Kings School Al Barsha, Dubai

Kings School Al Barsha, Dubai

About Kings School, Al Barsha

Kings School Al Barsha is an integral member of the Kings’ School network, offering comprehensive education from the foundation stage to sixth form. As part of the Kings’ School family, it fosters a positive learning environment, delivering high-quality education. Established in 2014, the school has gained popularity and now extends its educational services up to Year 13. It shares a sisterhood with Kings’ School Dubai and Kings’ School Nad Al Sheba, collectively providing education from early years to high school, following the National Curriculum of England. The school is also instrumental in helping students achieve the prestigious gold level of the Duke of Edinburgh International Award.

Currently, Kings’ School Al Barsha caters to approximately 2,000 students representing more than 80 nationalities. The school is dedicated to inclusivity, offering education to over 120 students with special needs. With a well-trained and qualified staff, the school ensures an optimal learning environment. Additionally, Kings’ School Al Barsha offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities to help students explore and develop their hidden talents. These factors contribute to the school's reputation as one of the top educational institutions in Al Barsha.

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In Brief

School Details

Grading System at Kings School Al Barsha

Kings' School Al Barsha has divided the school into six parts, as shown below.

STAGE

GRADE

Foundation Stage

FS1 and FS2

Key Stage 1

Year 1 and Year 2

Key Stage 2

Year 3 to Year 6

Key Stage 3

Year 7 to Year 9

Key Stage 4

Year 10 and Year 11

Key Stage 5 / Sixth Form

Year 12 and Year 13

 

Kings School Al Barsha Syllabus

1. Foundation Stages 

In Foundation Stages FS1 and FS2, the Early Year Foundation Stage (EYFS) is adopted. The school’s curriculum revolves around the following seven key areas of learning:

  • Physical Development
  • Personal, Social and Emotional Development
  • Literacy
  • Mathematics
  • Communication and Language
  • Understanding the World
  • Arts and Design

Class teachers predominantly teach core subjects, but specialists conduct the Swimming, Music, Physical Education (PE) and Arabic classes.

2. Primary Curriculum 

The school’s curriculum for primary education ensures a smooth transition from the playful foundation stage to a more formal learning environment. The Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) curriculum has a range of core and specialised subjects, including foreign languages.

Students engaged in art-related activities as part of their syllabus (Kings’ School Al Barsha Facebook Page)

In KS2, the school focuses on learning through independent leadership and collaboration to build confidence and thinking skills. These skills are essential to ensure a smooth transition to secondary education.

3. Secondary Curriculum 

Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4) are the components of the secondary curriculum followed at this school. The skills learned in the primary education stage is put in use for secondary education. For Years 7 to 9, KS3 includes a broach curriculum taught by specialist teachers.

The subjects offered to students in KS3 and KS4 are:

   

English

Maths

History or Geography

Sciences

Languages

Computer Science

4. Sixth Form 

Students in Years 12 and 13 can opt for either the A-level or BTECH program. The curriculum for Sixth Form education includes the Duke of Edinburgh Award, leadership opportunities, work experience and the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ). The curriculum develops emotional intelligence, critical thinking, enquiry, and leadership qualities. Subjects offered to students in this stage are:

       

Arabic

Art and Design

Biology

Business

Business Studies

Chemistry

Computer Science

Design and Technology

Drama and Theatre Studies

Economics

English Literature

French

Further Mathematics

Geography

History

Islamic Studies

Mathematics

Music

Music Technology

Photography

Physical Education

Physics

Politics

Psychology

Sociology

Spanish

   

 

Admission and Fees

How to Apply for Kings School Al Barsha- Step-by-Step Process?

The entire application procedure for Kings School Al Barsha logo is conducted online. Parents interested in enrolling their child can visit the school's website to complete an inquiry form, providing both the child's and parent's details. 

Upon submission in the Kings School Al Barsha website, an automatic response will be generated and sent to the parents, with an enrollment specialist reaching out within two working days. Parents will also receive login credentials for the Kings School Al Barsha online registration to upload the necessary documents for admission, including:

  • Copy of the child’s passport
  • Copy of the child’s residence visa
  • Copy of the child’s birth certificate
  • Copy of the Emirates ID card (front and back) for the child
  • Colour copies of the parents’ passports
  • Copies of the parents’ visas
  • Copies of the parents’ Emirates ID cards (front and back)
  • Four recent passport-sized photographs
  • Copy of the child’s last two academic reports (last three for secondary school admission, if applicable)
  • Learning support documentation (if applicable)
  • Leaving letter/certificate from the current school if coming from outside of Dubai

Additionally, a registration fee of AED 500 plus VAT is required for Kings School Al Barsha admission. Following this, a candidate’s assessment is conducted to ensure that the child's current skills align with those needed for a smooth transition. 

