Arab Unity School, Dubai

The grading system at Arab Unity School is divided into six stages. Here is an overview of the grading system at Arab Unity School:

Arab Unity School follows the British curriculum, which is based on the National Curriculum of England. The school starts teaching Phonics to students in Primary Year 1. They also learn Arabic, and Muslim students have Islamic Education lessons. From Year 2 to Year 10, students study UAE Social Studies.

For graduation, students need to pass the Cambridge EDEXCEL board exams. At this point, they choose between the Science and Commerce streams.

The latest KHDA report says the curriculum offers many learning opportunities and is well-organised in the FS and primary years. Changes to the curriculum help meet the needs of students in FS and Post-16 levels.

Early Years (FS2)

The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework (EYFS) focuses on helping young children learn and develop in a safe and healthy environment.

Primary School (Year 1 to Year 6)

In primary school, children are taught subjects like:

Optional Urdu is taught from Year 4, with English Literature as an alternative option.

Secondary School Boys (Year 7 to Year 11)

Students study various subjects from Year 7 to Year 11, ensuring they build strong academic foundations and prepare for IGCSE exams. Arab Unity School's secondary year subjects are:

Other subjects taught in Secondary School are:

• Science: General Science is taught in Years 7 and 8, covering Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. From Year 9 onwards, students can choose between Physics or Combined Science.
• Technology: Computing is compulsory in Years 7 to 9, while ICT and Computer Science are available in later years.
• Languages and Business: In Years 7 and 8, students can select between Urdu, French, or Mini Business Studies.

Sixth Form (Year 12 and Year 13)

Arab Unity School's Sixth Form provides a supportive learning environment focusing on personal growth, academic success, and respect for diverse peers. The curriculum offers various subjects, helping students build skills for exams and future careers. Students receive guidance from a dedicated career counsellor, including help with university applications like UCAS. Opportunities for community service, leadership, internships, and participation in events like Model United Nations are available. The school collaborates with UAE universities for subject workshops and external organisations for internships.

The admission process at Arab Unity School is designed to ensure a smooth and organised experience for prospective students. It involves assessments, document submissions, and clear steps based on seat availability and student performance. The following steps provide an overview of the key stages in the admission process:

• Visit the Arab Unity School website and complete the online application form.
• Admission depends on available seats. If seats are open, applicants will be shortlisted and invited for an assessment.
• FS 2 applicants will have a ‘Play Date’ to check their physical, emotional, and social readiness. Year 1 and Year 2 applicants will take a basic English and Mathematics test. Years 3 to 10 will be assessed in English, Mathematics, and Science using an online tool.
• Optional subjects will be approved based on entrance test results and available seats.
• An optional subject for Years 9 and 10 will be offered only if a minimum of 15 students enrol in the course.
• When registering online, you must upload all required documents and bring the originals to the interview or assessment.
• Admission decisions will be made based on the student's entrance test performance.
• Assessment results are final and cannot be appealed.
• Answer sheets will not be shown to parents.
• Successful applicants will be informed by email or phone. Parents must pay the admission fees and submit any missing documents within three days.
• Once admission is confirmed, term fees must be paid as per the school’s policy.
• Students from Year 4 to Year 6 must choose one second language (Urdu or English Literature).
• French is available only for students in Year 7 and Year 8.

Documents Required

The admission process requires key documents. For a smooth application, ensure all paperwork is complete. Here is a list of the required documents -

• Original report card from the previous school.
• A passport copy with a valid residency visa page (for the student and parents).
• Birth certificate (for FS2 and Year 1 students).
• Copy of the vaccination card.
• Original transfer certificate from the previous school.
• Emirates ID original and copy (for both student and parents).
• Two recent passport-sized photos of the student.
• Extra requirement (if needed): Character certificate for students applying for Years 5 to 10.
• A letter of good conduct from the previous school stating all fees have been paid.

The Arab Unity School's fee structure varies by grade. Here are the details of the fee structure:

Payment Options: Arab Unity School offers several payment methods, including:

• Cash deposits at the office
• Cheques
• Payments via the Skiply App.

Arab Unity School offers a convenient transportation service for students through a partnership with Regal Bus Transport LLC. The school buses cover various areas in Dubai, making it easier for students to commute to and from the campus. The buses have safety features, and the school ensures that all students travel in a secure environment. Transportation fees range from AED 3,000 to AED 7,000 annually, depending on the location. Here is a breakdown of transportation fees:

*Note: Transportation fees are calculated for 10 months. For students from FS1 to Year 10, the fees can be paid in three installments, while for Years 11 to 13, payments must be paid in two installments.

Arab Unity School provides a variety of sports facilities to promote physical activity and well-being among students. The campus includes three large playgrounds where students can play football, volleyball, basketball, and other sports. There is also an indoor PE facility and a multipurpose outdoor sports field for various events and activities. The school encourages students to participate in sports through regular PE classes, inter-house competitions, and weekend sports events for students from Year 5 to Year 13. These activities help students develop teamwork, discipline, and a healthy lifestyle.

• Phone No: 971 (0)4 2848710
• E-mail ID:  admission@arabunityschool.ae 
• Website: https://www.arabunityschool.ae/ 
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Arab-Unity-School-100402739103122