Highlights
- International Baccalaureate focus
- Cultural diversity with 65 nationalit
- Dedicated STEAM enrichment programs
Overview
Dar Al Marefa Private School stands out with its emphasis on the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, fostering a global mindset among its diverse student body. With a DSIB rating of ‘Good’, the school is known for its commitment to high academic standards and holistic education.
The curriculum spans from Pre-Primary through Grade 12, offering pathways such as IGCSE, A-Levels, and the IB Diploma Programme. Students are assessed through a variety of methods, including internal examinations and project-based evaluations, ensuring a well-rounded academic experience. The school’s results reflect its rigorous academic environment, preparing students for competitive university placements.
Facilities include an Olympic-sized swimming pool and a state-of-the-art sports hall, enhancing extracurricular activities. The school prides itself on a vibrant community, with successful university placements across various national and international institutions, showcasing the achievements of its students in academic and extracurricular pursuits.
- from 6
- to 18 years old
Co-Education
from 64,453 to 98,799 AED
Founded in 2008
65 different nationalities
1215 students
Academics
Dar Al Marefa’s educational framework is meticulously structured across different phases, starting with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for Pre-Primary students, focusing on play-based learning. As students transition to Primary, they engage with the IB Primary Years Programme, which emphasizes inquiry-based learning.
In the Middle Years, the program evolves into the IB Middle Years Programme, culminating in the IGCSE and A-Levels for secondary students. This structured progression ensures that each student is well-prepared for the rigorous demands of the IB Diploma Programme in their final years. Assessments are continuous, incorporating formative and summative evaluations, which provide a comprehensive view of each student’s growth.
Curriculum
Examinations
Language of instruction
Foreign languages taught
Tuition Fees for 2026
Learn more about Dar Al Marefa Private School tuition fees for 2026, including general fee details and available scholarships.
Annual tuition fees
Annual tuition fees at Dar Al Marefa Private School range from AED 64,453 to AED 98,799, 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.
Extra curricular
Extracurricular activities at Dar Al Marefa are diverse, with clubs ranging from robotics to performing arts, providing students with multiple avenues to explore their interests. The school boasts an Olympic pool and a six-court sports hall, facilitating a robust sports program that includes competitive swimming and basketball.
Students participate in various inter-school competitions and community events, fostering teamwork and leadership skills. The school’s house system encourages student participation in sports and cultural events, while leadership opportunities are available through student councils and community service initiatives. Additionally, international exchanges enrich the student experience, promoting global citizenship.
Extra-curricular Activities Offered
Things to know
Student Community
Dar Al Marefa Private School welcomes a vibrant community of 1215 students representing 65 different nationalities.
Student-teacher ratio
01:15
Religion
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How much does it cost to attend Dar Al Marefa Private School?
Tuition fees for Dar Al Marefa Private School range from 64453 to 98799 AED per year depending on the student’s grade and chosen program.