Victory Heights Primary School City of Arabia
- British
- UK EYFS
Per yearabout USD 10.9K–15.5K
AED 40K–57K · 2026-27 school year · Source: official government data (checked 2026-11-02)
About
A British curriculum primary school in Dubai for children aged 3–11, with a small, close-knit community and a purpose-built campus in City of Arabia, Dubailand.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
British · UK EYFS
Ages
Ages 3–11
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 35
- Founded
- 2025
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
Fees
Source: Official recordsRead from the school's website
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 40,000≈ USD 10.9K |
| FS2 | AED 44,000≈ USD 12K |
| Year 1 | AED 48,000≈ USD 13.1K |
| Year 2 | AED 51,000≈ USD 13.9K |
| Year 3 | AED 51,000≈ USD 13.9K |
| Year 4 | AED 55,000≈ USD 15K |
| Year 5 | AED 55,000≈ USD 15K |
| Year 6 | AED 57,000≈ USD 15.5K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| FS 1 | AED 40,000 (about USD 10.9K) |
| FS2 | AED 44,000 (about USD 12K) |
| Year 1 | AED 48,000 (about USD 13.1K) |
| Year 2 | AED 51,000 (about USD 13.9K) |
| Year 3 | AED 51,000 (about USD 13.9K) |
| Year 4 | AED 55,000 (about USD 15K) |
| Year 5 | AED 55,000 (about USD 15K) |
| Year 6 | AED 57,000 (about USD 15.5K) |
Source: school website (web.khda.gov.ae) · checked 2026-11-02 · Reference rate (2026-11-09)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Heights Primary School City of Arabia (this school) | AED 40,000 (about USD 10.9K) | AED 57,000 (about USD 15.5K) |
| The Winchester School Jebel Ali | AED 14,950 (about USD 4.07K) | AED 33,352 (about USD 9.08K) |
| Pristine Private School | AED 12,300 (about USD 3.35K) | AED 29,204 (about USD 7.95K) |
| Al Diyafah High School | AED 9,506 (about USD 2.59K) | AED 20,475 (about USD 5.58K) |
| GEMS International School - Al Khail | AED 46,500 (about USD 12.7K) | AED 79,488 (about USD 21.6K) |
| Arcadia British School | AED 67,687 (about USD 18.4K) | AED 96,209 (about USD 26.2K) |
Source: school website (web.khda.gov.ae) · checked 2026-11-02 · Reference rate (2026-11-09)
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 (2026-11-09). Source: official government data (checked 2026-11-02)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedBritish curriculum · EYFS
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.
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.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Languages
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
- Sport
- STEM
- Outdoor education
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Gym
- Library
- Sports field
- Art
- Music
- Stem room
- Clinic
Sports
- Swimming
- Football
- Netball
- Athletics
- Dance
- Gymnastics
Arts
- Music
- Art and design
- Performing arts
After-school activities
- Football
- Netball
- Swim Squad
- Dance
- Gymnastics
- Cheerleading
- Fitness & Conditioning
- Multi-sports
- Athletics
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More details
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The essentials
Additional learning support
Inclusion team provides small-group support, EAL support and extension for advanced pupils within everyday teaching.
- Small-group support
- EAL support
- Extension and challenge
- Wellbeing support
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Country affiliation
A British curriculum school in Dubai that teaches Arabic and Islamic Studies with native-speaking teachers.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Food options
An on-site canteen serves balanced meals, with clear routines and supervision at lunchtime.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
House system
Pupils in Key Stage 2 represent their house in inter-house and inter-school competitions.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Governance and ownership
Part of the Interstar Education group, with a board providing oversight, operated by a group parent organisation and regulated by KHDA.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
Follows the English National Curriculum from FS1 to Year 6, with specialist subjects such as Spanish, computing and art.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Social and emotional learning (SEL)
Structured social-emotional learning in class builds skills in recognising feelings, empathy, self-regulation and problem solving.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Special educational needs (SEN)
Inclusive support follows the Dubai Inclusive Education framework, using adaptive teaching and partnerships with external specialists.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
English as an additional language (EAL)
Pupils developing English receive structured language development and classroom strategies.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Mental wellbeing
Regular wellbeing check-ins with every child, supported by a tracking platform, aim to spot concerns early.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Safeguarding
Secure entry points and supervised arrival and dismissal procedures help keep pupils safe on campus.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
History
Opened in September 2025 as a campus built on the Victory Heights model, which began in 2013 at Sports City.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Community
Emphasises partnership between staff, pupils and parents through forums, showcases, wellbeing weeks and buddy systems.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
An active parent-teacher association organises events, fundraisers and social gatherings throughout the year.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Facilities overview
A purpose-built stand-alone primary campus with classrooms, specialist rooms, a pool, sports pitches and outdoor spaces.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Sports facilities
Indoor 25m pool, splash pool, shaded rooftop courts, multipurpose hall and a FIFA-grade astroturf pitch.
- 25m indoor pool
- Splash pool
- Shaded outdoor courts
- Multipurpose hall
- Astroturf pitch
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic facilities
Specialist rooms for music, art, STEAM and languages, plus a library and learning pods for early years.
- Music room
- Art studio
- STEAM room
- Library
- Learning pods
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular facilities
Outdoor play zones, an on-site clinic and a canteen support daily school life.
- Outdoor play zones
- Clinic
- Canteen
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Arts and creative
Performing arts productions, music, art and design, and dance activities.
- Performing arts
- Music
- Art and design
- Dance
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Cultural and language
Arabic, Islamic Studies and Spanish (from Year 3) are taught as part of the curriculum.
- Arabic
- Islamic Studies
- Spanish
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Lifestyle and wellbeing
Sport clubs include swim squad, fitness and conditioning, and multi-sports.
- Swim squad
- Fitness & Conditioning
- Multi-sports
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Language provision
Arabic and Islamic Studies are taught by native speakers; Spanish is taught from Year 3.
- Arabic
- Islamic Studies
- Spanish
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
Accreditations
Annual KHDA inspections; pursuing BSO accreditation and joining the BSME network.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Admissions
Four steps: enquire, visit, apply and welcome, with personalised tours available throughout the year.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
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