The Royal Grammar School Guildford

About the school

Royal Grammar School Guildford (RGSG) accepts students from 3 to 18 years old. It is considered one of the international educational institutions that adopts the British Curriculum.

The school is located in the Emirate of Dubai and is one of the schools experiencing annual growth. It adheres to all regulations of the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) and operates under the supervision of the Ministry of Education in the UAE.

Academic success is not merely a result; it is a way of life, enabling our students to consistently achieve exceptional outcomes across all educational stages.

Our mission is to equip every leader, dreamer, and seeker of excellence with the internal confidence, self-belief, and personal resilience necessary for success both inside and outside the classroom. Thanks to our small class sizes, unprecedented variety of student activities, global alumni network, and centuries-old history spanning more than 500 years, RGSG is a unique and distinguished environment for every student.

The school's objectives are built upon achieving the following values:

Respect: Fostering mutual respect, self-respect, and forming lasting friendships in a positive and happy environment.

Encouraging a sense of independence, creativity, innovation, and instilling a love for lifelong learning.

Inclusion: Commitment to educating all students and establishing a culture of diversity and acceptance, where every individual is valued and enjoys a profound sense of belonging.

Integrity: Developing self-discipline, responsibility, and personal moral values, and celebrating decency, honesty, courtesy, and humility.

Courage: Developing leadership skills, teamwork, resilience, and encouraging students to challenge themselves and take appropriate risks.

Collaboration: Working closely with others for mutual enrichment, promoting the spirit of generosity and service, and making a positive impact on the community.

Accredited by

Cambridge Assessment International Education
UAE Ministry of Education

Fees & Facilities

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Library

Science Laboratory

computer laboratory

basketball playground

activities classes

games playground

clinic

music room

canteen

football playground

Stage

Prayer hall

Swimming Pool

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Frequently asked questions

  • Royal Grammar School Guildford is distinguished by adopting the British Curriculum.
  • The learning environment at the school is supportive and stimulating for students, encouraging discovery and innovation.
  • The educational resources available at the school are diverse.
  • The teaching staff at the school possesses high levels of experience and competence.
  • The school has a long and distinguished history and expertise in the field of education.

Royal Grammar School Guildford has set its own admission criteria:

  1. Inquiry and Contact: Submit an inquiry and speak with the friendly Admissions team.
  2. School Visit: Visit the school to meet our distinguished school leadership team.
  3. Formal Application: You can apply for a place by filling out the online application form.
  4. Assessment: An assessment process is arranged. This assessment helps staff ensure they understand the individual educational needs of each student.
  5. Age requirements for each grade level must be observed.

Please inquire about the tuition payment methods for Royal Grammar School Guildford by contacting the Administration phone number

Royal Grammar School Guildford adopts all educational programmes of the British Curriculum.

Early Years (Ages 3 to 5) - Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

  • Environment and Goal: Providing a safe and engaging environment that encourages children to play, learn, form friendships, and develop self-confidence and independence.
  • Curriculum: A two-year programme based on the English Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, using the English National Curriculum as a basis for planning and assessment.
  • Faculty: A highly qualified team in Early Childhood, supported by teaching assistants in every class, specialist teachers for Music and Physical Education, and an informal curriculum for teaching Arabic Language.
  • Learning Approach: An inquiry-based curriculum that links learning to exploration, integrating three essential characteristics of learning:
    • Playing and Exploring: To encourage curiosity and hands-on experience.
    • Active Learning: To promote perseverance and focus.
    • Creating and Thinking Critically: To connect ideas and develop strategies.
  • Seven Areas of Learning: Personal, Social and Emotional Development; Communication and Language; Physical Development; Literacy; Mathematics; Expressive Arts and Design; Understanding the World.

Key Stage 1 (Ages 5 to 7)

  • Core Subjects (English National Curriculum): English and Mathematics (daily lessons), Science, Arabic Language, and Islamic Studies (for Muslim students).
  • Foundation Subjects: History, Geography, Art, Design and Technology, Computing, Music, and Physical Education.
  • Unique Programme: The "Reyada" programme, which integrates UAE Social Studies, Moral Education, well-being, and leadership skills development.
  • Educational Planning: Teachers plan inquiry units that combine different aspects of learning to develop resilient learners.
  • Technology: Introduction of digital devices (iPad/Laptop) in the classroom and utilisation of educational applications and platforms.

Key Stage 2 (Ages 7 to 11)

  • Core Focus: Developing the capacity for self-assessment and self-regulation through continuous focus on the "Six Habits of Learning."
  • Subjects (Following the English National Curriculum):
    • Daily: English and Mathematics.
    • Core: Science, Arabic Language, and Islamic Studies (for Muslim students).
    • Foundation: History, Geography, Art, Design Technology, Computing, Music, and Physical Education.
  • Unique Programme: The "Reyada" programme, which integrates UAE Social Studies, Moral Education, well-being, and leadership skills development (including an annual leadership project).
  • Planning of specialised study units for each subject, and units that combine content from multiple subjects to solve complex problems.
  • Use of a digital device per pupil (Microsoft platform and accompanying applications) for independent and responsible learning.
  • Expectations: High expectations for developing opinions and perspectives to become active and engaged learners.

Secondary Stage (Ages 12 to 18)

  • Curriculum: Based on the English National Curriculum, leading to UK-accredited examinations (GCSE and A-Level).
  • Years 7 to 9: A comprehensive curriculum where all students study a wide range of subjects.
  • Years 10 and 11 (GCSE):
    • Most students prepare for nine subjects.
    • Six compulsory subjects: Mathematics, English Language, English Literature, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
    • Three optional subjects.
    • Goal: Ensuring that the decisions made do not restrict opportunities for university entry and career paths.
  • Senior Secondary Stage (A-Level):
    • The usual path is three A-Level subjects/qualifications.
    • Students can study an Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) alongside their A-Level subjects.

Yes, Royal Grammar School Guildford is co-educational (mixed)

You can view the full details of the tuition fees through the Royal Grammar School Guildford page on the mdares.ai platform

Royal Grammar School Guildford is proud to have achieved a 'Very Good' rating in the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) inspection for the academic year 2023-2024, making it the first school in Dubai to achieve this milestone in its first inspection.

It also received an 'Excellent' rating from the British Schools Overseas (BSO) organisation, confirming its commitment to the highest standards of education.

Royal Grammar School Guildford celebrates the UAE National Day and Union Day.

  • Annual Sports Day events.
  • School Gala event at Dubai Opera.
  • Friday activities and events.
  • Celebration of World Energy Day.
  • Times competition events on the school stage.
  • Maths Golden Week events.
  • Rowing team activities.
  • World Mental Health Day events.
  • World Teachers' Day events.

Royal Grammar School Guildford adopts the British Curriculum

Royal Grammar School Guildford is located in Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai Sports City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Yes, Royal Grammar School Guildford offers transportation services

Royal Grammar School Guildford includes:

  • Classrooms.
  • Activity rooms.
  • Science labs.
  • Computer labs.
  • Library.
  • Spacious areas.
  • Play area.
  • Cafeteria.
  • Clinic.

Royal Grammar School Guildford ensures the security and safety of students by emphasising adherence to the school's safety and security rules.

  • There is a clinic that provides students with healthcare.
  • The school is equipped with a surveillance camera system.

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