BC Academy International School

BC Academy International School is distinguished by many features that make it the optimal choice, including:

• An international school and nursery following the British curriculum, providing comprehensive and integrated education for students from 45 days to 18 years old.
• A spacious campus covering 20,000 square meters, located in the heart of Umm Suqeim 2, Jumeirah, combining accessibility with a peaceful educational environment prepared for the future.
• The school believes in empowering each student to lead consciously and purposefully. It is specifically designed to enhance belonging, where each child feels valued, supported, and celebrated. This cohesive structure ensures genuine relationships and a personalized approach.
• Provides spacious indoor and outdoor spaces that reflect its mission to inspire curiosity and creativity.
• Offers a dynamic British curriculum enhanced by global best practices, life skills education, and entrepreneurial learning. Through strong creative arts, competitive sports, and leadership opportunities, students are continuously encouraged to grow with resilience, act with integrity, and strive to achieve their full potential.
• At BC Academy, students are not just prepared; they become future-ready learners who are adaptable, ethical, and inspired to make a meaningful impact in a rapidly evolving world.

BC Academy International School offers sibling discounts for families with more than one child enrolled:

• Fourth child: 15% discount on tuition fees
• Fifth child: 25% discount on tuition fees

To enroll at BC Academy International School, you must follow several steps:

Step One: Submit an Online Application

Start by submitting your application by completing the [Electronic Application Form] and paying the non-refundable application fee of AED 525 (including VAT) per child.

Please note:

• These fees are non-refundable if a place is offered and not accepted.
• These fees cannot be deducted from the annual tuition fees.

Step Two: Upload Required Documents

Upload the following documents through the electronic application portal. All documents must be in English or accompanied by a certified legal translation:

Documents Required for Initial Registration (mandatory for all applicants):

• Copy of student's passport
• Copy of one parent's passport
• School reports from the past two academic years (or nursery report for early childhood applicants)
• BC Academy Confidential Recommendation Form (for applicants from Grade 2 to 13)
• Confidential recommendation form for early childhood (for kindergarten applicants)
• Early childhood parent questionnaire (applicants from nursery to Pre-KG Stage 2)
• Language background questionnaire (for all applicants)
• Secondary/Senior student questionnaire (for Grade 10-13 applicants only)
• Copies of any educational support documents (such as Individual Education Plans, educational psychologist reports), if any

Documents Required After Registration (documents submitted after student acceptance):

• Copy of student's UAE ID card
• Copy of parent's UAE ID card
• Vaccination record/card
• Transfer certificate from previous school (according to KHDA regulations)

Step Three: Placement Assessment

After submitting documents, the admissions team will schedule an in-person assessment.

If the student is from outside the country, the school principal may review the application based on submitted records, and provisional acceptance may be issued. Assessment will remain required upon arrival to determine final level and teacher assignment.

Step Four: Application Review

Once the assessment and documentation are complete, the application is reviewed in full by the principal, and the decision is typically provided within 24 hours.

Step Five: Communication with You

The admissions team will contact you regarding your child's acceptance status.

Possible outcomes include:

• Full acceptance based on academic records and assessment results
• Provisional acceptance based on submitted records, with assessment to be conducted later

Note:

If the offer is accepted, a non-refundable registration fee of 10% of the annual tuition fees is required. These fees are deducted from the total tuition fees for the academic year.

BC Academy International School offers multiple payment methods including:

• Credit card payment
• Online payment
• Cash payment

BC Academy International School's educational programs vary to suit different academic stages, including:

Foundation Stage Program

This program provides a stimulating environment that allows children to play, learn, and explore, helping develop their interests, talents, and individual personalities.

The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework provides a structured curriculum to support children's growth while maintaining their safety, happiness, and health. By following the EYFS framework, children are provided with the knowledge and skills they need for their future, focusing on seven key learning areas:

• Communication and Language
• Physical Development
• Personal, Social and Emotional Development
• Literacy
• Mathematics
• Understanding the World
• Expressive Arts and Design

Through this comprehensive program, the school ensures that every child is prepared for success in school and beyond.

Primary Stage Program

This program includes several key areas:

• Teaching Arabic, Islamic Studies, and UAE Social Studies: According to UAE Ministry of Education requirements and KHDA inspection framework
• Personal, Social, Health Education/Wellbeing curriculum: Fully integrated to enhance emotional intelligence, resilience, and global citizenship (aligned with KHDA wellbeing framework)
• Digital literacy: Included in all academic stages to develop responsible, safe, and effective technology users
• Environmental and global awareness: Focus on integrated sustainability and global goals

Secondary Stage Program

This stage covers:

• IGCSE and A-Level programs aligned with Cambridge/Edexcel curricula
• Teaching Arabic, Islamic Education, and UAE Social Studies according to KHDA/Ministry of Education requirements
• Strong academic guidance and regular assessment including GL/CAT4 standards
• Career guidance, university counseling, and internship opportunities
• Academic mentoring and individual learning plans
• Subject selection based on competence, interests, and post-18 aspirations
• Integration of 21st-century skills
• Research projects, digital literacy, and ethical use of technology
• Public speaking, entrepreneurship, and collaborative problem-solving
• Opportunities for leadership, innovation, and impact on real-world issues

Yes, there is co-education between girls and boys at BC Academy International School.

You can view the complete details of tuition fees for BC Academy International School through the school's page on the Mdares platform at mdares.ai.

You can contact BC Academy International School administration to learn about all the awards it has received throughout its educational journey.

BC Academy International School activities include:

• UAE National Day celebrations
• Student graduation ceremonies
• Art and Creativity event
• World Space Week event
• Open Day event
• Winter Camp event
• 30×30 event
• Sports Day event
• International Tolerance Day celebration
• Teacher's Day celebration
• UAE Flag Day celebration
• Diwali celebration
• Prophet's Birthday (Mawlid) celebration
• Eid Al-Fitr celebration
• Mother's Day celebration
• Ramadan celebration
• Various recreational and educational trips

BC Academy International School follows the British curriculum.

BC Academy International School is located at 19 G, 19B Street, Umm Suqeim 2, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Yes, BC Academy International School provides comfortable and safe student transportation services.

BC Academy International School provides diverse educational and sports facilities including:

• Bright, modern spaces that spark curiosity
• Fully equipped multilingual library
• Large multipurpose gymnasium and sports fields
• Green spaces and fully equipped indoor and outdoor play areas
• School canteen
• Sleep spaces specifically designed to support your child's health and wellbeing
• School bus service and suitable parking
• Exciting robotics lab and advanced learning center
• Spacious, modern classrooms equipped with movable furniture, ideal for teamwork
• STEM and Innovation laboratories

BC Academy International School follows all security and safety standards for all students to preserve their lives within the school campus. The school ensures all staff receive:

• Regular child protection and safety training
• First aid certification
• Continuous professional development in wellbeing, inclusion, and trauma-informed practices

Additionally, weekly senior leadership and wellbeing team meetings continuously review individual student needs, and all food brought to school meets health and safety guidelines.

The school provides a safe and healthy environment with 24-hour security, along with a highly trained medical staff.

Procedures for Careful Management of Food Allergies

• An updated food allergy record is maintained by the school nurse and shared securely with staff
• All parents must inform the school clinic of any medical or dietary changes
• Teachers remain vigilant during all occasions such as National Day, World Day, bake sales, and birthdays to prevent allergy exposure
• All staff receive training on emergency response protocols and allergy management