Raffles World Academy

About the school

Raffles World Academy was established in 2005 to provide world-class education. It fully adopts the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum from kindergarten through Grade 13, offering the IB Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) up to Grade 6, the IB Middle Years Programme (IB MYP) from Grade 7 to Grade 11, as well as the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) and its courses for Grades 12 and 13. The academy adopts a personalized education approach, based on the belief that each student is unique in their abilities and educational needs.

The school provides a specialized learning support team to serve students with mild to moderate learning difficulties, as well as gifted and talented students. The school is also accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS), an international accreditation that reflects the quality of education and global standards the school applies. The academy is also a member of the Middle East IB Association (MEIBA).

Provide world-class education.

Empower students with rigorous, comprehensive, and international education to achieve success in an ever-changing world.

  • The school is valued according to students' success in achieving their personal and academic goals.
  • Make the development of students' skills and personalities the focus of all school decisions.
  • Continuously strive to reach internationally recognized performance levels.
  • Build a school environment based on globalization and celebration of cultural diversity.
  • Support teachers and staff to become lifelong learners through developing their professional practices.

Accredited by

UAE Ministry of Education

Fees & Facilities

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Library

Science Laboratory

football playground

Swimming Pool

computer laboratory

activities classes

games playground

basketball playground

clinic

music room

canteen

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Frequently asked questions

  • Raffles World Academy offers International Baccalaureate programs (PYP, MYP, DP) from kindergarten through Grade 13, with official accreditation from KHDA and IB.
  • Education is not only academic but includes personal and social skills and moral values.
  • Monitoring the needs of gifted and talented students as well as students with mild to moderate learning difficulties.
  • Continuous supervision, equipped school clinic, safe transportation, and emergency plans to ensure a safe learning environment.
  • Continuous collaboration with parents to ensure the best educational experience and support students' personal and academic growth.
  • Focus on building problem-solving skills, independent thinking, and teamwork through curricula and activities.

Required Documents for Registration at Raffles World Academy:

  • Copy of student's passport including UAE residence visa page
  • Copy of UAE Emirates ID for student and parent/guardian
  • Copy of student's birth certificate in English or Arabic
  • Two recent passport-sized photos of the student
  • Copy of Transfer Certificate according to the listed instructions
  • Copy of school reports for the previous two years in English
  • Copy of student's vaccination records

Registration with Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA):

  • The Parent School Contract (PSC) must be signed after the student is accepted and registered in the KHDA system
  • The contract remains valid until the student leaves the school
  • The contract can be signed electronically at the school or through its website
  • Non-compliance with this requirement may lead to student suspension from studies or put their registration at risk

Emirates ID Registration:

  • Parents must register their Emirates ID and their child's at the school before signing the PSC contract
  • Any ID updates must be entered into the system
  • Must visit the admissions office to register the card electronically using designated devices, bringing original cards and mobile phone
  • After registration, a PSC contract will be created in the KHDA system to be signed, and the school will keep parents informed
  • Completing documents and registration is a KHDA requirement for official recognition of student enrollment
  • Non-compliance may lead to penalties from KHDA, ranging from temporary suspension to cancellation of admission
  • In case of exceptional circumstances preventing obtaining an Emirates ID, official documents must be submitted to the admissions office to be submitted to KHDA

Application Process: For those wishing to apply, please fill out the electronic application form:

  1. Click "Add New Applicant" to enter student information
  2. After completion, click "Save"
  3. To add another applicant (sibling), click "Add Applicant," or proceed to father's information by clicking "Next"
  4. Add father's information: To go directly to father's information, click "Next"
  5. Add mother's information: Click "Add Details" to enter mother's information
  6. After completion, click "Save"
  7. To submit the application, click "Send"
  8. Guardian or other contact information can be added via "Add Details"
  9. After entering information, click "Save" then "Send" when ready

After submission, a message "Form submitted successfully" will appear on screen, confirming the application is registered in the school system.

Important Notes:

  • Withholding information or providing incorrect data may affect the student's education and may lead to cancellation of the application or admission and forfeiture of paid admission processing fees
  • All fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory and must be filled
  • After submitting the application, a confirmation email will be sent to the father as registered in the application form

You can pay fees at Raffles World Academy in several ways:

Online Payment: Through the Zenda app by visiting app.zenda.com/getstarted or scanning the QR code

Log in using the mobile number or email registered with the school

Bank Transfer:

  • Account name: Raffles World Academy
  • Bank name: Mashreq Bank

Payment by Cheque:

  • Cheques should be made payable to Raffles World Academy
  • Please write the student's ID number, name, and grade on the back of the cheque
  • Cheques should be delivered manually to the Accounts Office at the academy
  • Post-dated cheques are accepted for payment of second and third term fees

Credit Card Payment: Available at Raffles World Academy premises

Cash Payment: Please ensure you receive an official, signed, and stamped payment receipt

When paying via bank transfer, please mention the student's ID number, student's name, and school name.

Educational Programs at Raffles World Academy:

  • IB Primary Years Programme (IB PYP)
  • IB Middle Years Programme (IB MYP)
  • IB Diploma Programme (IB DP)

Raffles World Academy adopts a co-educational school system, meaning there is co-education between girls and boys within the school naturally in the same educational environment.

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

Awards and Accreditations Received by Raffles World Academy:

  • Received the highest Green Flag rating in the Eco Schools initiative
  • Official license to offer the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award
  • Membership in the Middle East IB Association (MEIBA)

Key Activities at Raffles World Academy:

  • Extracurricular activities and events
  • Cultural and artistic activities
  • Sports activities
  • Educational and field trips
  • Leadership activities

The adopted curriculum at Raffles World Academy is International Baccalaureate.

Raffles World Academy is located at Street 7 – Al Marqab Street – Umm Suqeim 3 – Jumeirah 3 – Dubai – United Arab Emirates.

Raffles World Academy provides transportation services as an optional additional service for students, with fees calculated separately from basic tuition fees.

Key and Notable Facilities at Raffles World Academy:

  • Network-connected library
  • Classrooms
  • Art rooms
  • Swimming pools
  • Gymnasium
  • Basketball courts
  • Latest audio-visual equipment
  • Theater
  • Dance studio
  • Football field
  • Science laboratories
  • Tennis courts
  • Product design and technology laboratory
  • Music rooms
  • Computer laboratories
  • Badminton courts
  • Prayer rooms
  • Ablution facilities

  • All classrooms, laboratories, and facilities at Raffles World Academy are equipped with appropriate safety systems and regularly maintained
  • Supervisors and teachers present throughout the day inside and outside classrooms to monitor students during various activities
  • Playgrounds and swimming pools are equipped with safety standards, with supervision provided during use
  • Primary healthcare and emergency care provided within the school when needed
  • Buses equipped with tracking and monitoring systems to ensure students arrive safely to and from school
  • Clear procedures in place to deal with emergency situations to ensure the safety of all students and staff

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