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School of Research Science in Dubai

School name School of Research Science
Type of institute private profit-making K-12 school
Curriculum or Student Nationality Arabic/UK
Qualifications or Courses A-level, IGCSE
Head of school Mrs Jennifer Rickard (principal)
Executive body or owner Mrs Najla Al Shamsi
Date founded 1998
Number of students (approx) 900
Number of staff (approx)
School location/area/map Baghdad St, Al Ghusais - location map
Postal address PO Box 57442, Dubai, UAE
Telephone +971-4-2988772
Fax +971-4-2988773
Email tssrs@emirates.net.ae
Website www.srsdubai.ae (new window)
School fees structure 19,600-36,800 dhs per year (2008-2009)
Teacher salary range 5,900 - 8,300 dhs per month (estimate only, not confirmed)
Student satisfaction rating
3.5 stars from 115 votes.    
Parent satisfaction rating
3.5 stars from 34 votes.    
Teacher job satisfaction rating
(by teachers, not about teachers)
2.5 stars from 62 votes.    
KHDA school inspection report ratings
2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012
acceptable good good good
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14 April 2009
  • Head of Primary School changed to Mr Stephen Morgan.
03 September 2008
  • Fees updated from SRS website. Presumed to be current - KHDA has no record of request for fees increase for 08-09. Previously fees information was AED 17,000-32,000.
  • Head of Primary School is Mr Colin Dyson
  • Head of Secondary School is Mr David Walsh
18 October 2006 (information from email received from SRS school)
  • School Principal now Mrs Jennifer Rickard
  • SRS now at one site - purpose built campus completed late 2005.
  • Male and female teachers not only talk to each other but teach, train and present workshops together.
  • Correct web address is www.srsdubai.ae
14 September 2006
  • School also referred to as "The School of Research Science" or "The Secondary School of Research Science". PO Box 57442 (previously PO Box 27463). Tel +971-4-2988772 and fax +971-4-2988773 listed on website (previous information was tel +971-4-2988776 - is now Primary School telephone number - and fax +971-4-2988772).
  • Listed on MoE (Ministry of Education) website as "Science Research (Branch)" and "Science Research Private School".
08 August 2006
  • School is split in two sites - primary and secondary. Tel +971-4-2988772, fax +971-4-2988773 and email tisrs@emirates.net.ae for the primary section.
  • Caters more for Emirati/Arab students than western students.
  • Western teachers may find the restrictions unsettling (apparently male and female teachers should not talk to each other, etc).
  • Teacher salaries were quite good when it first opened but an unexpected pay cut disillusioned many teachers.
  • Previous heads Mrs Angela Hartill and Mr Micheal Henry.
  • Domain name www.srsdubai.com is now a web design company
Schools in the same area as School of Research Science
School Name Founded   Tel    Level  Curriculum Qualifications School Fees Comments
American International School Dubai   September 2003   +971-4-2988666   K-12  Arabic/US/Canadian US/UAE HS Diploma 12,020-20,120  AISD comments 
Crescent School Dubai   1984   +971-4-2988866   K-12  Indian CBSE, Kerala 2,800  CSD comments 
Dubai National School Al Twar   April 2000   +971-4-2988555   K-12  UAE/US HS Diploma / UAE 14,000-22,950   
Dubai Scholars Private School   1976   +971-4-2988892   K-12  Indian/UK O-level, A-level 11,009-20,000   
Ehsan Iranian Special Needs School      +971-4-2988173     Iranian   
Millennium School Dubai   2000   +971-4-2988567   K-12  Indian CBSE, iCBSE 14,045-20,654   
Salman Farsi School      +971-4-2988121   K-12  Iranian 1,200-2,200  SFS comments 
Sheikh Rashid Pakistan School   April 1995   +971-4-2988303   K-12  Pakistan FBISE SSC 2,600-5,200  SRPS comments 
Westminster School Dubai   1995   +971-4-2988333   K-12  Arabic/UK A-level, IGCSE 5,235-10,178  WSD comments 

 

Last update 03 September 2008
General Comments - might not apply to School of Research Science
  • Many popular schools are full for 2013-2014. New schools in Dubai might have places.
  • Allow extra for books, extra-curricular activities, uniforms, trips, etc if not included in school fees.
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