Jumeirah English Speaking School | |
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Location | |
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School type | Independent school |
Established | 1975 |
Status | Open |
Authority | KHDA |
Director | Shane O'Brien |
Grades | KG1 - Year 13 |
Gender | Co-Educational |
Number of pupils | 2000 |
Education system | British National Curriculum, International Baccalaureate |
Language | English |
Slogan | Achieving Excellence Together Forever |
Website | www |
Jumeirah English Speaking School is a British private school located in Dubai, UAE.[1] Its original campus on Sheikh Zayed Road is a primary school; A second campus at Arabian Ranches has students from primary, secondary, and high school. As of December 2016, JESS had 2000 students enrolled.
The students in secondary school (Years 7 to 11) follow the British curriculum, with year 11 students undertaking GCSE examinations. After the completion of GCSE, year 12 and 13 students follow the International Baccalaureate Curriculum, taking part in the Diploma Programme.[1]
The school is included in The Schools Index as one of the 150 best private schools in the world and among top 15 schools in the Middle East.[2]