Indian International School Dubai Silicon Oasis

Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, UAE.

Pre-KG to Grade 10.

An Indian CBSE curriculum school in Dubai Silicon Oasis.

Care & Support for Students with Learning Differences: the school offers support to students with learning differences in a variety of settings using methodologies based on individual needs; suitable learning challenges are set through comprehensive analysis and assessment. Psychometric tests are organized for students of different age groups, and meetings with parents are held; an Advanced Learning Plan is prepared for gifted students.

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The school provides IIS-DSO transport with fixed bus routes. At least 1 month's notice is required to apply. Check the IIS-DSO BUS ROUTES on the website to find the nearest stop and Bus Route Number; seat availability is confirmed with the Transport Department in Oud Metha. Submit the IIS-DSO TRANSPORT FORM and pay the bus fees posted on the site.

Primarily aligned to the CBSE curriculum. The curriculum combines learning intents and standards from international benchmarks and the UAE National Agenda. The school emphasizes holistic development with steady progression from grade to grade and embeds 21st-century learning skills. Reading is fostered as a culture through diverse contexts and platforms. Kindergarten (KG1 and KG2) focuses on literacy, numeracy, and Understanding Our World through inquiry-based, activity-led learning. In Secondary (Grades 9–10), Hindi and French are options for second language; Arabic and UAE Social Studies are part of the curriculum through Grade 9; Artificial Intelligence and Computer Applications are offered as skill subjects from Grade 9.

Compact class sizes with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. This supports close attention to academic, social, and personal development.

All India Secondary School Examination – 2025, CBSE Grade 10: 100% pass rate (210 students: 100 girls and 110 boys). 65 students (31%) scored 90% and above, 149 students (71%) scored 80% and above, and 195 students (93%) scored 70% and above. All 210 students (100%) placed in the first division (60% and above). The batch average was 84.3%.

Career guidance prepares students for higher education. The Guidance Counsellor provides one-on-one sessions on university admissions, tests, and employability, and group sessions from Grade 8 onward to help students understand their interests and plan future study. Grade 9 focuses on aptitude to inform choices, while Grade 10 sessions support selecting streams and pathways. These services help students build a strong profile for further study and informed decision-making.

The school has a learning support program addressing the needs of Students of Determination and Gifted and Talented students. The inclusion ethos ensures equal access to learning and development. The school aims to enable all students to learn, participate, and demonstrate their strengths.

1. Fill out the admission form. This is the first step in the IIS DSO admissions process. Submitting the form starts the application sequence and initiates the progression to the next steps. Ensure the information provided is accurate to avoid processing delays.

2. Submit documents & report card. The required documents include 1 copy of the child's passport, visa and Emirates ID; 1 copy of both parents' passport, visa and Emirates ID; 1 copy of the child's birth certificate (with attestation if issued outside UAE); 2 passport-size photographs; Vaccination records; copies of school progress reports for the last two years including the most recent examination; and Transfer Certificate or School Leaving Certificate (with attestations). If CAT4 assessment was not completed in the last two years, it will be required after admission.

3. Take the eligibility test. For KG 2 to Grade 9, admission is based on the performance in the Eligibility Test and panel interview. A merit list is prepared in rank order and offers are made in line with vacancies in each grade. Grade 10 admission requires CBSE registration and performance in the Eligibility Test and an interview; Grade 11 admission is based on an Eligibility Test with merit-based seat allocation.

4. Clear the eligibility test and receive offer letter. Successful candidates are enrolled after meeting the minimum performance criteria and ranking. A merit list is used to inform parents based on vacancies. An offer letter is issued upon meeting the criteria and completing any required interviews.

5. Pay the required fees and submit all other documents. Admission is offered to those meeting the criteria subject to payment of fees and submission of all valid documents listed. The required documents include copies of passports, visas, Emirates IDs, Birth Certificate, vaccination records, progress reports, and Transfer Certificate, among others.

6. Provisional admission and KHDA registration. Provisional admission is granted and confirmed upon KHDA registration. KHDA registration is mandatory for all new admissions and must be completed before attendance; registration is campus-specific and not transferable between IIS campuses. All admissions are subject to KHDA approval and seat availability.