United Arab Emirates, Dubai
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Al Ittihad Private School Mamzar is a long‑standing private school in Dubai offering an American curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Founded in 1975 under the auspices of Al Arabia for Educational Development, it forms the founding branch of IPSMamzar, a four‑school network that emphasizes Emirati heritage and Islamic values within the curriculum and campus life. The school delivers lessons in English across most subjects, with Arabic, Islamic, and social studies taught under the Ministry of Education framework, and students graduate with an American High School Diploma accredited by the Ministry of Education. The campus comprises four purpose‑built divisions (Kindergarten, Elementary, Boys's, and Girls's) and features extensive facilities: large gymnasium with two indoor pools, three libraries, science laboratories, computer labs, art rooms, a KG music room, mosques and prayer spaces, clinics, and air‑conditioned cafeterias. Extra‑curriculars include on‑site soccer, Taekwondo, and swimming academies and a strong arts and physical education program.
Cairo Road, Mamzar - Dubai, United Arab Emirates (P.O. Box 5126)
Al Ittihad Private School Mamzar has 1,543 pupils, typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English, Arabic.
Al Mamzar, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Address: Cairo Road, Mamzar, Dubai. The school serves Kindergarten through Grade 12 and educates over 1,700 students.
Kindergarten; Elementary Section; Boys Section: Middle/High; Girls Section: Middle/High; K–12 program.
Private school offering an American curriculum for Kindergarten through Grade 12.
American curriculum
Annual tuition at Al Ittihad Private School Mamzar ranges from AED 18,635 for 2026/27.
Al Ittihad Private School Mamzar teaches American Curriculum.
The school follows American curriculum in English, math, science and humanities, and Ministry of Education Curriculum in Arabic, Islamic and social studies. All lessons are taught in English except Islamic and social studies. Students receive an American High School Diploma at the end of the 12th grade which is accredited by the Ministry of Education.
Kindergarten through Grade 4 are assessed through ongoing evaluations; Grades 5–12 have weekly quizzes (formative) and final exams (summative) at the end of each term. The school uses a three-term system with a report card after each term; the final annual report is the average of all terms. Graduation Merit System: Grades 10–12: Distinction (90–94.9%), High Distinction (95%), Salutatorian, Valedictorian. High School averages are computed as Grade 10: 20%, Grade 11: 30%, Grade 12: 50%.
The school emphasizes learning along with social and individual growth, supporting each student to reach their full potential. It is a nurturing environment where students achieve academic success while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a safe, inspiring, and happy setting. The school emphasizes partnerships with parents, students, and the community to prepare leaders and conscientious citizens.
The school provides a safe, inspiring, and happy environment for students.
Registration for the following academic year begins in April. For parents outside Dubai, every effort is made to provide up-to-date information on the admission procedure, fees structure and related matters, but enrolment is guaranteed only once the family is living in Dubai. Admission Priority is given first to siblings, followed by those seeking transfer from sister schools. The cut-off date for placement is December 31; KG1 applicants must be four years old and Grade 1 applicants must be six years old. Admission Procedure: The completed application and relevant documents should be submitted by hand to the Registrar's Office from Sunday to Thursday between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm, by mail to The Registrar, Al Ittihad Private School - Mamzar, P.O. Hand delivery is preferable.