What is the most famous school in Abu Dhabi?

The best schools in Abu Dhabi

  1. Cranleigh Abu Dhabi.
  2. Brighton College Abu Dhabi.
  3. British School of Khubairat.
  4. Al Muna Academy.
  5. Merryland International School.
  6. Raha International School.
  7. The Pearl Academy.
  8. Al Yasmina Academy.

What time does school start in UAE?

The school week runs from Monday through Friday. School on Friday will be from 07:40am – 11:30am. Our weekend is Saturday and Sunday, in common with all other schools in UAE. Enrichment/ECA’s will be within the school day for all students….School Timings and Attendance.

Gates Open 07:00 am
FS1 – FS2 07:40 am – 12:10 pm
Y1 – Y13 07:40 am – 03:00 pm

What age is KG1 in Abu Dhabi?

four years old
Children enrolling in FS2 or KG1 must be four years old on or before August 31 for schools starting in September. Children enrolling in KG1 in schools starting in April must be four years old on or before March 31.

What is the school year in Abu Dhabi?

An overview of school holidays in the UAE The school year runs from late August until the end of June, with two short holidays to break it up.

What is FS1 and KG1?

There is some overlap between where a junior school ends and a senior school starts. FS1 means Foundation Stage 1, KG1 (or K1) means Kindergarten year 1, KS1 means Key Stage 1. US schools often refer to first grade, second grade etc instead of grade one, grade two etc.

What age is Grade 1 in UAE?

The aforementioned ages apply from the academic year 2022-23 “with no exceptions”. In Abu Dhabi, the minimum age for enrolment of pupils in KG1 has been 3.8 to 4.8 and 5.8 to 6.8 for Grade 1 pupils.

Are schools free in Abu Dhabi?

In the UAE, both primary and secondary education is free and compulsory in public schools for boys and girls.