Pakistan Education Academy  

Pakistan Education Academy in Dubai

School name	Pakistan Education Academy
Type of institute	private K-12 school
Curriculum or Student Nationality	Pakistan
Qualifications or Courses	FBISE SSC, HSSC
Head of school	Lt Col (Retired) Shafiq Ahmad (Principal)
Executive body or owner	Pakistan Educational and Cultural Board (PECB)
Date founded	1968
Number of students (approx)	1600
Number of staff (approx)	100
School area, location map	Oud Metha - location map
Postal address	PO Box 621, Dubai, UAE
Telephone	+971-4-3370126
Fax	+971-4-3347112
Email	peadxb@yahoo.com
Website	www.pea.ae (new window)
School fees structure	3,740-6,280 dhs per year (2011-2012)
Teacher salary range	1,600 dhs per month (estimate only, not confirmed)
Student satisfaction rating	from 327 votes. TerriblePoor Average Good Excellent
Parent satisfaction rating	from 47 votes. TerriblePoor Average Good Excellent
Teacher job satisfaction rating (by teachers, not about teachers)	from 109 votes. TerriblePoor Average Good Excellent
KHDA school inspection report ratings	2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012   unsatisfactory unsatisfactory unsatisfactory

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Pakistan Education Academy tuition fee structure

1. 2006-2007 - Assumed to be for 2006-2007 but unconfirmed, no date on PEA information. Grade IX-XII fees are given for the Humanities stream. Slightly cheaper for Science stream: AED 305 and 415 per month, or AED 2745 and 3735 per year for grades 9/10 and 11/12 respectively.
2. 2009-2010 - Grade IX-X fees for Science with Computing stream. For other streams are lower: Science without computing AED 486 per month, Arts with Computing AED 491 per month, Home Economics AED 446 per month. Grades XI-XII fees in table are for Arts with Computing - Girls stream (AED 1884 per term). Other course fees per term range from AED 1539 (Commerce) to AED 1824 (Boys Computing, or other Arts streams).
   • Additional fees: Registration Fee AED 100, Admission Fee AED 200, Amenity Fee AED 100 for KG1 to grade X, AED 200 for grades XI-XII, Miscellaneous Fee AED 200 for Class XI-XII (once only on admission).
   • Monthly bus transportation fees AED 159 from Dubai, AED 187 from Sharjah.
3. 2008-2009 - fees according to KHDA information, not confirmed, year of fees not confirmed either.

• Fee discount of 10% for third sibling, 15% for fourth, 20% for fifth and greater.
• Monthly fees are assumed to be paid for 10 months for annual fee calculations (not clear on information supplied), but might only be for 9 months. No fees paid in July and August.
• Fees for grades 9-10 to be paid bi-monthly, fees for grades 11-12 to be paid tri-monthly.

04 March 2012

• New principal/head is Lt Col (Retired) Shafiq Ahmad (appointment date not supplied). Previously was Tabinda Al Ghazala (Al Ghizala, Al Ghazila)? Update: Ms Al Ghazala principal of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Arab Pakistani School Abu Dhabi from October 2012.
• The new principal held a news conference to highlight plans to improve the school's performance after it received an 'unsatisfactory' rating in the KHDA report (reported by the Khaleej Times). Plans included improving IT facilities, reviewing the curriculum, improving teaching schools with the assistance of the Association for Academic Quality (AFAQ) consultants which held training workshops in December 2011.
• Website not available at domain www.peadxb.com (is spam when checked). New website at www.pea.ae.
• New website lists email address as peadxb@yahoo.com. Previous information was email pea68@eim.ae, unknown if still valid.

07 August 2011

• PEA management reverted to the Pakistan Educational and Cultural Board (PECB), the original founders of the school on 18 April 2011. The board had not been in charge since 2006 when the Chairman, Haji Mohammad Ashraf, passed away (Gulf News report 07 August 2011). Current Chairman is Musarrat Hussain?
• New principal to be recruited (Gulf Today 31 July 2011).
• Website domain www.peadxb.com not available when checked.

07 February 2010

• Pakistan Education Academy (PEA Dubai) fees information updated.
• New website at www.peadxb.com
• Additional email: info@peadxb.com
• Contact details updated. Previous telephone number +971-4-3373438.
• Principal is or was Tabinda Al Ghazala (also written AlGhizala / AlGhazala / Tabinda Alfhizala / Tabinda Al Fhizala)?
• Classes for both boys and girls in the morning from 0720-1330 (7:20am to 1:30pm) from 10 January 2010?

14 March 2007

• Pakistan Education Academy Dubai (PEA Dubai?) website possibly at www.pak-academy.vze.com but just seems to have exam results (and annoying pop-up ads).
• Another PEA website seen at www.angelfire.com/rings/pea/home.html but not clear if it is up to date.
• Also called Pak Education Academy.
• Principal is or was Misbah Ul Hasnain (Gulf News reference 02 September 2001)?
• Contact telephone numbers +971-4-3370126 and +971-4-3370438 seen in some sources.
• Medium of instruction is English but there are some Urdu streams.
• School is affiliated with the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education in Islamabad, Pakistan (FBISE)
• SSC stream for Science, Humanities, HSSC for Commerce, General Science, Humanities, Pre-Engineering, Pre-Medical
• School runs 2 shifts - girls attend in the morning, boys in the afternoon.
• Academic year runs April to March for KG to 10 classes, and September to June for classes 11 & 12.
• Tuition fees payable monthly in 9 installments.
• Additional fees: Registration Fee AED 100, Admission Fee AED 200, Amenities Fee AED 100 for KG1 to grade X, AED 200 for grades XI-XII, Miscellaneous Fee AED 200 for HSSC Part I students.
• Monthly bus transportation fees AED 105 from Dubai or Deira, AED 125 from Sharjah, AED 140 from Ajman.
• Originally founded in 1968 as the Pakistan Islamia Secondary School in Dubai. School was rebuilt in 1988 and renamed as the Pakistan Education Academy with official opening on 09 March 1988 by the Pakistani President at the time, General Ziaul Haq.

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