The International School of Choueifat

About the school

The International School of Choueifat is an international educational institution that follows the SABIS® curriculum. Established in 1993 and a member of the global SABIS® network, it provides students with high-quality education that prepares them for success at the university level.

Located in Dubai, the school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA), Accreditation International (Ai), and the National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA).

To provide high-quality educational services that qualify students for the future.

ISC-Dubai will be recognized as a provider of high-quality education for a highly diverse student body. The school will strive to help all students achieve their full potential, prepare them for success in college, provide them with the ability and desire for lifelong learning, and foster their civic and moral values. It will maintain high standards of efficiency and accountability in all its operations.

The school’s goals are based on achieving the following:

Encouraging students to exert their best efforts and persevere with enthusiasm and commitment to achieve their full potential.

Teaching students independence and how to take responsibility for their decisions and actions.

Developing curious, proactive, and resilient learners prepared for a changing world.

Cultivating self-awareness and respect for others, rooted in empathy and inclusivity.

Practicing honesty and integrity in all areas of life.

Preparing students to be socially responsible citizens and active members of their community.

Accredited by

SABIS
NCPSA
UAE Ministry of Education

Fees & Facilities

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Grade 3

Grade 4

Grade 5

Grade 6

Grade 7

Grade 8

Grade 9

Grade 10

Grade 11

Grade 12

KG 1

KG 2

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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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  • Provides continuous support to its students.
  • Adopts interactive and engaging teaching methods.
  • Offers a modern, advanced, and safe learning environment.
  • Implements a rigorous and disciplined educational system.

The school has defined specific criteria for student admission and registration.

  • Application Procedures:
    • Parents can apply online via the electronic form or in person at the school’s reception.
    • There is no fixed deadline, but early application is highly recommended.
    • Applications are accepted year-round based on seat availability.
    • No registration fees are required for the initial process, though an application fee is required during final registration.
  • Required Documents:
    • SABIS Application and Medical Forms.
    • DHA Medical Form.
    • 4 recent passport-sized photos (white background).
    • Copies of passports and residency visas (Student and both parents).
    • Copies of Emirates IDs (Student and both parents).
    • Attested and translated birth certificate.
    • Student vaccination record.
    • Recent school report (signed and stamped) showing the current grade and promotion status.
  • Document Attestation Requirements:
    • From UAE/GCC: Requires school stamp/signature and attestation from the local educational authority or Ministry of Education.
    • From North America, Western Europe, and Australia: Requires only the school stamp and principal’s signature.
    • From the rest of the world: Requires school stamp/signature, attestation from the Ministry of Education in the country of origin, and the UAE Embassy/Consulate.
  • Interview and Diagnostic Tests:
    • Once the application is complete, the office schedules an interview (for KG) or a diagnostic test (Grade 1 and above).
    • Decisions are based on test results, academic history, and social/emotional development.

      Final Admissions and Registration Decisions Decisions are rendered following a comprehensive evaluation of diagnostic assessment results and previous academic records. Additional admission criteria include motivation, social and emotional development, readiness for rigorous academic work, and the school’s capacity to meet the candidate’s specific needs. All required documentation must be submitted to support the application; no final admission decision will be reached until all paperwork is complete.

      A student’s placement is officially reserved only upon formal acceptance and the payment of the required fees.

The school accepts cash, bank transfers, and online payment methods.

The school follows the SABIS curriculum across all stages:

  • Kindergarten Stage:
    • Offers a wonderful educational and social experience within a warm international environment.
    • Located in an independent section of the campus with ample space for learning and play.
    • Features specialized teachers and assistants focused on academic, social, and emotional growth.
    • Focuses on foundational concepts in Reading, Phonics, Language, Mathematics, and Arabic.
    • Includes a welcoming morning routine, arts, music, and physical education.
  • Primary Stage (Grades 1 to 6):
    • Builds upon foundational skills to deepen the understanding of the self and the world.
    • Instills a positive attitude towards learning to ensure continuous academic growth.
    • Balances academic achievement with social, physical, and emotional maturity.
    • Stimulates learning through Arts, Music, PE, and STEAM.
  • Middle Stage (Grades 7 to 8):
    • Provides an integrated and challenging program using the SABIS system.
    • Ensures mastery of core concepts required for the Secondary Stage.
    • Fosters a supportive environment for logical and critical thinking.
    • Includes weekly classes in Computer Science and Physical Education.
    • Showcases student talents through art exhibitions, concerts, and STEAM competitions.
  • Secondary Stage (Grades 9 to 12):
    • Four-Year Cycle: Qualifies students for external university admission certificates.
    • US High School Diploma: Globally recognized for university admissions worldwide.
    • Advanced Placement (AP) Program: Offered by the College Board; allows students to earn university credits and skip foundation years in the UK.
    • IGCSE: Offered via Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) for students aged 14 to 19.
    • AS and A Levels: An option for students targeting top-tier global universities and direct entry into UK degree programs.

There is co-education in the early education stage (Kindergarten), while students are separated in the more advanced educational stages.

Full details of tuition fees can be found on the school's page on the mdares.ai platform.

  • Honors in Prophetic Biography and Holy Quran competitions.
  • The Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed Award for Childhood Creativity.
  • Honorary shields from the Ruler of Dubai for student initiatives like the Youth Council.

  • UAE National Day and Flag Day celebrations.
  • Group reading, music sessions, and coding activities.
  • Swimming, diving, basketball, and volleyball competitions.
  • Final STEAM challenges, Puzzle Club, and tricycle riding for KG.
  • Practices supervised by teachers to encourage critical thinking and scientific curiosity.

The International School of Choueifat adopts the SABIS curriculum.

The school is located in Dubai Investments Park 1, United Arab Emirates.

Yes, the school offers a dedicated transport service.

  • Spacious classrooms with interactive smart boards.
  • 4 computer labs and 3 science labs.
  • Professional auditorium for performances and presentations.
  • Multipurpose AC gymnasium, ballet studio, and semi-Olympic pool.
  • Grass football field, basketball court, and outdoor tracks for KG.
  • ITL Hall: A specialized computerized center for testing and integrated learning.
  • KG Building: A separate facility with its own pool, corridors, and play areas.
  • Modern medical clinics with specialized nurses.

  • Equipping the school building with comprehensive 24/7 surveillance cameras.
  • Providing an on-site medical clinic for student health and emergencies.
  • Educational guidance through a specialized team of supervisors to promote positive behavior and safety.

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