GEMS Al Barsha National School

About the school

GEMS Al Barsha National School was established in 2017 and is considered one of the finest educational institutions offering a high-quality British curriculum, ensuring students excel personally, socially, academically, and intellectually. The school is committed to developing children's abilities and skills to become successful leaders in the future.

The school is accredited by the British Schools Overseas (BSO), Cambridge International, Oxford, and other prestigious organizations, offering distinguished academic and training curricula. It integrates the mandatory curricula of the UAE Ministry of Education with modern teaching methods to provide a comprehensive educational experience.

Our vision is to deliver outstanding British education rooted in the values and culture of the United Arab Emirates. We empower students to excel in all areas and believe in their ability to create positive change.

Empowerment through Excellence.

  • Prepare students for success in universities and professional careers worldwide
  • Foster a sense of respect, identity, and pride in students
  • Discover students' skills and abilities, develop them, and build their confidence and problem-solving skills
  • Create innovative and modern methods to engage students and help them utilize technology and distance learning
  • Instill values of empathy, kindness, respect, commitment, and excellence in students
  • Provide exceptional opportunities for professional and personal development, helping students build strong relationships

Accredited by

COBIS
UAE Ministry of Education
BSME
BSO

Fees & Facilities

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Library

Science Laboratory

football playground

Swimming Pool

computer laboratory

activities classes

games playground

basketball playground

Stage

clinic

music room

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Frequently asked questions

  • The school offers distinguished education based on the National Curriculum for England
  • Provides separate classrooms for males and females, ensuring an educational environment that respects cultural diversity while maintaining academic excellence
  • Celebrates Emirati culture through activities and events highlighting UAE traditions and heritage
  • Offers foundational programs in Arabic and English to develop students' bilingual skills
  • Integrates the mandatory UAE Ministry of Education curriculum with cross-curricular lessons to support learning and provide a comprehensive educational experience
  • Promotes collaboration and continuous communication between parents and teachers to monitor student progress
  • Honors students who achieve 100% success rates annually
  • Focuses on play-based learning in the foundation stage to enhance children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
  • Uses White Rose and Accelerated programs to provide modern interactive education

  • Submit an admission application through the registration office before the deadline set by the Ministry of Education
  • Pay the registration fee of AED 525
  • Provide required documents (copy of child's and both parents' passports, UAE entry stamp or residence visa copy, recent passport photo, copy of child's last school report, transfer certificate, educational psychologist report if applicable, copy of child's birth certificate, vaccination records, copy of Emirates ID for child and both parents)
  • Attend a personal interview and pass an assessment test
  • If the child has studied IB, Indian, or American curricula at another school, an inquiry form for the grade following the child's current grade must be completed
  • Minimum age for nursery admission: 2 years by August 31
  • Minimum age for pre-kindergarten admission: 3 years by August 31
  • Child must be 4 years old to join Reception (KG1)
  • Child must be 5 years old to join Year 1 (KG2)
  • Child must be 6 years old to join Year 2 (Grade 1)

Tuition fees at GEMS National School can be paid through bank transfers via Dubai Islamic Bank.

  • English Language
  • English Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Biology, Physics, and Chemistry
  • Food and Nutrition
  • Psychology
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Spanish Language
  • Arts and Performance
  • Moral Education
  • Physical Education
  • Humanities

Yes, there is co-education in the early years, with separation in the higher grades.

You can view complete fee details through the school's page on the Mdares platform at mdares.ai.

  • Received an "Acceptable" rating from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) in 2023/2024
  • Received an "Outstanding" rating in UAE Global Culture for the first time
  • Optimus Award for implementing wellbeing strategies
  • Accreditation from Pearson Edexcel and Oxford for courses offered
  • All Level 3 students received BTEC certificates with distinction

Artistic Activities: Music, drama, acting, theater, dance, singing Student Recognition: Honoring outstanding students Sports Activities: Football, swimming, basketball, tennis, gymnastics Interactive Activities: Participation in engaging events Open Day Events: Community engagement opportunities National Celebrations: UAE National Day events

The British Curriculum

Located in Al Barsha South 2, Dubai.

Yes, GEMS Al Barsha National School partners with STS company to provide school transportation services. This company holds ISO 9001:2008 certification and operates a large fleet of buses, complying with regulations set by Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority.

  • Design and food technology laboratories
  • Digital innovation suites
  • Spacious sports areas
  • Swimming pool
  • Tennis court
  • School theater
  • Science laboratories
  • Classrooms equipped with state-of-the-art facilities
  • Spacious library
  • Computer laboratories

  • Providing safe transportation services, with all buses equipped with video surveillance and GPS systems
  • School contains scanning devices to verify student attendance and ensure safety
  • Protecting students from physical and psychological violence or abuse
  • Monitoring all visitors entering the school and verifying their identity

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