Expert Comment: Located in the Al Danah district, Abu Dhabi, the Islamia English school is a co-educational British national curriculum and IGCSE-based school offering admissions from Kindergarten through Grade 12. The school was established in 1978, the school was rated ‘acceptable’ by the ADEK. The school facilities include science labs, computer labs, a library, a sports court, a mosque, playgrounds, art rooms and ICT-integrated learning. The school aims to provide a holistic environment and focuses on moral and Islamic education along with character development and thinking skills.... Read more
Expert Comment: Muna British Academy is right in downtown Abu Dhabi, and it’s perfect if you’re looking for a happy, beautiful campus vibe for younger kids. It’s been around since 2009 and is part of the Aldar group, so it's a well-managed school. The campus is colourful and kid-friendly with lots of bright learning spaces and cool activity zones. It’s a co-educational day school and follows the British curriculum all the way from FS1 up to Year 6. The school focuses on hands-on, fun learning, especially for the little ones, and keeps things engaging as the kids get older. Muna British Academy has received consecutive ratings of ‘Outstanding’ by ADEK hence considered a great choice.... Read more
Expert Comment: Al Nahda National School for Boys, as the name suggests is a boys-only school located in Abu Dhabi. The school offers both American and British curriculum and admission starts from Grade 4 through Grade 12. Rated ‘good ‘by the ADEK, the school was established in 1983 and offers facilities like science and computer labs, spacious classrooms, art and music rooms, sports courts and facilities, a robotics room, a health clinic and a canteen. The school focuses on challenging students so that they develop a passion for learning, be self-reflective and become respectful global citizens.... Read more
Expert Comment: Established in 1983, the Al Nahda National School for Girls is a co-educational cum girls’ school, with kindergarten through grade 3 being co-educational, and girls only from grade 4 through grade 12. The school offers both the American as well as British curriculum. Located in Abu Dhabi, the school has been rated ‘good’ by the ADEK and offers facilities such as spacious classrooms, a library, a culture room, art rooms, science and computer labs, a sports court and facilities including an indoor gym, a health clinic as well as a canteen. The school focuses on challenging students so that they develop a passion for learning, be self-reflective and become respectful global citizens.... Read more
Expert Comment: The Al Najah Private School is a co-educational school, established in 1987 and offers admissions from Kindergarten through Grade 12. Located in Mohammed Bin Zayed city, the school has been rated ‘good’ by the ADEK and offers the British curriculum. The school facilities include spacious classrooms, STEM labs, a library, a sports court, a language lab, a school clinic and a Wi-Fi-enabled campus. The school focuses on educating young students to be capable of taking up initiatives, developing critical thinking and inspiring them to be a global citizen. The school values respect, integrity, achievement, fairness, transparency, support and care, teamwork and cooperation.... Read more
Expert Comment: Yasmina British Academy school is a big hit with families in Khalifa City. The school provides an outstanding educational experience with world class facilities in it’s a modern and super friendly campus. Started in 2008, it’s another premier private school from Aldar Academies. This one's a co-educational day school that takes children from FS1 right through to Sixth Form (Year 13), following the full British curriculum. The school combines traditional classroom teaching with a lot of hands-on, real-world learning, especially in science and technology. It’s perfect for families looking for a full-through British school.... Read more
Expert Comment: Brighton College is one of the top names in schools in Abu Dhabi being very academic, but still warm and supportive. It was opened in 2011 and is based in the lush Bloom Gardens area. The school looks amazing with its elegant buildings, sports fields, and lots of artsy and tech-friendly spaces. It’s co-educational, British curriculum school, and takes children from FS1 to Year 13. The schools focus on values, manners, and creativity, with lots of encouragement for every child to find their passion. The curriculum aims to inspire lifelong learning and combines the best of both a traditional and innovative education, delivered by inspirational teachers.... Read more
Expert Comment: Crescent International Private School (CIPS) is a co-educational institution located in Khalifa City A, Abu Dhabi, offering the British curriculum to students from FS1 through Grade 8. CIPS emphasizes student-centred learning and holistic development.... Read more
Expert Comment: Established in 1993, Good Will Children Private School is a co-educational day school in MBZ City, Musaffah Area, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The school is based on a comprehensive educational philosophy. It prepares students to face modern world challenges through essential skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, innovation, and cultural awareness. Goodwill Children Private School in Abu Dhabi offers admissions from FS 2 to Year 9. It follows the British curriculum. The school campus is outstanding with premium facilities to develop socially, mentally, emotionally, and physically.... Read more
Expert Comment: Merryland International school is in Mussafah and is known for being academically strong with a warm, family feel. The school has been around for a while (since 1978!) and offers the British curriculum from FS1 up to Year 13. The campus is neat and practical with science labs, ICT rooms, and a bit of everything that children need. It’s co-educational and a day school, with a real focus on discipline, STEM subjects, and character development. Children here are encouraged to aim high but stay grounded.... Read more