4 schools within 2km of Mashreq Metro (Red Line). KHDA ratings, fees, walking distances.
4 KHDA-inspected schools sit within 2 km of Mashreq 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 | GEMS Wellington International School - Dubai Branch | UK | 810 m | AED 73,782 | |
| 2 | Dubai National School L.L.C | US | 890 m | AED 30,299 | |
| 3 | Al Mawakeb School Al Barsha L.L.C | US | 1.6 km | AED 20,609 | |
| 4 | Al Arqm Private School | MOE | 720 m | AED 13,473 |
Based on 4 schools with published fees. Many schools offer sibling discounts of 5-15%.
4 KHDA-inspected schools sit within 2 km of Mashreq Metro on the Red Line. The closest is Al Arqm Private School at 720 m away.
GEMS Wellington International School - Dubai Branch, rated Outstanding by KHDA (UK curriculum).
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.
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.
