Deira Private School

Deira Private School is a Preliminary school in Al Twar 3, Dubai. The school pursues a British curriculum for kids, following the Cambridge International Programmes for Primary and Secondary.

About Deira Private School

๐Ÿซ Deira Private School (DePS) – Al Twar 3, Dubai

๐Ÿ“ Location: Al Twar 3, Dubai
๐Ÿ“… Established: 2009
๐ŸŽ“ Curriculum: UK National Curriculum ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง (Cambridge International)
๐Ÿ’ต Tuition Range: AED 19,800 – 38,042
๐Ÿ‘จ‍๐Ÿซ Principal: Dr. Ritika Anand
๐Ÿท๏ธ Price Band: Mid-range
๐Ÿ‘ซ Gender: Co-educational
๐ŸŒ School Style: International
๐Ÿ“Š KHDA Rating: Acceptable
๐Ÿ‘จ‍๐Ÿ‘ฉ‍๐Ÿ‘ง Students: ~700 from 31 nationalities


๐Ÿงญ A School in Transformation

Under new ownership by BRS Ventures, the same group behind the well-known Chubby Cheeks Nurseries, Deira Private School is undergoing an exciting transformation. Originally hosting just 200 students at acquisition, the school has tripled its enrollment—a testament to its growing reputation in the region.

Serving children from FS1 to Year 8, DePS emphasizes academic progress, student well-being, and multicultural inclusivity. The most represented student group is Emirati, making up roughly 20% of the student body.


๐Ÿ“š Academics: British Roots, Global Reach

DePS delivers the British curriculum via the Cambridge International Programme, blending a rigorous academic framework with a holistic enrichment approach. Early learners follow the EYFS, while older students pursue a curriculum that includes:

โœ… English, Math, Science
โœ… Arabic and Islamic Education (UAE MoE)
โœ… Social Studies, Moral Ed
โœ… French, Coding, Robotics
โœ… Arts, PE, Music

๐Ÿงช Assessment & Support

  • GL Progress Tests (English, Maths, Science)

  • IBT (Arabic benchmarking)

  • CAT4 Cognitive Tests

  • PASS Well-being Surveys

  • Tailored SEN support & enrichment opportunities

Students are actively tracked and supported to ensure they meet both academic and personal development goals.


๐ŸŸ๏ธ Facilities: Learning Through Play & Nature

DePS’s Al Twar 3 campus is family-friendly and well-equipped, particularly appealing to families commuting from Sharjah, Karama, Mirdif, Muhaisnah, Oud Metha, and beyond.

โœจ Key Facilities:

  • ๐Ÿ“š Outdoor Eco-Science Lab

  • ๐ŸŒณ Forest Garden & Organic Farm

  • ๐Ÿง— Climbing frames & mud kitchen

  • ๐Ÿ› Outdoor play areas by age

  • โšฝ Football pitch & cricket nets

  • ๐Ÿšฒ Biking track & indoor gym

  • ๐ŸŽจ Atelier and creative arts spaces

The in-house nursery (Chubby Cheeks Conservatory) includes a private entrance and separate play spaces for little ones aged 2–4.


๐Ÿ’ƒ Enrichment: Unleashing Student Talents

DePS offers a robust After School Club program where students can explore everything from:

  • ๐Ÿฅ‹ Karate, ๐Ÿคธ Gymnastics, โšฝ Football

  • ๐Ÿฉฐ Ballet, ๐Ÿ•บ Hip Hop, ๐Ÿง˜ Yoga

  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Public speaking, ๐ŸŽจ Art, ๐Ÿค– Robotics

  • ๐ŸŽต Music, ๐Ÿง  Coding, ๐ŸŽญ Drama

Students are encouraged to discover hidden talents and develop well-rounded skills that go beyond academics.


๐Ÿ’ฐ Fees & Value

With a transparent and competitive fee structure, DePS offers quality education in a mid-range price band:

Year Group Standard Fees (AED) 2023–24 Discounted Fees (AED)
FS1 – Year 1 21,412 19,800
Year 2 – 4 25,850 21,800
Year 5 – 8 38,042 23,800

๐Ÿ” Optional costs:

  • Transport: AED 5,000 – 9,000

  • Books: Up to AED 2,500

  • Extracurriculars: Up to AED 5,000

  • Uniforms & photos: AED 190 – 500


๐Ÿ† Recognition & Rankings

โœจ Deira Private School ranks among top British curriculum schools on parent platforms:

  • ๐Ÿ… #89 in Best Schools in UAE

  • ๐Ÿ… #41 in Best British Academies in Dubai

  • ๐Ÿ… #61 in Best Schools in Dubai

With ongoing investment, strong leadership, and community growth, DePS is fast becoming a rising star in the affordable British school scene in Dubai.

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