United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
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Bright Riders School Abu Dhabi has 3,921 pupils, typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English.
Bright Riders School is located in Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The campus address is Plot No. P1C, Zone 17_01, MBZ City, Abu Dhabi. MBZ City is a residential district with convenient road links to central Abu Dhabi. The school is accessible by car and by public transport, serving families in MBZ City and surrounding areas.
Bright Riders School offers education from Kindergarten 1 through Grade 12, following the CBSE curriculum. The school is structured into four main segments: Kindergarten, Primary, Middle School, and Secondary/Senior Secondary.
The school is co-educational and follows the Indian CBSE curriculum.
The campus includes a clinic with licensed nurses and a wellbeing curriculum that focuses on emotional health, mindfulness, physical fitness, resilience, and social skills. The school describes an inclusive environment and aims to support all learners.
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), India.
No religious affiliation is indicated.
The school day typically runs from 8:00 to 14:30, Sunday through Thursday.
Bus service is provided through Fine Star School Buses Transportation; transport fees are paid to the provider for the full academic year; the service is two-way (morning pick-ups and afternoon drop-offs) and one-way service is not offered; some routes may not be guaranteed.
Annual tuition at Bright Riders School Abu Dhabi ranges from AED 10,680 to AED 22,030 for 2026/27.
Bright Riders School Abu Dhabi teaches Indian Curriculum for students aged 4 to 18.
Bright Riders School Abu Dhabi follows the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum from Kindergarten through Senior Secondary and is CBSE affiliated (Affiliation No. 6630074). Kindergarten uses a child-centered, play-based approach integrating art, technology and socio-emotional learning. Primary section (ages 6-9) emphasizes reading and mathematics, with a STEAM lab, Arabic and UAE social studies, and ongoing sports and cultural events. Middle School (ages 10-13) adopts CBSE with focus on holistic development, experiential learning and digital literacy, with language development via I Start Arabic and RazPlus; Cambridge exams, TIMMS, PISA and IBT are offered. Secondary and Senior Secondary (ages 14-17) follow CBSE with Science or Commerce/Humanities streams; includes language studies (French, Arabic, Hindi), career guidance, psychometric tests, IELTS and Cambridge exams, and external assessments TIMMS, PISA and IBT. The curriculum is augmented by an AI curriculum, financial literacy, wellbeing, UAE National Identity Markers and a dedicated career curriculum to support preparation for higher education and life.
The Bright Riders School Abu Dhabi is a K–12 CBSE school located in Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi. The campus uses English as the medium of instruction. The school offers Kindergarten through Grade 12 with a co-educational setup and provides a CBSE-based curriculum with ADEK activities. The senior secondary streams include Science and Commerce, with English being compulsory for all streams. Hindi and French are offered as language options, and Arabic is also part of the curriculum along with Islamic Studies or related subjects depending on the grade level. The kindergarten, primary, middle, and secondary sections each have defined subject menus aligned with CBSE requirements. The principal's message emphasizes a learning culture that values achievement, well-being, and partnership with families. (Infrastructure page; Senior Secondary & Streams page; Principal's Message)
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