The English College Dubai

URN: 149802 • Dubai United Arab Emirates

Overview

Name
The English College Dubai
URN
149802
Type
British schools overseas
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Admissions
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
40.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mark Ford (since 2025)
Telephone
Website
Visit
Address
Al Safa 1, Off Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai United Arab Emirates

Summary

The English College Dubai is a British curriculum school that has been providing high-quality education for over 30 years. Catering to students aged 3 to 18, the school emphasizes a strong academic foundation while fostering a community ethos that encourages personal growth and social responsibility. The college is part of the International Schools Partnership, which enhances its global opportunities for students.

The curriculum is aligned with the UK National Curriculum, offering a balanced educational experience that includes the Early Years Foundation Stage, Primary, and Secondary education. The school prioritises academic excellence, with a notable track record in GCSE and A-level results. Additionally, the EC Diploma prepares students for future challenges by developing essential 21st-century skills such as leadership and public speaking.

Support for students is a key focus, with outstanding pastoral care and tailored guidance for higher education pathways. The English College also promotes a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including arts, technology, and sports, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience that nurtures individual talents and interests.

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Key details

LA
Does not apply
Age range
3 - 18
Boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2022-10-05
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14
2024-09-11
2023-09-11

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