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JSS International School in Dubai

 
School name JSS International School
Type of institute private primary school
Curriculum or Student Nationality Indian
Qualifications or Courses CBSE, ISCE
Head of school Geetha Basavaraja (Principal)
Executive body or owner JSS Education Foundation / JSS Mahavidyapeetha
Date founded March 2009
Number of students (approx)
Number of staff (approx)
School location/area/map Al Barsha, off Al Khail Road - location map
Postal address Dubai, UAE
Telephone +971-4-3612917
Fax +971-4-3688970
Email info@jssisdubai.com
Website www.jssisdubai.com
School fees structure 12,750-20,400 dhs per year (2010-2011)
Teacher salary range 4,800 - 7,700 dhs per month (estimate only, not confirmed)
Student satisfaction rating
3.5 stars from 60 votes.
   
Parent satisfaction rating
3.5 stars from 14 votes.
   
Teacher job satisfaction rating
(by teachers, not about teachers)
4 stars from 20 votes.
   
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JSS International School Dubai tuition fees information (updated 31 January 2010)
Grade KG1 KG2 Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 9 10 11 12 13
Annual fees 2010-2011 (AED) 12,750 12,750 15,300 15,300 15,300 15,300 17,850 17,850 20,400 20,400                                             
Monthly fees (10 mths) (AED) 1275 1275 1530 1530 1530 1530 1785 1785 2040 2040          
Annual fees 2009-2010 (AED) 12,000 12,000             20,000 20,000          
  • Admission Fee AED 500, Medical Fee AED 100 annually
  • Bus transport fee AED 4500-5500 depending on location within Dubai, or AED 450-550 per month.
  • Annual fees can be paid in three (inequal) instalments? Larger instalment paid for term 2.
31 January 2010
  • Senior secondary school grades scheduled to be introduced by academic year 2012-2013.
  • Fees information updated from JSS website information (previous figures for 2009-2010 were AED 15,000-24,000 less 20% discount).
  • Gulf News reported 14 January 2010 that JSS would be offering ICSE curriculum from April 2010: "JSS International School - has said it too will start teaching the ICSE system from April onwards."
23 November 2009
  • JSS International School was reportedly applying to the Dubai KHDA for approval to offer the CISCE (ISCE) curriculum (Gulf News 23 November 2009). At present, the Dubai Modern High School in Nad Al Sheba is the only Indian curriculum school offering ISCE in Dubai.
01 April 2009
  • JSS International School official opening was on 30 March 2009, attended by A P J Abdul Kalam (ex-president of India), Dr Hanif Hassan Ali (UAE Minister of Education), Venu Rajamony (consul general of India in Dubai), and several other dignitaries.
  • JSS International School in Dubai is a day boarding school according to reports of its opening ceremony.
  • JSS school has an insurance policy to cover fees for an academic year if parents are unable to pay (Khaleej Times report 29 March 2009).
  • Principal's name is Geetha Basavarja / Geeta Basavaraha?
  • Capacity of school is 1250 students
  • Telephone and fax numbers on JSS IS website are also for JSS Academy in Dubai Knowledge Village, PO Box 500214, Dubai, UAE.
  • Skip intro on school website to get non-flash version (faster loading and more information).
  • 20% discount on fees due to "economic meltdown" according to JSSIS website - means fee range of AED 12,000-20,000. Add 200-400 dhs annual books & uniform fees, 200-300 dhs extra-curricular fees, 100 dhs medical fee, 500 dhs admission fee.

 

Last update 02 February 2010
General Comments - might not apply to JSS International 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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