Arcadia Global School

About the school

Arcadia Global School is a prestigious British educational institution of high quality in the United Arab Emirates, established in 2022. It is distinguished by promoting the character and well-being of lifelong learners, enabling them to succeed and thrive in a vibrant educational environment that stimulates thinking, develops creativity, confidence, and essential skills, and encourages students' curiosity and exploration.

The school is classified as one of the best schools in Dubai, as it nurtures its students through a comprehensive and enriching curriculum, provides distinguished educational facilities, and has highly experienced administrative and teaching staff. The school follows the British curriculum from pre-kindergarten (FS1) to Grade 10, focuses on high-performance learning, and shapes students' character academically, socially, and emotionally through various activities inside and outside the classroom.

To empower Arcadia students and ignite action towards their future calling.

Through guided development of self-awareness, exploration of interests and generating curiosity, we intend to simplify the university admissions process for our students and families.

Arcadia envisions itself to become a UCAS registered centre which means our school will have unique access to the students’ UCAS applications during the process itself. We will also have the added advantage of UCAS’s suite of tools to help manage our UK – bound, students’ applications. Direct access to information on current trends and university admissions advice will strengthen our support further, offering the Arcadia student an edge.

Importantly, we use the Unifrog platform to facilitate our students’ adaptability to a rapidly-changing higher education and jobs landscape. We will also grant our students access to specific tools enabling them to make smarter, more informed decisions about their futures. Eventually, we hope to build bridges with universities across the world so that our students’ achievements can reach them first-hand.

Our Mission is to provide knowledge, mentorship, and strategic support to students and families as they navigate the challenges in meeting their postsecondary aspirations.

Arcadians will be guided in self-assessment of values, goals, career and major(s) explorations, ideal learning environments, lifestyle choices, and extracurricular interests to discover ‘best fit’ postsecondary aspirations where they will thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

We will employ multiple programmes to assist students in building their candidacy to achieve success in school and beyond.

To instill a spirit of lifelong learning in every child.

To create a positive, happy, and inclusive school culture.

To ensure every student achieves their academic potential.

To provide unique educational opportunities and pathways for all students.

To develop each student to become a global citizen.

To ensure every student appreciates the unique culture, heritage, and language of the United Arab Emirates.

To deliver a curriculum that inspires students to develop their positive character and support their well-being.

To develop communication, collaboration, creative thinking, and critical thinking skills.

To improve overall physical fitness, motor skills, and sportsmanship.

To equip students with financial literacy and prepare them for excellence in entrepreneurship, paving the way for them to achieve financial freedom and lifelong empowerment.

To promote environmentally friendly practices and environmental awareness.

To encourage students to problem-solve and innovate through hands-on robot building, technological skills, and programming activities.

Accredited by

UAE Ministry of Education
BSO

Fees & Facilities

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Library

Science Laboratory

computer laboratory

football playground

activities classes

games playground

Swimming Pool

clinic

music room

Stage

basketball playground

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Frequently asked questions

Arcadia Global School offers a wide range of activities that develop 21st-century skills in students.

It provides learning opportunities specifically designed to unleash students' imagination.

It provides modern facilities that enable students' independence and offers play-based learning experiences.

It has qualified teachers, highly trained instructors who deliver an individualized program based on students' needs, strengths, and interests.

The school day is extended and rich in physical activity, performing arts, and world languages.

It values every student and provides an atmosphere that makes them feel important and valued in the community.

It offers a program through which students learn the foundations of entrepreneurship and equips them with essential financial literacy skills.

It develops student character and skills and enhances their well-being.

It achieves academic excellence for its students.

It provides students with opportunities and experiences that encourage them to innovate and take risks.

It teaches students through discovery and curiosity in action.

It offers a huge package of sports and extracurricular activities.

Arcadia Global School is keen to facilitate the admission process, so it has made completing all procedures and submitting papers and documents electronically, to save you time and effort. To register your child at the school, you should follow these steps:

Make sure your child's age matches the age requirements set by the school.

Fill out the virtual application form available on the school's official website.

Send the following documents for assessment:

A copy of your child's passport.

A copy of your child's most recent academic report from nursery or school.

A copy of any diagnostic test for learning difficulties or educational assessment (if any - failure to disclose any previous assessments will result in withdrawal of the offer or place).

Pay the non-refundable assessment fees.

The school's admissions department reviews applications, conducts necessary assessments, then sends feedback via email within a maximum of 10 days, and sends acceptance letters to successful applicants.

You should sign the acceptance letter upon receipt and send it back to the school's admissions department along with payment of registration fees.

Send the following documents to the admissions officer via email to complete the registration process:

A copy of the child's birth certificate in English.

A copy of their vaccination records.

A copy of their health insurance card.

A copy of the parents' and child's visa.

A copy of the UAE identity card for parents and child.

A copy of the parents' passport.

A passport-size JPEG personal photo for parents and child. The child's photo must be recent and clear (not more than three months old before the child's school start date). Old screenshots of their passport or ID card will not be accepted. This is an essential requirement for child protection.

Transfer certificate from current school/nursery.

Medical form from the school.

Students coming from a school outside Dubai must submit an attested transfer certificate from the current school and cannot begin studying without submitting it, according to the following rules:

The transfer certificate needs the school stamp and signature of the school principal for students coming from the United Kingdom, Western Europe, Australia, Canada, and the United States of America.

