Al Shohub School

Al Shohub Private School provides a nurturing environment that focuses on developing the whole child, encouraging students to flourish through an understanding of the world around them. The school emphasizes academic excellence, innovation, and motivation, while fostering pride in students' culture and heritage. It maintains an open-door policy to encourage strong home-school relationships and family engagement.

The school delivers the English National Curriculum for students from Nursery (FS1) through Year 6. The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) covers Nursery (3-4 years) and FS2 (4-5 years), focusing on physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development. The primary school is divided into Key Stage 1 (Years 1-2) and Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6), with specialist instruction provided in areas such as Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Social Studies.

The school maintains an Inclusion Department dedicated to supporting students of determination. It aims to admit students with learning or physical needs where appropriate resources are available, and parents are encouraged to disclose any identified needs during the registration process. Additionally, the school employs a full-time social worker for individual and family counselling, as well as two full-time nurses to manage medical needs.

Parents interested in enrolling their child must complete an online registration form and a health questionnaire. The process requires the submission of clear, coloured copies of all necessary documentation to the Admissions Office. A registration fee of 2,000 AED is payable upon acceptance of a place, which is then deducted from the total annual tuition fees.

The academic year typically runs from late August to early July. The 2025-26 calendar includes a winter holiday from December 8, 2025, to January 2, 2026, and a spring holiday from March 16 to March 27, 2026. The school also observes national and Islamic holidays, such as Eid Al Etihad and Eid Al Adha, with specific dates subject to official announcements.

The purpose-built campus in Khalifa City features state-of-the-art facilities, including science laboratories, art suites, and an auditorium. Sports amenities include a swimming pool, a basketball court, and a sports hall, complemented by extensive indoor and outdoor play areas for younger students. The school also provides a cafeteria and dedicated subject-specific classrooms.