Jumeirah College
Jumeirah College is a British curriculum private school in Al Safa, Dubai. Rated Outstanding by KHDA (2023-24). Annual fees: AED 78,946–98,681.
Fee notes
Fees are indicative. Verify current fees directly with the school admissions office.
Parent sentiment: Mixed.
What parents praise
- Strong academic results for mixed abilities
- Nurturing and caring environment
- Dedicated and supportive teachers
- Good leadership
- Strong community feel
Concerns parents raise
- High staff turnover
- Perceived elitism of competitor schools
- Traffic/commute issues
- Limited on-site facilities compared to competitors
These are summaries of public commentary, not independently verified findings. See the profile’s review sources and confidence labels.
Areas of strength — KHDA inspection
- Outstanding attainment and progress in English, mathematics and science
- Consistently outstanding teaching, particularly in the senior years
- Exemplary student behaviour and personal development
- A caring, safe environment with strong inclusion and wellbeing
- Strong leadership and powerful partnerships with parents
Summarised from Jumeirah College’s KHDA inspection report (2023-24).
School-run drive times to nearby communities
- Jumeirah: drop-off ~8 min, pick-up ~7 min, 3.6 km by road
- Umm Suqeim: drop-off ~10 min, pick-up ~12 min, 4.4 km by road
- Downtown Dubai: drop-off ~12 min, pick-up ~13 min, 7.3 km by road
- Al Barsha: drop-off ~15 min, pick-up ~16 min, 11.2 km by road
- Palm Jumeirah: drop-off ~16 min, pick-up ~19 min, 16.3 km by road
- Dubai Hills: drop-off ~20 min, pick-up ~19 min, 18.1 km by road
- Emirates Hills: drop-off ~20 min, pick-up ~21 min, 19.1 km by road
- The Springs: drop-off ~22 min, pick-up ~23 min, 19.2 km by road
- Motor City: drop-off ~21 min, pick-up ~22 min, 19.7 km by road
- Dubai Marina: drop-off ~20 min, pick-up ~17 min, 20.2 km by road
Related pages
- Nearby area: Jumeirah guide
- British-curriculum schools in Dubai
- Jumeirah College vs Jumeirah English Speaking School
- Jumeirah College vs GEMS Wellington International School - Dubai Branch
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 Jumeirah College's KHDA rating?
Jumeirah College is rated Outstanding in its most recent KHDA inspection (2023-24). Always confirm the current rating on KHDA.gov.ae.
How much are the fees at Jumeirah College?
Published annual fees are AED 78,946–98,681. Confirm the exact fee for your child's year group directly with the school.
What curriculum does Jumeirah College follow?
Jumeirah College follows the British curriculum.
Which communities is Jumeirah College near?
Estimated morning school-run times include Jumeirah (~8 min), Umm Suqeim (~10 min), Downtown Dubai (~12 min). See the school-run section for more communities.