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Brighton College Al Ain UAE

School name Brighton College Al Ain UAE
Type of institute private K-12 school
Curriculum or Student Nationality UK
Qualifications or Courses GCSE, A-Level
Head of school Mr Alun Yorath (Headmaster)
Executive body or owner Bloom Properties, Bloom Education, Brighton College International Schools Ltd
Expected opening date September 2013
Number of students (approx)
Number of staff (approx)
School location/area/map location map
Postal address Al Ain, UAE
Telephone planned
Fax
Email
Website www.brightoncollegealain.ae
School fees structure 47,530-61,640 dhs per year (2013-2014)
Teacher salary range 13,900 - 14,300 dhs per month (estimate only, not confirmed)
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Brighton College Al Ain UAE (BC-AA or BC-UAE?) school tuition fee structure
Grade/Year FS1 FS2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Annual tuition fees (AED) 2013-2014 47,530 47,530 56,260 56,260 56,260 56,260 56,260 61,640 61,640 61,640 61,640                                            
  • 2013-2014 fees information not supplied. Please send fee structure to education@dubaifaqs.com. Fee information in italics not confirmed. Registration fee AED 500?
  • KG1 (FS1) = Pre Reception (Pre-Preparatory), KG2 (FS2) = Reception (Preparatory).
  • School opening date expected to be September 2013. Unknown for which years, possibly KG-Grade 9 (or Year 10). Headship advertisement in June 2012 said school would cater to 3-18 year olds by 2017. Update 30 Oct 2012 (teaching job advertisement) - Junior School will open in 2013 for pupils aged 3-9, to be followed by the Boys' and Girls' Schools for pupils aged 10-18.
  • Brighton College (UK) curriculum followed, leading to GCSE and A-Level qualifications. BC-AA (or BC-UAE) will be a co-educational day school.
  • Telephone numnber and email contact address not supplied. See Brighton College in Abu Dhabi for more information and registration or enrolment enquiries.
Brighton College Al Ain teaching jobs and vacancies
  • BCAA Founding Head of school position (Headmaster or Headmistress) advertised in June 2012? Starting date January or April 2013. Salary £100,000 tax-free (about AED 570,000 per year in June 2012, or about AED 48,000 per month), details of other benefits not supplied. More information on website www.brightoncollege.net (forwards to www.brightoncollege.org.uk). Or contact Ned Murray tel +44-1273-704324 (UK), email nmurray@brightoncollege.net. Closing date for applications Wed 27 Jun 2012 at 1200 hrs.
09 December 2012 - School Launch and Information Evening
  • School Launch and Information Evening will be held on Sunday 09 December 2012 at 1900 (7pm) at the Rotana Hotel in Al Ain. Parents of prospective students are welcome to attend, and children can be registered at the information evening.
  • In attendance will be the Founding Head Master, Alun Yorath; Brighton College UK Chairman of Governors, Lord Skidelsky; and Brighton College UK Head Master, Richard Cairns.
  • Contact Jean Arsenio at jarsenio@brightoncollege.ae for registration and more information.
30 November 2012
  • New Head Master of Brighton College Al Ain announced as Mr Alun Yorath (BSc). He is currently Head of Senior School at Brighton College Abu Dhabi. Start date not supplied.
  • School name appears to have changed from Brighton College UAE to Brighton College Al Ain.
  • Website domain at www.brightoncollegealain.ae.
22 June 2012
  • New Brighton College in Al Ain campus announced with opening date planned for September 2013. Location not supplied.
  • Name of school is Brighton College UAE, not Brighton College Al Ain?
  • Brighton College UAE will be owned by Bloom Properties LLC (a subsidiary of National Holding of Abu Dhabi), operated by Bloom Education LLC (a subsidiary of Bloom Properties?) in consultation with Brighton College International Schools Limited.
  • Capacity 1200 or 1500 students (both figures seen), 120 academic staff, campus area 100,000 sq meters, will seek accreditation by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and membership of the Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’ Conference (HMC). Information according to June 2012 job advertisement and job description for headship.
  • Website not supplied or found (nothing available at www.brightoncollegealain.com, www.brightoncollegealain.net, www.brightoncollegealain.ae, www.brightoncollegeuae.com, www.brightoncollegeuae.net, www.brightoncollegeuae.ae). Check the Abu Dhabi Brighton College website for more information.

 

Last update 07 December 2012
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