Al Salam Community School

Q: What curriculum does Al Salam Community School L.L.C offer?

The school follows the British curriculum based on the National Curriculum for England, covering Foundation Stage through GCSE and A-Level qualifications.

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

Students enrol from FS1 to Year 13 , providing education from age 3 to 18 across all stages.

Q: What are the tuition fees at Al Salam Community School L.L.C?

Tuition ranges from AED 23,795 to AED 41,102 per year, based on year group. Additional fees may apply.

Q: Who is Al Salam Community School L.L.C best suited for?

Al Salam Community School L.L.C is best suited for families seeking quality British education with strong academic foundations. The school attracts residents of Al Qusais, Al Nahda, Al Twar, and Mirdif seeking British education with comprehensive IGCSE and A-Level pathways.

3.5

2023-2024Good

Curriculum

British

Annual Fees

24K - 41K AED

Location

Al Twar

About Al Salam Community School

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

Al Salam Community School is a British school established in 2019 in Al Twar 2. The school provides UK education and welcomes boys and girls aged 3 to 18, covering grades from FS1 to Year 13 with an enrolment of 1,946 students.

The student body includes both boys and girls, ensuring a balanced environment for all ages. The school caters to early years and older students, following the UK curriculum framework throughout their academic journey.

Students prepare for IGCSE and AS/A Levels examinations. The school holds BSO accreditation and has received a "Good" rating for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Annual tuition fees range from AED 23,795 to AED 41,102, depending on the year group. The school serves families primarily from Al Twar First, Al Twar Four, and Al Twar Second, making it an accessible option for local residents.

Location

Al Twar 2

Latest from Al Salam Community School

Facts reported by the school on its own channels, summarised by BestSchool.ae with a link to each source.

4 Feb 2026Exam results
Year 11 students achieve 100% Grades 9–8 in IGCSE Early Entry Mathematics
Year 11 students on the accelerated Mathematics pathway achieved 100% Grades 9–8 in their IGCSE Early Entry Mathematics examinations, with every student securing the highest tier of grades months ahead of the standard summer examination window. The school says this opens pathways to IGCSE Further Mathematics and a foundation for A-Level study.
Source: school website
15 Dec 2025Accreditation
Al Salam Community School earns SEND Inclusion Award for 2026-2028
Al Salam Community School has received the SEND Inclusion Award (SENDIA), a nationally recognised UK framework, for 2026-2028. The accreditation confirms the school's special educational needs and disabilities provision complies with the UK SEND Code of Practice, supporting inclusive education for People of Determination in Dubai.
Source: school website

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 1 (Advance)2026-2027 (year unverified)	23,795 AED	~1,983 AED
FS2 (Advance)2026-2027 (year unverified)	23,795 AED	~1,983 AED
YEAR 12026-2027 (year unverified)	27,041 AED	~2,253 AED
YEAR 22026-2027 (year unverified)	27,041 AED	~2,253 AED
YEAR 32026-2027 (year unverified)	29,204 AED	~2,434 AED
YEAR 42026-2027 (year unverified)	29,204 AED	~2,434 AED
YEAR 52026-2027 (year unverified)	31,367 AED	~2,614 AED
YEAR 62026-2027 (year unverified)	31,367 AED	~2,614 AED
YEAR 72026-2027 (year unverified)	35,152 AED	~2,929 AED
YEAR 82026-2027 (year unverified)	35,152 AED	~2,929 AED
YEAR 92026-2027 (year unverified)	36,775 AED	~3,065 AED
YEAR 102026-2027 (year unverified)	38,938 AED	~3,245 AED
YEAR 112026-2027 (year unverified)	38,938 AED	~3,245 AED
YEAR 122026-2027 (year unverified)	41,102 AED	~3,425 AED
YEAR 132026-2027 (year unverified)	41,102 AED	~3,425 AED

Inspection Report

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

Latest Rating (2023-2024)

Good

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What inspectors found in 2023-2024

Strengths noted by inspectors

Good progress in English and science
Very strong personal and social development of students
Good quality curriculum and assessment of learning
Strong protection, care, guidance and support of students
Good overall quality of leadership

What the school was asked to improve

Improve students' progress so it is good in all key subjects
Improve teaching quality in primary years so most lessons are good
Improve the quality and quantity of resources for teaching and learning in subjects taught in Arabic
Provide specific training for Arabic teachers on differentiation strategies for additional language learners
Improve the availability of books and other resources for subjects taught in Arabic

Source: KHDA inspection report 2023-2024 (PDF, pages 1–22), inspected 05 to 09 February 2024. Restated by BestSchool.ae.

