GEMS Founders School vs GEMS World Academy
GEMS Founders School and GEMS World Academy are both in Barsha & Quoz in Dubai. KHDA rates GEMS Founders School Very good (2023-2024) and GEMS World Academy Very good (2023-2024). Recorded annual fees: GEMS Founders School AED 24,749 to AED 37,124 (mixed or unverified years); GEMS World Academy AED 71,113 to AED 123,442 (mixed or unverified years).
| GEMS Founders School | GEMS World Academy | |
|---|---|---|
| KHDA rating | Very good (2023-2024) | Very good (2023-2024) |
| Recorded annual fees | AED 24,749 – AED 37,124 (mixed or unverified years) | AED 71,113 – AED 123,442 (mixed or unverified years) |
| Curriculum | UK* | International Baccalaureate |
| Area | Barsha & Quoz | Barsha & Quoz |
| Students (2023-2024) | 6,147 | 1,800 |
| Teachers | 343 | — |
| Ages | 3 to 18 | 3-18 |
| Grades | FS1 to Year 13 | Nursery to Grade 12 |
| Gender | Boys and girls | Boys and Girls |
| Language of instruction | English | English |
| Accreditation | BSO | KHDA |
| External examinations | IGCSE, GCSE AS Level, A Level, GL | IB Diploma |
| Opened | 2016 | 2007 |
Sources: KHDA inspection reports and the schools' published fee schedules. Fee years are shown when verified; differences are only calculated for the same verified year. Full profiles: GEMS Founders School · GEMS World Academy · methodology
