Queen International School
Queen International School is a British curriculum private school in Deira, Dubai. Rated Acceptable by KHDA (2023-24). Annual fees: AED 15,554–29,170.
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
- Dedicated teaching staff
- Strong sense of community
- Good academic performance in secondary
- Positive student behaviour
Concerns parents raise
- Inconsistent leadership and high turnover
- Weak governance and lack of accountability
- Uneven teaching quality
- particularly in Primary
- Weak assessment practices
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 ~21 min, pick-up ~24 min, 16.7 km by road
- Downtown Dubai: drop-off ~19 min, pick-up ~18 min, 17.4 km by road
- Jumeirah: drop-off ~21 min, pick-up ~18 min, 22.5 km by road
- Umm Suqeim: drop-off ~22 min, pick-up ~25 min, 25.6 km by road
- Al Barsha: drop-off ~25 min, pick-up ~28 min, 30 km by road
- Dubai Hills: drop-off ~29 min, pick-up ~32 min, 32.4 km by road
- Motor City: drop-off ~30 min, pick-up ~33 min, 34.3 km by road
- Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC): drop-off ~34 min, pick-up ~36 min, 35.1 km by road
- Palm Jumeirah: drop-off ~27 min, pick-up ~32 min, 35.2 km by road
- Arabian Ranches: drop-off ~34 min, pick-up ~37 min, 37.5 km by road
Related pages
- Nearby area: Downtown Dubai guide
- British-curriculum schools in Dubai
- Dubai schools under AED 40,000 a year
Data last reviewed: 2026-03-05. Sources: KHDA inspection reports, school websites and published fee sheets. Always verify current details directly with the school.
Frequently asked questions
What is Queen International School's KHDA rating?
Queen International School is rated Acceptable in its most recent KHDA inspection (2023-24). Always confirm the current rating on KHDA.gov.ae.
How much are the fees at Queen International School?
Published annual fees are AED 15,554–29,170. Confirm the exact fee for your child's year group directly with the school.
What curriculum does Queen International School follow?
Queen International School follows the British curriculum.
Which communities is Queen International School near?
Estimated morning school-run times include Downtown Dubai (~19 min), Mirdif (~21 min), Jumeirah (~21 min). See the school-run section for more communities.