Dunecrest American School

• Strong American curriculum supported by global programs like AP and IB
• Comprehensive care for students academically and personally
• Qualified and supportive teachers
• Safe and supportive learning environment
• Data-driven education to accurately track student progress
• Real partnership with parents and continuous communication
• Part of the global Esol Education Network with experience and international accreditations
• Smart use of technology in classrooms with modern equipment for all stages
• Sports programs and comprehensive facilities that promote health and fitness
• Supportive teachers
• Safe and diverse learning environment that encourages positive values, respect, and cooperation

• Student’s ability to join the American curriculum
• Consideration of academic, social, and psychological aspects of each student during assessment
• Commitment to approved application procedures and final admission decisions by management
• Admission is available to all nationalities without discrimination

Application Steps

1. Fill out the online application form

1. Upload or send required documents

Required Documents with Application

Copy of student’s passport

• Last two years’ academic certificates if available
• Recommendation from current or previous school
• Recent standardized test results if available
• Student’s birth certificate
• Student and parent’s residence permit if available
• Student and parent’s Emirates ID
• Final certificate or transfer certificate from previous school
• Personal photos of student and parent

• Cash payment at the school premises
• Electronic bank transfer to the school’s account

• Early Childhood Program (Pre-KG, KG1, KG2) following the American Creative Curriculum based on learning through play and exploration
• American Curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 12, based on international American education standards and aligned with Common Core Standards
• International Baccalaureate Diploma Program for Grade 11 and 12 students (optional)
• Educational programs based on project-based and inquiry-based learning across all grade levels
• Science programs based on Next Generation Science Standards from Kindergarten to High School
• Comprehensive academic and guidance support programs that consider students’ needs at each educational stage
• American Diploma Program: An academic pathway that prepares students for university through applied and advanced studies
• Academic and Guidance Support Programs: Specialized educational, psychological, and language support tailored to each student’s needs
• Library and Self-Learning Program: Development of reading, research, and independent learning skills in a stimulating environment
• Fine Arts Program
• Performing Arts Program
• Sports Activities Program
• Extracurricular Activities Program
• School Clubs Program
• Community Service Program
• Volunteer Learning Program

Yes, there is co-education between girls and boys.

You can view complete details of tuition fees through the school’s page on the Madares platform at mdares.ai

The school was nominated for the shortlist of Best American School in the UAE for the academic year 2023-2024.

• Educational activities based on projects and exploration across different grade levels
• Applied scientific activities
• Artistic activities including fine arts and creative expression
• Performance activities such as theater, music, and artistic shows
• Various sports activities supporting physical fitness and teamwork
• Extracurricular activities helping students discover their talents and develop their personalities
• School club activities
• Library and self-learning activities
• Academic, guidance, psychological, and language support activities

The school adopts the American Curriculum.

Wadi Al Safa 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Yes, the school provides certified transportation services.

• Spacious and equipped classrooms
• Specialized laboratories for science and technology
• Dedicated spaces for visual arts, performing arts, and music
• Open work areas and learning rooms
• 2 libraries for all grade levels
• Outdoor learning spaces and educational support rooms
• Advanced technology infrastructure including educational devices and high-speed networks
• Dedicated and shaded playgrounds for different stages
• Equipped gymnasium and multi-purpose hall
• Swimming pool and football field
• School cafeteria serving healthy meals

• Implementation of a clear child protection policy
• Compliance with laws in force in the UAE
• Prevention of all forms of abuse, neglect, or exploitation
• Specific procedures for quick reporting of any concerns regarding student safety
• Regular training of teachers and staff on child protection and safety
• Protection of student privacy
• Obtaining parental consent before using student photos
• Cooperation with parents to ensure student safety inside and outside school​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​