Newlands School
Newlands School is a British curriculum private school in Al Warqa, Dubai. Rated Good by KHDA (2023-24). Annual fees: AED 21,372–40,072.
Fee notes
Fees are indicative. Verify current fees directly with the school admissions office.
Parent sentiment: Predominantly Positive.
What parents praise
- Supportive and dedicated teachers
- Welcoming staff and nurturing environment
- Affordable quality British education
- Good academic progress
- Excellent facilities
Concerns parents raise
- Learning tasks for gifted students lack challenge
- Need to improve health and safety procedures
- Need to raise teaching standards
- Lack of qualified counselor for emotional support
- Limited opportunities for student-led wellbeing projects
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
- Mirdif: drop-off ~15 min, pick-up ~16 min, 6.1 km by road
- Downtown Dubai: drop-off ~21 min, pick-up ~19 min, 19.2 km by road
- Jumeirah: drop-off ~25 min, pick-up ~23 min, 25.1 km by road
- Arabian Ranches: drop-off ~25 min, pick-up ~29 min, 26 km by road
- Motor City: drop-off ~23 min, pick-up ~25 min, 28.1 km by road
- Umm Suqeim: drop-off ~27 min, pick-up ~28 min, 28.3 km by road
- Damac Hills: drop-off ~26 min, pick-up ~26 min, 30 km by road
- Dubai Hills: drop-off ~27 min, pick-up ~26 min, 31.4 km by road
- Al Barsha: drop-off ~29 min, pick-up ~31 min, 32.7 km by road
- Tilal Al Ghaf: drop-off ~31 min, pick-up ~29 min, 33.2 km by road
Related pages
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 Newlands School's KHDA rating?
Newlands School is rated Good in its most recent KHDA inspection (2023-24). Always confirm the current rating on KHDA.gov.ae.
How much are the fees at Newlands School?
Published annual fees are AED 21,372–40,072. Confirm the exact fee for your child's year group directly with the school.
What curriculum does Newlands School follow?
Newlands School follows the British curriculum.
Which communities is Newlands School near?
Estimated morning school-run times include Mirdif (~15 min), Downtown Dubai (~21 min), Motor City (~23 min). See the school-run section for more communities.