Emirates International School – Jumeirah

Emirates International School
Location
Al Thanya street

Umm al Sheif

,
P.O. Box number 6446

United Arab Emirates
Coordinates25°08′05″N 55°12′36″E / 25.1347°N 55.2100°E / 25.1347; 55.2100
Information
Established1991 [1]
FounderSheikh Dr. Majid Al Qassimi
AuthorityKHDA
PrincipalJayne Needham [2]
Chief Academic OfficerSir Christopher Stone [3]
Teaching staff182 [4]
YearsEY1-13
GenderBoth
Age range3-18
Enrollment2,260 [5]
Average class size22
Student to teacher ratio1:12
Education systemInternational Baccalaureate
LanguageEnglish
CampusSuburban
Campus size12 acres
Campus typesuburb
SloganAchieving Excellence [6]
School feesAED 38,636 to AED 81,872
Affiliations
  • [[Council of International Schools (CIS) Accreditation ]]
[7]
Websiteeischools.ae/jumeirah/

Emirates International School - Jumeirah (EISJ) is a private international IB world school, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[8] Established in 1991, the school caters for students from KG1 to year 13, and is situated in the Umm Al Sheif area of Jumeirah. Students prepare for the IB PYP, MYP and DP examinations.[9] It is a private LLC owned by the Al Habtoor group. In 2005, a secondary sister school was founded, Emirates International school - Meadows

The school is a member of the Council of international of Schools and The Alliance for Sustainable Schools (TASS).[10]


KHDA inspection report

The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) is an educational quality assurance authority based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It undertakes early learning, school and higher learning institution management and rates them as well.

A summary of the inspection ratings for Emirates International School. [11]

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 2019-2020 2018-2019 2017-2018 2016-2017 2015-2016 2014-2015 2013-2014 2012-2013 2011-2012 2010-2011 2009-2010 2008-2009
Very good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Acceptable

School fees

The school fees for 2024-2025 are AED 38,636 for EY1 to Year 1, AED 45,994 for Year 2 to Year 3, AED 51,510 for Year 4 to Year 6, 60,716 for Year 7 to Year 9, AED 69,913 for Year 10 to Year 11, and AED 81,872 for Year 12-13.[12]

Campus

The campus of Emirates International school offers many facilities such as 11 science laboratories, a robotic lab, multiple art and music roopms, 3 libraries, a 568 seat theatre, a swimming pool, 2 grass sports pitches, and a fitness suite.[13]

The school renovated with an extension building to the campus in 2016.[14]

Student body

There are over 2000 students of approximately 100 nationalities from EY1 to Year 13. [15]


Extracurricular activities

The school hosts an annual MUN that is widely visited.[16]

References

  1. ^ "Our History". Emirates International School – Jumeirah. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  2. ^ "Our Team". Emirates International School – Jumeirah. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  3. ^ "Sir Christopher Stone appointed as Chief Academic Officer at Emirates International Schools". Khaleej Times. 20 November 2024. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  4. ^ "Emirates International School Jumeirah Review". WhichSchoolAdvisor. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  5. ^ "Emirates International School Jumeirah Review". WhichSchoolAdvisor. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  6. ^ "Achieving Excellence". Emirates International School – Jumeirah. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  7. ^ "Partnerships and Affiliations". Emirates International School – Jumeirah. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  8. ^ "Emirates International School raising the bar in international education". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  9. ^ "Milestone in Quality Education". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  10. ^ "Partnerships and Affiliations". Emirates International School – Jumeirah. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  11. ^ "Emirates International School L.L.C." Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA). Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  12. ^ "Emirates International School - Jumeirah | Fee Policy". Emirates International School | Jumeirah. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  13. ^ "Emirates International School - Jumeirah | Facilities". Emirates International School | Jumeirah. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  14. ^ "Enhacing the student's experience through designs - Design Middle East". design-middleeast.com. 2018-05-06. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  15. ^ "Partnerships and Affiliations". Emirates International School – Jumeirah. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  16. ^ "Emirates International School - Jumeirah | Model United Nations at EISJ". Emirates International School | Jumeirah. Retrieved 2025-08-16.