Assessments for seats in FS1 and FS2 focus on communication and interactive skills through play-based evaluations. For admission in Year 1 and Year 2, teacher-led projects are used for assessment, while candidates enrolling in Year 3 and onwards undergo a Cognitive Ability Test (CAT). Successful candidates will receive a formal offer letter and may be placed on a waiting list if there are no available vacancies.

Parents are advised to adhere to the age placement guidelines provided before seeking admission for their child.

YEARS

MINIMUM ENTRY AGE

MAXIMUM ENTRY AGE

MINIMUM ENTRY AGE FOR OVERSEAS TRANSFERS*

FS 1

3

FS 2

4

Year 1

5

Year 2

6

Year 3

7

9

6

Year 4

8

10

7

Year 5

9

11

8

Year 6

10

12

9

Year 7

11

13

10

Year 8

12

14

11

Year 9

13

15

12

Year 10

14

17

13

Year 11

15

18

14

Year 12

16

19

15

Year 13

17

20

16

Kings School Al Barsha School Fees Structure

Kings School Al Barsha reviews state that except for the tuition fee, all deposits to the school are non-transferable and non-refundable. The Kings School Al Barsha fees are as follows:

GRADE

ANNUAL TUITION FEE (AED)

FS1 and FS2

53,622

Year 1 and 2

56,079

Year 3

61,099

Year 4

63,022

Year 5 and 6

68,042

Year 7

79,461

Year 8

82,569

Year 9

85,574

Year 10

91,686

Year 11, 12 and 13

97,798

School Facilities

Transportation Facility at Kings School Al Barsha

Transportation costs range from AED 6,650 to AED 10,000.

Sports Facilities at Kings School Al Barsha

The campus features top-notch sports facilities with state-of-the-art amenities, allowing students access to competitive and recreational sports. As members of BSME and DASSA, Kings’ School Al Barsha students actively participate in regional and international school sports events. The diverse facilities, including courts, pitches, swimming pools, and gymnasiums, have produced exceptional athletes in national and international competitions.

Contact Details

* Kings School Al Barsha contact number: +971-4-356-6900

* E-mail ID

  • General enquiries for foundation stage: reception-fs@kingsalbarsha.com
  • General enquiries for primary: reception-pri@kingsalbarsha.com
  • General enquiries for secondary: reception-sec@kingsalbarsha.com
  • Admission: admissionscoordinator@kingsalbarsha.com
  • Accounts: accounts@kingsalbarsha.com

* Website: https://kings-edu.com/albarsha/

* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KingsSchoolAlBarsha

* Twitter:https://twitter.com/kingsalbarsha

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

The timings for Foundation, middle and secondary years are as follows:

  • Foundation Stage 1: 07:50 am to 01.15 pm (11.15 am Fridays)
  • Foundation Stage 2: 07:50 am to 02.15 pm (11.15 am Fridays)
  • Years 1 to 6: 07:50 am to 03.10 pm (11.30 am Fridays)
  • Secondary: 07:30 am to 03.30 pm (12.00 pm Fridays.

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

The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, many of which are held after school hours.

3. What is the total number of grade levels or academic years present within the school?

Kings Al Barsha offers lessons from the Foundation Stages to Year 13.

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 presently has over 2,000 pupils of more than 80 different nationalities, the majority of whom are British.

5. What is the format of the Kings School Al Barsha academic calendar?

The academic year spans 10 months, from the end of August to the beginning of July.

6. What is the range of tuition fees charged by Kings School Al Barsha School?

Tuition expenses range from AED 53,622 to AED 97,798.

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

The school hired “Master Cook Catering Services” to provide nutritious cuisine in the cafeteria. Additionally, there is another “GRAB & GO” for secondary pupils.

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

Yes, the school organises camps throughout the summer vacation.

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

Currently, there are 192 instructors and 73 Kings School Al Barsha teachers.

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