The School of Research Science

Q: Where is The School of Research Science L.L.C located in Dubai?

The School of Research Science is located in Mirdif & Eastern Suburbs , operating in Al Warqa Fourth providing British and American curriculum options to families across Al Warqa, Mirdif, International City, and Shorooq.

Q: What curriculum does The School of Research Science L.L.C offer?

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

Q: What age groups and grade levels are available at The School of Research Science 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 The School of Research Science L.L.C?

Annual fees range from AED 37,163 to AED 79,790 , depending on grade level. Additional charges may apply.

Q: Who is The School of Research Science L.L.C best suited for?

The School of Research Science is best suited for families in Al Warqa seeking flexible curriculum options with research-focused learning. The school attracts residents of Al Warqa , Mirdif , and International City who value British curriculum with optional American high school diploma pathway.

3.0

2024-2025Good

Curriculum

British

Annual Fees

37K - 80K AED

Location

41 Reet Al Warqa 3

About The School of Research Science

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

The School of Research Science is a British curriculum school located in Al Warqa Fourth, Dubai. The school delivers education based on the UK National Curriculum, providing students with a structured academic pathway rooted in British educational standards.

The school offers a learning environment designed to support student development across multiple year groups. Following the English National Curriculum framework, students benefit from a well-established educational approach recognised internationally for its academic structure and progression.

As a UK school in Dubai, The School of Research Science implements British teaching methodologies and assessment practices. The curriculum provides students with foundational knowledge and skills aligned with UK educational benchmarks, preparing them for future academic pursuits.

Annual tuition fees range from AED 37,163 to AED 79,790. The campus location in Al Warqa Fourth offers convenient access for families residing in Al Warqa First, Al Warqa Second, and Al Warqa Third.

Location

Al Warqa

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
FS 12026-2027 (year unverified)	37,163 AED	~3,097 AED
FS22026-2027 (year unverified)	39,597 AED	~3,300 AED
YEAR 12026-2027 (year unverified)	41,040 AED	~3,420 AED
YEAR 22026-2027 (year unverified)	41,040 AED	~3,420 AED
YEAR 32026-2027 (year unverified)	45,699 AED	~3,808 AED
YEAR 42026-2027 (year unverified)	45,699 AED	~3,808 AED
YEAR 52026-2027 (year unverified)	45,699 AED	~3,808 AED
YEAR 62026-2027 (year unverified)	50,450 AED	~4,204 AED
YEAR 72026-2027 (year unverified)	55,199 AED	~4,600 AED
YEAR 82026-2027 (year unverified)	60,168 AED	~5,014 AED
YEAR 92026-2027 (year unverified)	60,168 AED	~5,014 AED
YEAR 102026-2027 (year unverified)	60,168 AED	~5,014 AED
YEAR 132026-2027 (year unverified)	79,790 AED	~6,649 AED
GRADE 112026-2027 (year unverified)	63,765 AED	~5,314 AED
GRADE 122026-2027 (year unverified)	70,039 AED	~5,837 AED

Inspection Report

KHDA rated The School of Research Science "Good" in its 2023-2024 inspection, its third consecutive "Good". The school has been inspected 13 times since 2008-2009; its best rating was "Very good" in 2015-2016.

Latest Rating (2023-2024)

Good

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What inspectors found in 2023-2024

Strengths noted by inspectors

The bilingual programme in the Foundation Stage
Students' personal and social development and their embracing of Islamic values
Arrangements for health, safety, pastoral care and support
The resources for learning and the specialist facilities
Students' achievement in Islamic Education and Arabic through effective teaching and learning

What the school was asked to improve

Improve the quality and consistency of teaching and learning in Primary and Secondary
Ensure lesson planning takes full account of assessment data to close gaps in students' knowledge and skills
Build the capacity of middle leaders to drive improvement in their areas of responsibility
Ensure self-evaluation includes analyses of the performance of all groups of students and that outcomes are reflected in improvement priorities
Redefine the roles of governing board members to avoid conflict of interest between their improvement functions and reviews of leadership effectiveness

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 83 performance indicators rated in both reports, 7 improved, 0 declined and 76 kept the same rating.

