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Outstanding IB World School offering the complete International Baccalaureate continuum
Curriculum
IB
IB Primary Years Programme, IB Middle Years Programme, IB Diploma
Age Range
3-18 years
Pre-K to Grade 12
KHDA Rating
Outstanding(2023-24)
Gender
Co-educational
Location
Umm Suqeim
Founded
2008
Students
1,400
Accreditations
Languages Offered
Raffles World Academy (RWA) is an Outstanding-rated IB World School offering the complete International Baccalaureate continuum from PYP through MYP to the Diploma Programme. The school is part of the Innoventures Education group and shares a campus with Raffles International School. As a dedicated IB school, RWA is fully committed to inquiry-based learning and developing internationally-minded learners. The school has built an excellent reputation for IB Diploma results with students achieving above-world-average scores. The diverse international community brings together families from around the world who are committed to the IB philosophy. The Umm Suqeim location serves families across Dubai's western areas.
Families committed to IB education throughout the school journey. Ideal for internationally mobile families and those who value inquiry-based, globally-focused education.
This school falls into the premium category for Dubai private schools.
Annual Fee Range
AED 68k - 108k/year
| Year Group | Annual Fee (AED) |
|---|---|
| Pre-K | AED 68,000 |
| KG | AED 72,000 |
| Grade 1 | AED 78,000 |
| Grade 2 | AED 78,000 |
| Grade 3 | AED 82,000 |
| Grade 4 | AED 82,000 |
| Grade 5 | AED 88,000 |
| Grade 6 | AED 92,000 |
| Grade 7 | AED 92,000 |
| Grade 8 | AED 95,000 |
| Grade 9 | AED 100,000 |
| Grade 10 | AED 100,000 |
| Grade 11 | AED 108,000 |
| Grade 12 | AED 108,000 |
Full IB continuum school. Premium IB education with excellent results.
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.
IB curriculum requires extended learning time. ECAs available.
Comprehensive bus network.
School uniform shop
RWA uniform.
Waiting lists for several year groups.
A typical timeline for applying to Raffles World Academy. High demand - apply 12+ months ahead for popular entry points.
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Complete application forms and submit required documents.
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 Umm Suqeim with family
Raffles World Academy is located in Umm Suqeim, one of Dubai's premier residential addresses. The school benefits from proximity to the beach, iconic landmarks like the Burj Al Arab, and excellent amenities. Families from Umm Suqeim, Jumeirah, Al Barsha, and Palm Jumeirah enjoy convenient access. The area offers a relaxed lifestyle with quality dining and entertainment options nearby.
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