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Dubai English Speaking College
KHDA inspection rating: Good (report issued 02 Apr 2009), 12% fee increase allowed for 2009-2010
| School name | Dubai English Speaking College |
| Type of institute | private non-profit secondary school |
| Curriculum or Student Nationality | UK |
| Qualifications or Courses | A-level, GCSE |
| Head of school | Mr Peter Daly |
| Executive body or owner | Board of Governors |
| Date founded | September 2005 |
| Number of students (approx) | 350 |
| Number of staff (approx) | 35 |
| School location/area/map | Dubai Academic City - location map |
| Postal address | PO Box 125814, Dubai, UAE |
| Telephone | +971-4-3604866 |
| Fax | +971-4-3604864 |
| admin@descdxb.com | |
| Website | www.descdxb.com (new window) |
| School fees structure | 59,080-63,500 dhs per year (2009-2010) |
| Teacher salary range | 15,000-22,000 dhs per month (2008-2009) |
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DESC Dubai fees table
| Year | Reception | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fees (AED) 2009-2010 | 32,880 | 32,880 | 32,880 | 32,880 | 32,880 | 32,880 | 32,880 | 59,080 | 59,080 | 59,080 | 59,080 | 59,080 | 63,500 | 63,500 |
| Annual fees (AED) 2008-2009 | 29,355 | 29,355 | 29,355 | 29,355 | 29,355 | 29,355 | 29,355 | 52,750 | 52,750 | 52,750 | 52,750 | 52,750 | ||
| Annual fees (AED) 2007-2008 | ||||||||||||||
| Annual fees (AED) 2006-2007 | 24,300 | 24,300 | 24,300 | 24,300 | 24,300 | 24,300 | 24,300 | 42,000 | 42,000 |
- Fees due in three equal instalments, before the start of each term.
- DESS Dubai fees included (in grey) for reference. Note that DESC is in Academic City, and DESS is in Oud Metha.
- Bus transport fees for 2009-2010 are AED 560 per month.
14 January 2010
- Fees for 2009-2010 updated, increase of 12% as per KHDA guidelines.
04 January 2009
- Contact details updated (previous tel +971-4-3362737 and fax +971-4-3372141). DESC currently operates Years 7 to 11 and will start 6th form classes in September 2009.
- DESC 6th form information evening Wednesday 21 January 2009 at the school, starting 6:30 pm.
25 August 2008
- Salary range, fees updated for academic year 2008-2009 (previously 12k-18k and 42k). Transport fee additional 500 dhs per month.
08 August 2006
- Secondary branch of DESS Dubai opened in September 2005 with years 7 and 8, adding an additional grade each year to eventually offer GCSE and A-levels.
- Moving from Oud Metha (DESS location) to Academic City for September 2006.
- Cost of books and most extra-curricular activities are included in school fees.
Last update 14 January 2010
General Comments - might not apply to Dubai English Speaking College
- 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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