Jumeirah English Speaking School

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
International School - Private School
Jumeirah English Speaking School
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Highlights

  • Outstanding DSIB rating since 2008
  • Extensive sports and arts programs
  • IBDP average 40+ points

Overview

Jumeirah English Speaking School (JESS) stands out for its commitment to creating a nurturing environment that emphasizes the holistic development of students aged FS1 to Year 6. With a DSIB rating of ‘Outstanding’, JESS fosters a vibrant community where personal growth and academic excellence intersect.

The school employs the British Curriculum, preparing students for the Key Stage 2 SATs and ensuring continuous assessment through formative evaluations and regular feedback. Students’ progress is meticulously monitored, guiding them towards successful transitions into secondary education, which is crucial for their academic pathways.

Facilities at JESS include a comprehensive library, modern classrooms, and specialized areas for art and science. The school celebrates achievements through a robust university placement program, with many students advancing to top secondary institutions. JESS not only focuses on academics but also cultivates a strong sense of community, ensuring every child feels valued and empowered.

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Type of school
International School - Private School
British Curriculum
Age range
Gender

Co-Education

from 48,331 to 59,728 AED

Foundation

Founded in 1976

Nationalities

N/A

Nr of students

750 students

Academics

The academic structure at JESS is meticulously organized to cater to children from FS1 to Year 6, ensuring a smooth educational journey. The curriculum is divided into different phases, with each stage tailored to meet the developmental needs of students. From Foundation Stage, where play-based learning is emphasized, to Key Stage 2, the focus remains on building a solid academic foundation. Assessment methods include continuous formative assessments, which inform teaching practices and support individual student needs.

As students progress, they prepare for the Key Stage 2 SATs, which are crucial for their academic transition. The school emphasizes personalized learning pathways, where teachers adapt their strategies to ensure that all students achieve their potential. Unique to JESS is its commitment to fostering a love for learning through creative and engaging teaching methods, ensuring that students are not only prepared for exams but also for lifelong learning.

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Curriculum

British Curriculum

Examinations

IGCSE

Language of instruction

English

Tuition Fees for 2026

Learn more about Jumeirah English Speaking School tuition fees for 2026, including general fee details and available scholarships.

Annual tuition fees

Annual tuition fees at Jumeirah English Speaking School range from AED 48,331 to AED 59,728, depending on the student's grade level and program.

Scholarships

Scholarship information is not currently available. Please contact the school directly through this page to learn more.

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Student Community

Jumeirah English Speaking School welcomes a vibrant community of 750 students representing different nationalities.

Student-teacher ratio

50:1

Posted on November 5, 2025,
Updated on November 10, 2025

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Tuition fees for Jumeirah English Speaking School range from 48331 to 59728 AED per year depending on the student’s grade and chosen program.

Scholarship information is not currently available. Please contact the school directly through this page to learn more.
Jumeirah English Speaking School (JESS) has maintained an Outstanding DSIB rating since 2008, offering a British curriculum for students aged FS1 to Year 6, with extensive sports and arts programs in Dubai.
This institution has a total enrollment of 750 students.

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