Star International School Mirdiff is a British Curriculum / GCSE / IGCSE / BTEC / A Levels / Early Years Foundation Stage school in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Annual tuition ranges from $9,088 to $15,951 USD.
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About
Star International School Mirdiff is a co-educational British curriculum day school located in Mirdif, Dubai, serving students aged 3 to 18 from FS1 through Year 13. Part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP) global network, it offers an enhanced National Curriculum for England including GCSE, IGCSE, BTEC, and A Level pathways, with a multilingual programme in English, Arabic, and French. The school is home to over 80 nationalities and emphasises inclusive education, STEAM+ learning, and student wellbeing through dedicated pastoral and counselling support.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
Enhanced British curriculum for ages 3–18 within the ISP global network; multilingual programme (English, Arabic, French) with integrated EAL support; STEAM+ and AI-enhanced learning in Primary; Sixth Form offering A Levels, BTECs, and mixed pathways including industry-linked options; over 80 nationalities represented; inclusive education with a sensory room, Learning Support Assistants, and Head of Inclusion; wellbeing-focused approach using Zones of Regulation and Leuven Scale; access to ISP global scholarships for over 100 leading universities.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| FS1 | AED 30,870~$ 8,411 |
| FS2 | AED 33,080~$ 9,014 |
| Year 1 | AED 36,500~$ 9,946 |
| Year 2 | AED 36,500~$ 9,946 |
| Year 3 | AED 41,190~$ 11,223 |
| Year 4 | AED 41,190~$ 11,223 |
| Year 5 | AED 45,600~$ 12,425 |
| Year 6 | AED 45,870~$ 12,499 |
| Year 7 | AED 48,730~$ 13,278 |
| Year 8 | AED 48,730~$ 13,278 |
| Year 9 | AED 50,940~$ 13,880 |
| Year 10 | AED 53,730~$ 14,640 |
| Year 11 | AED 53,730~$ 14,640 |
| Year 12 | AED 54,250~$ 14,782 |
| Year 13 | AED 54,250~$ 14,782 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: AED 30,870 - 54,250. Application fee: $272.
Admissions Process
- 1Complete the enquiry form; admissions team arranges a school visit and initial assessment. 2. Complimentary assessment: EYFS and KS1 assessed by Phase Leader; KS2 and Secondary take CAT4 test followed by Phase Leader interview; Head of Inclusion may join. 3. Offer letter issued after successful assessment; applicant has five working days to confirm acceptance. 4. Submit required documentation and complete mandatory KHDA registration. 5. Enrolment confirmed and student joins the school community.
Admissions Details
School Day
School timings vary by year group; start and end times are not uniform across all year groups.
Student Life
Uniforms are required for all students. Trutex is the official uniform supplier with a shop in Cityland Mall.
A canteen lunch service is available on site. Menu details and dietary options are not specified.
Wellbeing & Safety
Mental wellbeing support includes mindfulness, circle time, Zones of Regulation, Leuven Scale monitoring, Pulse check-ins from Primary onwards, and a dedicated counsellor offering confidential sessions and parent workshops.
Safeguarding is coordinated by a Safeguarding Lead (Jabeen Hayat) and Deputy Leads. The Safeguarding Policy covers child protection procedures, anti-bullying initiatives, digital-safety programmes, and health and safety measures, supported by trained staff.
Student Demographics
School Background
Part of International Schools Partnership (ISP), a global group of schools.