to 50 free after-school clubs per term, extensive sports facilities including a 25-metre competition pool and three sports halls, and a comprehensive performing arts and music programme with instrumental tuition for all students. The school's House System fosters teamwork, leadership, and healthy competition across all year groups.
Fees for 2026/2027, per year group. Excludes registration, uniform, and transport.
Fees are set annually in accordance with KHDA-approved fee structure. 30-50 after-school clubs are included at no additional cost.
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KHDA 2023–2024 inspection
Follows the UK Early Years Foundation Stage framework in a dedicated, separate Foundation Stage building with its own entrance, hall, reception, and parking. FS1 and FS2 each have dedicated outdoor play areas and access to a separate shallow swimming pool. Full-time Teaching Assistants in every class.
Core academic subjects alongside specialist-taught foundation subjects. All children learn a musical instrument as part of the core timetable. Maximum class size of 22 students with three hours of curriculum sport per week.
Broader curriculum with increasing academic depth. Students continue instrumental music and participate in the House System with inter-house competitions. Strong emphasis on sport with access to competition-standard swimming pool, cricket fields, and multi-sport facilities.
Full subject specialisation in the Senior School with separate science disciplines. Access to dedicated science labs, art studios, and the Innovation Hub. Students participate in 30-50 free after-school clubs per term and can represent the school in inter-school sports competitions.
Cambridge IGCSE programme with compulsory core subjects and a range of option subjects. Students typically take 8-10 IGCSEs. Careers guidance and subject option counselling provided to support IGCSE and A-Level pathway choices.
A-Level programme launched in 2024-2025. Students typically study 3-4 A-Level subjects with small class sizes and personalised university application support. The first graduating cohort received outstanding university offers worldwide. Comprehensive UCAS, Common App, and global university guidance provided.
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Dedicated separate building for FS1 and FS2 with its own entrance, hall, reception area, and parking. Light, bright classrooms designed for early years learning.
State-of-the-art STEM and innovation space with cutting-edge technology for robotics, coding, and design thinking projects.
Specialist science labs for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology practical work in the Senior School.
Dedicated art and design studios for visual arts, ceramics, and creative design across all year groups.
Well-resourced library supporting independent reading, research, and study across Junior and Senior school.
Apple-equipped computing facilities supporting the Apple Distinguished School programme across all year groups.
Full-size 25-metre competition swimming pool for PE, swim squads, and inter-school galas.
Separate shallow pool designed specifically for Foundation Stage children to learn swimming safely.
Principal
Principal since 2023. Holds an MChem and NPQH. Relocated to Dubai from the UK in 2018, joining Jumeirah College as Assistant Principal before moving to Repton Al Barsha in 2021 as Head of Senior School, spearheading the school's expansion to Year 13.
Director of Sixth Form
Deputy Head Pastoral
Head of Inclusion
Head of Islamic
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Dubai Science Park, Al Barsha South, Dubai, UAE