Students

3,318 → 3,209

-109 (-3%)

Teachers

298 → 298

unchanged

Students of determination

199 → 180

-19 (-10%)

Emirati students

2,547 → 2,414

-133 (-5%)

Improved

Islamic Education — Attainment · Primary: Very good → Outstanding
Arabic as a First Language — Progress · Post-16: Very good → Outstanding
Mathematics — Attainment · Primary: Acceptable → Good
Mathematics — Progress · Primary: Good → Very good
Science — Attainment · Primary: Acceptable → Good
Learning skills · Post-16: Good → Very good
Curriculum adaptation · Post-16: Good → Very good

Did The School of Research Science act on the 2022-2023 recommendations?

Of the 6 recommendations made in 2022-2023, 6 can be checked against the 2023-2024 ratings: 3 show an improvement, 3 no change yet.

Rigorously assess gaps in students' knowledge and understanding and adapt the curriculum to raise attainment in English, mathematics and scienceImproved
Mathematics — Attainment (Primary): Acceptable → Good · Science — Attainment (Primary): Acceptable → Good · Curriculum adaptation (Post-16): Good → Very good
Plan more opportunities for problem-solving, practical investigation and independent researchImproved
Learning skills (Post-16): Good → Very good
Improve students' independent learning skillsImproved
Learning skills (Post-16): Good → Very good
Improve the systematic use of internal and external assessment data in self-evaluation to address barriers to achievementNo change yet
6 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024
Improve monitoring of teaching with more in-depth evaluation of its impact on student achievementNo change yet
6 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024
Ensure governing board members use all available information to hold leaders to accountNo change yet
3 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024

Performance standards by year (85 indicators, 2 inspections)

Indicator	Phase	2022-2023	2023-2024
Students' achievement
Islamic Education — Attainment	Primary	Very good	Outstanding
Islamic Education — Attainment	Secondary	Very good	Very good
Islamic Education — Attainment	Post-16	Outstanding	Outstanding
Islamic Education — Progress	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Islamic Education — Progress	Secondary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Islamic Education — Progress	Post-16	Outstanding	Outstanding
Arabic as a First Language — Attainment	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Arabic as a First Language — Attainment	Secondary	Very good	Very good
Arabic as a First Language — Attainment	Post-16	Very good	Very good
Arabic as a First Language — Progress	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Arabic as a First Language — Progress	Secondary	Very good	Very good
Arabic as a First Language — Progress	Post-16	Very good	Outstanding
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	Secondary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	Secondary	Outstanding	Outstanding
English — Attainment	Foundation Stage	Good	Good
English — Attainment	Primary	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Attainment	Secondary	Good	Good
English — Attainment	Post-16	Acceptable	—
English — Progress	Foundation Stage	Very good	Very good
English — Progress	Primary	Good	Good
English — Progress	Secondary	Good	Good
English — Progress	Post-16	Good	—
Mathematics — Attainment	Foundation Stage	Good	Good
Mathematics — Attainment	Primary	Acceptable	Good
Mathematics — Attainment	Secondary	Good	Good
Mathematics — Attainment	Post-16	Good	Good
Mathematics — Progress	Foundation Stage	Very good	Very good
Mathematics — Progress	Primary	Good	Very good
Mathematics — Progress	Secondary	Good	Good
Mathematics — Progress	Post-16	Very good	Very good
Science — Attainment	Foundation Stage	Good	Good
Science — Attainment	Primary	Acceptable	Good
Science — Attainment	Secondary	Good	Good
Science — Attainment	Post-16	Good	Good
Science — Progress	Foundation Stage	Very good	Very good
Science — Progress	Primary	Good	Good
Science — Progress	Secondary	Good	Good
Science — Progress	Post-16	Very good	Very good
Learning skills	Foundation Stage	Very good	Very good
Learning skills	Primary	Good	Good
Learning skills	Secondary	Good	Good
Learning skills	Post-16	Good	Very good
Students' personal and social development, and their innovation skills
Personal development	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Personal development	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Personal development	Secondary	Very good	Very good
Personal development	Post-16	Outstanding	Outstanding
Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures	Secondary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures	Post-16	Outstanding	Outstanding
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Secondary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Post-16	Outstanding	Outstanding
Teaching and assessment
Teaching for effective learning	Foundation Stage	Very good	Very good
Teaching for effective learning	Primary	Good	Good
Teaching for effective learning	Secondary	Good	Good
Teaching for effective learning	Post-16	Very good	Very good
Assessment	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Assessment	Primary	Very good	Very good
Assessment	Secondary	Very good	Very good
Assessment	Post-16	Very good	Very good
Curriculum
Curriculum design and implementation	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Curriculum design and implementation	Primary	Very good	Very good
Curriculum design and implementation	Secondary	Very good	Very good
Curriculum design and implementation	Post-16	Very good	Very good
Curriculum adaptation	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Curriculum adaptation	Primary	Very good	Very good
Curriculum adaptation	Secondary	Very good	Very good
Curriculum adaptation	Post-16	Good	Very good
The protection, care, guidance and support of students
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	Secondary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	Post-16	Outstanding	Outstanding
Care and support	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Care and support	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Care and support	Secondary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Care and support	Post-16	Outstanding	Outstanding
Leadership and management
The effectiveness of leadership	Whole school	Good	Good
School self-evaluation and improvement planning	Whole school	Good	Good
Parents and the community	Whole school	Very good	Very good
Governance	Whole school	Good	Good
Management, staffing, facilities and resources	Whole school	Outstanding	Outstanding

