Ignite School

Q: What curriculum does Ignite School L.L.C offer?

The school delivers the American curriculum , following US educational standards across elementary, middle, and high school levels with emphasis on innovation and technology.

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

Tuition ranges from AED 28,658 to AED 45,034 per year, based on grade level. Additional fees may apply.

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

Ignite School L.L.C is best suited for families seeking comprehensive American curriculum education. The school attracts residents of Mirdif, Al Warqaa, Al Mizhar, and Al Khawaneej seeking American education with strong college preparation and holistic development.

4.3

2022-2023Acceptable

Curriculum

American

Annual Fees

29K - 45K AED

Location

Al Warqaa

About Ignite School

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

Ignite School is a US school established in 2018 in Al Warqa'a 3. The school caters to boys and girls aged 4 to 15, offering educational programs from KG 1 to Grade 9 with a current enrollment of 1,012 students.

The curriculum follows the US programme, which prepares students for NA qualifications. Ignite School is also a NEASC candidate accredited institution, ensuring that it meets specific standards for quality education. The school received an "Acceptable" rating from the relevant inspection authority for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Annual tuition fees range from AED 28,658 to AED 45,034, providing options for families in the community. The Al Warqa'a 3 campus is conveniently accessible for residents of Al Warqa, Al Warqa'a 1, and Al Warqaa.

Location

Al Warqa'a 3

Fees & Admissions

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Grade Level	Annual Fees (recorded)	Est. Monthly
Pre primary2026-2027 (year unverified)	28,658 AED	~2,388 AED
KG 12026-2027 (year unverified)	29,682 AED	~2,474 AED
KG 22026-2027 (year unverified)	29,682 AED	~2,474 AED
GRADE 12026-2027 (year unverified)	33,776 AED	~2,815 AED
GRADE 22026-2027 (year unverified)	34,799 AED	~2,900 AED
GRADE 32026-2027 (year unverified)	35,822 AED	~2,985 AED
GRADE 42026-2027 (year unverified)	36,846 AED	~3,071 AED
GRADE 52026-2027 (year unverified)	37,870 AED	~3,156 AED
GRADE 62026-2027 (year unverified)	38,893 AED	~3,241 AED
GRADE 72026-2027 (year unverified)	39,916 AED	~3,326 AED
GRADE 82026-2027 (year unverified)	40,940 AED	~3,412 AED
GRADE 92026-2027 (year unverified)	41,964 AED	~3,497 AED
GRADE 10 (Advance)2026-2027 (year unverified)	42,987 AED	~3,582 AED
GRADE 112026-2027 (year unverified)	44,010 AED	~3,668 AED
GRADE 122026-2027 (year unverified)	45,034 AED	~3,753 AED

Inspection Report

KHDA rated Ignite School "Acceptable" in its 2023-2024 inspection, its third consecutive "Acceptable". The school has been inspected 3 times since 2021-2022.

Latest Rating (2023-2024)

Acceptable

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What inspectors found in 2023-2024

Strengths noted by inspectors

Improved Islamic Education and Arabic provision alongside students' very good awareness of Islamic values and Emirati culture
Improved students' progress in science across all phases
Effective health and safety and child protection procedures across all phases, and strong focus on inclusion, wellbeing, care and support for students

What the school was asked to improve

Share the best practice from KG provision across the rest of the school
Use assessment information more effectively to meet students' different learning needs and plan next steps
Improve the effectiveness of leaders at all levels and ensure closer accountability by the governing board
Ensure a more rigorous focus on improving teaching quality in all subjects and phases

Source: KHDA inspection report 2023-2024 (PDF, pages 1–21), inspected 15 to 19 January 2024. Restated by BestSchool.ae.

Since the 2022-2023 inspection

Of the 87 performance indicators rated in both reports, 11 improved, 0 declined and 76 kept the same rating.

Students

1,012 → 1,247

+235 (+23%)

Teachers

63 → 78

+15 (+24%)

Students of determination

102 → 102

unchanged

Emirati students

244 → 227

-17 (-7%)

Improved

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

and 3 more

Did Ignite School act on the 2022-2023 recommendations?

