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Strengths British heritage education, Dubai Sports City facilities, Holistic student development, Outdoor education programme
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction
Queen Elizabeth's School Dubai Sports City is a British curriculum school within Dubai Sports City, drawing on a 450-year legacy from Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet. The school offers a nurturing environment from Nursery through Sixth Form, combining academic rigour with access to world-class sports infrastructure. Its QE programmes in flourishing, futures, house and connect underpin a commitment to developing confident, responsible and globally engaged young citizens.
Queen Elizabeth's School - Al Hebiah Fourth - Dubai Sports City - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
The Essentials
Queen Elizabeth's School Dubai Sports City has instruction in English.
Location
Queen Elizabeth's School is located in Al Hebiah Fourth within Dubai Sports City. This placement situates the campus within a well-established neighbourhood and provides students with direct access to the community's extensive sports and wellness infrastructure.
Stages
The school is structured to provide a continuous learning journey from Nursery through to Senior School (Year 13). For its initial opening year (2026–2027), the school is currently accepting admissions for Nursery up to Year 8.
Type
This is a co-educational day school where boys and girls learn alongside one another in an inclusive and collaborative environment. There is no mention of boarding facilities on the campus.
Additional learning support
The school provides specialist support for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) as well as those requiring English as an Additional Language (EAL). This provision includes dedicated support staff, tailored interventions, and inclusive teaching strategies to ensure all students can access the curriculum.
Country affiliation
The school is strongly affiliated with the United Kingdom, delivering the National Curriculum for England and drawing its heritage from its founding institution, Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet.
Religious affiliation
The school does not state a specific religious affiliation. It operates as an inclusive environment focused on core values like community and integrity, welcoming families of all backgrounds.
School day structure
The standard school day runs from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, though exact timings can vary slightly depending on a student's specific year group. Extended co-curricular activities are also offered both before and after the main school hours.
Bus service
A dedicated transport service is available, covering all major residential areas across Dubai using energy-efficient vehicles. For added peace of mind, the buses are equipped with real-time GPS tracking and advanced safety features, including CCTV for student check-in.
Fees
Annual tuition at Queen Elizabeth's School Dubai Sports City ranges from AED 93,500 to AED 154,420 for 2026/27.
Application Fees
A one-time, non-refundable application fee of AED 525 (inclusive of VAT) is required. To secure a place, a non-refundable tuition fee deposit of AED 7000 applies, which is deducted from the first term's fees.
Tuition Fees (2026-2027)
Annual approved fees are listed below. Payments are split per term (40% for Term 1, 30% for Term 2, and 30% for Term 3):
Nursery: AED 93,500
FS1: AED 103,344
FS2 to Year 3: AED 112,847
Year 4 to Year 6: AED 116,410
Year 7 and Year 8: AED 136,604
Year 9 and Year 10: AED 142,542
Year 11 to Year 13: AED 154,420 Note: A 25% discount currently applies for founding families.
Billing Schedule and Payment Terms
Tuition is divided into three instalments. Term 1 is due August 1st, Term 2 is due December 1st, and Term 3 is due March 1st. A 5% discount is applied if the annual fee is paid in full upfront.
Boarding Fees
The school does not offer boarding.
Other Costs
Tuition fees do not cover lunches, transportation, educational trips, additional inclusion/EAL support, or external extra-curricular activities. A KHDA transfer fee of AED 126 applies for local school transfers.
Refund Information
Pre-start withdrawals are refunded minus registration fees. If enrolled for two weeks or less, one month’s fee is deducted. Between two weeks and one month, two months' fees are deducted. Enrolment over a month incurs a full term’s fee deduction.
Fee Payment Options
Families can choose between full annual advance payments or three termly instalments.
Academics
Queen Elizabeth's School Dubai Sports City teaches British for students aged 2 to 18.
Curriculum
British National Curriculum from Early Years Foundation Stage through to GCSEs and A-Levels, delivered through QE Programmes including QE Flourish, QE House, QE Futures and QE Connect.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
QE Flourish programme for student wellbeing
Mental Wellbeing
Access to health centre and dedicated support staff
Admissions
Admissions
Admissions open for 2026-2027.
Scholarships
25% founding families discount. Sibling discounts: 5% second child, 10% third child onwards.
FAQs
What curriculum does Queen Elizabeth's School Dubai Sports City follow?
The school follows the British National Curriculum from Nursery through Sixth Form, covering ages 2 to 18.
What are the annual tuition fees?
Fees range from AED 93,500 for Nursery to AED 154,420 for Years 12-13. A 25% founding families discount brings fees down to AED 70,125-115,815.
Is the school co-educational?
Yes, it is a co-educational day school welcoming both boys and girls.
What is the connection to Queen Elizabeth's School in the UK?
It is the international campus of Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet, established in 1573, bringing a 450-year legacy of British education to Dubai.
Are sibling discounts available?
Yes, 5% for the second child and 10% for the third child and above.
What sports facilities are available?
The school is located within Dubai Sports City, with access to world-class sports venues and an outdoor education programme.
Is bus transport available?
Transport is not included in tuition and would be arranged separately.
What are the QE programmes?
QE Flourish (wellbeing), QE House (community), QE Futures (careers), and QE Connect (partnerships).
Is the school KHDA approved?
Yes, with KHDA approval number 1530027.
What payment options are available?
Fees can be paid in three instalments (40/30/30) or in full with a 5% discount.
