School Summary
Dubai English Speaking College
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Opened: 29-01-2020
Ofsted:
: Chris Vizzard
Dubai English Speaking College
Academic City
Dubai
Telephone: 97143604866
Website: https://www.descdubai.com
: Chris Vizzard
Dubai English Speaking College
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Dubai
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