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Affordable British education with UK heritage in Al Rashidiya
Curriculum
British
English National Curriculum, IGCSEs, A-Levels
Age Range
3-18 years
FS1 to Year 13
KHDA Rating
Good(2023-24)
Gender
Co-educational
Location
Al Rashidiya
Founded
2016
Students
1,100
Accreditations
Languages Offered
Kent College Dubai is the international sister school of Kent College Canterbury, a prestigious UK boarding school founded in 1885. Opened in 2016, the Dubai campus brings British educational traditions to the eastern side of the city at accessible fee levels. The school follows the English National Curriculum leading to IGCSEs and A-Levels. With a Good KHDA rating and strong pastoral values inherited from its Methodist heritage in the UK, Kent College offers a nurturing environment with genuine British educational character. Located near Rashidiya Metro station, the school is particularly convenient for families in Al Rashidiya, Mirdif, Al Warqa, and the eastern Dubai corridor. The fees are notably affordable for a school with such distinguished UK heritage.
Families seeking genuine British school heritage at affordable prices. Ideal for those in eastern Dubai who want traditional British values and pastoral care.
This school falls into the mid-range category for Dubai private schools.
Annual Fee Range
AED 35k - 65k/year
| Year Group | Annual Fee (AED) |
|---|---|
| FS1 | AED 35,000 |
| FS2 | AED 38,000 |
| Year 1 | AED 42,000 |
| Year 2 | AED 42,000 |
| Year 3 | AED 45,000 |
| Year 4 | AED 45,000 |
| Year 5 | AED 48,000 |
| Year 6 | AED 48,000 |
| Year 7 | AED 52,000 |
| Year 8 | AED 52,000 |
| Year 9 | AED 56,000 |
| Year 10 | AED 60,000 |
| Year 11 | AED 60,000 |
| Year 12 | AED 65,000 |
| Year 13 | AED 65,000 |
Affordable fees for British curriculum school. Part of Kent College UK family.
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.
Everything you need to know about the day-to-day practicalities.
ECAs available after school. Homework club provision.
Bus network covering eastern Dubai communities.
School uniform supplier
Traditional British uniform reflecting UK Kent College colours.
Some year groups may have waiting lists.
A typical timeline for applying to Kent College Dubai. Rolling admissions with main intake September. Apply early for popular year groups.
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Attend any required assessments or entrance tests.
Accept your place and pay registration deposit.
Order uniforms, arrange transport, attend orientation.
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Living in Al Rashidiya with family
Kent College Dubai is located in Al Rashidiya, near Dubai International Airport and the family-friendly Mirdif community. This eastern Dubai location offers more affordable housing options and a quieter lifestyle than the beachside areas. The school serves families from Mirdif, Al Twar, Al Warqa, and International City. Mirdif City Centre provides excellent shopping and entertainment, while the airport location means shorter commutes for families travelling frequently.
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