Dubai British School Jumeirah Park is a British National Curriculum / GCSE / IGCSE / A-Levels / BTEC school in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Annual tuition ranges from $17,452 to $22,580 USD.
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About
Dubai British School Jumeirah Park is a co-educational private British international day school located in the Jumeirah Park community of Dubai, serving students aged 5 to 18 through the English National Curriculum from Foundation Stage to Sixth Form. The school offers GCSE, A-Level, and BTEC pathways and is rated Outstanding by KHDA. It is part of the Taaleem education group and provides comprehensive inclusion support including SEN, EAL, and Gifted & Talented programmes.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | AED 21,077~$ 5,743 |
| Year 1 & 2 | AED 17,452~$ 4,755 |
| Year 3 & 4 | AED 18,357~$ 5,002 |
| Year 5 & 6 | AED 19,570~$ 5,332 |
| Years 8-13 | AED 22,580~$ 6,153 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: AED 64,160 - 83,015. Application fee: $143.
Admissions Process
- 1Submit application via the Online Admissions Portal; check admissions availability first. Step 2: Pay the one-time non-refundable application fee of AED 525. Step 3: Book an assessment — FS1 & FS2 use Stay and Play, Year 1 & 2 use 1-1 assessment, Year 3 to Year 12 use CAT4 plus written English assessment. Step 4: Academic review; if offered a place, parents have 5 working days to accept and pay the non-refundable registration fee (AED 4,000). Step 5: Sign the KHDA Parent School Contract and provide a Transfer Certificate to complete KHDA registration. Step 6: Year placement is based on age as of 31 August of the admissions year. Step 7: Check admissions availability guide for open, waitlisted, or closed year groups.
Admissions Details
Waiting lists exist for some year groups. 'Open' means applications on the waiting list are being considered for an available place but are not guaranteed. 'Waitlist' means applications are accepted into the waiting list after assessment when no places are currently available. 'Closed' means the waiting list is kept open until capacity is reached. Siblings and staff may have exceptions per year group policies.
School Day
The school day typically starts around 07:15 to 07:30 and finishes around 15:45 to 16:00; on Fridays, the day often ends earlier, around 12:15.
Student Life
The school uses a four-house system: Caracal, Falcon, Gazelle, and Oryx. House Captains and Deputy House Captains are elected to lead each house and organise House events, promoting house spirit.
Formal uniform is required for Years 1 to Year 12, purchased from Magrudy's in Circle Mall; the official school bag and book bag must also be from Magrudy's (trolley bags not allowed). Sixth Form dress code requires professional attire: males wear black trousers with a white or black shirt; females wear a white or black shirt with a black knee-length skirt or trousers. A compulsory PE kit is available from Magrudy's; competitive sports kit available via Kukri.
Leela's Lunches provides catering at DBSJP. Meals are prepared daily with a health-focused philosophy, with ingredients chosen to maximise nutrient density and delivered fresh to the school. The service also includes a range of snacks and meals to meet different dietary needs.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
Mental wellbeing is supported by a team of highly qualified school counsellors who proactively address social, emotional and mental health needs. Counsellors provide a safe, confidential environment to discuss difficult issues with staff and peers. Wellbeing is integrated into daily school life through an inclusive ethos and targeted support for individuals and groups.
Safeguarding and child protection are addressed through the school's documented Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy. The safeguarding framework is supported by KHDA guidance and the Dubai Inclusive Education Policy Framework, and a KHDA Parent School Contract is referenced in Inclusion materials.
Student Demographics
School Background
Dubai British School Jumeirah Park operates as part of the Dubai British School Foundation, which is part of Taaleem, a large UAE-based education group that oversees a network of British-curriculum schools.
KHDA Outstanding