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Questions & answers
Common questions about Dunes International School, answered from Irtiqaa inspection data and ADEK records:
What did ADEK inspectors highlight as this school's strengths?
According to the most recent Irtiqaa inspection, this school's notable strengths include:
- Students’ achievement has improved across various subjects and phases due to the implementation of consistently effective teaching strategies. Students demonstrate a positive attitude toward learning, a strong work ethic, collaborative learning abilities, and independent learning skills. Teachers utilize their subject knowledge to create engaging learning environments, while positive relationships between staff and students foster a setting conducive to learning. The school has established consistent systems for analyzing assessment information.
- The curriculum is comprehensive, balanced, and compliant with statutory requirements, incorporating well- developed strategies to enhance students’ understanding of UAE values, culture, and society.
- The school ensures students’ safety and security, with well-maintained premises providing an inclusive physical environment for all. Staff maintain caring and supportive relationships with students, ensuring that lower attainers are identified and receive appropriate support. The dedicated senior management team effectively drives the vision for student success.
- Student-led conferences, along with regular progress reports, keep parents well-informed about their children’s academic development.
What did ADEK say the school should improve?
ADEK inspectors recommended the school work on:
- Raise students' achievement in all subjects to a consistently very good level
- Embed strategies for effective teaching, learning, and support for groups, to accelerate students’ progress in lessons to a consistent very good
- Improve the impact of school leadership to a very good level
How has this school's Irtiqaa rating changed over time?
Across multiple inspection cycles, this school's Irtiqaa rating has gone Good → Good (2015 to 2025). See the full rating history above for year-by-year detail.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio?
This school's overall student-to-teacher ratio is 20.8:1 across 72 teachers.
Where is the school?
Dunes International School is in Mohamed Bin Zayed City, the area ADEK lists for it.