Since the 2022-2023 inspection

Of the 80 performance indicators rated in both reports, 3 improved, 4 declined and 73 kept the same rating.

Students

1,792 → 1,946

+154 (+9%)

Teachers

131 → 130

-1 (-1%)

Students of determination

134 → 134

unchanged

Emirati students

227 → 181

-46 (-20%)

Improved

English — Attainment · Secondary: Good → Very good
English — Progress · Secondary: Good → Very good
Mathematics — Attainment · Secondary: Acceptable → Good

Declined

Islamic Education — Progress · Primary: Good → Acceptable
Arabic First Language — Progress · Primary: Good → Acceptable
Personal development · Primary: Very good → Good
Teaching for effective learning · Primary: Good → Acceptable

Did Al Salam Community School act on the 2022-2023 recommendations?

Of the 5 recommendations made in 2022-2023, 5 can be checked against the 2023-2024 ratings: 0 show an improvement, 1 a mixed picture, 2 a decline, 2 no change yet.

Improve the rigour and accuracy of the school's self-evaluation processNo change yet
1 related indicator kept its rating in 2023-2024
Ensure teachers use internal and external data more effectively to raise achievement, and that leaders robustly monitor the impact of action plansDeclined
Teaching for effective learning (Primary): Good → Acceptable
Improve the quality of teaching in all subjects by ensuring appropriate levels of challenge for all groups of studentsDeclined
Teaching for effective learning (Primary): Good → Acceptable
Ensure governors gain more first-hand information rather than relying on senior leaders' reportsNo change yet
2 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024
Improve procedures for evaluating the impact of reading literacy interventions on students' reading skillsMixed
Arabic First Language — Progress (Primary): Good → Acceptable · English — Attainment (Secondary): Good → Very good · English — Progress (Secondary): Good → Very good

Performance standards by year (90 indicators, 2 inspections)

Indicator	Phase	2022-2023	2023-2024
Students' achievement
Islamic Education — Attainment	Primary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Islamic Education — Attainment	Secondary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Islamic Education — Attainment	Post-16	Acceptable	Acceptable
Islamic Education — Progress	Primary	Good	Acceptable
Islamic Education — Progress	Secondary	Good	Good
Islamic Education — Progress	Post-16	Good	Good
Arabic First Language — Attainment	Primary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic First Language — Attainment	Secondary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic First Language — Attainment	Post-16	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic First Language — Progress	Primary	Good	Acceptable
Arabic First Language — Progress	Secondary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic First Language — Progress	Post-16	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	Primary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	Secondary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	Primary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	Secondary	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Attainment	Foundation Stage	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Attainment	Primary	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Attainment	Secondary	Good	Very good
English — Attainment	Post-16	Acceptable	Acceptable
English — Progress	Foundation Stage	Good	Good
English — Progress	Primary	Good	Good
English — Progress	Secondary	Good	Very good
English — Progress	Post-16	Good	Good
Mathematics — Attainment	Foundation Stage	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Attainment	Primary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Attainment	Secondary	Acceptable	Good
Mathematics — Attainment	Post-16	Good	Good
Mathematics — Progress	Foundation Stage	Good	Good
Mathematics — Progress	Primary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Mathematics — Progress	Secondary	Good	Good
Mathematics — Progress	Post-16	Good	Good
Science — Attainment	Foundation Stage	Acceptable	Acceptable
Science — Attainment	Primary	Acceptable	Acceptable
Science — Attainment	Secondary	Good	Good
Science — Attainment	Post-16	Good	Good
Science — Progress	Foundation Stage	Good	Good
Science — Progress	Primary	Good	Good
Science — Progress	Secondary	Good	Good
Science — Progress	Post-16	Good	Good
Learning skills	Foundation Stage	Good	Good
Learning skills	Primary	Good	Good
Learning skills	Secondary	Good	Good
Learning skills	Post-16	Good	Good
Personal and social development
Personal development	Foundation Stage	Very good	Very good
Personal development	Primary	Very good	Good
Personal development	Secondary	Very good	Very good
Personal development	Post-16	Very good	Very good
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	Very good	Very good
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Primary	Very good	Very good
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Secondary	Very good	Very good
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Post-16	Very good	Very good
Teaching and assessment
Teaching for effective learning	Foundation Stage	Good	Good
Teaching for effective learning	Primary	Good	Acceptable
Teaching for effective learning	Secondary	Good	Good
Teaching for effective learning	Post-16	Good	Good
Assessment	Foundation Stage	Good	Good
Assessment	Primary	Good	Good
Assessment	Secondary	Good	Good
Assessment	Post-16	Good	Good
Curriculum
Curriculum design and implementation	Foundation Stage	Good	Good
Curriculum design and implementation	Primary	Good	Good
Curriculum design and implementation	Secondary	Good	Good
Curriculum design and implementation	Post-16	Good	Good
Curriculum adaptation	Foundation Stage	Good	Good
Curriculum adaptation	Primary	Good	Good
Curriculum adaptation	Secondary	Good	Good
Curriculum adaptation	Post-16	Good	Good
Protection, care, guidance and support
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	Foundation Stage	Very good	—
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	Primary	Very good	—
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	Secondary	Very good	—
Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding	Post-16	Very good	—
Care and support	Foundation Stage	Very good	Very good
Care and support	Primary	Very good	Very good
Care and support	Secondary	Very good	Very good
Care and support	Post-16	Very good	Very good
Health and safety, child protection and safeguarding	Foundation Stage	—	Very good
Health and safety, child protection and safeguarding	Primary	—	Very good
Health and safety, child protection and safeguarding	Secondary	—	Very good
Health and safety, child protection and safeguarding	Post-16	—	Very good
Leadership and management
The effectiveness of leadership	Whole school	Good	Good
School self-evaluation and improvement planning	Whole school	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
Self-evaluation and improvement planning	Whole school	—	Good

