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Greenfield Community School in Dubai
KHDA inspection rating: Good (report issued 16 May 2009), 12% fee increase allowed for 2009-2010
| School name | Greenfield Community School |
| Type of institute | private profit-making K-12 school |
| Curriculum or Student Nationality | |
| Qualifications or Courses | IB DP, MYP, PYP |
| Head of school | Ms Lesley P Stagg (Principal) |
| Executive body or owner | Beacon Education >> Madaares >> Taaleem |
| Date founded | September 2007 |
| Number of students (approx) | 200 |
| Number of staff (approx) | |
| School location/area/map | Green Community, Dubai Investment Park - location map |
| Postal address | PO Box 282627, Dubai, UAE |
| Telephone | +971-4-8856600 |
| Fax | +971-4-8856611 |
| sgill@gcschool.ae | |
| Website | www.gcschool.ae (new window) |
| School fees structure | 32,000-54,000 dhs per year (2008-2009) |
| Teacher salary range | 9,600 - 12,200 dhs per month (estimate only, not confirmed) |
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16 December 2009 - Phase 2 groundbreaking and time capsule
- Groundbreaking ceremony for Phase 2 expansion of Greenfield Community School held on 14 December 2009.
- New buildings completion date expected to be September 2010.
- Facilities include science laboratories, auditorium, more classrooms, and studios for arts, drama, music.
- Grade 6-10 students will use new facilities from September 2010, Grade 11-12 students from September 2011.
- Time capsule buried (opening date 2019) with school uniform, music CD, some letters to the Class of 2019, yearbooks and photos.
25 January 2009
- Contact and fee details updated (email received from GCS). Previous numbers were tel +971-4-8854901 and +971-4-8854902
- GCS opening Grade 9 for September 2009
08 August 2007
- Greenfields Community School (GCS) under construction and expecting to open 26 September 2007. Will be one of the Beacon schools.
- GCS will offer classes from KG to Grade 6 initially, progressing gradually to Grade 12.
- Greenfield IB PYP program candidacy confirmed in August 2007.
- GCS tel also +971-4-8854902/3 or mob +971-50-8424232.
- GCS expects to have about 1400 students eventually, with 50 different nationalities represented.
- School fees AED 32,000-38,400 as of September 2007, applies up to Grade 6. Non-refundable application fee of 500 dhs. Deposit of 2000 dhs.
Schools in the same area as Greenfield Community School
| School Name | Founded | Tel | Level | Curriculum | Qualifications | School Fees | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Worood School Dubai | December 2009 | +971-4-8859418 | primary | Arabic/UK | |||
| Nibras International School | September 2005 | +971-4-8853330 | K-12 | Arabic/US | SAT | 21,900-39,000 | NIS comments |
Last update 26 January 2009
General Comments - might not apply to Greenfield Community 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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