
37 nationalities. One community. Every student is known, supported, and challenged.
1,969
Students
37
Nationalities
92
Students of Determination
47yrs
Serving Dubai
Six phases. One continuous pathway. From first phonics sounds to A Level examinations.
FS2
Play-based learning, phonics, and early numeracy within the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. Children explore, create, and build confidence in a safe, nurturing environment.
Mixed gender classes
Key Stage 1
Reading, writing, and mathematics form the core. Students build strong foundations in literacy and numeracy through structured, engaging lessons.
Mixed gender classes
Key Stage 2
A broader curriculum including science, humanities, and the arts. Enquiry-based learning develops critical thinking and independent study skills.
Mixed until Year 4, separated from Year 4 onwards
Key Stage 3
Subject specialisation begins. Dedicated science laboratories, STEM foundations, and a structured path toward IGCSE option choices.
Boys and girls taught separately
Key Stage 4
Edexcel IGCSE examinations. Students take core subjects alongside chosen options. Rigorous preparation for internationally recognised qualifications.
Boys and girls taught separately
Key Stage 5
Edexcel A Level examinations. University preparation, careers guidance, and leadership development. Students graduate ready for top universities worldwide.
Boys and girls taught separately
ELPS provides mixed-gender classes from Foundation Stage through Year 3. From Year 4 onwards, boys and girls are taught in separate sections — maintaining the community spirit while respecting family values.
FS2 to Year 3
Mixed gender classes
Year 4 to Year 13
Boys and girls taught separately
Students from 37 countries learn side by side at ELPS. Pakistani, Egyptian, Filipino, Sri Lankan, Iranian, Indian, Italian, Sudanese, Nigerian, Saudi, Afghan — and 26 more nationalities forming one of the most diverse school communities in Dubai.
Cultural celebrations, international days, and a multilingual environment ensure every child sees their heritage respected and every family feels at home.
37
Nationalities
37
Languages on Our Website



+ 29 more nationalities
Every child is known. Every child is safe. KHDA-recognised standards for safety and wellbeing.
KHDA-rated Very Good for health, safety, and safeguarding across all phases.
KHDA-rated Good for personal and social development, attitudes, and behaviour.
Professional counselling services available. Students can access support confidentially.
Student voice matters. Elected student council contributes to school decisions and community life.
ELPS supports 92 students of determination with individual education plans, a dedicated learning support team, and accessible facilities. Every student has the right to learn, grow, and succeed alongside their peers.
Individual Education Plans
Tailored learning goals for every student of determination
Learning Support Team
Specialist staff trained in inclusive education
Accessible Facilities
Physical and digital accessibility across the campus
Mainstream Integration
Students of determination learn alongside their peers wherever possible

Supported with individual plans, specialist staff, and an inclusive community
Robotics, sport, arts, drama, Quran recitation, and inter-school competitions. Learning does not stop when the bell rings.
Since 2017
All year groups
Boys & Girls
Inter-school
KS3+
All ages
FS2–Y13
Annual productions
Daily
Citywide
“At ELPS, every student is part of one family — regardless of nationality, ability, or background. Our mission is to educate the whole child: academically, socially, and personally.”
Mohammad Atif
Principal, ELPS
British curriculum. 37 nationalities. Every child belongs here. Admissions are open.
ELPS is a PECB institution — Pakistan Educational & Cultural Board, Dubai
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