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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 84 votes.    
Parent satisfaction rating
3 stars from 26 votes.    
Teacher job satisfaction rating
(by teachers, not about teachers)
2.5 stars from 45 votes.    
   
KHDA inspection rating 2011 Good, report issued 10 May 2011 (2009-2010 ranking was Good)
Comments about School of Research Science

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  • 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 10,846-15,950   
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      +971-4-2988333   K-12  Arabic/UK A-level, IGCSE 4,802-9,338  WSD comments 

 

Last update 03 September 2008
General Comments - might not apply to School of Research Science
  • Many popular schools are full for 2012-2013. 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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