Dubai International Private School Al Quoz, Dubai

Dubai International Private School Al Quoz, Dubai

About Dubai International Private School Al Quoz

Nestled in the busy Al Quoz area, Dubai International School was established in 1998. As a sister school to Dubai International School, Al Garhoud, the school continues a legacy of excellent education and robust curriculum design tailored to encourage intellectual and personal growth among its students. The English medium school follows the U.S. Common Core standards for most of its subjects. The DIPS adopts the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for Science, focusing on scientific practices and crosscutting concepts. 

The school has applied for NEASC accreditation, enhancing the students' future career prospects in international arenas.

In addition to standard education from the Kindergarten section to Grade 12, Dubai International School Al Quoz also has a Kids Academy—a prep school for children aged 45 months to 4 years.

The school boasts 1,911 students, 124 teachers, and 17 teaching assistants, maintaining a favourable staff-to-student ratio of 1:16. Moreover, DIPS provides a wide range of extracurricular activities, offering students a platform to explore their interests and talents and promoting a conducive learning environment.

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In Brief

School Details

Grading System at Dubai International Private School

Below is Dubai International Private School, Al Quoz's grading system. From kindergarten to grade 12, the school follows the US Core curriculum.

STAGE

YEAR

Kindergarten

KG 1 and KG 2

Elementary School

Grade 1 to Grade 5

Middle School

Grade 6 to Grade 8

High School

Grade 9 to Grade 12

Dubai International Private School Syllabus

Dubai International School Al Quoz follows an American curriculum and enrolls students from Kindergarten through high School Grade 12. The school's curriculum encourages a well-rounded education system with advanced technological resources to boost development and personal growth. Here's a detailed look into the curriculum across different levels, from Kindergarten through Senior School, tailored to fit all students' educational needs.

Kindergarten 

At the kindergarten level, Dubai International School embraces a child-centred approach that forms the foundation for early stages. The curriculum is based on Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s research programs, aligning with the California Preschool Learning Foundation and the California Common Core Curriculum standards. The primary goal is to create an interactive environment through play activities. 

Key learning areas include:

  • Language Arts
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Creative Arts and Physical Education

Elementary School

From Grades 1 to 5, DIPS focuses on basic skills across all subjects while introducing students to higher-level thinking skills through the Concept-Based Curriculum Instruction method. 

  • English Language Arts
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • UAE Social Studies
  • Physical Education
  • Arabic and Islamic
  • French and Computer.

Special Programs

  • STEAM Education
  • Language Learning

High School 

As students progress to higher grades, the school's syllabus expands to include various subjects designed to prepare them for higher education and global recognition.

  • Core Subjects: Arabic Language, Islamic Education, and English Language.
  • Electives for Grade 10: Sociology, Economics, Visual Arts, Drama, and Music.
  • Grade 11 Offerings: Chemistry, Marketing, French, Physics, ICT, and Business.

Grade 12 Specialisations: Students can choose from four subject groups, including Physics, French, Finance, Advanced Biology, Media, ICT II, Calculus and Trigonometry, Advanced Chemistry, and Accounting/Statistics.

Admission and Fees

How to Apply For School? A Step-By-Step Process

The process for registering and admitting students for the new school year at Dubai International Private School, Al Quoz, is conducted through the school's website. Here is a simplified outline of the admission steps:

  • Commence the admission process by submitting an initial inquiry through the school's online student enquiry page. 
  • After receiving the enquiry, you'll be prompted to pay an application fee of AED 525. This fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. 

Submit the following documents to the school to finalise the registration:

  • Parent's Emirates ID
  • Student's photo
  • Parent's (sponsor's) passport
  • A copy of Recent school/nursery reports of the applicant of at least two years 
  • Applicant's visa, passport, and immunisation records
  • A copy of the Residence visa
  • A copy of the Transfer certificate

Once the applicant meets all admission criteria, the school will contact the sponsors or parents to register. Registration is completed once all required documents are submitted and the registration fee is paid.

