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Questions & Answers
Common questions about Arcadia Global School, answered from KHDA inspection data:
What did KHDA inspectors highlight as this school's strengths?
According to the most recent KHDA inspection, this school's notable strengths include:
- Dedicated leaders committed governors and engaged parents, all of whom contribute significantly to the schools’
- Students’ exceptionally positive attitudes, behaviour and relationships, as well as their understanding of Emirati
- The health, care, support and safety promoted by the school.
- The school’s commitment to inclusion and wellbeing, which are embedded across the school, ensuring that all
What did KHDA say the school should improve?
KHDA inspectors recommended the school work on:
- Improve attainment and progress in Islamic Education and Arabic by focusing on the quality of teaching and
- Improve self-evaluation and development planning by making sure that practices are rigorous and systematic,
- Revise the National Agenda action plan so that it includes a specific focus on Emirati students’ achievement and
- Ensure that curriculum mapping provides a comprehensive overview of what wellbeing provision
How does the school perform across different age groups?
KHDA rates each phase separately for attainment and progress in core subjects:
- Foundation Stage — islamic education attainment: Not Applicable, english attainment: Very Good, learning skills attainment: Outstanding
- Primary — islamic education attainment: Acceptable, english attainment: Outstanding, learning skills attainment: Very Good
- Secondary — islamic education attainment: Weak, english attainment: Very Good, learning skills attainment: Very Good
How competitive is admission to Arcadia Global School?
High Demand. Apply 12+ months ahead. Waitlist likely. Admission-difficulty score: 58/100.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio?
This school's overall student-to-teacher ratio is 11:1 across 98 teachers (plus 66 teaching assistants).
Where is the school and what's the nearest metro?
Located in JABAL ALI FIRST (جبل علي الأولى), a community of 75,287 residents. The nearest Dubai Metro stop is Stations R72 on the Red Line, 170 m away.
Is the school accredited and what exams do students sit?
Accreditation: BSO. External exams: IGCSE.