Key Statistics
--
Students
--
Years Operating
--
Avg Fee (AED)
Questions & Answers
Common questions about Dubai Modern Education 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:
- Students’ commitment to Islamic Education and Arabic
- Students’ positive attitudes, behavior and deep appreciation of Emirati heritage and culture
- The engagement and support of parents in their children’s education
- The inclusive education that students experience across all phases
What did KHDA say the school should improve?
KHDA inspectors recommended the school work on:
- The school appointed a new principal in recent weeks. With the support of a newly established governing
- Ensure that governors and leaders engage in systematic self-evaluation and prioritize levels of
- Urgently review and update the roles and responsibilities of all teaching, and operational staff so that
- Ensure that governors and leaders emphasize, in both short-and long-term planning, staff wellbeing,
How has this school's KHDA rating changed over time?
Across multiple inspection cycles, this school's KHDA rating has gone Acceptable → Acceptable (2008 to 2022). 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: Acceptable
- Primary — english attainment: Acceptable, learning skills attainment: Acceptable
- Secondary — english attainment: Acceptable, learning skills attainment: Acceptable
- Post 16 — english attainment: Acceptable, learning skills attainment: Acceptable
How competitive is admission to Dubai Modern Education School?
Places Available. Rolling admissions. Contact school directly. Admission-difficulty score: 40/100.
How have fees at this school changed?
Looking at Grade 5 fees from 2011 to 2024 (KHDA open data), tuition has gone from AED 11,023 to AED 13,279 — a +20% change.
Where is the school and what's the nearest metro?
Located in AL MIZHAR FIRST (المزهر الأولى), a community of 16,552 residents. The nearest Dubai Metro stop is Etisalat on the Green Line, 3.2 km away.
Is the school accredited and what exams do students sit?
Accreditation: US: NEASC MoE: Not applicable. External exams: US: AP MoE: IBT.