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Number of students |
1655 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
81 |
Most common nationality |
Indian |
Ratio of local students to international students |
1% local : 99% international |
Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
Language support for students not fluent in English |
English as an Additional Language |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic, Spanish, French, German |
External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma |
Entry evaluation for students |
Interview or assessment. |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Primary School: For entry into Early Years, the student will be assessed by a member of the Early Years Team. For entry into Years 1 – 6, all students, upon application, will be required to complete an entrance assessment in Mathematics and English. For Years 1 – 3, this is teacher led. For Years 4 – 6, the student is alone but supervised. High School: Students upon application will be required to complete an entrance assessment in Mathematics and English. |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline. |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School bus service available |
Yes |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
The school has a diverse after school activities programme available to students. Competitive sport teams represent the school in basketball, football, netball, swimming and athletics. Other activities in the school include the Model United Nations, a Student Representative Council, Band and Music recitals, Drama
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Sports activities included |
Physical education |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Sports facilities at the school |
- 2 Astroturf sports fields
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Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Conveniently located in the heart of the beautiful Meadows community within easy access of the Lakes and Dubai Marina developments, Emirates International School - Meadows officially opened its doors on 10th September 2005, initially for children from KG 2 to Year 10 (4 to 14 years). The school now provides quality international education for more than 1655 students from Early Years 1 to Year 13 (3 to 18 years). |
Teaching approach of the school |
Emirates International School – Meadows believes: - Education is the shared responsibility of the total school community of Board, Administration, Faculty, Students and Parents working in partnership;
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