GEMS Metropole School

GEMS Metropole School is distinguished by a number of advantages as follows:

• Its supportive and caring community.
• Every teacher, every assistant, every member of the administration and staff team works to support learning so that children can achieve the highest standards.
• It has elite distinguished staff and teachers.
• Continuous communication with parents based on our belief that when school and home work together, children achieve their best potential.
• It holds many events and sessions throughout the year where parents are invited to the school.
• It has a campus equipped with all the necessary tools to provide a distinguished educational experience.

The admissions team at GEMS Metropole School is available to provide the best service and experience for parents. There are a set of admission requirements and steps as follows:

• Students must have reached the following ages as of August 31: 3 years for Foundation Stage 1, 4 years for Foundation Stage 2, 5 years for Year 1.
• To apply for admission to the school, an enquiry application must be sent, which is an online application form.
• Fill out the form and write the parent/guardian name, their relationship to the applicant (child), a valid email address to send the reference number, contact number, applicant's name (child), applicant's date of birth (child), the grade level being applied for.
• Submit the information.
• Check the inbox of the provided email address to find the reference number and keep this number.
• Return to the enquiry page and complete the admission application. Siblings can be included in this application.
• There is a "Save and Continue Later" option at any time throughout this process.
• Once the enquiry is fully completed including payment of registration fees, another email will be sent with a link through which required documents can be uploaded.

Required Documents:

• Emirates ID front and back (copy of child and both parents).
• Passport (copy of child and both parents).
• Residence visa page (copy of child and both parents).
• One recent passport-sized photo of your child.
• One recent passport-sized photo of parents (for yellow parent ID card, can be submitted to reception desk).
• Copies of your child's latest school reports for all children entering Year 1 and above (in English).
• Copy of your child's vaccination card and completed medical report.
• According to Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) regulations; if your child is granted a place (from Year 2 to 13), a transfer certificate or leaving certificate from the previous school is necessary to complete the registration process.

Payments and fees at GEMS Metropole School can be made as follows:

• Annually or per semester (due by September 1, January 1, and April 1, respectively).
• Cash payment.
• Payment can also be made by check (payable to: "PSI GEMS Metropole School").
• Credit card payment.
• Bank transfer details: PSI GEMS Metropole School, Mashreq Bank, Al Rigga Road Branch, Account number: 019000008377, SWIFT code: BOMLAEAD, IBAN number: AE570330000019000008377

GEMS Metropole School offers distinguished educational programs for all its educational stages, as follows:

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum is divided into seven areas of learning and development. All areas of learning and development are important and interconnected.

They are: Communication and Language, Physical Development, Personal and Social Development, Literacy, Literacy, Mathematics, Understanding the World, Expressive Arts and Design.

Primary Education Stage:

Its educational program includes reading, writing, science, and mathematics.

Secondary Stage:

Includes English Language, Mathematics, and Science, with subject options available for Key Stage 3 from Year 7 to Year 9 "from 11 years to 13 years."

Students at this stage have the ability to design their curriculum to meet their interests, discover their strengths, and explore more advanced areas of learning as they prepare for their final years of school and key examinations.

Key Stage 3 subjects include: English Language and Literature, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, Modern Foreign Languages, Music, Drama, Physical Education (PE), Swimming, Arts and Design, Design Technology, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Computer Science, Islamic Studies, Arabic Language.

Yes, there is coeducation between boys and girls at GEMS Metropole School.

You can view complete details of tuition fees through the school's page on the Mdares platform mdares.ai.

GEMS Metropole School has extensive experience and many years of operation during which it received a number of awards that can be learned about by contacting via phone or email.

GEMS Metropole School offers a range of events and activities including the following:

• Football activity.
• Union Day.
• Entertainment parties.
• Winter market.
• Basketball activity.
• Football activity.
• National Outdoor Play Day.
• Teacher's Day.
• Prophet's Birthday.
• Swimming activity.
• Blessed Eid al-Adha.
• World Bee Day.
• International Family Day.
• Entertainment trips.
• Spring market.
• Mathematics workshop for parents.
• Blessed Eid al-Fitr.
• Ramadan month.
• Spring camp.
• Tennis sport.
• Writing workshops.

GEMS Metropole School provides world-class education based on the English National Curriculum (NCfE).

GEMS Metropole School is located on Honshu Street, Uptown at Motor City, Dubai - United Arab Emirates.

Yes, GEMS Metropole School provides safe transportation services for its students. It has a highly efficient, safe, and reliable bus service provided by STS and operated according to the highest international standards.

With this service, parents can rest assured as it has highly trained professionals who plan, organize, monitor, and take immediate action to protect children from any problems and ensure they are comfortable and safe at all times.

Note that STS, the school transportation service provider, is ISO certified (ISO 9001:2008 and OHSAS 18001: 2007), winner of the Dubai Quality Appreciation Program (DQAP) in 2011, Dubai Sustainable Transport Award in 2010 and 2012 (in the School Transport and Transport Safety categories), and maintains fleet safety standards and complies with the rules set by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai at all times.

GEMS Metropole School includes high-quality facilities, the most important of which are:

• WiFi internet throughout the school buildings.
• iMac suites and Windows laptop suites.
• Libraries for primary, secondary, and foundation stages.
• 6 science laboratories for secondary stage.
• Exploration laboratory for primary stage.
• Innovation rooms.
• Student gardens.
• Music rooms.
• Art rooms.
• Drama rooms.
• Outdoor playground equipment in both foundation stage and key stage.
• Peace garden.
• Sixth form common room and study room.
• Parent café.
• Student cafeteria.
• Space for gymnastics exercises.
• Kitchen.
• Inclusive Education Center.
• Career Hub.
• Student café.
• Sixth Form recreational space.
• Arabic library.
• IELTS testing center.
• Farm Fresh learning space (one of the school's multiple cross-curricular spaces).
• "Farm" inside the school where children can grow vegetables and raise rabbits, chickens, and ducks. The school farmer maintains this facility and students enjoy real, hands-on learning.
• Radio and Performance Art Studio (Secondary School): This allows students to produce radio programs and podcasts as part of the dedicated curriculum.
• Foundation Stage PE hall.
• Two sports halls for various sports.
• Large multi-purpose artificial turf (astro) field suitable as a football pitch.
• Athletics track.
• English baseball field.
• Swimming pool - main pool and training pool.
• Two spaces for various games like tennis, basketball, and netball.
• Dance studio.
• Fitness studio.
• Parking spaces designated for vehicles displaying permits for people of determination in the main parking lot.
• Toilets with accessibility facilities accessible by wheelchairs, two elevators, and ramps.

GEMS Metropole School applies all safety and security standards throughout its premises to protect and ensure the safety of all students.

All buses are equipped with video surveillance systems, global positioning systems, and scanning devices to confirm student attendance. School management continuously works with the experienced STS team to ensure compliance with travel and road safety standards at all times.