Indian curriculum schools are concentrated in long-established residential areas with strong expatriate communities. They are primarily located in Mirdif & Eastern Suburbs, Qusais & Nahda, Deira Central, and Airport & Festival City. These areas provide relatively easy access for families seeking CBSE or ICSE education across different parts of Dubai.

The Indian curriculum is best suited for families prioritising academic rigour and strong foundations in mathematics and sciences. It works well for students who perform best in structured, content-driven systems, and for parents planning a return to India or Indian higher education, while also offering a cost-effective education option in Dubai.