Inspection REPORTS

KHDA Inspection Report 2023/2024

At GEMS Royal Dubai School, we are deeply committed to providing the highest standards of education, ensuring exceptional care, academic excellence, and holistic student development. We foster a safe, nurturing environment where children thrive, make rapid progress, and grow into confident, independent learners from the Early Years. Proudly rated Very Good (with outstanding features) by KHDA, we continue to support every child's academic, emotional, and social well-being.

DSIB Inspection 2023-24 Highlights:

- Rated Outstanding for Care & Support across all phases

“All students receive very effective support and guidance to enable them to thrive academically and personally.”

- Rated Outstanding for Curriculum Design and Implementation, as well as Curriculum Adaptation.

“The curriculum is designed and adapted exceptionally well to support the progress of all students…strong cross-curricular links are evident.”

“In Primary, students' very good progress results in the large majority of them attaining above their age-related expectations in English, Mathematics and Science.”

- Rated Outstanding for Personal Development

“Students demonstrate excellent and responsible attitudes towards school and their learning…They feel safe, valued and well supported.”

- Rated Outstanding for Learning Skills across all phases

“Students possess very strong learning skills and understand the importance of collaboration, self-reliance, analysis and research.”

“Children in FS make Outstanding progress in English, Mathematics and Science.”

- Teaching for Effective Learning in the Foundation Stage is rated Outstanding

“In FS, teachers plan lessons that stimulate children’s interests and their desire to explore and investigate.”

- Rated Outstanding for Inclusive Education

“The development of bespoke learning for students with complex learning needs is highly effective. High-quality teaching, coupled with very skilled learning support, allows all students to build learning skills of independence, collaboration, and persistence.”

- Rated Outstanding for Health & Safety ensuring the highest standards in child protection and safeguarding across all phases.

- Rated Outstanding for Understanding of Islamic Values & Awareness of Emirati & World Cultures