Sunmarke School
Jumeirah Village Triangle, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Info checked 2026-11-02 · Fees 2026-27
Per year· 2026-27 school year
AED 61.6K–106K
about USD 16.8K–29K
Reference rate (2026-11-05)
Fees · Source: official government data (checked 2026-11-02)
About
Sunmarke School in Dubai is a British curriculum school offering EYFS, Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form, with IB Diploma, A-level and BTEC pathways. It is part of Fortes Education, has a Positive Education (PosEd) wellbeing programme, and offers Signature Programmes in STEAM, performing arts, languages, sustainability and sport. The school reports students from 100+ nationalities.
Behind Limitless Building, Al Khail Road, District 5, Jumeirah Village Triangle, PO Box 24857, Dubai, UAE
Key facts
Curriculum
British · IB Diploma
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Grades
- Foundation Stage 1 – Year 13
- Nationalities
- 100
Curriculum and academics
Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
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
- STEM
- Sport
- Performing arts
- Languages
- Outdoor education
- Service
Fees
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| FS 1 | AED 61,643≈ USD 16.8K |
| FS2 | AED 67,248≈ USD 18.3K |
| Year 1 | AED 72,853≈ USD 19.8K |
| Year 2 | AED 72,853≈ USD 19.8K |
| Year 3 | AED 75,653≈ USD 20.6K |
| Year 4 | AED 75,653≈ USD 20.6K |
| Year 5 | AED 78,456≈ USD 21.4K |
| Year 6 | AED 78,456≈ USD 21.4K |
| Year 7 | AED 89,664≈ USD 24.4K |
| Year 8 | AED 89,664≈ USD 24.4K |
| Year 9 | AED 89,664≈ USD 24.4K |
| Year 10 | AED 100,872≈ USD 27.5K |
| Year 11 | AED 100,872≈ USD 27.5K |
| Year 12 (UK) | AED 106,475≈ USD 29K |
| Year 13 (UK) | AED 106,475≈ USD 29K |
| Year 12 (IB) | AED 106,475≈ USD 29K |
| Year 13 (IB) | AED 106,475≈ USD 29K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| FS 1 | AED 61,643 (about USD 16.8K) |
| FS2 | AED 67,248 (about USD 18.3K) |
| Year 1 | AED 72,853 (about USD 19.8K) |
| Year 2 | AED 72,853 (about USD 19.8K) |
| Year 3 | AED 75,653 (about USD 20.6K) |
| Year 4 | AED 75,653 (about USD 20.6K) |
| Year 5 | AED 78,456 (about USD 21.4K) |
| Year 6 | AED 78,456 (about USD 21.4K) |
| Year 7 | AED 89,664 (about USD 24.4K) |
| Year 8 | AED 89,664 (about USD 24.4K) |
| Year 9 | AED 89,664 (about USD 24.4K) |
| Year 10 | AED 100,872 (about USD 27.5K) |
| Year 11 | AED 100,872 (about USD 27.5K) |
| Year 12 (UK) | AED 106,475 (about USD 29K) |
| Year 13 (UK) | AED 106,475 (about USD 29K) |
| Year 12 (IB) | AED 106,475 (about USD 29K) |
| Year 13 (IB) | AED 106,475 (about USD 29K) |
Source: school website (web.khda.gov.ae) · checked 2026-11-02 · Reference rate (2026-11-05)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunmarke School (this school) | AED 61,643 (about USD 16.8K) | AED 106,475 (about USD 29K) |
| The Aquila School | AED 48,673 (about USD 13.3K) | AED 77,876 (about USD 21.2K) |
| Mirdif American School | AED 25,944 (about USD 7.06K) | AED 47,081 (about USD 12.8K) |
| Al Mawakeb School | AED 15,726 (about USD 4.28K) | AED 25,493 (about USD 6.94K) |
| Greenwood International School | AED 20,124 (about USD 5.48K) | AED 30,860 (about USD 8.4K) |
| Nord Anglia International School Dubai | AED 69,625 (about USD 19K) | AED 105,288 (about USD 28.7K) |
Source: school website (web.khda.gov.ae) · checked 2026-11-02 · Reference rate (2026-11-05)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- AED 525
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
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Sibling discount
- 2nd and 3rd child: 5%; 4th and 5th child: 10%, deducted from Term 3 tuition (max 4 siblings)
Student support
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Learning support (SEN)
- Basic
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
Sports
- Fortes Pro Sports Academy
Arts
- Performing Arts
- Communication & Media
- Instrumental Music
After-school activities
- Free ECAs
- Paid ECAs
- Enrichment Programme
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- Accreditations
- BSO
- Inspection
- BSO · Outstanding
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