Kings School

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

Kings School Dubai is positioned in Umm Suqeim & Sufouh, along Dubai 's western coastline. Families in Umm Suqeim, Al Sufouh, Al Barsha, The Lakes, and Emirates Hills reach the campus via Al Sufouh Road.

Q: What curriculum does Kings School Dubai L.L.C offer?

The school delivers the British curriculum based on the National Curriculum for England, providing Foundation Stage and primary education through Key Stage 2.

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

Kings School Dubai enrols children from FS1 to Year 6 , covering ages 3 to 11 in early years and primary education.

Q: What are the tuition fees at Kings School Dubai L.L.C?

Tuition ranges from AED 47,179 to AED 71,801 per year, based on year group. Additional costs may apply.

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

Kings School Dubai L.L.C is best suited for families seeking quality British education with strong academic foundations. The school attracts residents of Umm Suqeim, Al Sufouh, Al Barsha, and The Lakes seeking British education with comprehensive IGCSE and A-Level pathways.

Also known as kings dubai

4.8

2023-2024Outstanding

Curriculum

British

Annual Fees

47K - 72K AED

Location

Umm Suqeim

About Kings School

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

Kings School is a British school located in Umm Suqeim, established in 2004. It serves boys and girls aged 3-11, accommodating 1,131 pupils across FS1 to Year 6.

The school follows the UK curriculum, implementing the English National Curriculum, which includes EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. It is accredited by BSO and BSME, ensuring a high standard of education. The school has received an "Outstanding" rating for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Annual tuition fees range from AED 47,179 to AED 71,801, depending on the year group. This fee structure provides families with options tailored to their needs. The campus is conveniently accessible for families residing in Umm Suqeim First, Umm Suqeim Second, and Umm Suqeim Third.

Location

Umm Suqeim

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)	47,179 AED	~3,932 AED
FS22026-2027 (year unverified)	47,179 AED	~3,932 AED
YEAR 12026-2027 (year unverified)	59,491 AED	~4,958 AED
YEAR 22026-2027 (year unverified)	59,491 AED	~4,958 AED
YEAR 32026-2027 (year unverified)	59,491 AED	~4,958 AED
YEAR 42026-2027 (year unverified)	59,491 AED	~4,958 AED
YEAR 52026-2027 (year unverified)	71,801 AED	~5,983 AED
YEAR 62026-2027 (year unverified)	71,801 AED	~5,983 AED

Inspection Report

KHDA rated Kings School "Outstanding" in its 2023-2024 inspection, its 14th consecutive "Outstanding". The school has been inspected 14 times since 2008-2009.

Latest Rating (2023-2024)

Outstanding

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What inspectors found in 2023-2024

Strengths noted by inspectors

Students' excellent achievement in almost all subjects.
The strong vision and exemplary leadership of the principal and leaders at all levels.
The high levels of challenge in the learning activities provided for children in Foundation Stage.
Students' excellent attitudes toward learning, their keenness to improve and their strong social responsibility.
The high level of personalisation informed by assessment outcomes in almost all subjects.

What the school was asked to improve

Develop further a thorough appreciation and understanding of the UAE's heritage and culture.
Improve students' progress in Arabic as a first language.
Improve students' speaking and writing skills to match their other language skills in Arabic as a first language.
Monitor students' progress in writing skills in parallel with speaking skills in Arabic as an additional language.
Ensure accuracy in the spelling of mathematical vocabulary, particularly in relation to measurements.

Source: KHDA inspection report 2023-2024 (PDF, pages 1–22), inspected 23 to 27 October 2023. Restated by BestSchool.ae.

Since the 2022-2023 inspection

Of the 43 performance indicators rated in both reports, 1 improved, 0 declined and 42 kept the same rating.

