Schools in Dubai
Dubai educational institutions have four levels of education:
preschool education children 3-5 years old
primary school: from 1st to 5th grade children 6-11 years old
secondary school junior grades: from 6th to 9th grade children 12-15 years old
secondary school senior classes: from grades 10 to 12, children aged 16-18
Are you thinking about moving to Dubai, but would like to know more about real estate in the UAE, which community is next to the best schools in Dubai?
Do you want to plan ahead and pay in installments for your future family home?
Let's go through some of the top 9 schools and get to know the new real estate projects in Dubai available near them to help you choose the perfect place for you and your family:
1. Dubai College in Al-Sufu:
Nearest community and projects/project:
- Community MJL, the Al Jazee project is ready in August 2025. Just 9 minutes from Dubai College.
2. Jumeirah College in Al-Safa 1:
- Residences Canal Front from Nakheel, ready in the 1st quarter of 2024. Just 6 minutes from this college.
- Safa 1 and 2 from Damac, ready in the first quarter of 2026 and 2027. 9 minutes from this college.
3. Jumeirah English Language School in Al Safa 1:
- Residences Canal Front from Nakheel, ready in the 1st quarter of 2024. Just 6 minutes from this college.
- Safa 1 and 2 from Damac, ready in the first quarter of 2026 and 2027. 9 minutes from this college.
4. Dubai British School in Emirates Hills:
- Villas Tilal Al Furjan from Nakheel, ready in the 4th quarter of 2024. 12 minutes from this school.
5. Dubai English Language School in Oud Meta:
- Rashid's yachts and the marina, the Seagate project from Emaar, are ready in September 2025, 15 minutes from this school.
6. Dubai English-speaking College in Akademgorodok:
- Project The Valley, Orania from Emaar, ready in December 2025. 16 minutes from this college.
7. Gems Jumeirah Elementary School in Jumeirah:
- Community MJL, the Al Jazee project is ready in August 2025. Just 14 minutes from Dubai College.
8. American Gems Academy Dubai in South Barsha:
- Community MJL, the Al Jazee project is ready in August 2025. Just 13 minutes from Dubai College.
9. Lyce Francais International Georges Primary in Meta:
- Project The Valley, Orania from Emaar, ready in December 2025. 16 minutes from this college.
10. Russian International School in Deira.
- The project Emaar Towers consists of two 16-storey buildings. Seven kilometers from the school.
Classes are held in English or in the language of the country to which the school belongs. The Russian International School is the only one in the United Arab Emirates located in the area of Deira, Muhaisana Fort, 17, 10 street, education is conducted according to the Federal State Educational Standard of the Russian Federation in their native language.
