North London Collegiate School, Dubai

The grading system at North London Collegiate School Dubai follows the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework. Students are assessed on a scale from 1 to 7, with 7 being the highest score. In the Diploma Programme (DP), additional points are awarded for the Theory of Knowledge (TOK) and Extended Essay components. The school emphasises continuous assessment through classwork, projects, and examinations.

North London Collegiate School follows the IB curriculum. It has three programs: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (DP). Each section focuses on developing students' knowledge, skills, and attitudes through various subjects.

Primary Years Programme (PYP) – Nursery to Grade 6

The PYP is inquiry-based curriculum and focuses on six central themes:

• Who We Are
• Where We Are in Place and Time
• How We Express Ourselves
• How the World Works
• How We Organise Ourselves
• Sharing the Planet

Here is the list of subjects teachers are going to focus on during these years:

Middle Years Programme (MYP) – Grade 7 to Grade 10

The MYP builds on interdisciplinary learning and critical skills development. Apart from the subjects listed, students also complete e-assessments and major projects like the community project in Grade 9 and the personal project in Grade 11.

Diploma Programme (DP) – Grade 11 to Grade 12

The DP is a two-year program that prepares students for university. Students take six subjects from various groups alongside the Theory of Knowledge (TOK), Extended Essay, and Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS) components.

Students in the DP can also choose an additional subject from Groups 1 to 5 if they opt out of a Group 6 subject.

North London Collegiate School has a simple admissions process for children aged 3 to 18. The school provides quality education from nursery to sixth form. This step-by-step process ensures a smooth application experience at North London Collegiate School:

• Visit the school's website and download the application form.
• Complete the form with your child's information and academic details.
• Gather the following documents:
  • The child's passport, visa, and Emirates ID
  • Parents' passports, visas, and Emirates IDs
  • Child's birth certificate
  • School reports from the past two years
  • Four passport-sized photos of the child

• Email the filled form and all documents to admissions@nlcsdubai.ae.
• Pay the AED 500 + 5% VAT application fee (non-refundable).
• The school will contact you to arrange an entrance test or interview.
• After the assessment, you will be informed of the result.
• Once admitted, provide the transfer certificate from your child's current school.

Age Requirements for Admission

The school offers admission to students of all nationalities; therefore, the table mentions the following details of admission:

Here is the fee structure of North London Collegiate School, Dubai:

Sibling Discount 

NLCS Dubai offers sibling discounts to families with more than one child attending the school:

• First Child: No discount (0%)
• Second Child: 5% discount on fees.
• Third Child: 10% discount on fees.
• Fourth Child and More: 15% discount on fees

Early Payment Discounts

If you pay your child's fees early, the school gives you discounts of up to 7%. The school's accounts team will communicate discount rates and payment deadlines.

School Employees Discount

NLCS Dubai employees are eligible for tuition fee discounts of up to 100%, depending on the terms of their employment contract.

Corporate Discounts

Corporate discounts are available for children of employees of the following companies. 

North London Collegiate School Dubai provides a safe and reliable transportation service in partnership with the RTA. Each bus is managed by a qualified driver and a female conductor. 

The transportation fees for North London Collegiate School Dubai:

These buses cover different areas in Dubai. These include -

• Pickup times: 6:20 am to 7:15 am (varies by route).
• Departure times: 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm (depending on year group and activities).

Parents can register for transportation via the school's registration form.

The sports facilities at North London Collegiate School are extensive and promote sportsmanship spirit in students. The 38,000 square metre campus includes the following:

• Six tennis courts
• Rugby and cricket pitches
• A basketball court
• An 8-lane indoor swimming pool
• A training pool
• A gymnasium
• An EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) play area

• Phone No.: +971-4-319-0888
• E-mail ID: reception@nlcsdubai.ae
• Website: www.nlcsdubai.ae
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