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Kings' School Al Barsha

International School in Dubai

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Quick answer

Kings' School Al Barsha follows the British National Curriculum with IGCSE and A-Level pathways, with a highly diverse student body of 64 nationalities. Graduates leave with IGCSE and A-Levels.

Key facts

  • Curriculum: British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and A-Levels.
  • Tuition: $15,791–$28,825/yr published in AED, US$ equivalent.
  • Avg class size: 22 Dubai international school · 800 students total.
  • 64 nationalities top: British.
  • Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 8:15 am or 8:30 am depending on the grade level..
  • Accreditations: KHDA, KHDA Outstanding listed accreditations.
BritishAges 3 to 18English$15,791–$28,825/yr(Dirham 57999-Dirham 105873)
Est. all-in: $26,158/yr(+17%, modeled)Premium in DubaiGood valueOpen admissions86% data coverage
Students

800

Nationalities

64 (British)

Class Size

22 avg

Admissions

Rolling

Accreditations

KHDA, KHDA Outstanding

Qualifications

IGCSE and A-Levels

british-curriculumopen-admissionshighly-diverse

About Kings' School Al Barsha

Kings' Al Barsha is a purpose built School offering first class education. The school's dictum is ”the best by every child”.

Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)

Special educational needs (SEN)Stated
English as an additional language (EAL)School states: not offered

This school states meaningful learning-support provision — still confirm it fits your child's specific need.

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.

  • Learning support: moderate
  • In-house specialist staff listed

Not published

  • —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
  • —School states it does NOT offer dedicated EAL/ESL support

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 Kings' School Al Barsha
ItemAmount
Annual tuition (USD)$15,791–$28,825
Annual tuition (AED)Dirham 57999-Dirham 105873
Fee year2025-2026
Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate$26,158(+17%)
Est. first-year total (modeled)$28,658
Cost position in Dubai89th percentile(premium tier)
Curriculum

British

Leaving qualifications

IGCSE and A-Levels

External examinations

IGCSE, A Levels

Additional languages

French, Spanish, Arabic

Learning support

Support currently in place or being developed includes: • 1:1 Dyslexia support • Home Learning support • In Class support • Literacy intervention • Parent and teacher support • English language learner support • Liaison with external agencies, such as educational psychologists • Exam Access Arrangement assessment

Special needs staff

Kings’ School Al Barsha does not offer a comprehensive special education programme. However, limited support for students with mild to moderate learning differences may be available. Further to this, Kings' School Al Barsha is developing a specialist facility for students with Dyslexia. There will be a specific number of places available for students diagnosed with these learning needs. This is part of Kings’ Education’s commitment to meeting the needs of the wider range of young people in Dubai.

ESL / EAL support

No

School hours

8:15 am or 8:30 am depending on the grade level. – FS1: Sunday - Thursday: 13:00 FS2: Sunday - Wednesday: 14:00, Thursday: 13:00 Year 1 - 6: Sunday - Wednesday: 15:00, Thursday: 13:30 Secondary: Sunday Thursday: 15:30

School busYes
Lunch

Yes

Uniform requiredYes
Listing imported: 2026-04-27Data source: scrapedConfidence: mediumData completeness: 86%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

Fee Position in Dubai

Premium
Median
$2,000$15,791–$28,825$30,035

School Profile

AffordabilitySchool SizeSmall ClassesDiversitySupport
Kings' School Al Barsha

Class Size

This school
22
City avg
23

Student Diversity

64nationalities800 students

Very diverse

Common: British

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