Earlier inspections

2022-2023Good

The school was rated good overall. Islamic Education and Arabic attainment stood out as strengths, alongside outstanding personal development and wellbeing provision. English, mathematics and science attainment in Primary declined due to unresolved pandemic learning gaps. Leadership does not sufficiently use assessment data to close these gaps or hold itself to account.

Strengths noted by inspectors

Students' attainment in Islamic Education and Arabic is a significant strength across phases
Students' outstanding personal development
Strong attention given to students' wellbeing, care and support
Comprehensive health and safety procedures
High-quality facilities and resources for learning

What the school was asked to improve

Rigorously assess gaps in students' knowledge and understanding and adapt the curriculum to raise attainment in English, mathematics and science
Plan more opportunities for problem-solving, practical investigation and independent research
Improve students' independent learning skills
Improve the systematic use of internal and external assessment data in self-evaluation to address barriers to achievement
Improve monitoring of teaching with more in-depth evaluation of its impact on student achievement
Ensure governing board members use all available information to hold leaders to account

Source: KHDA inspection report 2022-2023 (PDF, pages 1–20), inspected 13 to 17 March 2023. Restated by BestSchool.ae.

Rating History

2022-2023Good

2018-2019Good

2017-2018Very good

2016-2017Very good

Quality Indicators

2023-2024 inspection

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is The School of Research Science L.L.C located in Dubai?

The School of Research Science is located in Mirdif & Eastern Suburbs, operating in Al Warqa Fourth providing British and American curriculum options to families across Al Warqa, Mirdif, International City, and Shorooq.

What curriculum does The School of Research Science L.L.C offer?

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

What age groups and grade levels are available at The School of Research Science 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 The School of Research Science L.L.C?

Annual fees range from AED 37,163 to AED 79,790, depending on grade level. Additional charges may apply.

Who is The School of Research Science L.L.C best suited for?

The School of Research Science is best suited for families in Al Warqa seeking flexible curriculum options with research-focused learning. The school attracts residents of Al Warqa, Mirdif, and International City who value British curriculum with optional American high school diploma pathway.

