Jumeirah English Speaking School
URN: 132564 • Dubai
Overview
- Name
- Jumeirah English Speaking School
- URN
- 132564
- Type
- British schools overseas
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Asa Firth (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Street 7, Dubai
Summary
Jumeirah English Speaking School (JESS) in Dubai is a British school overseas that fosters a supportive and nurturing environment for mixed-gender students. The school is committed to high academic standards and personal development, encouraging students to explore their passions and discover their unique talents. JESS emphasises the importance of strong relationships between students and teachers, creating a collaborative atmosphere that inspires curiosity and ambition.
The school's ethos is guided by core values such as respect, care, integrity, and commitment, which underpin its educational approach. JESS aims to prepare students for a rapidly changing world by promoting resilience, empathy, and a sense of responsibility towards their community and the planet. The curriculum is designed to challenge students while providing opportunities for personal growth in academics, sports, and the arts.
As a long-standing not-for-profit institution, JESS prioritises continual development to enhance the educational experience. The school’s mission, "Educating To Make A Difference In The World," reflects its dedication to empowering students to make a positive impact in their lives and the lives of others.
The school's ethos is guided by core values such as respect, care, integrity, and commitment, which underpin its educational approach. JESS aims to prepare students for a rapidly changing world by promoting resilience, empathy, and a sense of responsibility towards their community and the planet. The curriculum is designed to challenge students while providing opportunities for personal growth in academics, sports, and the arts.
As a long-standing not-for-profit institution, JESS prioritises continual development to enhance the educational experience. The school’s mission, "Educating To Make A Difference In The World," reflects its dedication to empowering students to make a positive impact in their lives and the lives of others.
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- Inclusion (other)
- PARENT PORTAL (other)
- Working at Jess (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Dubai English Speaking College (45.2)
- GEMS First Point School (45.2)
- GEMS Metropole School (45.2)
- GEMS Wellington Academy (45.2)
- GEMS Wellington Primary School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Does not apply
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2019-10-08
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 | |||||
| 2022-09-11 | |||||
| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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