FS1 - Y1: 20 per class
Y2 - Y13: 24 per class

FS1 - Y1: 20 per class
Y2 - Y13: 24 per class

Yes

Yes

English is the language of instruction at Sunmarke. For Year 2 to 9 students who require support and for whom English is not the first language, Sunmarke provides English language support and remedial classes. ‘Intensive support’ to develop age-appropriate English language skills may also be offered (at the school's option as per the capacity available in the Individual Needs Department).

Arabic, French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish

Large, well-resourced, IT-enabled Classrooms with the latest furniture enabling individual and group learning and with laptop and tablet connectivity, interactive whiteboards, and access to the internet and our digital library and Virtual Learning Environment (portal for learning).
4 state-of-the-art ICT Labs.
State-of-the-art Wifi enabled campus with 24x7 access to the internet, our Virtual Learning Environment and digital library (housing thousands of ebooks and educational apps).

Yes

If required

Yes

Yes

Assessment test

Foundation Stage 1 & 2: An informal assessment is held with the child to assess suitability and readiness to start school.

Year 1 to 13: Admission of applicants is subject to an interview and successful completion of the School’s Assessment Tests in English and Maths. Where applicable, a review of records from the student’s previous school(s) is considered.

Yes

100%

GCSE and A-Level Programme, IB Diploma

IB Diploma results: 100% pass, 92% of students scored above the IB world average in 2020-21, 25% of students achieved marks that would make them eligible for Ivy League or Oxbridge entrance.
A-Levels results: 100% pass rate, Outstanding A level results achieved in 2020-2021

NA

Yes

At Sunmarke, we exercise a positive and inclusive admissions policy. Candidates will each be given due consideration on a case-by-case basis, and we will take into account the capacity of the premises, staff, and curriculum pathways to effectively meet the needs of the individual. Our Achievement Centre offers a broad range of additional support for students with SEND, including targeted support in language, maths, literacy, and functional independence. We are currently working to develop our range of alternative curriculum pathways for Key Stages 2, 3, and 4 so that, in time, we can offer an appropriate pathway for every learner.

Yes

FS1 & FS2: 7.30 am - 08.00 am until 1.00 pm
Primary (Year 1 - Year 6) : 07.40 am - 3.00 pm
Secondary (Year 7 - Year 13) - 07.40 am - 3.10pm

FS1 & FS2: 7.30 am - 08.00 am until 1.00 pm
Primary (Year 1 - Year 6) : 07.40 am - 3.00 pm
Secondary (Year 7 - Year 13) - 07.40 am - 3.10pm

Coding, robotics, poetry, reading, debating, journalism, public speaking, radio production, drama, art, fashion design, photography, TV, video and multimedia production, sports, martial arts, ensembles, bands, orchestra, choir, cooking.

Sunmarke has two state-of-the-art dining halls offering outside catering services at an additional charge. One dining hall for Primary and the other exclusively for Secondary. Foundation years typically have two snack breaks a day which are taken in the classrooms.

P.E. curriculum includes a range of activities that includes but is not limited to athletics, badminton, basketball, cheerleading, cricket, football, gymnastics, hockey, netball, rounders, rugby, swimming, and tennis.

FIFA-18 sized football pitch, 5-a-side football pitch, athletics running track, semi Olympic sized swimming pool and a learner's pool, multiple tennis, basketball, volleyball, and netball courts, 2 expansive multipurpose halls for gymnastics, outdoor play areas.

Yes

State of the art STEAM Center, 6th Form Hub, Forest School, Primary and Secondary Library.

Sunmarke School is a premier educational institution in Dubai. It offers a rigorous, enriched and holistic educational programme emphasising academic excellence and participation in diverse co-curricular, sports and enrichment activities enabling students to achieve outstanding academic, social and personal success.
The school's vision is to develop a truly exceptional school that inspires, empowers and enlightens its students, and enriches the community that it is part of.
Sunmarke offers the National Curriculum for England and the GCSE and A Level programmes of study. From the third year of operation, Sunmarke will become an IB World School and will offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Year 12 and 13.

As part of Fortes Education, Sunmarke School imparts knowledge and skills so students can develop their character, personal leadership, enterprise and work ethic, and values so they create their own success as confident, principled and dynamic individuals in the world.

The Sunmarke education extends well beyond the boundaries defined by the curriculum. The education promotes all-round spiritual, moral, cultural, mental and physical development of students and prepares them for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of later life. Students acquire the knowledge and skills to become educated citizens and develop their character and an appreciation of human creativity and achievement.

Sunmarke will carry on the tradition of its affiliate, Regent International School – another Fortes school – of delivering a world-class education centred on the high impact education programme of MultiSmart LearningTM which nurtures students’ multiple intelligences and skills so students become well-rounded individuals ready to take on the challenges of tomorrow’s world.

Sunmarke is also a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) and completely technology enabled school, capturing where education is at today – where science and math converge with the humanities thus nurturing students into tomorrow’s generation of thinkers and innovators.