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| Evidence | Dubai British School Al Thanyah Fourth | JSS International School L.L.C Al Barsha South Fourth | GEMS World Academy Al Barsha South First |
|---|---|---|---|
Curriculum | UK | Indian | International Baccalaureate |
Latest KHDA rating Latest published DSIB inspection outcome | Outstanding (2022/23) | Very good (2022/23) | Very good (2022/23) |
Grades served | FS1-Y13 | Pre Primary-G12 | Pre Primary-G12 |
Starting fee 2024-2025 Lowest published grade fee | AED 51,809 | AED 16,362 | AED 69,480 |
Highest grade fee | AED 77,715 | AED 42,695 | AED 120,608 |
Official community Dubai Municipality boundary containing the school's coordinates | Al Thanyah Fourth | Al Barsha South Fourth | Al Barsha South First |
Established in Dubai | 2005 | 2010 | 2008 |
Nearby Market Entities Inside the official polygon or within 3 km of its centre | Jumeirah Lakes Towers (1.6 km) · Jumeirah Village Triangle (2.02 km) | Jumeirah Village Circle (inside) · Jumeirah Village Triangle (2.86 km) | Jumeirah Village Circle (2.86 km) · Arjan (2.94 km) |
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Source: Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) — Dubai Private Schools Open Data, 2024-2025 academic year; Ejari medians from Dubai Land Department rent contracts; community placement by Dubai Municipality boundaries. Canonical: https://diyarat.ae/schools/compare.