Top 7 schools in Al Warqa

Top 7 schools in Al Warqa

There are many schools in Al Warqa that offer British, American and Indian curriculums that are near some amazing properties for rent, which makes it a great place for parents who are looking to find a home near schools. Let’s take a closer look at the schools in this area.

1. GEMS Our Own English High School

The first feature on our list of best schools in Al Warqa is the GEMS Our Own English High Schools. Established in 1968, the GEMS Our Own English High School is possibly one of the oldest schools in Dubai and has educated generations of students over the past 50 years. They follow the Indian CBSE curriculum and have top-notch facilities present on their campuses that include multi-functional sports fields, libraries, a canteen, science and computer labs, and prayer rooms. Bus transportation for their students is also available at this school. Currently, there are two GEMS Our Own campuses in Al Waqa – one is a boys only campus for  Grades 1 – 12 and the other campus is mixed for boys and girls from Kindergarten to Grade 4 and then only for girls from Grades 5 to 12.

• Location: Al Warq 1
• Fees: AED 7,090 – AED 15,002 / Boys Campus: AED 8,557 – AED 14,274
• Curriculum: Indian
• Contact: +971 4 236 1335 / +9710 4 280 0077 (Boys Campus)

2. Primus Private School 

Next up we have the Primus Private School which is another Al Warqa school that follows the Indian Curriculum. They currently have a strength of more than 1600 students. This school offers a unique blend of modern and traditional teaching methodologies along with opportunities to use facilities such as swimming pools, computer labs, playgrounds and other sports facilities. The availability of all these amazing facilities and the dedicated staff provides every child with an enriching learning experience. Admissions for this school are for grades from Pre KG to Grade 11. 

• Location: Al Warq 1
• Fees: AED 11,339 – AED 22,731
• Curriculum: Indian
• Contact: +971 4 280 0691

3. international School of Arts & Sciences (ISAS)

• Location: Al Warq 1
• Fees: AED 23,063 – AED 32,290
• Curriculum: American
• Contact: +971 4 280 0459

4. NewLands School

Newlands Schools is one of the newer schools in Al Warqa that offers a UK based curriculum for FS 1 (Foundation Stage 1) to Year 7. They have a dedicated staff of highly-qualified teachers that place emphasis not just on academics but also extracurriculars, to give their students the opportunity to grow into well- rounded individuals. Newlands also believes in continuous innovation of their teaching methods so that they can cater to every student’s needs. They have over 42 classrooms, 4 science labs, a multi-purpose hall, swimming pool with changing facilities, outdoor sports pitches and also a Special Needs base and resource centre.

• Location: Al Warq 1
• Fees: AED 19,200 – AED 28,800
• Curriculum: UK
• Contact: +971 4 282 1200 / Mob: +971 50 800 3460

5. Ignite School

Opening its doors on 9 September 2018, Ignite School is another new addition to the Al Warqa area. It follows the American curriculum for Pre-KG to Grade 12 and has all the latest offerings when it comes to laboratories and sports facilities which includes swimming pools with changing areas, multi-purpose rooms and more. The school offers a range of opportunities for extracurricular activities as well and offers. Currently, admissions for Ignite School are open only grades from Pre-KG to Grade 5. Admissions for Grades 6 and above will be open from 2019 onwards for both expatriate and Emirati nationals. 

• Location: Al Warq 3
• Fees: AED 28k – AED 37k (Pre KG to Grade 5)
• Curriculum: American
• Contact: +971 4 211 0705 / Mob:+971 50 891 5900

6. School of Research Science (SRS)

This may be one of the best UK schools in Al Warqa, as it holds a KHDA rating of Very Good for three consecutive years. The school was founded in 1998 and has grown in popularity for both Emirati and non-Emirati families. If you are looking for a world-class education for your child, you will find it here – they deliver 30 guided learning hours each week, for all students and combine Arabic and British traditions to provide a wholesome learning experience. With multiple learning areas, sports facilities and libraries, SRS’s new purpose-built campus in Al-Warqa has all of the state-of-the-art facilities in a modern learning environment. Their admissions are open for FS 1 to Year 13. 

• Location: Nouakchott Street, Al Warqa 4
• Fees: AED 34359 – AED 73769
• Curriculum: UK
• Contact: +971 4 601 1011

7. The City School International (CIS)

The final feature of on our list is a UK based school that is located in the neighbouring area of Nad Al Hammar. Since its inception in 1978, The City School International has been providing a high-quality education with a focus on equipping their students with the right tools to be successful in the future. The school offers excellent facilities include libraries, multi-purpose halls, swimming pools, laboratories, creative learning zones. Admission for this school is open to students from FS 2 to Year 11. 

• Location: Nad Al Hammar
• Fees: AED 13666 – AED 24227
• Curriculum: UK
• Contact: +971 4 289 9722

And that rounds up our list of the most popular Al Warqa schools. If you’re looking for more options for schools near Al Warqa you can check out the ones in Dubai Silicon Oasis and Nad Al Sheeba which include ones like GEMS Wellington Academy or Repton School, to name a few. If you are looking for some more schools in Dubai, check out our list of schools in Jumeirah.

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*The annual fees listed here are from the KHDA website and are not inclusive of charges for additional services such as books, uniform and transportation