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United Arab Emirates, Dubai
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Capital School Dubai follows the National Curriculum for England with UK-trained teachers. The school uses digitally equipped learning environments, including interactive whiteboards in all classrooms, two ICT suites, and a range of iPads and Chromebooks for daily use. The school aligns with Dubai's expectations for Arabic, Islamic Education, Moral Education and Social Studies. The school's assessment approach follows British standards, using CAT4 and GL Progress tests to track progress, with support for SEN, EAL and gifted and talented learners. The school is accredited with BSO, reflecting its British-school ethos.
Physical Education is led by specialist PE teachers. All students have two timetabled PE lessons each week. From FS1 to Year 9, swimming is timetabled throughout the year with specialist swimming coaches. The school offers a broad range of sports, including cricket, basketball, netball, football, yoga and gymnastics.
Capital School follows the National Curriculum for England, with teachers sourced from the UK. Assessments are aligned with British standards, using CAT4 and GL Progress tests to monitor pupil progress. The school provides English as an Additional Language (EAL) support and a strong Special Education Needs (SEN) team with pathways for learning support and gifted and talented interventions. Arabic, Islamic Education, Moral Education and Social Studies are integrated in line with Dubai's curriculum requirements. The school holds accreditation with BSO.
Capital School offers an extensive extra-curricular program provided by internal and external providers. The programme includes Mindfulness, Art, Homework Club, Student Newspaper, Drama, Debate, Choir and Band, School Council, Eco-Warriors, STEM, Construction/Lego, Computer Club, Board Games, Arabic Club, Islamic Club (Quran recitations), Ballet, Netball, Gymnastics, Football and Water Polo. Activities are designed to broaden skills, support wellbeing, and enhance collaboration beyond the classroom. ECAs are available to students across different year groups.
