Next Generation School

Q: Where is Next Generation School L.L.C located in Dubai?

Next Generation School is located in Barsha & Quoz , situated in Al Barsha First providing American curriculum education to families across Al Barsha , Media City, and the Knowledge Village corridor.

Q: What curriculum does Next Generation School L.L.C offer?

The school delivers the American curriculum , following US educational standards across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What age groups and grade levels are available at Next Generation School L.L.C?

Students enrol from KG1 to Grade 12 , covering ages 4 to 18 across all American curriculum grade levels.

Q: What are the tuition fees at Next Generation School L.L.C?

Annual fees range from AED 25,076 to AED 49,376 , depending on grade level. Additional charges may apply.

Q: Who is Next Generation School L.L.C best suited for?

Next Generation School is best suited for families seeking American education in the Al Barsha corridor. The school attracts residents of Al Barsha, Media City , and Internet City who value American curriculum standards and college preparation.

Also known as next generation schools

3.6

2023-2024Good

Curriculum

American

Annual Fees

25K - 49K AED

Location

Al Barsha

About Next Generation School

Last updated 15 September 2026 · Sources: KHDA inspection reports · methodology

Next Generation School is a US school located in Al Barsha 1, operating since 2016. The school accommodates boys and girls aged 4 to 15, covering grades from KG 1 to Grade 10, with an enrolment of 1,224 students.

Students follow the US curriculum, ensuring a solid foundation for their academic journey. The school holds NEASC accreditation, confirming its commitment to academic standards, and has received a "Good" rating for the 2023-2024 inspection period.

Annual tuition fees range from AED 25,076 to AED 49,376. The Al Barsha 1 campus is conveniently accessible for families residing in Al Barsha First, Al Barsha Second, and Al Barsha South.

Location

Al Barsha 1

Fees & Admissions

The academic year of some recorded fees has not been verified against its source. Confirm current rates with the school before using them.

Grade Level	Annual Fees (recorded)	Est. Monthly
Pre primary2026-2027 (year unverified)	25,076 AED	~2,090 AED
KG 12026-2027 (year unverified)	29,389 AED	~2,449 AED
KG 22026-2027 (year unverified)	31,607 AED	~2,634 AED
GRADE 12026-2027 (year unverified)	36,044 AED	~3,004 AED
GRADE 22026-2027 (year unverified)	37,152 AED	~3,096 AED
GRADE 32026-2027 (year unverified)	38,262 AED	~3,189 AED
GRADE 42026-2027 (year unverified)	39,370 AED	~3,281 AED
GRADE 52026-2027 (year unverified)	40,479 AED	~3,373 AED
GRADE 62026-2027 (year unverified)	41,589 AED	~3,466 AED
GRADE 72026-2027 (year unverified)	42,697 AED	~3,558 AED
GRADE 82026-2027 (year unverified)	43,807 AED	~3,651 AED
GRADE 92026-2027 (year unverified)	44,915 AED	~3,743 AED
GRADE 102026-2027 (year unverified)	46,025 AED	~3,835 AED
GRADE 112026-2027 (year unverified)	47,133 AED	~3,928 AED
GRADE 122026-2027 (year unverified)	49,376 AED	~4,115 AED

Inspection Report

KHDA rated Next Generation School "Good" in its 2023-2024 inspection, up from "Acceptable" at the previous inspection. The school has been inspected 4 times since 2018-2019.

Latest Rating (2023-2024)

Good

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What inspectors found in 2023-2024

Strengths noted by inspectors

Good quality provision in KG with children enjoying learning and making good progress in all subjects
Good achievement in Islamic Education across all phases
Improved student progress in Arabic, English, mathematics, and science
Strong support for inclusion and wellbeing from governors, leaders and parents

What the school was asked to improve

Raise attainment in key subjects to match the level achieved in Islamic Education
Ensure a clear focus on developing literacy and numeracy skills across all subjects
Improve consistency of teaching and learning and better use of assessment data to match activities to student needs
Make full use of external benchmark data to address gaps in learning, especially reading literacy and Emirati students' performance

Source: KHDA inspection report 2023-2024 (PDF, pages 1–21), inspected 05 to 09 February 2024. Restated by BestSchool.ae.

