10% discount available on KHDA-approved tuition fees

Rated as ‘Outstanding’ by British School Overseas (BSO)

97% of areas rated as Good or Very Good by the KHDA

British Secondary School in Dubai

Welcome to The Aquila School, an exhilarating British international institution situated in Dubailand, next to the Villa community. We take pride in offering a creative learning program within a secure and nurturing school environment.

With a commitment to excellence, we provide a top-notch British education tailored to children aged 3 to 16, aimed at nurturing their holistic development.

Our curriculum includes IGCSE, GCSE, and BTEC courses in Year 10 and 11, progressing to A-Levels, the IB program, and BTEC offerings in Years 12 and 13, set to open soon. Join us in shaping a brighter future for your child.

With a commitment to excellence, we provide a top-notch British education tailored to children aged 3 to 16, aimed at nurturing their holistic development.

Why Choose Us:

Native English speaking teachers with many years of UK and international experience
The Senior Leadership have local and global expertise elevating the accreditation of their previous schools.
Brand new facilities that includes fantastic sports and design technology provisions with environmental features such as a hydroponics farm and animals.
‘Amazing Learning’ is our core purpose. Wherever you think your child might be in any subject or area, we assure you that they will do better than you can ever imagine possible.
Pupil choice is integral to our school they choose the direction and content of the curriculum linked to their interests. This ensures pupils are motivated and eager to learn.
Part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP) a global group of 56 schools located across Europe, The Americas, The Middle East and Southeast Asia.

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Secondary School programme

Our secondary curriculum is ambitious, broad, balanced, inclusive and equitable for all children to ensure they make the most progress possible. In Years 10 and 11, students pursue diverse IGCSE qualifications, fostering academic, creative, and personal growth. Our curriculum is carefully structured to ensure equitable skill development, building upon prior knowledge for confident exam preparation.

Timely teacher feedback and authentic assessments instill resilience and independence, while our collaborative approach ensures family involvement in IGCSE readiness. Join us in shaping a successful educational journey.

Fees starting from AED 61,800 for Year 7 & Year 8. We are also offering 10% discounts on KHDA approved tuition fees.

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British Secondary School Key Stages

Key Stage 3
(Years 7 - 9)

Building on the foundations of previous years and preparing pupils for future formal examinations in their school career.

Key Stage 4
(years 10 & 11)

Enabling and preparing pupils to progress through the International Baccalaureate programme, with a variety of GCSE, IGCSE, BTEC and alternative qualifications.

Key Stage 5
(Years 12* & 13) – Sixth Form

We offer two academic pathways along with vocational and technical subjects and A-level, IB and BTEC courses, preparing our pupils to be accepted of their first choice.

Key Stage 3
(Years 7 - 9)

Building on the foundations of previous years and preparing pupils for future formal examinations in their school career.

Key Stage 4
(years 10 & 11)

Enabling and preparing pupils to progress through the International Baccalaureate programme, with a variety of GCSE, IGCSE, BTEC and alternative qualifications.

Key Stage 5
(Years 12* & 13) – Sixth Form

We offer two academic pathways along with vocational and technical subjects and A-level, IB and BTEC courses, preparing our pupils to be accepted of their first choice.

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ISP International learning opportunities for students

At ISP, learning is at the heart of everything we do, and we want to continually provide the best learning opportunities possible for our students and their families.

We believe that as part of our students’ learning journey it is important that they have the chance to experience learning outside of the classroom and connect with other ISP students.

As a global group of schools, our students benefit from being part of a wider international community, which provides many additional learning and cultural opportunities.

At ISP, learning is at the heart of everything we do, and we want to continually provide the best learning opportunities possible for our students and their families.

We believe that as part of our students’ learning journey it is important that they have the chance to experience learning outside of the classroom and connect with other ISP students.

As a global group of schools, our students benefit from being part of a wider international community, which provides many additional learning and cultural opportunities.

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A comprehensive British Secondary Education

Our secondary school curriculum is based on the National Curriculum for England.

We ensure that international standards are highly maintained while paying attention to the local dimension of learning in the UAE, including Arabic and islamic studies.

Secondary School curriculum includes:

English, Spanish
Mathematics
Sciences, Computer Science
History, Geography
Arabic and Islamic Studies
Art and Design
Drama and Music
Moral, Social and Cultural Studies
Design and Technology
Physical Education (including swimming)

Our secondary school curriculum is based on the National Curriculum for England.

We ensure that international standards are highly maintained while paying attention to the local dimension of learning in the UAE, including Arabic and islamic studies.

Secondary School curriculum includes:

English, Spanish
Mathematics
Sciences, Computer Science
History, Geography
Arabic and Islamic Studies
Art and Design
Drama and Music
Moral, Social and Cultural Studies
Design and Technology
Physical Education (including swimming)

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Free extra curricular activities

Pupils at Aquila School in Dubai have access to numerous opportunities to develop their talent and social skills outside school hours through a wide range of extracurricular activities - cultural, educational, and creative.

The extracurricular activities organised by the school are free of charge.

Drama
Basketball, Tennis
Maths, Science
Yoga
Computing
Mindful colouring
Creative writing and art
…and much more

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Secondary School in Dubai with State-Of-The-Art Facilities

As a new school, we are privileged to have a number of brand new indoor and outdoor facilities designed to enrich children's learning experiences, such as:

Spacious, well-lit and fully equipped classrooms

Two temperature-controlled swimming pools

Music, art and dance studios

Science labs and technology rooms and workshops

Two large libraries housing thousands of books

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Secondary School discounts for Year 2023/24

The Aquila School Dubai has convenient offers for Secondary enrollment to the 2023/24 school year.

Multi-Year discount scheme	2023-2024: 10% on KHDA-approved tuition fees 2024-2025: 5% on KHDA-approved tuition fees The discount scheme above cannot be combined with any corporate offer. Sibling discounts still apply.
Sibling Discount	2nd child: 5% 3rd child: 15% 4th child: 20% 5th child: 35% Sibling discounts are applied to the youngest child in the school. Sibling discounts for corporate discounts are capped at 5% per child.
Refer A Friend	1,000 AED for the referring family Until the 25th of August, the RAF programme has been enhanced: AED 3,000 discount for both the referring and the referred families
Corporate Discount	Platinum Card: 20% Fazaa: 20% Esaad: 20% DEWA: 25%

Multi-Year discount scheme	2023-2024: 10% on KHDA-approved tuition fees 2024-2025: 5% on KHDA-approved tuition fees The discount scheme above cannot be combined with any corporate offer. Sibling discounts still apply.
Sibling Discount	2nd child: 5% 3rd child: 15% 4th child: 20% 5th child: 35% Sibling discounts are applied to the youngest child in the school. Sibling discounts for corporate discounts are capped at 5% per child.
Refer A Friend	1,000 AED for the referring family Until the 25th of August, the RAF programme has been enhanced: AED 3,000 discount for both the referring and the referred families
Corporate Discount	Platinum Card: 20% Fazaa: 20% Esaad: 20% DEWA: 25%

We Are A Part Of International Schools Partnership

The global group of schools ensures that outstanding international learning opportunities, quality assurance and excellent governance are met.

We Are A Part Of International Schools Partnership

The global group of schools ensures that outstanding international learning opportunities, quality assurance and excellent governance are met.

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21 countries

65,000 students

76 schools

10,000 staff

24 curricula

21 countries

65,000 students

76 schools

10,000 staff

24 curricula

10% discount available on KHDA-approved tuition fees

Rated as ‘Outstanding’ by British School Overseas (BSO)

97% of areas rated as Good or Very Good by the KHDA

British Secondary School in Dubai