Al Mawakeb School in Al Garhoud is a private international school managed by Academia Management Solutions International (AMSI). Established in 1979, it offers a balanced curriculum centred on Massachusetts State Standards and the UAE Ministry of Education. The school has over 2,550 students from more than 60 nationalities, with a significant number of Arab nationals and 95 students of determination.
Al Mawakeb School aims to provide a well-rounded education with a focus on academic excellence and personal development. The curriculum is delivered in English, with additional programmes in French and Arabic. Facilities include a library, STEM lab, science lab, ICT lab, art workshops, school clinic, cafeteria, and a multi-purpose sports hall. Outdoor facilities feature a full-sized football field and running tracks.
The school has consistently received a 'Good' rating from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA). Al Mawakeb School emphasises extracurricular activities, offering various clubs and sports programmes to encourage students' interests and skills. The school also provides transportation services and supports students with special needs through specialised learning plans and resources.