Since the 2022-2023 inspection

Of the 87 performance indicators rated in both reports, 18 improved, 0 declined and 69 kept the same rating.

Students

1,184 → 1,224

+40 (+3%)

Teachers

94 → 100

+6 (+6%)

Students of determination

113 → 117

+4 (+4%)

Emirati students

187 → 166

-21 (-11%)

Improved

Islamic Education — Attainment · High: Acceptable → Good
Islamic Education — Progress · Middle: Acceptable → Good
Islamic Education — Progress · High: Acceptable → Good
Arabic as a First Language — Progress · High: Acceptable → Good
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress · Elementary: Acceptable → Good
English — Progress · Middle: Acceptable → Good
Mathematics — Progress · Elementary: Acceptable → Good
Mathematics — Progress · High: Acceptable → Good

and 10 more

Did Next Generation School act on the 2022-2023 recommendations?

Of the 5 recommendations made in 2022-2023, 5 can be checked against the 2023-2024 ratings: 5 show an improvement.

Ensure strategic and subject development plans incorporate measurable and realistic improvement objectives to enable evaluation of leaders' performance.Improved
School self-evaluation and improvement planning: Acceptable → Good
Enhance teachers' use of external and internal assessment data to improve learning for all student groups.Improved
Teaching for effective learning (Elementary): Acceptable → Good · Teaching for effective learning (High): Acceptable → Good
Promote accountability for all teachers in supporting students of determination to reduce learning barriers.Improved
Teaching for effective learning (Elementary): Acceptable → Good · Teaching for effective learning (High): Acceptable → Good · School self-evaluation and improvement planning: Acceptable → Good
Elevate the quality of teaching to good levels across all subjects and phases.Improved
Teaching for effective learning (Elementary): Acceptable → Good · Teaching for effective learning (High): Acceptable → Good
Encourage students to independently engage in research, investigation, and problem-solving.Improved
Learning skills (Elementary): Acceptable → Good · Learning skills (High): Acceptable → Good

Performance standards by year (87 indicators, 2 inspections)

Indicator	Phase	2022-2023	2023-2024
Students' achievement
Islamic Education — Attainment	Elementary	Good	Good
Islamic Education — Attainment	Middle	Good	Good
Islamic Education — Attainment	High	Acceptable	Good
Islamic Education — Progress	Elementary	Good	Good
Islamic Education — Progress	Middle	Acceptable	Good
Islamic Education — Progress	High	Acceptable	Good
Arabic as a First Language — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as a First Language — Attainment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as a First Language — Attainment	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as a First Language — Progress	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as a First Language — Progress	Middle	Good	Good
Arabic as a First Language — Progress	High	Acceptable	Good
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	Elementary	Acceptable	Good
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	Middle	Good	Good
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	High	Good	Good
English — Attainment	KG	Good	Good
English — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Attainment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Attainment	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Progress	KG	Good	Good
English — Progress	Elementary	Good	Good
English — Progress	Middle	Acceptable	Good
English — Progress	High	Good	Good
Mathematics — Attainment	KG	Good	Good
Mathematics — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Attainment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Attainment	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Progress	KG	Good	Good
Mathematics — Progress	Elementary	Acceptable	Good
Mathematics — Progress	Middle	Good	Good
Mathematics — Progress	High	Acceptable	Good
Science — Attainment	KG	Acceptable	Good
Science — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Science — Attainment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Science — Attainment	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Science — Progress	KG	Good	Good
Science — Progress	Elementary	Acceptable	Good
Science — Progress	Middle	Good	Good
Science — Progress	High	Acceptable	Good
Learning skills	KG	Good	Good
Learning skills	Elementary	Acceptable	Good
Learning skills	Middle	Good	Good
Learning skills	High	Acceptable	Good
Students' personal and social development
Personal development	KG	Very good	Very good
Personal development	Elementary	Good	Good
Personal development	Middle	Good	Good
Personal development	High	Good	Very good
Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures	KG	Very good	Very good
Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures	Elementary	Very good	Very good
Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures	Middle	Very good	Very good
Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures	High	Very good	Very good
Social responsibility and innovation skills	KG	Good	Good
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Elementary	Good	Good
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Middle	Good	Good
Social responsibility and innovation skills	High	Good	Good
Teaching and assessment
Teaching for effective learning	KG	Good	Good
Teaching for effective learning	Elementary	Acceptable	Good
Teaching for effective learning	Middle	Good	Good
Teaching for effective learning	High	Acceptable	Good
Assessment	KG	Good	Good
Assessment	Elementary	Good	Good
Assessment	Middle	Good	Good
Assessment	High	Good	Good
Curriculum
Curriculum design and implementation	KG	Good	Good
Curriculum design and implementation	Elementary	Good	Good
Curriculum design and implementation	Middle	Good	Good
Curriculum design and implementation	High	Good	Good
Curriculum adaptation	KG	Good	Good
Curriculum adaptation	Elementary	Good	Good
Curriculum adaptation	Middle	Good	Good
Curriculum adaptation	High	Good	Good
The protection, care, guidance and support of students
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	KG	Good	Good
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	Elementary	Good	Good
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	Middle	Good	Good
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	High	Good	Good
Care and support	KG	Good	Good
Care and support	Elementary	Good	Good
Care and support	Middle	Good	Good
Care and support	High	Good	Good
Leadership and management
The effectiveness of leadership	Whole school	Good	Good
School self-evaluation and improvement planning	Whole school	Acceptable	Good
Parents and the community	Whole school	Good	Good
Governance	Whole school	Acceptable	Good
Management, staffing, facilities, and resources	Whole school	Good	Good

