The Indian High School
The Indian High School
Established in 1961 as the first expatriate educational institution in the UAE, The Indian High School is a not-for-profit CBSE school serving Grades 5 to 12 at its flagship Oud Metha campus. Co-educational with gender-segregated shifts, the school enrols over 5,300 students with 319 teachers. Recently expanded campus includes a 60,000 sq ft new block with smart classrooms, a wellness centre, and a Future Forward innovation lab alongside a 1,800-seat auditorium and comprehensive indoor and outdoor sports complex.
Fees for 2026/2027, per year group. Excludes registration, uniform, and transport.
Fees are KHDA-approved annual tuition for 2026/2027, charged over ten months. The Indian High School is a not-for-profit institution and this campus teaches Grades 5 to 12; Pre-KG to Grade 4 is taught at the Al Garhoud campus. A once-yearly mandatory charge covering exam materials, laboratory, e-learning and technology runs from AED 1,000 to 1,250 by grade, and students joining Oud Metha for the first time pay a non-refundable facility fee of AED 2,100. Board examination fees are charged by the examination board itself with no school mark-up. New students pay an application fee of AED 500; re-enrolment is up to 5% of tuition or AED 500, whichever is higher, deductible from term one.
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KHDA 2023–2024 inspection
CBSE Middle School curriculum building strong academic foundations. Core subjects include English, Hindi, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies alongside UAE Ministry of Education subjects. Introduction of elective options from Grade 8 including French and Computer Applications.
CBSE Secondary curriculum preparing students for Class X Board Examinations. Core subjects with elective options. Students develop analytical skills and begin subject specialisation in preparation for senior secondary streams.
CBSE Senior Secondary curriculum with 21 subject stream combinations across Science, Commerce, and Humanities. Students sit Class XII Board Examinations. Dedicated career counselling centre for university preparation.
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44 new classrooms in the 60,000 sq ft Block A expansion with smart boards and modern learning technology.
Three specialist science labs for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with full practical facilities.
State-of-the-art ICT laboratories for computing curriculum and digital literacy.
Well-stocked library with large collection of books, journals, and periodicals for independent study and research.
Innovation lab with 3D printer, physical computing equipment, and dedicated F1 facility for emerging technology skills.
Specialist practical facility for home science and life skills curriculum.
Spacious outdoor complex with football field, cricket pitch, basketball courts, and open spaces for athletics.
Air-conditioned two-storey indoor complex for table tennis, badminton, volleyball, and other indoor sports.
CEO, The Indian High Group of Schools
IHS alumnus who assumed the CEO role in 2019. Brings decades of senior management experience in portfolio management, investment banking, and education strategy across K-12 and tertiary institutions in Dubai and the region.
Principal
Principal Academic Administration
Vice Principal & Group Head of Inclusion
Chairman, Board of Trustees
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Oud Metha Road, Near Oud Metha Metro Station, Oud Metha, Dubai