Earlier inspections

2022-2023Good

Al Salam Community School was rated good overall. Personal development and understanding of Islamic values and Emirati culture were outstanding areas, and students made mostly good progress in core subjects. However, self-evaluation was over-optimistic, teaching challenge and assessment were inconsistent, and attainment remained largely acceptable rather than strong.

Strengths noted by inspectors

Students make mostly good progress in Islamic Education, English, mathematics and science
Excellent student awareness and understanding of Islamic values and Emirati culture
Very good arrangements for students' health, safety, care and support
Effective management of the school and its staffing and resources
Successful engagement of parents in the life of the school

What the school was asked to improve

Improve the rigour and accuracy of the school's self-evaluation process
Ensure teachers use internal and external data more effectively to raise achievement, and that leaders robustly monitor the impact of action plans
Improve the quality of teaching in all subjects by ensuring appropriate levels of challenge for all groups of students
Ensure governors gain more first-hand information rather than relying on senior leaders' reports
Improve procedures for evaluating the impact of reading literacy interventions on students' reading skills

Source: KHDA inspection report 2022-2023 (PDF, pages 1–20), inspected 13 to 16 March 2023. Restated by BestSchool.ae.

Rating History

2022-2023Good

2021-2022Good

Quality Indicators

2023-2024 inspection

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Al Salam Community School L.L.C located in Dubai?

Al Salam Community School is located in Qusais & Nahda, northern Dubai. Families in Al Qusais, Al Nahda, Al Twar, Mirdif, and International City reach the campus via Emirates Road and Al Ittihad Road.

What curriculum does Al Salam Community School L.L.C offer?

The school follows the British curriculum based on the National Curriculum for England, covering Foundation Stage through GCSE and A-Level qualifications.

What age groups and grade levels are available at Al Salam Community School L.L.C?

Students enrol from FS1 to Year 13, providing education from age 3 to 18 across all stages.

What are the tuition fees at Al Salam Community School L.L.C?

Tuition ranges from AED 23,795 to AED 41,102 per year, based on year group. Additional fees may apply.

Who is Al Salam Community School L.L.C best suited for?

Al Salam Community School L.L.C is best suited for families seeking quality British education with strong academic foundations. The school attracts residents of Al Qusais, Al Nahda, Al Twar, and Mirdif seeking British education with comprehensive IGCSE and A-Level pathways.

What is Al Salam Community School's KHDA inspection rating?

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

What did KHDA inspectors say about Al Salam Community School in 2023-2024?

