GEMS The Cambridge High School, Abu Dhabi

URN: 149803 • Abu Dhabi

Overview

Name
GEMS The Cambridge High School, Abu Dhabi
URN
149803
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
Stephen Brecken (since 2025)
Telephone
Website
Visit
Address
Sector 9, Abu Dhabi

Summary

GEMS The Cambridge High School, Abu Dhabi, established in 1988, offers a British curriculum based on The National Curriculum for England, catering to students from FS 2 to Year 13. The school is dedicated to providing a holistic education that combines academic excellence with a wide range of co-curricular activities. Students are prepared for IGCSE, AS, and A Level examinations, consistently achieving results above the UK national averages.

The school is divided into two sections: Primary (Year 1 to Year 6) and Secondary (Year 7 to Year 13), and boasts a spacious campus equipped with good facilities. With a diverse student body representing over 45 nationalities, the school fosters an inclusive community that values cultural diversity and mutual support among students.

GEMS The Cambridge High School prioritises high standards of teaching and professional service, ensuring that students are equipped with the skills necessary to navigate future challenges. The school’s commitment to academic and extracurricular success is reflected in its strong alumni network, which highlights the achievements of its graduates globally.

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Key details

LA
Does not apply
Age range
4 - 18
Boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2022-03-16
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
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Trends

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

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