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Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah

Q: Where is Al Ittihad Private School located in Dubai?

Al Ittihad Private School is located in Al Mamzar , operating from a historic flagship campus on Cairo Street serving the community since 1975. This prime Dubai location provides convenient access for families in Al Mamzar, Deira, Hor Al Anz, Al Hamriya, and Port Saeed.

Q: What curriculum does Al Ittihad Private School offer?

The school delivers the American curriculum , following US educational standards with integrated Arabic language and Islamic studies components.

Q: What age groups and grade levels are available at Al Ittihad Private School?

Students enrol from KG1 to Grade 12 , covering ages 4 to 18 across elementary, middle, and high school.

Q: What are the tuition fees at Al Ittihad Private School?

Annual fees range from AED 18,635 to AED 42,434 , depending on grade level. Additional charges may apply.

Q: Who is Al Ittihad Private School best suited for?

Al Ittihad Private School is best suited for Emirati and Arab families seeking American education with strong cultural values. The school appeals to residents of Al Mamzar, Deira, Hor Al Anz, Al Hamriya, and Port Saeed seeking American education with US Common Core Standards with emphasis on UAE heritage and Islamic values.

3.9

2024-2025Good

Curriculum

American

Annual Fees

19K - 42K AED

Location

Al Mamzar

About Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah

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

Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah is an American school located in Al Mamzar, Dubai. The school delivers education based on American curriculum standards, preparing students for academic success through a structured learning framework.

The school provides instruction following US educational principles and teaching methodologies. Students benefit from an American-style academic environment that emphasizes core subjects and skill development.

Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah follows the American curriculum, which focuses on building strong foundations in English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. The programme encourages critical thinking and practical application of knowledge.

Annual tuition fees range from AED 18,635 to AED 42,434. The campus offers convenient access for families residing in Cairo Street and the wider Al Mamzar community.

Location

Jumeira

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)	20,117 AED	~1,676 AED
KG 12026-2027 (year unverified)	18,635 AED	~1,553 AED
KG 22026-2027 (year unverified)	18,635 AED	~1,553 AED
GRADE 12026-2027 (year unverified)	20,697 AED	~1,725 AED
GRADE 22026-2027 (year unverified)	20,697 AED	~1,725 AED
GRADE 32026-2027 (year unverified)	20,697 AED	~1,725 AED
GRADE 42026-2027 (year unverified)	22,777 AED	~1,898 AED
GRADE 52026-2027 (year unverified)	22,777 AED	~1,898 AED
GRADE 62026-2027 (year unverified)	22,777 AED	~1,898 AED
GRADE 72026-2027 (year unverified)	28,246 AED	~2,354 AED
GRADE 82026-2027 (year unverified)	28,246 AED	~2,354 AED
GRADE 92026-2027 (year unverified)	28,246 AED	~2,354 AED
GRADE 102026-2027 (year unverified)	36,592 AED	~3,049 AED
GRADE 112026-2027 (year unverified)	36,592 AED	~3,049 AED
GRADE 122026-2027 (year unverified)	42,434 AED	~3,536 AED

Inspection Report

KHDA rated Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah "Good" in its 2023-2024 inspection, its fourth consecutive "Good". The school has been inspected 14 times since 2008-2009.

Latest Rating (2023-2024)

Good

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What inspectors found in 2023-2024

Strengths noted by inspectors

Procedures to ensure students' health, safety and wellbeing
Parents' loyalty to the school and their support for the new leadership team
Students show strong social contribution and understanding of Islamic values and UAE culture

What the school was asked to improve

Improve attainment and progress, especially in Arabic, English and mathematics
Ensure governors further support the school in improving recruitment and retention of effective teachers and in providing needed learning resources
Link improvement planning more closely to self-evaluation to increase its impact

Source: KHDA inspection report 2023-2024 (PDF, pages 1–22), inspected 08 to 12 January 2024. Restated by BestSchool.ae.

Since the 2022-2023 inspection

Of the 85 performance indicators rated in both reports, 1 improved, 1 declined and 83 kept the same rating.

Students

1,684 → 1,543

-141 (-8%)

Teachers

128 → 129

+1 (+1%)

Students of determination

49 → 48

-1 (-2%)

Emirati students

1,168 → 1,013

-155 (-13%)

Improved

Governance: Acceptable → Good

Declined

Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress · Elementary: Good → Acceptable

Did Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah act on the 2022-2023 recommendations?

