United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
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Reach British School in Abu Dhabi operates on a purpose-built campus with blue and yellow buildings. It includes a heated 25-meter indoor swimming pool with UV purification, a large indoor multi-purpose sports hall, and two smaller halls for dance, drama and gymnastics. There are separate libraries for Primary and Secondary, dedicated science laboratories and ICT suites, plus a Stage Building for Early Years. Chromebooks, iPads, interactive screens and 3D printing support technology-enabled learning in a Google for Education environment.
Reach British School offers a heated 25-meter indoor swimming pool with changing rooms and weekly swimming lessons for Year 3 and above. It has a large indoor multi-purpose sports hall and two smaller halls for dance, drama and gymnastics. Outdoor facilities include an astro turf football field and a newly resurfaced multi-sports pitch for athletics and basketball, plus a central play area. Age-appropriate shaded play areas provide safe outdoor spaces for PE and recreation.
Separate libraries serve Primary and Secondary students, with dedicated science laboratories and ICT suites. Technology is embedded through Chromebooks and iPads, with interactive screens and 3D printing as part of a Google for Education environment. The STEAM-focused curriculum supports practical, cross-disciplinary learning. Classrooms are designed to be flexible and tech-enabled to support inquiry.
An extensive art programme includes photography and interactive digital projects. A stage building and separate Early Years, Primary and Secondary blocks support performing arts and school productions. Age-appropriate shaded play areas and outdoor spaces complement indoor creative spaces. Two canteens provide healthy meals and snacks from 7:30am to 2pm, with separate canteens for girls and boys. The campus offers a broad range of extra-curricular opportunities across clubs, sports and the arts.