Earlier inspections

2022-2023Acceptable

Next Generation School provides an acceptable quality of education. Attainment across most subjects is generally acceptable, with strengths in Islamic Education and KG progress. Students show very good cultural understanding and attendance, while leadership, self-evaluation, and teaching consistency across subjects and phases require further improvement.

Strengths noted by inspectors

Students show very good understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures.
Good curriculum design and implementation.
Good reading and writing skills children are developing in KG and lower elementary grades.

What the school was asked to improve

Ensure strategic and subject development plans incorporate measurable and realistic improvement objectives to enable evaluation of leaders' performance.
Enhance teachers' use of external and internal assessment data to improve learning for all student groups.
Promote accountability for all teachers in supporting students of determination to reduce learning barriers.
Elevate the quality of teaching to good levels across all subjects and phases.
Encourage students to independently engage in research, investigation, and problem-solving.

Source: KHDA inspection report 2022-2023 (PDF, pages 2–22), inspected 20 to 24 March 2023. Restated by BestSchool.ae.

Rating History

2022-2023Acceptable

2021-2022Acceptable

2018-2019Acceptable

Quality Indicators

2023-2024 inspection

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Next Generation School L.L.C located in Dubai?

Next Generation School is located in Barsha & Quoz, situated in Al Barsha First providing American curriculum education to families across Al Barsha, Media City, and the Knowledge Village corridor.

What curriculum does Next Generation School L.L.C offer?

The school delivers the American curriculum, following US educational standards across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What age groups and grade levels are available at Next Generation School L.L.C?

Students enrol from KG1 to Grade 12, covering ages 4 to 18 across all American curriculum grade levels.

What are the tuition fees at Next Generation School L.L.C?

Annual fees range from AED 25,076 to AED 49,376, depending on grade level. Additional charges may apply.

Who is Next Generation School L.L.C best suited for?

Next Generation School is best suited for families seeking American education in the Al Barsha corridor. The school attracts residents of Al Barsha, Media City, and Internet City who value American curriculum standards and college preparation.

What is Next Generation School's KHDA inspection rating?

KHDA rated Next Generation School "Good" in its 2023-2024 inspection, up from "Acceptable" at the previous inspection. The school has been inspected 4 times since 2018-2019.