Students

1,099 → 1,131

+32 (+3%)

Teachers

84 → 86

+2 (+2%)

Students of determination

82 → 92

+10 (+12%)

Emirati students

57 → 54

-3 (-5%)

Improved

Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress · Primary: Good → Very good

Did Kings School act on the 2022-2023 recommendations?

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

Raise achievement in Islamic Education and Arabic to match that in other subject areasImproved
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress (Primary): Good → Very good
Extend the use of progressive technology across the curriculum, such as robotics and virtual reality learning spacesNo change yet
4 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024
Systematically promote students' skills in open-ended, critical research across the curriculumNo change yet
4 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024

Performance standards by year (43 indicators, 2 inspections)

Indicator	Phase	2022-2023	2023-2024
Students' achievement
Islamic Education — Attainment	Primary	Good	Good
Islamic Education — Progress	Primary	Very good	Very good
Arabic as a First Language — Attainment	Primary	Good	Good
Arabic as a First Language — Progress	Primary	Good	Good
Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment	Primary	Good	Good
Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress	Primary	Good	Very good
English — Attainment	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
English — Attainment	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
English — Progress	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
English — Progress	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Mathematics — Attainment	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Mathematics — Attainment	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Mathematics — Progress	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Mathematics — Progress	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Science — Attainment	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Science — Attainment	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Science — Progress	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Science — Progress	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Learning skills	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Learning skills	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Students' personal and social development, and their innovation skills
Personal development	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Personal development	Primary	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
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Social responsibility and innovation skills	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Teaching and assessment
Teaching for effective learning	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Teaching for effective learning	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Assessment	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Assessment	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Curriculum
Curriculum design and implementation	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Curriculum design and implementation	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Curriculum adaptation	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Curriculum adaptation	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
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
Care and support	Foundation Stage	Outstanding	Outstanding
Care and support	Primary	Outstanding	Outstanding
Leadership and management
The effectiveness of leadership	Whole school	Outstanding	Outstanding
School self-evaluation and improvement planning	Whole school	Outstanding	Outstanding
Parents and the community	Whole school	Outstanding	Outstanding
Governance	Whole school	Outstanding	Outstanding
Management, staffing, facilities and resources	Whole school	Outstanding	Outstanding

Earlier inspections

2022-2023Outstanding

Kings School Dubai received an outstanding overall rating. Teaching, assessment, curriculum design and learning skills are outstanding, driving excellent achievement in English, mathematics and science. Personal development is outstanding, while Arabic and Islamic Education, though good to very good, remain relatively weaker areas needing improvement.

Strengths noted by inspectors

Exceptional teaching and use of assessment, alongside excellent learning skills and personal development, leading to high achievement
Excellent recruitment of high quality teachers with ongoing training and support
Building of highly effective teams of leaders, teachers and non-teaching staff
High standards of inclusive education provision for students of determination and highly effective promotion of wellbeing
Dynamic and innovative curriculum design and its implementation

What the school was asked to improve

Raise achievement in Islamic Education and Arabic to match that in other subject areas
Extend the use of progressive technology across the curriculum, such as robotics and virtual reality learning spaces
Systematically promote students' skills in open-ended, critical research across the curriculum

Source: KHDA inspection report 2022-2023 (PDF, pages 2–19), inspected 07 to 10 November 2022. Restated by BestSchool.ae.

Rating History

2022-2023Outstanding

2019-2020Outstanding

2018-2019Outstanding

2017-2018Outstanding

Quality Indicators

2023-2024 inspection

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Kings School Dubai is positioned in Umm Suqeim & Sufouh, along Dubai's western coastline. Families in Umm Suqeim, Al Sufouh, Al Barsha, The Lakes, and Emirates Hills reach the campus via Al Sufouh Road.

What curriculum does Kings School Dubai L.L.C offer?

The school delivers the British curriculum based on the National Curriculum for England, providing Foundation Stage and primary education through Key Stage 2.

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

Kings School Dubai enrols children from FS1 to Year 6, covering ages 3 to 11 in early years and primary education.

