Smart Vision School

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Al Barsha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Private International schoolLicensedInternational Schools Partnership (ISP)

Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-27

Per year· 2026-27 school year

AED 31.6K–77.8K

about USD 8.61K–21.2K

Reference rate (2026-11-05)

Fees · Source: official government data (checked 2026-11-02)

About

British curriculum school in Al Barsha, Dubai, for ages 3 to 14, covering Early Years, Primary and Key Stage 3 with the National Curriculum for England plus Arabic and Islamic Studies.

Central Al Barsha, Dubai

Key facts

  • Curriculum

    UK EYFS · British

  • Ages

    Ages 3–14

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

Grades
Foundation Stage 1 – Year 9
Nationalities
60
Accreditations
KHDA

Curriculum and academics

Curricula, explained

  • EYFS

    Early years · Ages 2–5

    The early-years stage of British schools: play-based learning of language, social skills and early reading and number.

  • British curriculum

    Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18

    Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.

Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide

Strengths

  • Academics
  • Languages

Fees

2026-27 school year

Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.

GradePer year
ECC (2-3)AED 31,618≈ USD 8.61K
FS 1AED 33,282≈ USD 9.06K
FS2AED 39,961≈ USD 10.9K
Year 1AED 45,526≈ USD 12.4K
Year 2AED 45,526≈ USD 12.4K
Year 3AED 51,092≈ USD 13.9K
Year 4AED 51,092≈ USD 13.9K
Year 5AED 56,658≈ USD 15.4K
Year 6AED 59,997≈ USD 16.3K
Year 7AED 63,336≈ USD 17.2K
Year 8AED 66,676≈ USD 18.2K
Year 9AED 70,016≈ USD 19.1K
Year 10AED 73,354≈ USD 20K
Year 11AED 77,806≈ USD 21.2K
Year 12AED 77,806≈ USD 21.2K
Year 13AED 77,806≈ USD 21.2K
Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026-27
Smart Vision School · Annual tuition by grade
per year
ECC (2-3)AED 31,618 (about USD 8.61K)
FS 1AED 33,282 (about USD 9.06K)
FS2AED 39,961 (about USD 10.9K)
Year 1AED 45,526 (about USD 12.4K)
Year 2AED 45,526 (about USD 12.4K)
Year 3AED 51,092 (about USD 13.9K)
Year 4AED 51,092 (about USD 13.9K)
Year 5AED 56,658 (about USD 15.4K)
Year 6AED 59,997 (about USD 16.3K)
Year 7AED 63,336 (about USD 17.2K)
Year 8AED 66,676 (about USD 18.2K)
Year 9AED 70,016 (about USD 19.1K)
Year 10AED 73,354 (about USD 20K)
Year 11AED 77,806 (about USD 21.2K)
Year 12AED 77,806 (about USD 21.2K)
Year 13AED 77,806 (about USD 21.2K)

Source: school website (web.khda.gov.ae) · checked 2026-11-02 · Reference rate (2026-11-05)

Fee range vs schools in the same city
Lowest to highest annual tuition across grades.
Smart Vision School · Fee range vs schools in the same city
minmax
Smart Vision School (this school)AED 31,618 (about USD 8.61K)AED 77,806 (about USD 21.2K)
Al Ittihad Private School, Al MamzarAED 18,635 (about USD 5.07K)AED 42,434 (about USD 11.6K)
Dubai CollegeAED 97,415 (about USD 26.5K)AED 110,305 (about USD 30K)
Dubai Modern Education SchoolAED 11,956 (about USD 3.26K)AED 18,624 (about USD 5.07K)
Horizon English SchoolAED 31,503 (about USD 8.58K)AED 44,121 (about USD 12K)
Uptown International SchoolAED 38,938 (about USD 10.6K)AED 96,461 (about USD 26.3K)

Source: school website (web.khda.gov.ae) · checked 2026-11-02 · Reference rate (2026-11-05)

One-off costs

Enrolment fee
AED 4,225
Corporate discount
Yes

As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. Reference rate (2026-11-05). Source: official government data (checked 2026-11-02)

Admissions

Mid-year entry
Possible
Entry process
Interview, Eal test
Scholarships
Yes
Sibling discount
1st sibling (2nd eldest child) 10%; 2nd and subsequent siblings 15%

Student support

English support (EAL)
Yes
Learning support (SEN)
Specialist
Mother-tongue programmes
Arabic
Device policy
Device provided by the school
School bus
Yes

Campus and school life

Facilities

  • Swimming pool
  • Sports field
  • Library
  • Theatre

Sports

  • Football
  • Swimming
  • Padel

Arts

  • Music
  • Performing arts
  • Art

After-school activities

  • ISP Artists
  • ISP Changemakers
  • ISP Chess Masters
  • ISP Cultural Exchange
  • ISP Scientists
  • ISP Filmmakers
  • ISP Virtual Exchange
  • ISP Model United Nations
  • Robotics
  • Coding
  • Performing arts
  • Leadership programmes
  • Academic clubs

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The essentials

  • Additional learning support

    Students with special educational needs are supported through an on-site partner learning centre, and English learners get ELL support.

