GEMS Founders School

URN: 147338 • Uae

Overview

Name
GEMS Founders School
URN
147338
Type
British schools overseas
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Admissions
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Matthew Burfield (since 2025)
Telephone
97145195222
Website
Visit
Address
Al Barsha, Uae

Summary

GEMS Founders School, located in Al Barsha, Dubai, offers a British education following the National Curriculum for England. Catering to a diverse student body, the school prides itself on providing an affordable yet high-quality educational experience. The curriculum spans from Foundation Stage through to Key Stage 5, including IGCSE and A Level options, ensuring a comprehensive academic pathway for students.

The school emphasizes values such as diversity, equality, and altruism, fostering a supportive community where students can thrive. Parents have noted the positive environment and strong sense of belonging, highlighting the school's commitment to nurturing individual character and promoting a harmonious multicultural atmosphere.

GEMS Founders School also engages parents through regular webinars and activities, reinforcing the partnership between home and school. With a focus on progressive education, the school aims to prepare students for future challenges while celebrating their unique backgrounds and experiences.

Key details

LA
Does not apply
Age range
3 - 19
Boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2019-04-24
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14
2024-09-11
2023-09-11
2022-09-11
2021-09-11
2020-09-11

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