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Questions & Answers
Common questions about Greenwood International 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 excellent personal and social development of students across the school, based on strong Islamic
- The improving levels of achievement in many core subjects, supported by a safe, secure and caring
- The very good provision and outcomes in the KG
- 📈 Improved from Acceptable → Good
What did KHDA say the school should improve?
KHDA inspectors recommended the school work on:
- Ensure that assessment data from internal and external sources are used more consistently to improve
- Ensure sufficient breadth of representation on the governing board.
- Improve students’ outcomes in Arabic, particularly in the elementary and middle schools.
- Develop and foster a culture of reading across the school, and improve students’ reading skills further.
How has this school's KHDA rating changed over time?
Across multiple inspection cycles, this school's KHDA rating has gone Acceptable → Good (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: Very Good, learning skills attainment: Very Good
- Primary — english attainment: Acceptable, learning skills attainment: Good
- Secondary — english attainment: Acceptable, learning skills attainment: Good
- Post 16 — english attainment: Good, learning skills attainment: Good
How competitive is admission to Greenwood International School?
Moderate Demand. Apply 6-12 months ahead. Good chances. Admission-difficulty score: 50/100.
How have fees at this school changed?
Looking at Grade 5 fees from 2011 to 2024 (KHDA open data), tuition has gone from AED 19,000 to AED 24,907 — a +31% change.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio?
This school's overall student-to-teacher ratio is 11.8:1 across 107 teachers (plus 26 teaching assistants).
Where is the school and what's the nearest metro?
Located in MUHAISNAH FIRST (محيصنة الأولى), a community of 8,091 residents. The nearest Dubai Metro stop is Etisalat on the Green Line, 2.1 km away.
Is the school accredited and what exams do students sit?
Accreditation: NEASC. External exams: AP.