    • The Bridge Learning Centre
    • ELL support
    • Nessy programme

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Country affiliation

    Follows the National Curriculum for England, with Arabic and Islamic Studies taught in line with UAE Ministry of Education requirements.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • School day structure

    Primary starts around 7:30am and Friday pick-up is from 11:30am. EYFS offers flexible day care from 1pm to 2:30pm.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Bus service

    The school states it provides school transport across Dubai.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Diving deeper

  • Governance and ownership

    Part of the International Schools Partnership network and overseen by KHDA in Dubai.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Academics

  • Curriculum

    Primary combines the National Curriculum for England with Arabic, Islamic Studies, Social Studies, Moral Education and French.

    • Arabic
    • Islamic Studies
    • Social Studies
    • Moral Education
    • French

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Wellbeing

  • Social and emotional learning (SEL)

    Social and life skills are built through the ISP Life Competencies framework and the school's core values.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Special educational needs (SEN)

    Tailored interventions and alternative pathways are offered, with on-site therapies such as speech, occupational therapy and ABA.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • English as an additional language (EAL)

    Students take an Oxford Placement Test, then receive in-class push-in or small-group pull-out English support by level.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Mental wellbeing

    Pastoral care and counselling are provided, and the wellbeing programme involves students, staff and parents.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Safeguarding

    The campus uses CCTV, controlled access, safer recruitment checks, safeguarding training, anti-bullying work and e-safety education.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Parent experience

  • Community

    Parents are kept involved through daily updates on an app and weekly newsletters.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Facilities

  • Facilities overview

    Campus includes computing suites, libraries, a swimming pool, football pitch, multipurpose hall, music room and padel courts.

    • Computing suites
    • Libraries
    • Swimming pool
    • Football pitch
    • Multipurpose hall
    • Music room
    • Padel courts

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Sports facilities

    Sports spaces include a football pitch, swimming pool, padel courts and a multipurpose hall.

    • Football pitch
    • Swimming pool
    • Padel courts
    • Multipurpose hall

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Academic facilities

    Academic spaces include iMac suites, a 1:1 iPad programme, outdoor classrooms and flexible learning areas.

    • iMac suites
    • Outdoor classrooms
    • Flexible learning spaces
    • Tech-enhanced spaces

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Extra-curricular facilities

    Extra spaces include sustainable gardens, a performing arts area, a music room and an Early Years playground.

    • Sustainable gardens
    • Performing arts area
    • Music room
    • Early Years playground

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Extra-curricular activities

  • Academic and intellectual

    Academic activities include ISP Scientists, Chess Masters and Model United Nations, plus robotics and coding clubs.

    • ISP Scientists
    • ISP Chess Masters
    • ISP Model United Nations
    • Robotics
    • Coding

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Arts and creative

    Arts activities include ISP Artists, ISP Filmmakers and performing arts.

    • ISP Artists
    • ISP Filmmakers
    • Performing arts

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Cultural and language

    The ISP Cultural Exchange programme connects students with peers in other countries and new cultures.

    • ISP Cultural Exchange

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Community and service

    ISP Changemakers involves students in community and environmental projects with social impact.

    • ISP Changemakers

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Leadership and professional

    Early leadership roles include the Student Council and the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.

    • Student Council
    • Duke of Edinburgh's Award

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Languages

  • Language provision

    English is the main language of instruction, with Arabic, Islamic Studies and French taught as additional languages.

    • English
    • Arabic
    • French

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Immersion programmes

    Through ISP Cultural Exchange, students travel and experience life at another ISP school.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Reputation

  • Accreditations

    Licensed and inspected by KHDA; the school also cites British Council recognition and BSME membership.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Admissions

  • Admissions

    Steps include enquiry, visit, registration and placement by age. An assessment and interview apply, and EYFS and primary enrolment is open year-round.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

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