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Questions & Answers
Common questions about Jumeirah English Speaking School (Br), 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:
- Improved outcomes for primary, secondary, and post-16 students in Arabic and Islamic Education
- Students' outstanding performance across all phases in English, mathematics, and science
- Proactive, innovative, and respectful students that enjoy excellent relationships with their teachers and
- The welcoming and inclusive provision for students of determination, which is very highly regarded by
What did KHDA say the school should improve?
KHDA inspectors recommended the school work on:
- Ensure that the school’s quality assurance and appraisal systems are used rigorously, objectively, and
- Increase teachers' use of assessment-informed planning to ensure that lessons ensure that all abilities achieve
- Build on the work done to support Emirati students experience continued success in their learning, particularly
- Enhance the quality of classroom climates so that all students experience a fully embedded provision of
How has this school's KHDA rating changed over time?
Across multiple inspection cycles, this school's KHDA rating has gone Outstanding → Outstanding (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 — islamic education attainment: Not Applicable, english attainment: Outstanding, learning skills attainment: Outstanding
- Primary — islamic education attainment: Good, english attainment: Outstanding, learning skills attainment: Outstanding
- Secondary — islamic education attainment: Acceptable, english attainment: Outstanding, learning skills attainment: Outstanding
- Post 16 — islamic education attainment: Acceptable, english attainment: Outstanding, learning skills attainment: Outstanding
How competitive is admission to Jumeirah English Speaking School (Br)?
High Demand. Apply 12+ months ahead. Waitlist likely. Admission-difficulty score: 63/100.
How have fees at this school changed?
Looking at Year 6 fees from 2017 to 2024 (KHDA open data), tuition has gone from AED 48,233 to AED 59,725 — a +24% change.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio?
This school's overall student-to-teacher ratio is 11.9:1 across 151 teachers (plus 44 teaching assistants).
Where is the school and what's the nearest metro?
Located in WADI AL SAFA 6 (وادي الصفا 6), a community of 18,213 residents. The nearest Dubai Metro stop is FGB on the Red Line, 10.2 km away.
Is the school accredited and what exams do students sit?
Accreditation: IB, BSO. External exams: GCSE, IGCSE, IBDP.