Horizon International School L.L.C
Horizon International School L.L.C is a British curriculum private school in Umm Al Sheif, Dubai. Rated Very Good by KHDA (2023-24). Annual fees: AED 38,832–73,124.
Fee notes
2026-27 KHDA fact sheets, checked 12 October 2026. Tuition shown is payable tuition after any discount explicitly published in each sheet. Gross tuition and the published discount are retained separately. Fixed compulsory charges are separate; optional supplies, services, variable examination charges and enrolment charges are excluded. Confirm discount eligibility and current intake with admissions. Approved fee grades are not evidence of current admissions availability.
Parent sentiment: Mixed.
What parents praise
- Strong sense of community and supportive environment
- Quality of Principal
- leadership
- and teachers
- Effective teaching and academic performance
Concerns parents raise
- Inconsistent behavior management
- Lack of transparency regarding exam results
- Additional charges for books and device requirements
- Decline in parent satisfaction post-Cognita takeover
- Low student numbers in Sixth Form
These are summaries of public commentary, not independently verified findings. See the profile’s review sources and confidence labels.
School-run drive times to nearby communities
- Umm Suqeim: drop-off ~9 min, pick-up ~9 min, 4.6 km by road
- Al Barsha: drop-off ~10 min, pick-up ~13 min, 6 km by road
- Jumeirah: drop-off ~14 min, pick-up ~17 min, 11.1 km by road
- Palm Jumeirah: drop-off ~13 min, pick-up ~16 min, 11.1 km by road
- Dubai Hills: drop-off ~16 min, pick-up ~17 min, 12.4 km by road
- Downtown Dubai: drop-off ~15 min, pick-up ~19 min, 13.4 km by road
- Emirates Hills: drop-off ~17 min, pick-up ~18 min, 13.8 km by road
- The Springs: drop-off ~19 min, pick-up ~20 min, 13.9 km by road
- Motor City: drop-off ~16 min, pick-up ~19 min, 14.2 km by road
- Dubai Marina: drop-off ~17 min, pick-up ~14 min, 14.9 km by road
Related pages
- Nearby area: Umm Suqeim guide
- British-curriculum schools in Dubai
- Dubai schools under AED 40,000 a year
Data last reviewed: 2026-06-25. Sources: KHDA inspection reports, school websites and published fee sheets. Always verify current details directly with the school.
Frequently asked questions
What is Horizon International School L.L.C's KHDA rating?
Horizon International School L.L.C is rated Very Good in its most recent KHDA inspection (2023-24). Always confirm the current rating on KHDA.gov.ae.
How much are the fees at Horizon International School L.L.C?
Published annual fees are AED 38,832–73,124. Confirm the exact fee for your child's year group directly with the school.
What curriculum does Horizon International School L.L.C follow?
Horizon International School L.L.C follows the British curriculum.
Which communities is Horizon International School L.L.C near?
Estimated morning school-run times include Umm Suqeim (~9 min), Al Barsha (~10 min), Palm Jumeirah (~13 min). See the school-run section for more communities.