Quick summary of key school information
School details
Number of students |
1615 |
Most common nationality |
Indian |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic, Hindi, French |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A Levels |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Student Support Services |
Entry evaluation for students |
The school requires each prospective student to take an assessment to ascertain whether the child will be able to effectively engage with the school programme offered at Dubai Scholars. |
School finish time |
Sunday to Thursday KG1 - KG2: 12:30
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School bus service available |
Yes |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Sports activities included |
Physical education |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Sports facilities at the school |
Pool, multi-sport field, multi-use gym, zoned areas for primary and secondary playgrounds. |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Founded in 1976, Dubai Scholars Private School was built to serve the primary care needs of the early expatriate population. Under the direction of the Scholars International Group, DS has grown from its humble beginnings to becoming one of the oldest and most prestigious educational institutions in the UAE. |
Teaching approach of the school |
The school's vsion is to provide a student centered learning environment where children are authors of their own learning and become authors of their own futures. |