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Dubai Modern Education School

International School in Dubai

Imported listing

Quick answer

Dubai Modern Education School is an international school in Dubai, UAE, preparing students for TOEFL. The school enrols around 2,744 students from 44 nationalities.

Key facts

  • Curriculum: Other leaving qualifications include TOEFL.
  • Tuition Fee not verified — check the school's published schedule
  • 44 nationalities top: Emirati.
  • Ages: 4-4 age range accepted.
OtherAges 4-4EnglishFee not verified — check the school's published schedule
Open admissions
Students

2,744

Nationalities

44 (Emirati)

Class Size

Not published

Admissions

Rolling

Qualifications

TOEFL

open-admissionslarge-schooldiverse-community

About Dubai Modern Education School

Dubai Modern Education School first opened its doors in 1996. DMES applies two curriculums where third of the students are following Ministry of Education Curriculum , while the rest are following U.S Curriculum , and about 50 students with special educational needs.

Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)

Special educational needs (SEN)Listed (unverified)
English as an additional language (EAL)Not published

This school lists some support, but the listing is imported and unverified — confirm it directly with the school.

Why this matters

Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.

  • •Listed (unverified): In-house specialist staff listed

Not published

  • —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
  • —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated

Questions to ask the school

  1. Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
  2. What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
  3. Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
  4. Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
  5. Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
Annual fees and costs for Dubai Modern Education School
ItemAmount
Annual tuition (USD)Fee not verified — check the school's published schedule
Fee year2025-2026
Curriculum

Other

Leaving qualifications

TOEFL

External examinations

Students are subjected to (proficiency test) CEPA and international assessment tools, such as: PISA, PIRLS, TIMSS, SAT, TOEFL.

Additional languages

Arabic

Learning support

unknown

Special needs staff

Special Education department.

School busYes
Lunch

Yes

Uniform requiredYes
Listing imported: 2026-04-04Data source: scrapedConfidence: lowData completeness: 65%Sources: none yet — confirm with the school

Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.

At a Glance

Class size: Not published

Student Diversity

44nationalities2,744 students

Highly diverse

Common: Emirati

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