MOE Curriculum Schools in Dubai
Dubai has 16 MOE curriculum schools listed on TheSchoolGuide. KHDA inspection ratings range from Acceptable to Good, with 7 of the 16 inspected schools rated Good or better. Annual fees run from AED 4,614 to AED 18,847. They cluster in Al Karama (2), Abu Hail (2) and Al Garhoud (2).
Al Basateen Private Nursery
A warm, well-run nursery where children make strong progress and personal development was rated Outstanding, though higher-ability children are not always stretched and the curriculum is not yet fully adapted to every child's needs.
Al Basateen Private Nursery - Hatta Branch
No official inspection report yet
Al Rashid Al Saleh Private School
A strong MoE school with Outstanding personal development, where results are strong in Kindergarten and Cycle 3 but weaker in Cycles 1 and 2, especially for boys.
Al Shurooq Private School
An improving MoE school with strong mathematics and science, though English attainment stays only Acceptable, with middle leadership and facilities also needing improvement.
DEWA Academy
A vocational MoE academy for Emirati boys with good progress in most subjects and strong BTEC engineering, though Arabic is only acceptable and teaching is not always matched to different abilities.
Himayah Kindergarten For Education- Karama
A Good Ministry of Education kindergarten with good attainment in most subjects and very good behaviour, though children's achievement in English remains acceptable.
Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Islamic Institute
A Good Ministry of Education boys' institute with Outstanding personal development and strong Islamic Education, though Cycle 2 mathematics is acceptable and lesson progress lags benchmark results.
Al Arqm Private School
Islamic Education and mathematics are genuine strengths in Kindergarten and Cycle 3, though uneven teaching and limited curriculum adaptation leave some children under-challenged.
Al Eman Educational EST
A caring MoE school with good achievement in Islamic Education, Arabic and science, though teaching, independent learning and the use of assessment to challenge different abilities are still developing.
Dubai Modern Education School
A dual US and MoE school where the MoE stream teaches well, though the US stream is held back by poor literacy and low expectations in English, mathematics and science.
Himayah School For Education Boys - Diera (Abu Hail)
An Acceptable Ministry of Education boys' school with Very good personal development and stronger progress in Cycle 3, though teaching is inconsistent and only a minority of lessons offer enough challenge.
Himayah School For Education Girls - Al Karama
An Acceptable Ministry of Education girls' school with good Islamic Education and excellent appreciation of Islamic values, though teaching varies and assessment data are underused.
Islamic School for Training & Education
An Acceptable Ministry of Education school with stronger Islamic Education and Arabic and Very good personal development, though English, mathematics and science are acceptable and teaching does not consistently match different abilities.
National Charity School Primary (Br of The National Charity School for Boys L.L.C)
An Acceptable Ministry of Education boys' primary school with stronger Arabic and Islamic Education and above-expectations understanding of Islamic values, though teaching is only acceptable and independent learning is limited.
The National Charity School for Boys
An Acceptable Ministry of Education boys' school with high achievement in Islamic Education and Arabic, though English, mathematics and science are acceptable.
The National Charity School for Girls (Br of The National Charity School for Boys L.L.C)
An Acceptable Ministry of Education girls' school with good mathematics and Very good personal development, though other subjects are acceptable.