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Repton School Dubai

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Repton School Dubai is a British day-and-boarding school for ages 3-18, rated KHDA Outstanding for over a decade. The school enrols 1,830 students from 80 nationalities, offering IGCSE and A-Levels with IB Diploma optionality, accredited by BSO and KHDA Outstanding.

Key facts

  • Curriculum: British, IB leaving qualifications include IGCSE and A-Levels and IB Diploma.
  • Tuition: $15,000–$28,000/yr published in AED, US$ equivalent.
  • 80 nationalities top: British.
  • Ages: 3-18 school day starts at FS1 7:45am FS2 7:45am Junior School Year 1/Year2 7:40am Year 3/Year4 7:40am Year 5/Year 6 7:40am Senior School 7:40am All followed by Extra Curricular Activities and Prep until 3.50pm.
  • Accreditations: BSO, KHDA Outstanding listed accreditations.
British, IBAges 3-18English$15,000–$28,000/yr(Dirham 57178-Dirham 102753)
Est. all-in: $25,350/yr(+18%, modeled)Premium in DubaiGood valueOpen admissions86% data coverage
Students

1,830

Nationalities

80 (British)

Class Size

Not published

Boarding

Available

Accreditations

BSO, KHDA Outstanding

Qualifications

IGCSE and A-Levels and IB Diploma

multi-curriculumbritish-curriculumibpremium-tierboardingopen-admissions

About Repton School Dubai

Repton School is an innovative international school which has a very strong and distinctly British flavour based on the 450 year history of our sister school in the UK.

Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)

Special educational needs (SEN)Stated
English as an additional language (EAL)Stated

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
  • EAL/ESL support listed

Not published

  • —Educational-psychologist availability not stated

Questions to ask the school

  1. Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
  2. 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.
  3. Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
  4. Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
Annual fees and costs for Repton School Dubai
ItemAmount
Annual tuition (USD)$15,000–$28,000
Annual tuition (AED)Dirham 57178-Dirham 102753
Fee year2025-2026
Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate$25,350(+18%)
Est. first-year total (modeled)$27,850
Cost position in Dubai85th percentile(premium tier)

Hidden costs & fee notes

IGCSE plus IB Diploma, IB CP, and A-Level options. 10% non-refundable deposit on acceptance. KHDA Outstanding since 2014-15.

Curriculum

British, IB

Leaving qualifications

IGCSE and A-Levels and IB Diploma

External examinations

IGCSEs, The IB Diploma, A levels, and CAT entry data.

Exam results

GCSE 9-7 51%, 9-5 81% BIO 9-7 79%, 9-5 93% CHEM 9-7 62%, 9-5 89% PHYSICS 9-7 75%, 9-5 98% MATHS 9-7 52%, 9-5 80% IBDP average of 36

Additional languages

Spanish, German , French, Mandarin Arabic is mandatory for native Arabic speakers for others up to IGCSE ( Year 10)

Learning support

Yes we do. Support for Dyslexia, Dyspraxia. Speech and Language and Occupational Therapy is available.

Special needs staff

Yes

ESL / EAL support

Yes

School hours

FS1 7:45am FS2 7:45am Junior School Year 1/Year2 7:40am Year 3/Year4 7:40am Year 5/Year 6 7:40am Senior School 7:40am All followed by Extra Curricular Activities and Prep until 3.50pm – FS1 1:30pm FS2 2:30pm Junior School Year 1/Year2 2:40pm Year 3/Year4 2:40pm Year 5/Year 6 2:45pm Senior School 2:40pm All followed by Extra Curricular Activities and Prep until 3.50pm

School busYes
Lunch

Yes

Uniform requiredYes
After-school careNo
Dietary accommodations

Yes

Recommended neighborhoods

Meydan, Nad Al Sheba, Downtown, Business Bay

Verified: 2026-04-26Data source: scrapedConfidence: highData completeness: 86%1 named source

At a Glance

Fee Position in Dubai

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

School Profile

AffordabilitySchool SizeDiversitySupport
Repton School Dubai

Class size: Not published

Student Diversity

80nationalities1,830 students

Very diverse

Common: British

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