Quick summary of key school information
School details
| 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, French |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A Levels (The Sixth Form opening August 2030) |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Learning support |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Assessment |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
- Pre-Prep School: Individual/group assessment focusing on phonics, social skills, and cognitive development.
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| School start time |
7:30 |
| School finish time |
15:30 |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
QE offers a broad and enriching co-curricular programme including sports, arts, music, academic clubs, and leadership opportunities designed to help students discover their passions and develop new skills. |
| Sports activities included |
From Early Years through to Sixth Form, QE's PE curriculum builds core skills, physical literacy, and a deep understanding of health and wellbeing. Lessons are delivered by specialist teachers and are designed to foster teamwork, resilience, and a lifelong love of movement. |
| Facilities at the school |
- 85+ spacious classrooms
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| Sports facilities at the school |
QE's campus is just two minutes away from some of the region's best sports facilities. These include the renowned International Cricket Council (ICC) Academy and the ISD Dubai Sports City multi-sport complex, home to: ✔ Dubai’s only full-sized indoor football pitch
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| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Queen Elizabeth’s School, Dubai Sports City is a premium British school in Dubai, drawing from the heritage of our founding school Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet - one of the UK’s most successful grammar schools. QE delivers world-class academic excellence and a holistic education that nurtures confident, able and responsible young people; prepared to lead happy and fulfilled adult lives and to make a positive contribution to others. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
From Early Years through to Sixth Form, our curriculum reflects the highest standards of British education, adapted to local contexts while maintaining a strong emphasis on academic rigour, personal development, and global relevance. At every stage, students are encouraged to think critically, communicate effectively, and develop into reflective, principled individuals. |