
The Millennium School - Dubai
Part of GEMS Education, Founded 2000
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
The Millennium School is a leading academic institution in Dubai with a 25-year legacy, part of the GEMS Education group. It provides a child-centered, holistic education within a nurturing environment.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school operates on the belief that every student can achieve excellence in an encouraging and challenging atmosphere. It aims to nurture the potential of its pupils and inspire them to be mindful global citizens, viewing learning as a joyous process where teachers and students are partners. The school emphasizes personalized, digital-driven learning and focuses on instilling positive values, resilience, and self-regulation.
Programmes
The school follows the curriculum prescribed by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), which provides students with transferability and access to colleges worldwide. The academic structure includes Kindergarten (ages 4-5), Primary School, Middle School, and Senior School. The school also offers the "Skill Up" programme, which is designed to enhance and excel individual capabilities across different age groups.
Outcomes
The school has a 25-year legacy and has consistently achieved a "Very Good" rating from the KHDA for five consecutive years. It maintains a strong track record of academic performance and supports students in reaching university destinations.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides student care and support through a dedicated inclusion team, child safeguarding policies, career counselling, and health and medical services. The inclusion team works to ensure a supportive and caring environment for all students.
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does The Millennium School - Dubai offer?
- The Millennium School - Dubai offers CBSE (India).
- How much is tuition at The Millennium School - Dubai?
- Annual tuition at The Millennium School - Dubai is AED 18.3K–AED 26.9K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- Where is The Millennium School - Dubai located?
- The Millennium School - Dubai is an international school in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2025-2026| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| KG 1 | — | AED 18.3K |
| KG 2 | — | AED 18.3K |
| Grade 1 | — | AED 21.2K |
| Grade 2 | — | AED 21.2K |
| Grade 3 | — | AED 22.5K |
| Grade 4 | — | AED 22.5K |
| Grade 5 | — | AED 24.2K |
| Grade 6 | — | AED 24.2K |
| Grade 7 | — | AED 24.2K |
| Grade 8 | — | AED 24.2K |
| Grade 9 | — | AED 25.3K |
| Grade 10 | — | AED 25.3K |
| Grade 11 | — | AED 26.9K |
| Grade 12 | — | AED 26.9K |
Other fees(2)
| Registration fee· Registration for new students (inclusive of VAT) | AED 525 |
|---|---|
| Materials· School Diary | AED 21 |
Discounts
- Full-payment discount: 3%
Admissions
The school maintains an open admission policy and welcomes students from around the world. The enrollment process is designed to be straightforward and can be initiated from anywhere, with support provided through school tours and an online application system. Prospective students must meet specific age requirements by March 31st of the academic year of entry.
Calendar
The academic year typically runs from April to March. The 2026-2027 calendar includes a summer vacation from early July to late August, a winter break from mid-December to early January, and various public holidays such as National Day and Eid. The academic session for the 2026-2027 year concludes on March 19, 2027.
About the campus
The school is situated on a large, spacious campus in Al Qusais, Dubai. It features state-of-the-art facilities, including fully equipped classrooms and various amenities designed to support a stimulating learning environment. The campus provides extensive learning tools and resources to help students reach their potential.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of co-curricular activities, including sports, student clubs, and a student council and house system. Enrichment events and activities include robotics with Zumi and Sphero, dramatization of English lessons, International Peace Day, Mental Health Week, a Wellbeing Festival, and Yoga Day. Additionally, the school operates a Day Boarding programme to support holistic growth.


- Ambika GulatiPrincipal
Ambika Gulati has over 20 years of experience in school leadership, having served as a Head of Department, Head of Professional Development, Administrative Supervisor, and Head of Middle School in India and the UAE. She joined GEMS in April 2017 and holds expertise in pedagogical transformation and teacher education. She is also an author of Economics textbooks for the CBSE plus 2 level.
- Mini NairVice Principal
Mini Nair has a 26-year career in education, including 19 years with GEMS Education. She has held various roles such as House teacher, Round Square representative, Head of Science, CBSE-I coordinator, and Head of Assessment and Data. She holds a Masters in Educational Leadership and Management from Manchester Metropolitan University and assists the Principal in school improvement and policy planning.
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