Best High School Education in Dubai

A top-notch Indian high school in Dubai with CBSE curriculum that aims to provide students with a superior education for a brilliant career ahead.

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Our Indian High school in Dubai offers its students with an education that grooms them for future academic diligence. They are prepared to fortify their abilities of applying their knowledge in real-life challenges. It is an enlightening experience for students aged 16 to 18 years (Grade 11 and Grade 12) that lays the foundation for advanced learning with the help of their expert faculty and latest facilities that make high school an exciting and interesting experience.

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Curricula We Offer

GIIS Dubai High School offers the challenging CBSE curriculum for high school students in a highly developed, digital environment with a focus on skill-based learning.

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Grade 11-12

Created for students of Grade 11 - 12, our CBSE approach encourages high school students in evolving as geniuses in every field.

CBSE

GIIS Dubai is a CBSE-affiliated high school that offers top-rated learning facilities, superior infrastructure and skilled teachers. The CBSE curriculum encourages students to focus on academics alongside their extra-curricular and co-curricular interests. We offer a great balance between academics and skill-based learning where equal importance is given to acquiring knowledge and fostering virtues of compassion and brotherhood. This encourages the students to discover their hidden talents and evolve in their entirety as citizens of the future.

‍ Excellent CBSE high school faculty, study material and advanced learning platforms give a distinct touch to a student’s educational experience.

Our unique 9GEMS holistic approach to education and proficient teaching methodology helps our students evolve into confident individuals ready to face every challenge with determination.

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Why GIIS is the Preferred As The High School For International Students?

9GEMS - The Holistic Educational Framework

9GEMS, the unique educational framework aims at not only ingenuity but virtuous, creative and disciplined minds with leadership and entrepreneurial skills. With utmost focus on academics as well as the overall development, we nurture young learners in the best possible way. Creativity, arts, innovation, a connection with the community they live in and universal values are all equally significant for the positive growth and development of students. Not only cognitive skills but critical thinking and creative skills are also important for the future leaders. The Indian High School of Dubai regards intellect and emotional health as the pillars of holistic learning and imparts it through this educational framework.

State-of-the-art Campus for the future citizens

Our International High School in Dubai has a multicultural environment on its campus where we have deployed the latest technology for teaching and learning capabilities. This makes our high school a NextGen campus geared with digital equipment for the next generation teaching experience. There are dedicated areas for the various learning facilities at the school where the students get an opportunity to tap into their hidden talents and hone their creativity. With the latest devices, the students get a chance to experience the joys of learning in a modern set-up. The schools have the finest infrastructure to provide students with knowledge that helps them widen their horizons.

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Pre Primary

We offer the best practices of modern pre-school education

Primary School

A quick glance at our primary school programme and facilities

Secondary School

Focuses on the all round development of 11 to 14 year-olds

Student Handbook

Every student is issued a student handbook that provides all the vital information about the schedule of their academic year along with the list of holidays, examinations, cultural events etc.

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Extra-curricular and Co-curricular Activities

Students at the GIIS Dubai High School, Dubai, are provided with stimulating activities that enhance their creative and social skills. This goes a long way in building a personality that places the students on par with only the best. The ECA and the CCA at this Indian High School offer the students with a wide array of activities to choose from. Activities that strengthen their physical, mental and emotional growth and mold them into self-assured, free-thinking individuals capable of facing the rigours of the future.

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Frequently Asked Questions

High school admissions in Dubai are open all around the year therefore there are no deadlines. However, students are encouraged to apply as soon as they can as admissions depend upon the availability of seats.

There are four steps to the admission process at the GIIS High School. These are:

● Contact the school
● Visit the campus or attend a virtual counselling
● Submit the application form
● Payment of term fees.

For detailed information regarding the admission process, do check out the admission page.

The documents to be submitted along with the admission forms are:

● Residential Address Proof
● Birth Certificate
● Recent passport size photograph
● Medical Certificate

Yes. Students are expected to take an assessment test during the campus tours as part of the admission process. These tests help the counsellors guide the students about the ideal admission level and academic plan.

Indian High School admissions are open throughout the year. Therefore, there is no due date to submit the application form. But, to confirm the  seat of the student, parents are encouraged to submit the application form at the earliest.

Student Counsellors/ Admission Counsellors provide:

● Counselling to the new students during campus tours
● Assistance to parents by assessing the academic skills of the students.
● Counsellors also help by guiding the parents about the ideal admission levels based on their assessment results. 
● The counsellors provide information regarding the students to their respective teachers who assist the youngsters as per their unique needs. This type of a personalization program helps the high school students face the challenging academics and improve their performance.

The Indian High School fees in Dubai, follows a three-term per academic year which is applicable to all courses.  You can check out total annual fees by visiting the fees page.

The high school fees need to be paid at the beginning of every term, thrice a year. Parents need to pay the total annual fees which is inclusive of following:

● Tuition Fee
● Activity Fee
● Student Welfare Fee
● School event fee
● Building Development Fee
● Technology Fee
● Resource Fee

The transportation fees need to be paid along with other term fees, at the beginning of every term.

Yes, scholarships are offered to high school students. These are:

● Global Future Ready Merit Scholarship
● Zayed Gandhi Merit cum Means Scholarship
● Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Global Skills Scholarship
● 9GEMS Holistic Development Scholarship

The GIIS, Dubai charges annually recurring fees for books and uniforms. You can find more details on our fees page.

Co-curricular activities are an important part of the holistic education that Indian High School offers. Students can choose from the following co-curricular activities:

● Dance
● Music
● Elocution
● Debate
● Nikon Club
● Model United Nations

A wide range of modern facilities at the high school campus gives the students an opportunity to experience a heterogeneous  environment.
The campus boasts of:

● Digital learning spaces
● Computer science lab
● Art studio
● Music studio
● Immersion centre
● Robotics centre
● Nikon studio
● Library
● Science lab
● Auditorium
● Clinic

Every student is safe and secure at the campus. Apart from security guards, the management has installed CCTV cameras all over the campus. They study the backgrounds of the staff and the personnel employed at the campus thus ensuring the parents about the safety of their wards.

For a successful collaboration, the school ensures the involvement of the parents in the progress of their wards. Information regarding the student’s progress, growth and development is shared with the parents through a customised portal. Apart from school-related activities, information about administrative activities is also shared with the parents via emails and newsletters. 

Any queries from the parents are given instant responses, unless interrupted by a weekend or a public holiday.

Ideal age for high school students in Dubai is between 16 and 18 years.

Vision, Mission & Core Values

Our vision is to become a global role model for teaching and learning.

History & Milestones

Since its inception in 2002, GIIS has continued to spread quality education over 10 countries in the continent.

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Pre Primary

We offer the best practices of modern pre-school education.

Primary School

A quick glance at our primary school programme and facilities

Secondary School

Focuses on the all round development of 11 to 14 year-olds.

High School

We provide children with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a 21st-century society.

After School Activities

Activities for students to participate in with an overall objective to hone their skills.

Holistic Education Framework

Award-winning framework for all-round student development

Extra Curricular Activities

Extra-curricular activities are those activities, often sports-based, that take place outside of the GIIS classroom

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Global Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (GCIE)

A dedicated department to nurture innovation and creative skills of students

Admission Process

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Admission Form

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Fees

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