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Questions & Answers
Common questions about Deira Private 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:
- The inclusive nature of the school
- Students’ good progress in English, mathematics and science
- Students’ strong awareness of Emirati culture and Islamic values, particularly in the secondary phase
- The effective channels of communication between parents and the school
What did KHDA say the school should improve?
KHDA inspectors recommended the school work on:
- Improve the consistency of teaching and ensure learning activities match the needs and abilities of all students, particularly students of determination.
- Ensure that full risk assessments are carried out for all practical science lessons.
- Implement modifications to the curriculum to address gaps in students’ learning identified through external assessment information,
- Leaders should ensure that school self-evaluation is based on accurate information and focuses on the impact of teaching on students’ learning. Deira Private School
How has this school's KHDA rating changed over time?
Across multiple inspection cycles, this school's KHDA rating has gone Acceptable → Acceptable (2010 to 2024). See the full rating history above for year-by-year detail.
How does the school perform across different age groups?
KHDA rates each phase separately for attainment and progress in core subjects:
- Foundation Stage — english attainment: Acceptable, learning skills attainment: Good
- Primary — english attainment: Acceptable, learning skills attainment: Acceptable
- Secondary — english attainment: Acceptable, learning skills attainment: Acceptable
How competitive is admission to Deira Private School?
High Demand. Apply 12+ months ahead. Waitlist likely. Admission-difficulty score: 47/100.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio?
This school's overall student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1 across 68 teachers (plus 39 teaching assistants).
Where is the school and what's the nearest metro?
Deira Private School is in Al Twar First, the area KHDA lists for it. On the map it falls within the Al Twar Third municipal community (about 10,655 residents). The nearest Dubai Metro stop is Etisalat on the Green Line, 1.4 km away.
Is the school accredited and what exams do students sit?
Accreditation: None. External exams: None.