Students coming from any other country must have the transfer certificate attested by: the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the UAE Consulate (if there is no consulate, then an embassy or consulate of any other Arab country).

Students coming from any of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries (Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia), the transfer certificate only needs attestation by the Ministry of Education in that country.

Arcadia Global School offers a significant sibling discount for new families, where the first sibling receives a 5% discount, and the second sibling receives a 10% discount.

Arcadia Global School provides safe and fast payment methods including online payment in the way that suits you.

Arcadia Global School offers modern, comprehensive, and enriching educational programs for students from the Foundation Stage to secondary level. These programs include the following:

Early Childhood program that develops children up to age five through a hands-on, play-based curriculum. The program focuses on children's socialization and develops the following areas throughout the child's study in the Foundation Stage: Communication and Language, Personal, Social and Emotional Development, Expressive Arts and Design, Mathematics, Physical Development, and Understanding the World.

Primary Stage 1 and 2 program from Grade 1 to Grade 6, consisting of 3 core subjects: Mathematics, English Language, and Science, in addition to a set of foundation subjects: Arts and Design, Music, Design and Technology, Physical Education, Computing, and Global Explorers.

Secondary Stage program from Grade 7 to Grade 9, developing students' social, mathematical, scientific, physical, and creative skills, enhancing their language proficiency, building their self-confidence, teaching them technical skills. Students in Grades 7 and 8 study the following subjects: Mathematics, English Language, Science, Arabic Language, Physical Education, Swimming, Computer, Computer Science, and Modern Foreign Languages.

Arabic Language and Islamic Studies programs for native Arabic speakers or non-native speakers, offered from Year 1.

Islamic Studies programs taught in Arabic for Arab Muslim students and taught in English for non-Arab Muslim students, offered from Year 2.

MBA for Beginners program specifically designed for young children to educate them financially, equip them with essential entrepreneurial skills, encourage collaboration and critical thinking. At the end of the program, each student must present an investment project of their choice applying all the financial or personal skills they learned.

Yes, there is co-education between girls and boys in some grade levels. You can contact Arcadia Global School administration to confirm the separation policy between girls and boys in all grade levels.

You can view the complete details of tuition fees through the Arcadia Global School page on the mdares.ai platform.

Arcadia Global School has received awards in various fields due to its students' excellence and distinction in all aspects. It has also won titles and high ratings from prestigious institutions in recognition of its excellence and commitment to the highest quality standards. The most important awards and achievements include:

One of its students won the title of Jumeirah Islamic College Schools Competition 2024.

The school won membership in the British Schools in the Middle East 2024-2025.

The school was nominated in the UAE Schools Guide.

It received the Outstanding School Contribution Award from Dubai Health Authority for Oral Health Awareness 2025.

It was ranked among the best schools in the world, achieving the highest level of excellence in Islam (IS.B.T) 2025.

Arcadia Global School develops students' skills and encourages them to be creative through a wide range of activities including physical and sports activities, extracurricular activities, and after-school activities. It is keen to celebrate important occasions to increase student engagement in the community. The most important activities offered include:

Arts and Crafts.

Chess and Board Games.

Computing and Programming.

Debate.

Origami.

Entrepreneurship.

Gardening.

Sewing and Crochet.

Public Speaking.

Yoga.

Music.

Zumba.

Taekwondo.

Cricket.

Football.

Badminton.

Gymnastics.

Ballet.

Hip Hop.

Basketball.

Cooking.

Roller Skating.

Robotics.

Swimming.

International Dance Day.

International Women's Day.

UAE National Day.

International Day of Happiness.

International Family Day.

International Day for Cultural Diversity.

International Environment Day.

International Book Day.

Book Fair.

Pink Day in support of Breast Cancer Awareness.

Sports Day.

Numbers Day.

UAE Education Day.

Mother's Day.

Father's Day.

Graduation Ceremonies.

Emirati Women's Day.

Prophet's Birthday.

Childhood Cancer Awareness Day.

Innovation Week.

Teacher's Day.

International Arabic Language Day.

Diwali.

Commemoration Day.

World Mental Health Day.

Graduation Ceremonies.

Arcadia Global School follows the Cambridge British Curriculum.


Arcadia Global School is located in Al Furjan, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Please contact Arcadia Global School administration to confirm the availability of school transportation services.

Arcadia Global School provides a range of distinguished modern and spacious facilities, including:

Classrooms.

Science Laboratories.

STREAM Laboratories.

Canteen.

Sports Hall.

Music Room.

Art Room.

Indoor Play Area.

Shared Learning Areas.

Dance and Drama Room.

Multi-purpose Hall.

Multi-use Sports Court.

Open Play Spaces.

Library.

Cricket Nets.

Swimming Pool.

Teaching Pool.

Football Field.

Activity Rooms.

ICT Laboratory.

Arcadia Global School ensures student safety through the following:

Encouraging them to practice various sports and providing all facilities and tools that enhance their physical fitness.

Spreading awareness and safety tips among students and teaching them how to deal with emergency situations.

Promoting a culture of health and well-being throughout the school community.

Implementing precautionary and preventive measures that support students' health inside the school and prevent the spread of infection.

Caring for students' mental health and providing support and care in a timely manner.

Monitoring the school campus throughout the day to prevent injuries.

Raising children's awareness of the importance of proper dental care.

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