Gems Wellington Academy, Dubai

Specifications of Gems Wellington Academy have been mentioned below for your reference:

• The learning program at GWA is divided into five parts - Stage 1 and 2, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. 
• Education starts from FS1 and FS2. 
• Key Stage 1 consists of classes of years 1 and 2.
• Key Stage 2 is a diligently crafted four-year programme from years 3-6.
• Key Stage 3 is the secondary stage. 
• Key Stage 4 consists of years 10 and 11.
• The school has recently opened a sixth form for years 12 and 13.

The GEMs Wellington Academy follows the British Curriculum, and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Curriculum is taught in the Foundation Stage.

KEY STAGE 1: YEARS 1 AND 2

This is an early age where the children develop in terms of creativity, intelligence and confidence. The British Curriculum allows high-end educators to help unlock these abilities in students infusing ICT.

KEY STAGE 2: YEARS 3-6

The four-year programme of Key Stage 2 helps build confidence, communication and public speaking skills. Focus is put towards developing deep-thinkers, risk-takers and great communicators. 

The following table showcases the areas focused throughout Key Stages 1 and 2:

KEY STAGE 3: YEARS 7-9

This stage focuses on creating a balanced, engaging and holistic syllabus that helps the students grow. Encouraging the students to think, innovate and find solutions to problems to develop a flexible character to face any challenge.

The subjects of focus include: 

KEY STAGE 4: YEARS 10-11

The students get to choose among four supplementary source subjects at the IGCSE and GCSE levels. Career advice, cross-curricular learning and entrepreneurship classes are provided during the secondary stage. Many artistic, creative, cultural and sports events and competitions occur during the learning stage.

The core and mandatory subjects and points to focus on are mentioned below in a tabular form -

Follow the steps mentioned below to take admission at Gems Wellington Academy – 

Step 1: Online Application 

The parents must fill out the online application on the official website with a registration fee of AED 500.  

Step 2: Documents Required 

• Birth certificate
• A passport copy of the student
• A visa copy of the student
• Emirates ID card of the student (both sides)
• Two recent passport-size photographs of student
• Vaccination report copy
• Recent school report/nursery (previous 2 years copy)
• Medical declaration and mandatory information forms (see medical)
• Sponsor’s passport copy
• Sponsor’s visa copy
• Sponsor’s Emirates ID copy
• Transfer letter (Candidates with a successful offer must submit a transfer certificate from the previous school). The transfer letter typed and signed by the principal must be on the official school letterhead bearing the official stamp.

All TCs must be signed and attested by the following (excluding the ones from Australia, New Zealand, USA, UAE, Canada and Europe)--

• The Ministry of Education
• The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• The UAE Embassy
• Attestation from the Ministry of Education is required only for GCC countries

The age requirements of the school are mentioned below in a tabular form- 

1. FS1/Pre KG
2. Year 2/Grade 1

The fee structure of Gems Wellington has been tabulated below for your consideration:

• Modes of payment: Cheque, Cash and Online Payment
• New student application fees: AED 525
• Bank Details For Fee Payment: 
• Account name: PSI GEMS Wellington Academy
• Bank name: Mashreq Bank
• Branch Name: Al-Raqqa Street Branch
• Account number: 01900000184
• IBAN: AE910330000019000001848
• Swift Code: BOMLEAD

*Things to keep in mind: 

• The payment is only refundable if there is no place available at Gems Wellington Academy for the student. (This will only happen if the registration is not forwarded for the academic year).
• In cases of personal withdrawal,  there will be no refund initiated. 
• No deduction from total tuition fees if the student except the offered place. 
• There are fee discounts at Gems  Wellington Academy for the 3rd and 4th siblings of an existing student.

It is important for any school to provide a secure and trustable mode of conveyance. The yearly fee for two-way bus transportation is as delineated below:

Gems Wellington Academy offers an interactive and encourages a healthy lifestyle among students. Several sports facilities are provided on the premises, which include a 25 m competition swimming pool, two large indoor sports halls, a separate swimming pool for foundation state students, a three-level gym, a covered play area, a tennis court, full-size football and rugby pitch,  netball Court,  and a practice swimming pool. The school believes in offering world-class sports facilities that will help encourage students to participate in sports. 

• Phone no: +971-4-512-9100
• E-mail ID: registrar_wek@gemsedu.com
• Website: https://www.gemswellingtonacademy-alkhail.com/en/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GEMSWellingtonAcademy.AlKhail.Dubai/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gems_wek/?hl=en