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Al Khaleej National School in Dubai

KHDA inspection rating: Acceptable (report issued 16 May 2009), 9% max fee increase for 2009-2010

School name Al Khaleej National School
Type of institute private profit-making K-12 school
Curriculum or Student Nationality UAE/US
Qualifications or Courses HS Diploma
Head of school Ms Valerie Thompson (Principal)
Executive body or owner GEMS Education / Varkey Group
Date founded July 1992
Number of students (approx) 1200
Number of staff (approx)
School location/area/map Al Garhoud, Streets 5 and 40 - location map
Postal address PO Box 26780, Dubai, UAE
Telephone +971-4-2822707
Fax +971-4-2824491
Email alkhalej@emirates.net.ae
Website www.akns.net
School fees structure 11,275-21,576 dhs per year (2008-2009)
Teacher salary range 3,400 - 4,900 dhs per month (estimate only, not confirmed)
Student satisfaction rating
3 stars from 39 votes.
   
Parent satisfaction rating
3 stars from 13 votes.
   
Teacher job satisfaction rating
(by teachers, not about teachers)
2 stars from 13 votes.
   
Comments about Al Khaleej National School

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27 November 2008
  • Multiple copies of same website at www.akns.net, www.gemsakns.com, and www.gemseducation.com. However, www.akns.com is blocked in the UAE (is probably not related to the Al Khaleej National School).
  • Fees information updated. Book fees not included. Also add bus transport fees AED 6,000 per year for Dubai and AED 6,600 for Sharjah.
  • Tuition fees for 2007-2008 were AED 11,275-21,576 (according to the KHDA website)
14 September 2006
  • Domain www.akns.net listed in KHDA information is old website for Al Khaleej School (AKNS)
  • Fees for 2005-2006 are AED 9,720-18,600. Add transport fees 2000-2500 dhs.
  • AKNS is accredited by the Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation (CITA) in the USA.
  • Boys and girls segregated in the high school.
  • Joined GEMs network in 1992.
  • See also the list of GEMS schools.
Schools in the same area as Al Khaleej National School
School Name Founded   Tel    Level  Curriculum Qualifications School Fees Comments
Al Thuraya School   1989   +971-4-2824964   K-12  Arabic/UAE 5,800-12,180  ATS comments 
Cambridge High School Dubai      +971-4-2824646   K-12  Arabic/UK A-level, IGCSE   
Cambridge International School Dubai      +971-4-2824646   K-12  UK A-level, IGCSE 13,456-18,270   
Dubai International School   1985   +971-4-2823513   K-12  Arabic/US SAT, UAE 10,973-17,226   
Grammar School Dubai   1970   +971-4-2824822   K-12  Indian A-level, IGCSE 3,842-5,283   
Gulf Indian High School   1979   +971-4-2824455   K-12  Indian CBSE 2,784-5,220  GIHS comments 
Indian High School Garhoud   August 1988   +971-4-2823555   primary  Indian CBSE 3,120-3,300   
New Indian Model School Dubai   01 May 1980   +971-4-2824313   K-12  Indian CBSE, SSLC 2,500-4,350   
The Kindergarten Starters   1990   +971-4-2824090   primary  Indian CBSE 4,466-5,933  TKS comments 
General Comments - might not apply to Al Khaleej National School
  • Many popular schools are full for 2009-2010. New schools in Dubai may have places.
  • Allow extra for books, extra-curricular activities, uniforms, trips, etc if not included in school fees.
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