Parents should know the age placement guidelines before registering for the admission process

Grades

MINIMUM ENTRY AGE

MAXIMUM ENTRY AGE

MINIMUM ENTRY AGE 

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Pre-KG

3

 

KG 1

4

 

KG 2

5

 

Grade 1

6

 

Grade 2

7

8

6

Grade 3

8

9

7

Grade 4

9

10

8

Grade 5

10

11

9

Grade 6

11

12

10

Grade 7

12

13

11

Grade 8

13

14

12

Grade 9

14

15

13

Grade 10

15

16

14

Grade 11

16

17

15

Grade 12

17

18

16

According to KHDA guidelines, the age requirement for student admissions is based on the student’s age as of 31 March for schools that begin in April and 31 August for schools commencing in September. 

Dubai International Private School Fee Structure

The fee structure at DIPS, Al Quoz, is as follows:

YEAR

TUITION FEE IN AED

KG1- Grade 1

14,404

Grade 2

14,575

Grade 3 – Grade 4

14,740

Grade 5 – Grade 6

15,229

Grade 7 – Grade 8

17,253

Grade 9

18,763

Grade 10

18,928

Grade 11

20,770

Grade 12

22,615

Apart from the basic fee structure, the school applies the following charges:

Miscellaneous 

Charges in AED

Transport

6,000 to 7,700

Uniform

650 to 1,400

Books

1,800 to 3,600

Medical

210

School Trips

525 to 1,050

Stationery

367

Arabic Benchmark Test

420

Graduation ceremony

2,100

National Agenda Parameter Tests

1,050

Skill development programmes

1,365 

Special Needs Support

10,000 to 13,000

STEM Programme

525 to 735

School Facilities

School Transportation at Dubai International Private School

Dubai International Private School provides students with a safe, reliable, and comfortable commute. The school collaborates with Busco Transport, a well-organised bus service in the UAE renowned for safety and quality. The transport organisation boasts a modern fleet of buses outfitted with the latest surveillance and tracking technology, providing timely updates and a smooth travel experience. Busco follows Dubai guidelines and adopts safety measures.

Following are the routes covered by the transport service and the annual charges.

Area

Annual Charges IN AED

Dubai Two-Way (Close areas)

6,900

Dubai One-Way (Close areas)

6,000

Dubai two-way (Remote areas)

7,770

Dubai one-way (Remote areas)

6,700

Sports Facilities

The School offers a spectrum of sports facilities:- 

  • Sports fields
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Volleyball
  • Badminton
  • Handball

Extra-curricular Activities

DIPS Al Quoz encourages students to participate in extra-curricular activities, like learning music, art, karate and swimming as part of their school programme.

  • Math Fair
  • Book Fair
  • Art Fair
  • English Club
  • Science Club
  • Art Club
  • French Club
  • Environment Club

Contact details

  • Telephone: +971-4-338-5530/+971-4-338-0370
  • Email Address: email@mydischool.com
  • Official Website:https://www.dips-alquoz.ae/
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kg_dis/

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are the specific hours or time slots during which the school operates?

Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 15:30

Friday: 07:30 – 12:00 pm

Saturday & Sunday: Closed

2. Does the school organise activities after regular school hours?

Yes, the school performs extracurricular activities to enhance students’ learning experience. The school offers physical education and has numerous sports facilities, including synthetic courts for badminton, basketball, and volleyball, and other school programmes for learning music, art, and karate.

3. What is the total number of Standard levels or academic years in the school?

Delhi International Private School Standard system comprises kindergarten to Grade 12.

4. What is the current enrollment count of students in the school? Furthermore, how many different nationalities are currently represented among the student body?

The school boasts 1,911 students with around 59 different nationalities, showcasing a diverse student body and providing an inclusive learning environment.

5. What is the format of the academic calendar of Dubai International Private School?

The academic year at Dubai International Private School is divided into two terms, stretching from August to the last week of June. The first term begins in the last week of August and ends by the last week of January, including a two-week winter break. The second semester begins in the first week of February and wraps up by the end of June.

6. What is the range of tuition fees Gems Winchester School's school charges?

The nominal fee structure annually ranges from AED 14,404 to AED 22,615 with additional miscellaneous charges.

7. Does the school have a cafeteria or canteen facility available on campus?

Yes, the DIPS canteen provides fresh meals for a nutritious and balanced diet.

8. Does the school host holiday camps during winter, spring, or summer breaks?

Yes, the Dubai International Private School hosts holiday camps and educational trips, providing students with art, cultural, sports, and extracurricular activities.

9. What is the current number of teachers employed at the school?

124 teachers and 17 teaching assistants are currently employed at the school.

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