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Questions & Answers
Common questions about The Philippine 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’ personal development
- Students’ understanding of Islamic values and the culture of the UAE
- The strong relationships with parents
- 📊 Fast-growing school
What did KHDA say the school should improve?
KHDA inspectors recommended the school work on:
- Promptly and urgently address any health and safety issues by providing thorough training to all school staff.
- Raise students’ achievement in all subjects.
- School leaders and governors should immediately ensure that:
- Ensure that subject and reading benchmark assessments are used to systematically identify gaps in reading
How has this school's KHDA rating changed over time?
Across multiple inspection cycles, this school's KHDA rating has gone Acceptable → Acceptable (2010 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: Acceptable, learning skills attainment: Acceptable
- Primary — islamic education attainment: Not Applicable, english attainment: Acceptable, learning skills attainment: Acceptable
- Secondary — islamic education attainment: Not Applicable, english attainment: Acceptable, learning skills attainment: Good
- Post 16 — islamic education attainment: Not Applicable, english attainment: Acceptable, learning skills attainment: Good
How competitive is admission to The Philippine School?
Moderate Demand. Apply 6-12 months ahead. Good chances. Admission-difficulty score: 43/100.
How have fees at this school changed?
Looking at Grade 5 fees from 2011 to 2024 (KHDA open data), tuition has gone from AED 6,900 to AED 8,117 — a +18% change.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio?
This school's overall student-to-teacher ratio is 23.5:1 across 106 teachers.
Where is the school and what's the nearest metro?
Located in MUHAISANAH SECOND (محيصنة الثانية), a community of 196,316 residents. The nearest Dubai Metro stop is Etisalat on the Green Line, 1.9 km away.
Is the school accredited and what exams do students sit?
Accreditation: NA. External exams: NA.