What did KHDA inspectors say about Next Generation School in 2023-2024?

This US-curriculum school was rated good overall. Inspectors highlighted strong provision in Kindergarten and Islamic Education, alongside good personal development and wellbeing. However, attainment in core subjects like English, mathematics and science remains mostly acceptable in Elementary, Middle and High, with literacy and numeracy skills needing sharper focus. Strengths noted by the inspectors in 2023-2024: good quality provision in KG with children enjoying learning and making good progress in all subjects; good achievement in Islamic Education across all phases; improved student progress in Arabic, English, mathematics, and science; strong support for inclusion and wellbeing from governors, leaders and parents.

What was Next Generation School asked to improve in its 2023-2024 inspection?

The 2023-2024 KHDA report recommended that the school: raise attainment in key subjects to match the level achieved in Islamic Education; ensure a clear focus on developing literacy and numeracy skills across all subjects; improve consistency of teaching and learning and better use of assessment data to match activities to student needs; make full use of external benchmark data to address gaps in learning, especially reading literacy and Emirati students' performance.

Has Next Generation School improved since its 2022-2023 inspection?

Between the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 inspections, 18 of the 87 indicators rated in both reports improved, 0 declined and 69 kept the same rating. Improvements include Islamic Education — Attainment (High) from Acceptable to Good, Islamic Education — Progress (Middle) from Acceptable to Good, Islamic Education — Progress (High) from Acceptable to Good. Enrolment went from 1,184 to 1,224 students (+3%). Of the 5 recommendations made in 2022-2023, 5 can be checked against the 2023-2024 ratings and 5 were followed by a measurable improvement.

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At a Glance

From the 2023-2024 inspection profile

Grades

KG 1 to Grade 10

Age

4 to 15

Students

1,224

Genders

Boys and girls

Curriculum

Language

English, Arabic

School Profile

As reported for 2023-2024

Principal

David Kinkead

Since 1/9/2021

Opening year

2016

Teachers

100 (+40 assistants)

Counsellors

Largest nationality teachers

Egyptian

Largest nationality students

Arabic

Emirati students

166

Determination students

117

Accreditation

NEASC

Curriculum examinations

None

Last inspection: 05 to 09 February 2024

About Next Generation School

Last updated 15 September 2026 · Sources: KHDA inspection reports · methodology

Annual tuition fees range from AED 25,076 to AED 49,376. The Al Barsha 1 campus is conveniently accessible for families residing in Al Barsha First, Al Barsha Second, and Al Barsha South.

Grade Level

Annual Fees (recorded)

Est. Monthly

Fact Sheet

Pre primary2026-2027 (year unverified)

25,076 AED

~2,090 AED

KG 12026-2027 (year unverified)

29,389 AED

~2,449 AED

KG 22026-2027 (year unverified)

31,607 AED

~2,634 AED

GRADE 12026-2027 (year unverified)

36,044 AED

~3,004 AED

GRADE 22026-2027 (year unverified)

37,152 AED

~3,096 AED

GRADE 32026-2027 (year unverified)

38,262 AED

~3,189 AED

GRADE 42026-2027 (year unverified)

39,370 AED

~3,281 AED

GRADE 52026-2027 (year unverified)

40,479 AED

~3,373 AED

GRADE 62026-2027 (year unverified)

41,589 AED

~3,466 AED

GRADE 72026-2027 (year unverified)

42,697 AED

~3,558 AED

GRADE 82026-2027 (year unverified)

43,807 AED

~3,651 AED

GRADE 92026-2027 (year unverified)

44,915 AED

~3,743 AED

GRADE 102026-2027 (year unverified)

46,025 AED

~3,835 AED

GRADE 112026-2027 (year unverified)

47,133 AED

~3,928 AED

GRADE 122026-2027 (year unverified)

49,376 AED

~4,115 AED

Inspection Report

KHDA rated Next Generation School "Good" in its 2023-2024 inspection, up from "Acceptable" at the previous inspection. The school has been inspected 4 times since 2018-2019.

Latest Rating (2023-2024)

Good

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