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Kings' School Nad Al Sheba

KHDA Very Good (2022-23 and 2023-24). Co-educational British curriculum, FS1 to Year 11 in 2024-25, growing to Year 13 by Sep 2026. 2025/2026 fees AED 55,750 - 96,232/year. Owner: Kings' Education.


Curriculum
British
Fees, annual
AED 43–96k
Ages
3 to 16
Pupils
~1,100
Founded
2014

Fee Age Type Amount
Nursery 3 Annual AED 43,264
FS1 4 Annual AED 55,750
FS2 5 Annual AED 55,750
Year 1 6 Annual AED 58,405
Year 2 7 Annual AED 58,405
Year 3 8 Annual AED 63,715
Year 4 9 Annual AED 65,838
Year 5 10 Annual AED 70,086
Year 6 11 Annual AED 70,086
Year 7 12 Annual AED 78,238
Year 8 13 Annual AED 81,280
Year 9 14 Annual AED 81,311
Year 10 15 Annual AED 87,119
Year 11 16 Annual AED 90,572
Year 12 17 Annual AED 96,232

  • WhichSchoolAdvisor's 30-response parent survey gives the school 70% positive, with 83% saying they would recommend, against 17% who would not. Signal is split along phase lines.
  • One parent said in early 2025: "Great teacher to student ratio. Very good teachers. Great facilities," and praised the leadership opportunities offered to students. Another said the inclusion team had supported their son extremely well, while noting fees were a backbreaker.
  • A 2023 review said: "The primary teachers are excellent... The secondary school leaves a lot to be desired. Unruly students and incredibly high staff turnover." Roughly 31% of surveyed parents say their children need external tutoring.
  • KHDA rating sits at Very Good and has held since 2018-19. Foundation Stage is rated Outstanding by inspectors; secondary is the weaker phase by parent and inspection signal.
  • Around 52% of parents agree fees offer good value; 16% disagree, above the UAE average of 11%. The campus serves Nad Al Sheba 1, Meydan and Dubai Silicon Oasis catchments.

Head of school

Sajid Gulzar

Sajid has served in various leadership roles, including headteacher, principal, and executive director, in both primary and secondary schools. He began his first headship in 2009 and was most recently the founding CEO of a multi-academy trust. Sajid has a deep understanding of school improvement and was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 2019.

Accreditations

  • KHDA 01

  • GCSE results 2023 Details not specified.

3 26th Street - Nad Al Sheba - Nad Al Sheba 3 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

School website