If you want to raise a family in the lavish Dubai community of Emirates Hills, you will want to give your children the very best education the city has to offer. From world-class facilities to well-trained teachers, these schools located in and around the Emirates Hills area are the top recommendations from Dubai-based luxury brokerage LuxuryProperty.com. They offer the ideal environment for a highly enjoyable and extremely valuable educational experience.

Dubai British School

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Dubai British School follows the traditional British curriculum and has been rated ‘Very Good’ by Dubai’s educational authority, the KHDA. With over a thousand students enrolled from FS1 to Year 13. the school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, ranging from sport to community service and other cultural programs. Combining their academic achievement with non-classroom activities, students of Dubai British School are in a prime position to attend some of the world’s most highly rated universities. The school’s terrific facilities include a multi-purpose sports hall, two libraries, design workshops, and six science labs.

Annual fees: Between AED 48,000 and AED 72,000 (depending on the grade)

Dubai International Academy

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Dubai International Academy is one of Dubai’s most well-regarded schools, having earned the KHDA’s highest rating of ‘Outstanding’. With a well-rounded International Baccalaureate curriculum, DIA prepares students to be leaders in their community. The school has a very diverse student body, comprising students of over 70 different nationalities. It is also equipped with a wide range of excellent facilities, including multi-purpose sports halls and specially equipped rooms for arts and music programs.

Annual fees: Between AED 40,000 and AED 72,000 (depending on the grade)


Emirates International School - Meadows

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Located in the Meadows community, which is just next to Emirates Hills, Emirates International School is considered to be the best school in Dubai among those that offer an International Baccalaureate curriculum. The school’s students range from ages three to eighteen, and receive high quality education from teachers carrying excellent credentials. With IT facilities, libraries and well-equipped classrooms, the school can meet any and every educational need. It also has a fantastic gymnasium and Astro Turf football pitch. Students above the fourteen are given the chance to earn the very prestigious Duke of Edinburgh International Award through various community programs.

Annual fees: Between AED 27,000 and AED 80,000 (depending on the grade)


Emirates Hill Nursery- Raffles Nursery

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This community nursery belongs to the highly renowned Raffles Nursery group and is focused on providing high-quality Montessori education. The staff comes from a diverse background and is highly trained in nurturing the creative abilities of children. At Emirates Hill Nursery, students can develop their knowledge and other skills in a safe and supportive environment. They can also participate in a variety of activities, from sports to music, dance and art. Attendance plans are flexible, varying from two to five days a week, allowing parents to choose the enrollment option that best suits their family needs.

Annual fees: Between AED 15,000 and AED 50,000 (depending on enrollment plan)