Schools Near FGB Metro Station, Dubai 2026
5 schools within 2km of FGB Metro (Red Line). KHDA ratings, fees, walking distances.
5 schools sit within 2 km of FGB 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.
| # | School | KHDA Rating | Curriculum | Distance | Avg Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kings School Dubai L.L.C | UK | 1.6 km | AED 59,490 | |
| 2 | Horizon International School L.L.C | UK | 740 m | AED 56,070 | |
| 3 | Emirates International School L.L.C. | UK | 1.0 km | AED 56,543 | |
| 4 | Raffles International School L.L.C (Umm Suqeim South Br) | UK | 1.7 km | AED 61,918 | |
| 5 | Raffles World Academy | IB | 1.9 km | AED 62,078 |
KHDA rating distribution
Fee range
Based on 5 schools with published fees. Many schools offer sibling discounts of 5-15%.
Curriculum mix
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are within walking distance of FGB Metro?
5 schools sit within 2 km of FGB Metro on the Red Line. The closest is Horizon International School L.L.C at 740 m away.
Which is the highest-rated school near FGB?
Kings School Dubai 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.