Bright Learners Private School is a American Curriculum school in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Annual tuition ranges from $6,693 to $8,900 USD.
Location & Getting There
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Key Details
Scholarships Available
Scholarships available for students in Grades 4 to 7 who have consistently excelled academically or demonstrated exceptional talent and dedication in sports.
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About
Bright Learners Private School is a co-educational day school in Al Rashidiya, Dubai, serving students from Pre-K through Grade 8 (ages 3–14) with an American curriculum aligned to Massachusetts Common Core standards. The school follows a student-centered philosophy focused on 21st-century skills and social-emotional learning, with an inclusive learning support framework for students of determination. Located near Dubai International Airport, it operates under the UAE Ministry of Education framework for Arabic, Islamic, and Moral and Social Studies, and plans to expand to Grade 12.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
American curriculum aligned to Massachusetts Common Core standards with a student-centered, holistic approach. Strong inclusion and learning support framework with co-planning between Learning Support Teachers and classroom teachers. Close proximity to Dubai International Airport and Mirdif City Centre. Expanding from Pre-K to eventually Grade 12, with Grade 8 open for 2025-26.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| KG1 | AED 6,987~$ 1,904 |
| KG2 | AED 7,576~$ 2,064 |
| Pre-K | AED 6,693~$ 1,824 |
| Grade 1 | AED 8,164~$ 2,225 |
| Grade 2 | AED 8,164~$ 2,225 |
| Grade 3 | AED 8,164~$ 2,225 |
| Grade 4 | AED 8,164~$ 2,225 |
| Grade 5 | AED 8,164~$ 2,225 |
| Grade 6 | AED 8,900~$ 2,425 |
| Grade 7 | AED 8,900~$ 2,425 |
| Grade 8 | AED 8,900~$ 2,425 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: AED 24,606 - 32,719. Application fee: $136.
Admissions Process
- 1Submit online enquiry; admissions team will contact you. 2) Meet the leadership team and tour the campus (Mon–Thu 8am–4pm, Fri 8am–12pm). 3) Schedule an assessment; bring passport copies, birth certificate, Emirates ID copies, prior school reports, vaccination records, and a non-refundable assessment fee. 4) Assessment conducted by designated staff; results shared within 3 working days. 5) If offered a place, accept within one week; pay non-refundable AED 500 registration fee plus 10% tuition deposit (deductible from first term fees). 6) Submit remaining formal documents and finalize start date.
Admissions Details
School Day
Drop-off 7:30–7:45am. Monday to Thursday: Pre-K to KG2 8:00am–1:30pm; Grade 1–7 8:00am–3:00pm. Friday: Pre-K to KG2 8:00am–11:30am; Grade 1–6 8:00am–3:00pm. After-school clubs run Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:00pm–3:45pm.
Student Life
All stages wear blue polo t-shirts with cargo shorts or skorts; white t-shirts with navy shorts or skorts for PE; navy fleece jacket; and appropriate swim gear. Uniforms available from the school's uniform shop near the admin wing.
School meals are available but charged separately from tuition fees.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
Mental wellbeing is supported through an inclusive culture emphasising social-emotional development and growth mindset, with counseling areas on campus and a dedicated mindfulness room for staff and students.
All staff undergo Level 2 safeguarding onboarding. Designated Child Protection Officers (Ms. Seena Chiramal and Ma'am Dolly) are in place, supported by a formal Child Protection and Safeguarding policy.