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Modern Taaleem school with excellent facilities and personalised learning approach
Curriculum
British
English National Curriculum, IGCSEs, A-Levels
Age Range
3-18 years
FS1 to Year 13
KHDA Rating
Very Good(2023-24)
Gender
Co-educational
Location
Al Barsha South
Founded
2018
Students
1,200
Accreditations
Languages Offered
Dubai Heights Academy (DHA) is part of the Taaleem network, offering British curriculum education in a purpose-built campus in Al Barsha South. Opened in 2018, the school has quickly established itself with a Very Good KHDA rating and a reputation for personalised learning. The school follows the English National Curriculum through to IGCSEs and A-Levels. DHA's approach emphasises knowing each child as an individual, with strong pastoral care and smaller class sizes than some competitors. The modern campus features excellent facilities including a swimming pool, sports facilities, and purpose-built learning spaces. The location serves families in Al Barsha, Dubai Sports City, Motor City, and JVC.
Families seeking modern British education with personalised approach. Good for those who want Taaleem quality with strong pastoral care.
This school falls into the mid-range category for Dubai private schools.
Annual Fee Range
AED 42k - 72k/year
| Year Group | Annual Fee (AED) |
|---|---|
| FS1 | AED 42,000 |
| FS2 | AED 45,000 |
| Year 1 | AED 50,000 |
| Year 2 | AED 50,000 |
| Year 3 | AED 54,000 |
| Year 4 | AED 54,000 |
| Year 5 | AED 58,000 |
| Year 6 | AED 58,000 |
| Year 7 | AED 62,000 |
| Year 8 | AED 62,000 |
| Year 9 | AED 65,000 |
| Year 10 | AED 68,000 |
| Year 11 | AED 68,000 |
| Year 12 | AED 72,000 |
| Year 13 | AED 72,000 |
Part of Taaleem network. Modern facilities at competitive fees.
Please note: Fees shown are for the academic year 2024/2025. Additional costs may apply for registration, uniforms, transportation, meals, and extracurricular activities. Contact the school directly for a complete breakdown.
What your child will learn at each stage of their educational journey.
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DHA uniform.
Some year groups may have waiting lists.
A typical timeline for applying to Dubai Heights Academy. Rolling admissions. Apply 6 months ahead.
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British Schools Guide
Complete guide to British curriculum in Dubai
Al Barsha South Guide
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