What is The School of Research Science's KHDA inspection rating?

What did KHDA inspectors say about The School of Research Science in 2023-2024?

This UK curriculum school was judged good overall. Achievement in Islamic Education and Arabic is very strong, and personal development, care and safeguarding are outstanding. However, English attainment in Primary is only acceptable, and middle leaders' capacity to drive improvement needs strengthening. Strengths noted by the inspectors in 2023-2024: the bilingual programme in the Foundation Stage; students' personal and social development and their embracing of Islamic values; arrangements for health, safety, pastoral care and support; the resources for learning and the specialist facilities; students' achievement in Islamic Education and Arabic through effective teaching and learning.

What was The School of Research Science asked to improve in its 2023-2024 inspection?

The 2023-2024 KHDA report recommended that the school: improve the quality and consistency of teaching and learning in Primary and Secondary; ensure lesson planning takes full account of assessment data to close gaps in students' knowledge and skills; build the capacity of middle leaders to drive improvement in their areas of responsibility; ensure self-evaluation includes analyses of the performance of all groups of students and that outcomes are reflected in improvement priorities; redefine the roles of governing board members to avoid conflict of interest between their improvement functions and reviews of leadership effectiveness.

Has The School of Research Science improved since its 2022-2023 inspection?

Between the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 inspections, 7 of the 83 indicators rated in both reports improved, 0 declined and 76 kept the same rating. Improvements include Islamic Education — Attainment (Primary) from Very good to Outstanding, Arabic as a First Language — Progress (Post-16) from Very good to Outstanding, Mathematics — Attainment (Primary) from Acceptable to Good. Enrolment went from 3,318 to 3,209 students (-3%). Of the 6 recommendations made in 2022-2023, 6 can be checked against the 2023-2024 ratings and 3 were followed by a measurable improvement.

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At a Glance

From the 2024-2025 inspection profile

Grades

FS1 to Year 13

Age

3-18

Students

3,250

Genders

Boys and Girls

Curriculum

British

Language

English

School Profile

As reported for 2024-2025

Principal

Naseem Butt

Opening year

1998

Teachers

309

Accreditation

KHDA

Curriculum examinations

Edexcel IGCSEs and A Levels

About The School of Research Science

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

Annual tuition fees range from AED 37,163 to AED 79,790. The campus location in Al Warqa Fourth offers convenient access for families residing in Al Warqa First, Al Warqa Second, and Al Warqa Third.

Grade Level

Annual Fees (recorded)

Est. Monthly

Fact Sheet

FS 12026-2027 (year unverified)

37,163 AED

~3,097 AED

FS22026-2027 (year unverified)

39,597 AED

~3,300 AED

YEAR 12026-2027 (year unverified)

41,040 AED

~3,420 AED

YEAR 22026-2027 (year unverified)

41,040 AED

~3,420 AED

YEAR 32026-2027 (year unverified)

45,699 AED

~3,808 AED

YEAR 42026-2027 (year unverified)

45,699 AED

~3,808 AED

YEAR 52026-2027 (year unverified)

45,699 AED

~3,808 AED

YEAR 62026-2027 (year unverified)

50,450 AED

~4,204 AED

YEAR 72026-2027 (year unverified)

55,199 AED

~4,600 AED

YEAR 82026-2027 (year unverified)

60,168 AED

~5,014 AED

YEAR 92026-2027 (year unverified)

60,168 AED

~5,014 AED

YEAR 102026-2027 (year unverified)

60,168 AED

~5,014 AED

YEAR 132026-2027 (year unverified)

79,790 AED

~6,649 AED

GRADE 112026-2027 (year unverified)

63,765 AED

~5,314 AED

GRADE 122026-2027 (year unverified)

70,039 AED

~5,837 AED

Inspection Report

Latest Rating (2023-2024)

Good

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