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Questions & Answers
Common questions about Jumeira Baccalaureate 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 commitment to health, safety, child protection and care and support.
- The development of Islamic Education, Arabic and English, leading to improvements in students’
- The design and delivery of the curriculum, including the Francophone programme, and the increasing
- The opportunities for students to participate in a wide range of extra-curricular activities.
What did KHDA say the school should improve?
KHDA inspectors recommended the school work on:
- Develop a whole-school approach to improve the consistency of teachers’ use of the IB assessment
- Enhance cross-curricular connections and links to the everyday world.
- Allow sufficient time in lessons for students to consolidate and reflect on their learning.
- Develop students' reading literacy scores to align with internal and benchmark English
How has this school's KHDA rating changed over time?
Across multiple inspection cycles, this school's KHDA rating has gone Good → Very good (2011 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: Very Good, learning skills attainment: Very Good
- Secondary — english attainment: Very Good, learning skills attainment: Very Good
- Post 16 — english attainment: Good, learning skills attainment: Very Good
How competitive is admission to Jumeira Baccalaureate School?
High Demand. Apply 12+ months ahead. Waitlist likely. Admission-difficulty score: 58/100.
How have fees at this school changed?
Looking at Grade 5 fees from 2012 to 2024 (KHDA open data), tuition has gone from AED 65,000 to AED 81,543 — a +25% change.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio?
This school's overall student-to-teacher ratio is 13.8:1 across 109 teachers (plus 45 teaching assistants).
Where is the school and what's the nearest metro?
Located in JUMEIRA FIRST (جميرا الأولى), a community of 20,356 residents. The nearest Dubai Metro stop is Financial Centre on the Red Line, 1.8 km away.
Is the school accredited and what exams do students sit?
Accreditation: IBO, CIS, ACE. External exams: IBDP, BTEC.