Schools Near Business Bay Metro Station, Dubai 2026

6 schools within 2km of Business Bay Metro (Red Line). KHDA ratings, fees, walking distances.

6
Schools
1
Outstanding
AED 34K
Avg Fee
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6 KHDA-inspected schools sit within 2 km of Business Bay Metro Station, on the Red Line. Listed below by KHDA rating, then by walking distance from the station. Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) — actual walking routes can be 20-40% longer.

#SchoolKHDA RatingCurriculumDistanceAvg Fee
1Horizons English School L.L.COutstandingUK1.1 kmAED 37,812
2JSS Private School L.L.CVery goodIndian760 mAED 19,260
3Iranian Towheed Boys SchoolGoodIB1.9 kmAED 14,737
4Global Indian International School L.L.CGoodIndian2.0 kmAED 32,448
5Japanese SchoolAcceptableJapanese650 mAED 35,400
6Dubai British School JumeiraNot Yet InspectedUK1.1 kmAED 63,003
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KHDA rating distribution

Outstanding
1 school
Very good
1 school
Good
2 schools
Acceptable
1 school

Fee range

Lowest avg fee
AED 14,737
Median
AED 35,400
Highest
AED 63,003

Based on 6 schools with published fees. Many schools offer sibling discounts of 5-15%.

Curriculum mix

British
2 (33%)
Indian
2 (33%)
IB (International Baccalaureate)
1 (17%)
Japanese
1 (17%)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are within walking distance of Business Bay Metro?

6 KHDA-inspected schools sit within 2 km of Business Bay Metro on the Red Line. The closest is Japanese School at 650 m away.

Which is the highest-rated school near Business Bay?

Horizons English School L.L.C, rated Outstanding by KHDA (UK curriculum).

Do schools in Dubai have school buses, or do students take the metro?

Most Dubai schools run their own bus services covering nearby communities. Older students sometimes use the metro, but it's uncommon for primary-age children. Living near a metro station is more useful for parents and for after-school activities than for the daily school run.

Are these distances walking distances?

No — they're straight-line distances from the metro station to the school. Real walking routes (around buildings, across roads) are typically 20-40% longer. A school listed at 1.5 km may be a 25-minute walk in practice.