Of the 4 recommendations made in 2022-2023, 3 can be checked against the 2023-2024 ratings: 0 show an improvement, 1 a decline, 2 no change yet.

Ensure systems for managing attendance and punctuality involve students and parents, with prompt action when levels fallNo change yet
5 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024
Improve attainment in all subjectsNot measurable from the ratings
Ensure all leaders are held accountable for students' performance, with improved staffing and resourcesNo change yet
3 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024
Prioritize and resource literacy needs, with a literacy component in every lesson planDeclined
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress (Elementary): Good → Acceptable

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	Good	Good
Islamic Education — Progress	Elementary	Very good	Very good
Islamic Education — Progress	Middle	Good	Good
Islamic Education — Progress	High	Very good	Very 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	Good	Good
Arabic as a First Language — Progress	Elementary	Good	Good
Arabic as a First Language — Progress	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as a First Language — Progress	High	Good	Good
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	Elementary	Good	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Attainment	KG	Good	Good
English — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Attainment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Attainment	High	Good	Good
English — Progress	KG	Good	Good
English — Progress	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Progress	Middle	Good	Good
English — Progress	High	Good	Good
Mathematics — Attainment	KG	Good	Good
Mathematics — Attainment	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Attainment	Middle	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Attainment	High	Good	Good
Mathematics — Progress	KG	Good	Good
Mathematics — Progress	Elementary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Progress	Middle	Good	Good
Mathematics — Progress	High	Good	Good
Science — Attainment	KG	Good	Good
Science — Attainment	Elementary	Good	Good
Science — Attainment	Middle	Good	Good
Science — Attainment	High	Good	Good
Science — Progress	KG	Good	Good
Science — Progress	Elementary	Good	Good
Science — Progress	Middle	Good	Good
Science — Progress	High	Good	Good
Learning skills	KG	Good	Good
Learning skills	Elementary	Good	Good
Learning skills	Middle	Good	Good
Learning skills	High	Good	Good
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	High	—	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	High	—	Acceptable
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	Very good	Very good
Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures	KG	Outstanding	Outstanding
Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures	Elementary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures	Middle	Outstanding	Outstanding
Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures	High	Outstanding	Outstanding
Social responsibility and innovation skills	KG	Very good	Very good
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Elementary	Very good	Very good
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Middle	Very good	Very good
Social responsibility and innovation skills	High	Very good	Very good
Teaching and assessment
Teaching for effective learning	KG	Good	Good
Teaching for effective learning	Elementary	Good	Good
Teaching for effective learning	Middle	Good	Good
Teaching for effective learning	High	Good	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	Outstanding	Outstanding
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	Elementary	Very good	Very good
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	Middle	Very good	Very good
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	High	Very good	Very good
Care and support	KG	Very good	Very 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	Good	Good
Parents and the community	Whole school	Good	Good
Governance	Whole school	Acceptable	Good
Management, staffing, facilities and resources	Whole school	Acceptable	Acceptable

Earlier inspections

2022-2023Good

Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah received a good overall rating. Kindergarten and high school students perform well, especially in Islamic Education, though weak literacy skills limit attainment in Arabic, English and mathematics in middle and elementary phases. Attendance, punctuality, staffing, governance and facilities need improvement.

Strengths noted by inspectors

Students' excellent appreciation and understanding of Islamic values and deep grasp of Emirati heritage, culture and history
Students' very positive work ethic, commitment to the environment and knowledge of sustainability goals
Good quality of teaching, learning, assessment processes and curriculum design in all phases
Strong security arrangements and child protection measures ensuring a healthy and safe environment
Successful outcomes for KG children and very good progress in Islamic Education in high school

What the school was asked to improve

Ensure systems for managing attendance and punctuality involve students and parents, with prompt action when levels fall
Improve attainment in all subjects
Ensure all leaders are held accountable for students' performance, with improved staffing and resources
Prioritize and resource literacy needs, with a literacy component in every lesson plan

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

Rating History

2022-2023Good

2019-2020Good

2018-2019Good

2017-2018Acceptable

Quality Indicators

2023-2024 inspection

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Al Ittihad Private School located in Dubai?

Al Ittihad Private School is located in Al Mamzar, operating from a historic flagship campus on Cairo Street serving the community since 1975. This prime Dubai location provides convenient access for families in Al Mamzar, Deira, Hor Al Anz, Al Hamriya, and Port Saeed.