What are the tuition fees at Kings School Dubai L.L.C?

Tuition ranges from AED 47,179 to AED 71,801 per year, based on year group. Additional costs may apply.

Who is Kings School Dubai L.L.C best suited for?

Kings School Dubai L.L.C is best suited for families seeking quality British education with strong academic foundations. The school attracts residents of Umm Suqeim, Al Sufouh, Al Barsha, and The Lakes seeking British education with comprehensive IGCSE and A-Level pathways.

What is Kings School's KHDA inspection rating?

KHDA rated Kings School "Outstanding" in its 2023-2024 inspection, its 14th consecutive "Outstanding". The school has been inspected 14 times since 2008-2009.

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

Kings School Dubai is rated outstanding overall. Leadership is exemplary, and students achieve outstanding results in English, mathematics and science, with excellent personal development. Arabic as a first language remains good, and the school is working to deepen students' understanding of UAE heritage and culture. Strengths noted by the inspectors in 2023-2024: students' excellent achievement in almost all subjects; the strong vision and exemplary leadership of the principal and leaders at all levels; the high levels of challenge in the learning activities provided for children in Foundation Stage; students' excellent attitudes toward learning, their keenness to improve and their strong social responsibility; the high level of personalisation informed by assessment outcomes in almost all subjects.

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

The 2023-2024 KHDA report recommended that the school: develop further a thorough appreciation and understanding of the UAE's heritage and culture; improve students' progress in Arabic as a first language; improve students' speaking and writing skills to match their other language skills in Arabic as a first language; monitor students' progress in writing skills in parallel with speaking skills in Arabic as an additional language; ensure accuracy in the spelling of mathematical vocabulary, particularly in relation to measurements.

Has Kings School improved since its 2022-2023 inspection?

Between the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 inspections, 1 of the 43 indicators rated in both reports improved, 0 declined and 42 kept the same rating. Improvements include Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress (Primary) from Good to Very good. Enrolment went from 1,099 to 1,131 students (+3%). Of the 3 recommendations made in 2022-2023, 3 can be checked against the 2023-2024 ratings and 1 was followed by a measurable improvement.

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At a Glance

From the 2023-2024 inspection profile

Grades

FS1-Year 6

Age

3-11

Students

1,131

Genders

Boys and girls

Curriculum

Language

English

School Profile

As reported for 2023-2024

Principal

Bede Patrick Higgins

Since 9/1/2016

Opening year

2004

Teachers

86 (+49 assistants)

Counsellors

Largest nationality teachers

British

Largest nationality students

Emirati students

Determination students

Accreditation

BSO/BSME

Curriculum examinations

EYFS / National Curriculum for England

Last inspection: 23 to 27 October 2023

About Kings School

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

Kings School is a British school located in Umm Suqeim, established in 2004. It serves boys and girls aged 3-11, accommodating 1,131 pupils across FS1 to Year 6.

Grade Level

Annual Fees (recorded)

Est. Monthly

Fact Sheet

FS 12026-2027 (year unverified)

47,179 AED

~3,932 AED

FS22026-2027 (year unverified)

47,179 AED

~3,932 AED

YEAR 12026-2027 (year unverified)

59,491 AED

~4,958 AED

YEAR 22026-2027 (year unverified)

59,491 AED

~4,958 AED

YEAR 32026-2027 (year unverified)

59,491 AED

~4,958 AED

YEAR 42026-2027 (year unverified)

59,491 AED

~4,958 AED

YEAR 52026-2027 (year unverified)

71,801 AED

~5,983 AED

YEAR 62026-2027 (year unverified)

71,801 AED

~5,983 AED

Inspection Report

KHDA rated Kings School "Outstanding" in its 2023-2024 inspection, its 14th consecutive "Outstanding". The school has been inspected 14 times since 2008-2009.

Latest Rating (2023-2024)

Outstanding

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