Al Salam Community School is good overall. Students achieve best in Secondary and Post-16, with improvements in English and science, while personal development and safeguarding are very strong. Primary teaching and Arabic-medium subjects need improvement, with high staff turnover affecting continuity across the school. Strengths noted by the inspectors in 2023-2024: good progress in English and science; very strong personal and social development of students; good quality curriculum and assessment of learning; strong protection, care, guidance and support of students; good overall quality of leadership.

What was Al Salam Community School asked to improve in its 2023-2024 inspection?

The 2023-2024 KHDA report recommended that the school: improve students' progress so it is good in all key subjects; improve teaching quality in primary years so most lessons are good; improve the quality and quantity of resources for teaching and learning in subjects taught in Arabic; provide specific training for Arabic teachers on differentiation strategies for additional language learners; improve the availability of books and other resources for subjects taught in Arabic.

Has Al Salam Community School improved since its 2022-2023 inspection?

Between the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 inspections, 3 of the 80 indicators rated in both reports improved, 4 declined and 73 kept the same rating. Improvements include English — Attainment (Secondary) from Good to Very good, English — Progress (Secondary) from Good to Very good, Mathematics — Attainment (Secondary) from Acceptable to Good. Enrolment went from 1,792 to 1,946 students (+9%). Of the 5 recommendations made in 2022-2023, 5 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 2023-2024 inspection profile

Grades

FS1 to Year 13

Age

3 to 18

Students

1,946

Genders

Boys and Girls

Curriculum

Language

English and Arabic

School Profile

As reported for 2023-2024

Principal

Kifaya Khan

Since 7/18/2021

Opening year

2019

Teachers

130 (+40 assistants)

Counsellors

Largest nationality teachers

UK and Ireland

Largest nationality students

Arab

Emirati students

181

Determination students

134

Accreditation

BSO

Curriculum examinations

IGCSE, AS/A Levels

Last inspection: 05 to 09 February 2024

About Al Salam Community School

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

Students prepare for IGCSE and AS/A Levels examinations. The school holds BSO accreditation and has received a "Good" rating for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Latest from Al Salam Community School

Facts reported by the school on its own channels, summarised by BestSchool.ae with a link to each source.

4 Feb 2026Exam results

Year 11 students achieve 100% Grades 9–8 in IGCSE Early Entry Mathematics

Year 11 students on the accelerated Mathematics pathway achieved 100% Grades 9–8 in their IGCSE Early Entry Mathematics examinations, with every student securing the highest tier of grades months ahead of the standard summer examination window. The school says this opens pathways to IGCSE Further Mathematics and a foundation for A-Level study.

Source: school website

15 Dec 2025Accreditation

Al Salam Community School earns SEND Inclusion Award for 2026-2028

Al Salam Community School has received the SEND Inclusion Award (SENDIA), a nationally recognised UK framework, for 2026-2028. The accreditation confirms the school's special educational needs and disabilities provision complies with the UK SEND Code of Practice, supporting inclusive education for People of Determination in Dubai.

Source: school website

Grade Level

Annual Fees (recorded)

Est. Monthly

Fact Sheet

FS 1 (Advance)2026-2027 (year unverified)

23,795 AED

~1,983 AED

FS2 (Advance)2026-2027 (year unverified)

23,795 AED

~1,983 AED

YEAR 12026-2027 (year unverified)

27,041 AED

~2,253 AED

YEAR 22026-2027 (year unverified)

27,041 AED

~2,253 AED

YEAR 32026-2027 (year unverified)

29,204 AED

~2,434 AED

YEAR 42026-2027 (year unverified)

29,204 AED

~2,434 AED

YEAR 52026-2027 (year unverified)

31,367 AED

~2,614 AED

YEAR 62026-2027 (year unverified)

31,367 AED

~2,614 AED

YEAR 72026-2027 (year unverified)

35,152 AED

~2,929 AED

YEAR 82026-2027 (year unverified)

35,152 AED

~2,929 AED

YEAR 92026-2027 (year unverified)

36,775 AED

~3,065 AED

YEAR 102026-2027 (year unverified)

38,938 AED

~3,245 AED

YEAR 112026-2027 (year unverified)

38,938 AED

~3,245 AED

YEAR 122026-2027 (year unverified)

41,102 AED

~3,425 AED

YEAR 132026-2027 (year unverified)

41,102 AED

~3,425 AED

Inspection Report

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

Latest Rating (2023-2024)

Good

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