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
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.
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.
Useful links
- GEMS Connect App (other)
- GEMS Connect (other)
- Phoenix Classoom (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The Pearl Academy (45.2)
- Al Mamoura Academy (43.7)
- Al Ain Academy (40.7)
- Al Rabeeh School (40.7)
- Al Yasmina Academy (40.7)
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
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 |
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