Dove Green Private School

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Updated July 2026

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Dove Green Private School is a British curriculum school located in the Green Community, Dubai Investments Park, serving students from age 3 to 18. It is staffed by qualified, UK-trained educators and emphasizes high academic standards alongside personal development.

Term structure

Three terms

Teaching approach

The school focuses on developing the whole child through a framework that balances academic, social, and moral growth. It promotes discipline based on common sense, kindness, and individual responsibility, while encouraging open communication and partnership with parents. The school strives to challenge all students to realize their full potential and prepare them for 21st-century global citizenship.

Programmes

The school follows the National Curriculum for England, with English and Mathematics serving as central elements of the academic programme. The curriculum is delivered from Foundation Stage (FS1–FS2) through Key Stages 1–4, with provision for Sixth Form. Subjects include Science, Social Studies, Geography, History, French, Computing, Music, Art, and Moral Education, supported by modern ICT tools and 1:1 iPad access.

Outcomes

The school aims to develop the whole child, fostering academic, social, and moral growth to prepare students for global citizenship. It emphasizes high academic standards, personal integrity, and the development of independent, lifelong learners.

Student support

EAL support
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Learning support
Dedicated department

Learning support

The school maintains a dedicated Inclusion Team, including a Secondary SENCO, a Lower School SENCo, and an English Language Learner (ELL) specialist lead. The school is committed to inclusion and wellbeing, with policies in place to support students' individual needs.

Frequently asked questions(6)
What curriculum does Dove Green Private School offer?
Dove Green Private School offers National Curriculum (England).
How much is tuition at Dove Green Private School?
Annual tuition at Dove Green Private School is AED 42K–AED 65K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
What ages does Dove Green Private School teach?
Dove Green Private School enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
Is Dove Green Private School a day or boarding school?
Dove Green Private School is a day school.
What accreditations does Dove Green Private School hold?
Dove Green Private School holds accreditations including British Schools Overseas.
Where is Dove Green Private School located?
Dove Green Private School is an international school in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

2026-2027
Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
FS 13–3AED 42K
FS 24–4AED 42K
Year 15–5AED 44K
Year 26–6AED 44K
Year 37–7AED 46K
Year 48–8AED 46K
Year 59–9AED 48K
Year 610–10AED 48K
Year 711–11AED 55K
Year 812–12AED 55K
Year 913–13AED 55K
Year 1014–14AED 60K
Year 1115–15AED 60K
Year 1216–16AED 65K
Other fees(3)
Other fees
Application fee· Application Fee / Assessment Fee (Assessment fees included)AED 500
Deposit· 10% of the total fee amount to be paid within ten (10) days of issuing the acceptance letter. Non-refundable but deductible from the first term.
Bus / transport· Transport fees range from AED 7,800 to AED 9,300 annually depending on location.

Discounts

  • Full-payment discount: 5%
  • Sibling discount: 10%

Admissions

The school accepts applications for students from age 3 (FS1) through to Year 12. The application process requires a completed form, a 500 AED non-refundable application/assessment fee, and submission of required documentation, including passport copies, visas, Emirates IDs, and previous school reports. Admissions are subject to KHDA regulations and availability.

Calendar

The academic year runs from late August to early July, divided into three terms. The calendar includes scheduled breaks for half-term, winter, and spring, as well as public holidays such as National Day, Eid Al Fitr, and Eid Al Adha. Staff INSET days are integrated throughout the year.

Facilities

Science labs

About the campus

Located in the Green Community, Dubai Investments Park, the campus features 66 classrooms and specialist facilities including Chemistry, Biology, and Physics labs, a Design Technology lab, Food Technology room, and a computer suite. Arts and sports facilities include an auditorium, three music rooms, a creative art room, a dance/drama suite, two sports halls, two covered swimming pools, an infant pool, a strength and conditioning suite, and an astroturf pitch. The school also provides two libraries and covered outdoor play areas.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a range of extra-curricular activities to support student development. Recent highlights include participation in the DASSA league, World Book Day celebrations, and community-focused projects such as the Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project.

  • CHRISTOPHER SEELEYPrincipal, DGPS

    Christopher Seeley is the Principal of Dove Green Private School. He is committed to maximizing student potential and leading the school toward continued success and educational excellence.

  • RACHAEL PARUMSPrimary Principal, DGPS

    Rachael Parums serves as the Primary Principal at Dove Green Private School.

  • LORNA DEAKINSecondary Principal, DGPS

    Lorna Deakin is the Secondary Principal at Dove Green Private School.

  • JEANNETTE JONESAssistant Principal Pastrol & Inclusion

    Jeannette Jones is an Assistant Principal with a focus on Pastoral and Inclusion.

  • MATTHEW HYLANDPrimary Assistant Principal

    Matthew Hyland serves as the Primary Assistant Principal.

  • JASON HIRSTDeputy Secondary Principal

    Jason Hirst is the Deputy Secondary Principal at Dove Green Private School.

  • ELIZABETH CURTISDeputy Primary Principal

    Elizabeth Curtis serves as the Deputy Primary Principal.

  • HONEIZA MOOSAHead of FS

    Honeiza Moosa is the Head of Foundation Stage.

  • HASINA HAQUEHead of Year 2

    Hasina Haque is the Head of Year 2.

  • SOPHIE BURGESSHead Of Year 5

    Sophie Burgess is the Head of Year 5.

  • DAISY HUNTHead Of Year 6

    Daisy Hunt is the Head of Year 6.

  • DEBORAH MURPHYHead of Year 3

    Deborah Murphy is the Head of Year 3.