Of the 4 recommendations made in 2022-2023, 4 can be checked against the 2023-2024 ratings: 0 show an improvement, 4 no change yet.

Improve teaching in the upper three phases through open-ended questioning, curriculum-aligned challenge and differentiated instructionNo change yet
12 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024
Improve middle leaders' management skills and give them time to fulfil their roles and support students' progressNo change yet
4 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024
Make the self-evaluation document more realistic and identify specific areas for developmentNo change yet
2 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024
Ensure the school improvement plan has specific prioritized goals based on self-evaluation findingsNo change yet
2 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024

Performance standards by year (87 indicators, 2 inspections)

Indicator	Phase	2022-2023	2023-2024
Students' achievement
Islamic Education — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Islamic Education — Attainment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Islamic Education — Attainment	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Islamic Education — Progress	Elementary	Acceptable	Good
Islamic Education — Progress	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Islamic Education — Progress	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as a First Language — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Good
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	Good
Arabic as a First Language — Progress	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as a First Language — Progress	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	Middle	Weak	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	High	Weak	Weak
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	Elementary	Good	Good
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	Middle	Weak	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	High	Weak	Acceptable
English — Attainment	KG	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Attainment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Attainment	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Progress	KG	Good	Good
English — Progress	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Progress	Middle	Good	Good
English — Progress	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Attainment	KG	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Attainment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Attainment	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Progress	KG	Good	Good
Mathematics — Progress	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Progress	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Progress	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Science — Attainment	KG	Acceptable	Acceptable
Science — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Science — Attainment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Science — Attainment	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Science — Progress	KG	Acceptable	Good
Science — Progress	Elementary	Acceptable	Good
Science — Progress	Middle	Acceptable	Good
Science — Progress	High	Acceptable	Good
Learning skills	KG	Good	Good
Learning skills	Elementary	Good	Good
Learning skills	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Learning skills	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
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	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	Acceptable
Teaching for effective learning	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Teaching for effective learning	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Assessment	KG	Acceptable	Good
Assessment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Assessment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Assessment	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Curriculum
Curriculum design and implementation	KG	Good	Good
Curriculum design and implementation	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Curriculum design and implementation	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Curriculum design and implementation	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Curriculum adaptation	KG	Good	Good
Curriculum adaptation	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Curriculum adaptation	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Curriculum adaptation	High	Acceptable	Acceptable
Protection, care, guidance and support
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	Acceptable
Parents and the community	Whole school	Good	Good
Governance	Whole school	Good	Good
Management, staffing, facilities and resources	Whole school	Very good	Very good

Earlier inspections

2022-2023Acceptable

Ignite School was rated Acceptable overall. The Kindergarten shows good and improving provision, while teaching, curriculum adaptation and achievement remain only acceptable in elementary, middle and high school, with Arabic as an additional language weak in the upper phases. Students show good personal development and strong understanding of Islamic values and cultures.

Strengths noted by inspectors

Improved quality of provision and outcomes in the Kindergarten
Students' strong understanding of Islamic values and their awareness of Emirati and world cultures
Improved provision for care, support and wellbeing across the school
The school's wide range of high-quality resources and specialized facilities

What the school was asked to improve

Improve teaching in the upper three phases through open-ended questioning, curriculum-aligned challenge and differentiated instruction
Improve middle leaders' management skills and give them time to fulfil their roles and support students' progress
Make the self-evaluation document more realistic and identify specific areas for development
Ensure the school improvement plan has specific prioritized goals based on self-evaluation findings

Source: KHDA inspection report 2022-2023 (PDF, pages 2–20), inspected 06 to 10 February 2023. Restated by BestSchool.ae.

Rating History

2022-2023Acceptable

2021-2022Acceptable

Quality Indicators

2023-2024 inspection

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ignite School L.L.C located in Dubai?

Ignite School is located in Mirdif & Eastern Suburbs. Families in Mirdif, Al Warqaa, Al Mizhar, Al Khawaneej, and International City access the campus via Emirates Road.

What curriculum does Ignite School L.L.C offer?

The school delivers the American curriculum, following US educational standards across elementary, middle, and high school levels with emphasis on innovation and technology.

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

Tuition ranges from AED 28,658 to AED 45,034 per year, based on grade level. Additional fees may apply.

