Jumeirah English Speaking School

Jumeirah English Speaking School
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Information
School typeIndependent school
Established1975
StatusOpen
AuthorityKHDA
DirectorShane O'Brien
GradesKG1 - Year 13
GenderCo-Educational
Number of pupils2000
Education systemBritish National Curriculum, International Baccalaureate
LanguageEnglish
SloganAchieving Excellence Together Forever
Websitewww.jess.sch.ae

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]

  1. ^ a b FAQs, Dubai. "Jumeirah English Speaking School". www.dubaifaqs.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  2. ^ Sircar, Nandini. "UAE: 10 schools in top 15 in Middle East education rankings". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 17 May 2024.