Philadelphia Private School
Philadelphia Private School is a American curriculum private school in Al Warqa, Dubai, rated Acceptable by KHDA (2024). Annual fees: AED 20,000–35,000.
Parent sentiment: Mixed.
What parents praise
- Dedicated staff
- Positive learning environment
- Good education quality
- Variety of sports and activities
- Strong sense of belonging
School-run drive times to nearby communities
- Mirdif: drop-off ~19 min, pick-up ~19 min, 14.5 km by road
- Downtown Dubai: drop-off ~22 min, pick-up ~23 min, 22.6 km by road
- Jumeirah: drop-off ~26 min, pick-up ~25 min, 25.4 km by road
- Umm Suqeim: drop-off ~28 min, pick-up ~33 min, 32.6 km by road
- Arabian Ranches: drop-off ~32 min, pick-up ~36 min, 36.3 km by road
- Al Barsha: drop-off ~31 min, pick-up ~35 min, 37 km by road
- Dubai Hills: drop-off ~32 min, pick-up ~33 min, 38.2 km by road
- Motor City: drop-off ~30 min, pick-up ~32 min, 38.3 km by road
- Damac Hills: drop-off ~33 min, pick-up ~33 min, 40.3 km by road
- Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC): drop-off ~37 min, pick-up ~36 min, 40.9 km by road
Data last reviewed: 2026-06-18. Sources: KHDA inspection reports, school websites and published fee sheets. Always verify current details directly with the school.
Frequently asked questions
What is Philadelphia Private School's KHDA rating?
Philadelphia Private School is rated Acceptable in its most recent KHDA inspection (2024). Always confirm the current rating on KHDA.gov.ae.
How much are the fees at Philadelphia Private School?
Published annual fees are AED 20,000–35,000. Confirm the exact fee for your child's year group directly with the school.
What curriculum does Philadelphia Private School follow?
Philadelphia Private School follows the American curriculum.
Which communities is Philadelphia Private School near?
Estimated morning school-run times include Mirdif (~19 min), Downtown Dubai (~22 min), Jumeirah (~26 min). See the school-run section for more communities.