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Questions & Answers
Common questions about GEMS First Point School L.L.C, 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:
- Senior leaders’ vision to achieve high performance within an inclusive learning community.
- The continued very good achievement in FS.
- Students’ excellent personal development, attitudes to learning and work ethic.
- The commitment of the well-informed and knowledgeable local advisory board.
What did KHDA say the school should improve?
KHDA inspectors recommended the school work on:
- Improve teaching and learning in Arabic as a first language.
- Ensure that all monitoring processes prioritise the progress of students of determination.
- Develop the capacities of all leaders through well-considered appraisal and high-quality professional training. GEMS FirstPoint School L.L.C
How has this school's KHDA rating changed over time?
Across multiple inspection cycles, this school's KHDA rating has gone Good → Very good (2016 to 2023). 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: Very Good, learning skills attainment: Very Good
- Primary — english attainment: Very Good, learning skills attainment: Very Good
- Secondary — english attainment: Very Good, learning skills attainment: Very Good
- Post 16 — english attainment: Very Good, learning skills attainment: Very Good
How competitive is admission to GEMS First Point School L.L.C?
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 13.9:1 across 139 teachers (plus 60 teaching assistants).
Where is the school and what's the nearest metro?
GEMS First Point School L.L.C is in Dubai Land, the area KHDA lists for it. On the map it falls within the Wadi Al Safa 5 municipal community (about 21,241 residents). The nearest Dubai Metro stop is Creek on the Green Line, 15.0 km away.
Is the school accredited and what exams do students sit?
Accreditation: BSO. External exams: GCSE, A Level.