Kings School Al Barsha, Dubai

Kings' School Al Barsha has divided the school into six parts, as shown below.

1. Foundation Stages 

In Foundation Stages FS1 and FS2, the Early Year Foundation Stage (EYFS) is adopted. The school’s curriculum revolves around the following seven key areas of learning:

• Physical Development
• Personal, Social and Emotional Development
• Literacy
• Mathematics
• Communication and Language
• Understanding the World
• Arts and Design

Class teachers predominantly teach core subjects, but specialists conduct the Swimming, Music, Physical Education (PE) and Arabic classes.

2. Primary Curriculum 

The school’s curriculum for primary education ensures a smooth transition from the playful foundation stage to a more formal learning environment. The Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) curriculum has a range of core and specialised subjects, including foreign languages.

Students engaged in art-related activities as part of their syllabus (Kings’ School Al Barsha Facebook Page)

In KS2, the school focuses on learning through independent leadership and collaboration to build confidence and thinking skills. These skills are essential to ensure a smooth transition to secondary education.

3. Secondary Curriculum 

Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4) are the components of the secondary curriculum followed at this school. The skills learned in the primary education stage is put in use for secondary education. For Years 7 to 9, KS3 includes a broach curriculum taught by specialist teachers.

The subjects offered to students in KS3 and KS4 are:

4. Sixth Form 

Students in Years 12 and 13 can opt for either the A-level or BTECH program. The curriculum for Sixth Form education includes the Duke of Edinburgh Award, leadership opportunities, work experience and the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ). The curriculum develops emotional intelligence, critical thinking, enquiry, and leadership qualities. Subjects offered to students in this stage are:

The entire application procedure for Kings School Al Barsha logo is conducted online. Parents interested in enrolling their child can visit the school's website to complete an inquiry form, providing both the child's and parent's details. 

Upon submission in the Kings School Al Barsha website, an automatic response will be generated and sent to the parents, with an enrollment specialist reaching out within two working days. Parents will also receive login credentials for the Kings School Al Barsha online registration to upload the necessary documents for admission, including:

• Copy of the child’s passport
• Copy of the child’s residence visa
• Copy of the child’s birth certificate
• Copy of the Emirates ID card (front and back) for the child
• Colour copies of the parents’ passports
• Copies of the parents’ visas
• Copies of the parents’ Emirates ID cards (front and back)
• Four recent passport-sized photographs
• Copy of the child’s last two academic reports (last three for secondary school admission, if applicable)
• Learning support documentation (if applicable)
• Leaving letter/certificate from the current school if coming from outside of Dubai

Additionally, a registration fee of AED 500 plus VAT is required for Kings School Al Barsha admission. Following this, a candidate’s assessment is conducted to ensure that the child's current skills align with those needed for a smooth transition. 

Assessments for seats in FS1 and FS2 focus on communication and interactive skills through play-based evaluations. For admission in Year 1 and Year 2, teacher-led projects are used for assessment, while candidates enrolling in Year 3 and onwards undergo a Cognitive Ability Test (CAT). Successful candidates will receive a formal offer letter and may be placed on a waiting list if there are no available vacancies.

Parents are advised to adhere to the age placement guidelines provided before seeking admission for their child.

Kings School Al Barsha reviews state that except for the tuition fee, all deposits to the school are non-transferable and non-refundable. The Kings School Al Barsha fees are as follows:

Transportation costs range from AED 6,650 to AED 10,000.

The campus features top-notch sports facilities with state-of-the-art amenities, allowing students access to competitive and recreational sports. As members of BSME and DASSA, Kings’ School Al Barsha students actively participate in regional and international school sports events. The diverse facilities, including courts, pitches, swimming pools, and gymnasiums, have produced exceptional athletes in national and international competitions.

* Kings School Al Barsha contact number: +971-4-356-6900

* E-mail ID: 

• General enquiries for foundation stage: reception-fs@kingsalbarsha.com
• General enquiries for primary: reception-pri@kingsalbarsha.com
• General enquiries for secondary: reception-sec@kingsalbarsha.com
• Admission: admissionscoordinator@kingsalbarsha.com
• Accounts: accounts@kingsalbarsha.com

* Website: https://kings-edu.com/albarsha/

* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KingsSchoolAlBarsha

* Twitter:https://twitter.com/kingsalbarsha