What curriculum does Al Ittihad Private School offer?

The school delivers the American curriculum, following US educational standards with integrated Arabic language and Islamic studies components.

What age groups and grade levels are available at Al Ittihad Private School?

Students enrol from KG1 to Grade 12, covering ages 4 to 18 across elementary, middle, and high school.

What are the tuition fees at Al Ittihad Private School?

Annual fees range from AED 18,635 to AED 42,434, depending on grade level. Additional charges may apply.

Who is Al Ittihad Private School best suited for?

Al Ittihad Private School is best suited for Emirati and Arab families seeking American education with strong cultural values. The school appeals to residents of Al Mamzar, Deira, Hor Al Anz, Al Hamriya, and Port Saeed seeking American education with US Common Core Standards with emphasis on UAE heritage and Islamic values.

What is Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah's KHDA inspection rating?

KHDA rated Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah "Good" in its 2023-2024 inspection, its fourth consecutive "Good". The school has been inspected 14 times since 2008-2009.

What did KHDA inspectors say about Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah in 2023-2024?

Inspectors rated Al Ittihad Private School Jumeirah as good overall. Students demonstrate strong understanding of Islamic values and UAE culture, and health and safety procedures are highly effective. However, attainment in Arabic, English and mathematics needs improvement, and staffing, resources and improvement planning remain only acceptable. Strengths noted by the inspectors in 2023-2024: procedures to ensure students' health, safety and wellbeing; parents' loyalty to the school and their support for the new leadership team; students show strong social contribution and understanding of Islamic values and UAE culture.

What was Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah asked to improve in its 2023-2024 inspection?

The 2023-2024 KHDA report recommended that the school: improve attainment and progress, especially in Arabic, English and mathematics; ensure governors further support the school in improving recruitment and retention of effective teachers and in providing needed learning resources; link improvement planning more closely to self-evaluation to increase its impact.

Has Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah improved since its 2022-2023 inspection?

Between the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 inspections, 1 of the 85 indicators rated in both reports improved, 1 declined and 83 kept the same rating. Improvements include Governance from Acceptable to Good. Enrolment went from 1,684 to 1,543 students (-8%). Of the 4 recommendations made in 2022-2023, 3 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 2024-2025 inspection profile

Grades

KG1 to Grade 12

Age

4-18

Students

2,400

Genders

Boys and Girls

Curriculum

American

Language

English

School Profile

As reported for 2024-2025

Principal

Ronald Gary Fisher

Opening year

1998

Largest nationality students

Emirati

Determination students

100

Accreditation

KHDA, CIS, NEASC

Curriculum examinations

SAT, AP

Last inspection: 2023-24

About Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah

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

Annual tuition fees range from AED 18,635 to AED 42,434. The campus offers convenient access for families residing in Cairo Street and the wider Al Mamzar community.

Grade Level

Annual Fees (recorded)

Est. Monthly

Fact Sheet

Pre primary2026-2027 (year unverified)

20,117 AED

~1,676 AED

KG 12026-2027 (year unverified)

18,635 AED

~1,553 AED

KG 22026-2027 (year unverified)

18,635 AED

~1,553 AED

GRADE 12026-2027 (year unverified)

20,697 AED

~1,725 AED

GRADE 22026-2027 (year unverified)

20,697 AED

~1,725 AED

GRADE 32026-2027 (year unverified)

20,697 AED

~1,725 AED

GRADE 42026-2027 (year unverified)

22,777 AED

~1,898 AED

GRADE 52026-2027 (year unverified)

22,777 AED

~1,898 AED

GRADE 62026-2027 (year unverified)

22,777 AED

~1,898 AED

GRADE 72026-2027 (year unverified)

28,246 AED

~2,354 AED

GRADE 82026-2027 (year unverified)

28,246 AED

~2,354 AED

GRADE 92026-2027 (year unverified)

28,246 AED

~2,354 AED

GRADE 102026-2027 (year unverified)

36,592 AED

~3,049 AED

GRADE 112026-2027 (year unverified)

36,592 AED

~3,049 AED

GRADE 122026-2027 (year unverified)

42,434 AED

~3,536 AED

Inspection Report

KHDA rated Al Ittihad Private School - Jumeirah "Good" in its 2023-2024 inspection, its fourth consecutive "Good". The school has been inspected 14 times since 2008-2009.

Latest Rating (2023-2024)

Good

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