Who is Ignite School L.L.C best suited for?

Ignite School L.L.C is best suited for families seeking comprehensive American curriculum education. The school attracts residents of Mirdif, Al Warqaa, Al Mizhar, and Al Khawaneej seeking American education with strong college preparation and holistic development.

What is Ignite School's KHDA inspection rating?

KHDA rated Ignite School "Acceptable" in its 2023-2024 inspection, its third consecutive "Acceptable". The school has been inspected 3 times since 2021-2022.

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

Ignite School was rated acceptable overall. Achievement is stronger in KG than in other phases, with good teaching, assessment and curriculum adaptation there but only acceptable in Elementary, Middle and High. Islamic Education, Arabic and science progress have improved, while leadership impact and self-evaluation remain inconsistent and need strengthening. Strengths noted by the inspectors in 2023-2024: improved Islamic Education and Arabic provision alongside students' very good awareness of Islamic values and Emirati culture; improved students' progress in science across all phases; effective health and safety and child protection procedures across all phases, and strong focus on inclusion, wellbeing, care and support for students.

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

The 2023-2024 KHDA report recommended that the school: share the best practice from KG provision across the rest of the school; use assessment information more effectively to meet students' different learning needs and plan next steps; improve the effectiveness of leaders at all levels and ensure closer accountability by the governing board; ensure a more rigorous focus on improving teaching quality in all subjects and phases.

Has Ignite School improved since its 2022-2023 inspection?

Between the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 inspections, 11 of the 87 indicators rated in both reports improved, 0 declined and 76 kept the same rating. Improvements include Islamic Education — Progress (Elementary) from Acceptable to Good, Arabic as a First Language — Attainment (Elementary) from Acceptable to Good, Arabic as a First Language — Progress (Elementary) from Acceptable to Good. Enrolment went from 1,012 to 1,247 students (+23%). Of the 4 recommendations made in 2022-2023, 4 can be checked against the 2023-2024 ratings and 0 were followed by a measurable improvement.

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At a Glance

From the 2022-2023 inspection profile

Grades

KG 1 to Grade 9

Age

4 to 15

Students

1,012

Genders

Boys and girls

Curriculum

Language

English

School Profile

As reported for 2022-2023

Principal

Wedad S Saada

Since 4/14/2021

Opening year

2018

Teachers

63 (+27 assistants)

Counsellors

Largest nationality teachers

American

Largest nationality students

Arabic

Emirati students

244

Determination students

102

Accreditation

NEASC candidate

Curriculum examinations

Last inspection: 06 to10 February2023

About Ignite School

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

Grade Level

Annual Fees (recorded)

Est. Monthly

Fact Sheet

Pre primary2026-2027 (year unverified)

28,658 AED

~2,388 AED

KG 12026-2027 (year unverified)

29,682 AED

~2,474 AED

KG 22026-2027 (year unverified)

29,682 AED

~2,474 AED

GRADE 12026-2027 (year unverified)

33,776 AED

~2,815 AED

GRADE 22026-2027 (year unverified)

34,799 AED

~2,900 AED

GRADE 32026-2027 (year unverified)

35,822 AED

~2,985 AED

GRADE 42026-2027 (year unverified)

36,846 AED

~3,071 AED

GRADE 52026-2027 (year unverified)

37,870 AED

~3,156 AED

GRADE 62026-2027 (year unverified)

38,893 AED

~3,241 AED

GRADE 72026-2027 (year unverified)

39,916 AED

~3,326 AED

GRADE 82026-2027 (year unverified)

40,940 AED

~3,412 AED

GRADE 92026-2027 (year unverified)

41,964 AED

~3,497 AED

GRADE 10 (Advance)2026-2027 (year unverified)

42,987 AED

~3,582 AED

GRADE 112026-2027 (year unverified)

44,010 AED

~3,668 AED

GRADE 122026-2027 (year unverified)

45,034 AED

~3,753 AED

Inspection Report

KHDA rated Ignite School "Acceptable" in its 2023-2024 inspection, its third consecutive "Acceptable". The school has been inspected 3 times since 2021-2022.

Latest Rating (2023-2024)

Acceptable

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