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Dubai Gem School

KHDA inspection rating: Acceptable (report issued 02 Apr 2009), 9% max fee increase for 2009-2010

School name Dubai Gem School
Type of institute private K-12 school
Curriculum or Student Nationality Indian
Qualifications or Courses A-level, IGCSE, O-level
Head of school John Michael Richard (Principal)
Executive body or owner
Date founded 1973
Number of students (approx) 1400
Number of staff (approx)
School location/area/map Bur Dubai / Oud Metha Rd - location map
Postal address PO Box 989, Dubai, UAE
Telephone +971-4-3376661
Fax +971-4-3360969
Email dubaigem@eim.ae
Website www.dubaigemschool.com (new window)
School fees structure 7,500-15,400 dhs per year (2007-2008)
Teacher salary range 2,300 - 3,500 dhs per month (estimate only, not confirmed)
Student satisfaction rating
3.5 stars from 176 votes.
   
Parent satisfaction rating
3.5 stars from 51 votes.
   
Teacher job satisfaction rating
(by teachers, not about teachers)
3.5 stars from 26 votes.
   
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31 October 2008
  • Principal (or Headteacher) is John Michael Richard, previously was Roy Ritson? Not confirmed.
24 November 2007
  • Also called "Gem Private School", "Dubai Gem Pvt School" or "Dubai Gem Private School."
  • Despite the name, is not one of the GEMS Group schools (as far as we can tell - at least it's not listed on the GEMS website).
  • Second fax number +971-4-3364524 listed with the KHDA.
  • DGS or DGPS started off as a nursery / creche and has since expanded to KG-grade 13.
  • Nursery location is in Jumeirah (Dubai Gem Private Nursery), main Dubai Gem School is in Oud Metha.
Schools in the same area as Dubai Gem School
School Name Founded   Tel    Level  Curriculum Qualifications School Fees Comments
Abacus Quest Point UCMAS      +971-4-3373875   primary  UCMAS  AQPU comments 
Al Rashid Al Saleh School   1971   +971-4-3376126     Arabic/UAE UAE 4,000-8,600   
Dubai English Speaking School   1963   +971-4-3371457   primary  UK NC 32,880  DESS comments 
Dubai Infants School      +971-4-3370913   primary  UK 10,000   
English Medium School Dubai   April 1978   +971-4-3377503   K-12  Arabic/UK A-level, O-level 2,540-7,260   
Indian High School Dubai   1961   +971-4-3377475   secondary  Indian CBSE 3,300-6,240  IHSD comments 
Lycee Georges Pompidou Ecole primaire Dubai      +971-4-3374161   primary  French 17,200-20,700  LGPEPD comments 
Our Own English High School Dubai   1968   +971-4-3374112   K-12  Indian CBSE 4,020-8,630  OOEHSD comments 
Pakistan Education Academy   1968   +971-4-3370126   K-12  Pakistan FBISE SSC, HSSC 3,740-6,280  PEA comments 
St Marys School Dubai   1968   +971-4-3370252   K-12  UK A-level, IGCSE, GCSE 3,600-7,730  SMSD comments 

 

Last update 31 October 2008
General Comments - might not apply to Dubai Gem 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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