The Indian International School (DSO)
The Indian International School (DSO) is a Indian (CBSE) curriculum private school in Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai. Rated Good by KHDA (2023-24). Annual fees: AED 9,679–21,000.
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
- Quality education and curriculum
- Dedicated and supportive teachers
- Good facilities and extracurricular activities
- Improved KHDA rating
- Focus on student development and well-being
Concerns parents raise
- Intense academic pressure
- Management issues
- Lack of transparency in exam results
- Difficulties with inter-school transfers
- Inconsistent instructions from some teachers
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
- Arabian Ranches: drop-off ~20 min, pick-up ~21 min, 17.9 km by road
- Downtown Dubai: drop-off ~21 min, pick-up ~17 min, 18.5 km by road
- Damac Hills: drop-off ~19 min, pick-up ~18 min, 19.6 km by road
- Motor City: drop-off ~19 min, pick-up ~17 min, 19.9 km by road
- Mirdif: drop-off ~26 min, pick-up ~20 min, 20.7 km by road
- Tilal Al Ghaf: drop-off ~24 min, pick-up ~21 min, 22.8 km by road
- Dubai Hills: drop-off ~23 min, pick-up ~19 min, 23.2 km by road
- Jumeirah: drop-off ~25 min, pick-up ~21 min, 24.3 km by road
- Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC): drop-off ~30 min, pick-up ~22 min, 26.4 km by road
- Umm Suqeim: drop-off ~27 min, pick-up ~26 min, 27.5 km by road
Related pages
- Nearby area: Damac Hills guide
- Indian-curriculum (CBSE) 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 The Indian International School (DSO)'s KHDA rating?
The Indian International School (DSO) 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 The Indian International School (DSO)?
Published annual fees are AED 9,679–21,000. Confirm the exact fee for your child's year group directly with the school.
What curriculum does The Indian International School (DSO) follow?
The Indian International School (DSO) follows the Indian (CBSE) curriculum.
Which communities is The Indian International School (DSO) near?
Estimated morning school-run times include Damac Hills (~19 min), Motor City (~19 min), Arabian Ranches (~20 min). See the school-run section for more communities.