United Arab Emirates, Dubai
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Collegiate International School is located in Umm Suqeim 2, Dubai, with prime facilities supporting a nurturing and holistic education. The campus includes a sports hall, swimming pools (older and early years), tennis courts, gymnasiums, a soccer field, outdoor play areas for early years and elementary, a multipurpose outdoor playground for MS/HS, and a Sand Kitten Learning Center. The Sand Kitten Learning Center provides an early years outdoor exploratory area. Science and technology facilities include a STEM Laboratory, a Mini STEM Lab for early years, Science Laboratories, an Elementary Science and STEM Room, and Computer Laboratories with WiFi connectivity across the campus. Art, literature and music spaces include an Art Gallery, Art Studios, Music Rooms, a Dance Studio, and Libraries, while General Facilities include a Lecture Hall, Conference Rooms, Cafeteria, Prayer Rooms, Medical Clinic, a Therapy Room with an External Provider, and a Discovery Room.
The school has a dedicated sports hall, a swimming pool for older students and an early years swimming pool. Tennis courts, gymnasiums, a soccer field, and a multipurpose outdoor playground for MS/HS support a wide range of PE activities. Outdoor play areas are provided for early childhood and elementary students, and a Sand Kitten Learning Center offers an outdoor exploratory space. These facilities enable both indoor and outdoor sports and movement-based learning.
Collegiate International School offers dedicated facilities for science, technology and computing. There is a STEM Laboratory and a Mini STEM Lab for the early years, plus Science Laboratories and an Elementary Science and STEM Room. Computer Laboratories support computing, and WiFi connectivity is excellent across the campus. Libraries, Art Galleries and Music Rooms support literacy, creativity and the performing arts.
The school offers a Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) program with teacher-led and paid activities. Information about CCAs is published on the CIS NewsCAST and CCA pages, and new students should contact the CCA Coordinator to sign up. CCA emphasizes participation in a balanced and varied range of activities to develop well-rounded CIS Wildcats, and each student is encouraged to undertake at least one CCA. Activities run after school with timings: Pre-KG and KG1 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm, and KG2 to Grade 12 from 2:50pm to 3:50pm. Buses are provided after teacher-led activities; PKG and KG groups may not have bus service, and parents arrange transportation. House Teams are Lions, Tigers, Jaguars, and Leopards, supporting a sense of belonging and school spirit.