The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, Dubai
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School is up to Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) and affiliated to UK National Curriculum of England, Pearson Edexcel, Cambridge Assessment International Education. The School is a Coed Day School, with classes from PP 1 to XII. It is an English Medium school.
PP 1 - XII
Private School
Coed - Day School
British Curriculum, Edexcel, CAIE
About School
Know about The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, Dubai: Board & Curriculum, Admission Procedure, Fees & Fee Structure, Contact Details, Facilities and Ranking, Rating and Reviews.
The Winchester School, Jebel Ali Dubai, is a Senior Secondary School (XI-XII), affiliated to UK National Curriculum of England, Pearson Edexcel, Cambridge Assessment International Education. The School is a Coed Day School, with classes from PP 1 to XII. It is an English Medium school. The school is located in Jebel Ali area of Dubai, Emirate of Dubai. The Winchester School, Jebel Ali was established in 2003. It is a Private School and is part of GEMS Schools and is managed by GEMS Education.
Year Established
2003
School Type
Private School
Management
GEMS Education
Gender
Coed
Boarding
Day School
Grades
Class PP 1 - Class XII
Admission Period
October Onwards
Curriculum
- UK National Curriculum of England
- Pearson Edexcel
- Cambridge Assessment International Education
School Level
The Winchester School Jebel Ali The Gardens is a Coed Day School, which serves the educational needs of hundreds of students from PP 1 through XII. The classes in The Winchester School for every academic year begins in September Onwards and ends in undefined.
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Address & Contact Information
School Address
The Gardens, Jebel Ali, Dubai , United Arab Emirates
School Chairman & Principal
- Principal: Meenakshi Dahiya
Admission Details
Academic Year
September Onwards
Admission Period
October Onwards
Admission Procedure and Important Dates
The School has students enrolled from PP 1 to XII. Find below the admission schedule, procedure, contact details, documents required and instructions for parents for The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, Dubai admission.
In this section, we will answer the common questions like What is the admission process like and what are the key dates? Is there any admission test? Will School also hold an interview or an interaction? What is the age criterion for admission to The Winchester School, Jebel Ali Dubai for the upcoming academic year?
Admissions to classes depend up on vacancies. There is no entrance test but an age related assessment at the FS level. For all other classes, there may be an entrance test at the discretion of the school.
Age Criteria for Admission
Key Stage | Age on Entry | Year Group |
Foundation Stage | 3 Years (31st December) | Foundation Stage 1 |
4 Years (31st December) | Foundation Stage 2 | |
Key stage 1 | 5 Years (31st December) | Year 1 |
6 Years (31st December) | Year 2 | |
Key stage 2 | 7 Years (31st December) | Year 3 |
8 Years (31st December) | Year 4 | |
9 Years (31st December) | Year 5 | |
10 Years (31st December) | Year 6 | |
Key stage 3 | 11 Years (31st December) | Year 7 |
12 Years (31st December) | Year 8 | |
13 Years (31st December) | Year 9 | |
Key stage 4 | 14 Years (31st December) | Year 10 |
IGCSE Examination | 15 Years (31st December) | Year 11 |
As Level | 16 Years (31st December) | Year 12 |
ADVANCED Level Examinations | 17 Years (31st December) | Year 13 |
Admission Process
- Complete the online registration form
- Submit the non-refundable, non-adjustable registration fees AED 500/- online or in school.
- Contact the admission team: For assessment date, if you have registered for Year 3 to Year 10. (required, 1 year’s schools' report or a copy of last examination passed and a recommendation letter from the previous school)
- Meet and greet with a member of the leadership team.
- Meeting with the medical team to share medical information.
- Once the above five steps are completed, a student maybe offered a seat, placed on the wait list/offered to explore other GEMS schools or denied due to non-availability.
- When an offer of a seat in the school is extended, an admission fee of AED 2500 is needed to secure the seat, payable by cash or credit card.
Documents Required for Admission
At the time of admission, the following documents are required:
- 1 copy of Valid Residence Visa and Passport of the Student/s and both Parents.
- Original Emirates ID of Student and both Parents to scan in front of school official.
- Copy of Emirates ID of Student and Sponsor.
- 4 recent passport-size photographs of the Student.
- 1 copy of the Student's Birth Certificate.
- 1 copy of the Student's Vaccination Card.
- 1 copy of the original mark sheet/report of the previous year’s report or the last examination passed at the previous school.
- Original Transfer Certificate for transfer from other Emirate. (Duly attested by the educational authority concerned).
- In the case of overseas transfer, the Original Transfer Certificate should also be duly attested by:
- District Ministry Education Officer of the concerned district.
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the country from which migrating.
- UAE Embassy in the country from which migrating.
- Consulate of the Concerned country in Dubai (attestation is not required for UK, US, Canada, Australia and Europe)
- Recommendation letter from the Supervisor/Principal of the previous school.
- Record of attendance of past one year from previous school.
- Medical documents in case of any medical needs like allergies, asthmas.
- Specialists reports in case of any Special Educational Needs.
Fees Details
The Winchester School, Jebel Ali Fees: Fee Structure & Details
Refer below for The Winchester School, Jebel Ali Dubai fee structure and current fees.
You can also call the school's Admission Counsellors for more details.
Year Groups | Sept To Dec | Jan To Mar | Apr To Jun | Annual Tuition Fees (AED) |
FS1 & FS2 | 5,416 | 4,063 | 4,063 | 13,542/- |
Year 1 to Year 5 | 6,772 | 5,078 | 5,078 | 16,928/- |
Year 6 to Year 8 | 7,223 | 5,417 | 5,417 | 18,057/- |
Year 9 | 8,577 | 6,433 | 6,433 | 21,443/- |
Year 10 & Year 11 | 9,669 | 7,251 | 7,251 | 24,171/- |
Year 12 & Year 13 | 12,084 | 9,063 | 9,063 | 30,210/- |
Infrastructure & Facilities
The The Winchester School, Jebel Ali campus is spread over of land in Jebel Ali area of Dubai, Emirate of Dubai. The School is a K-12 Day School. The School's infrastructure includes but is not limited to:
Sports Facilities(8/42)
- Aerobics
- Archery
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Boxing
- Covered Play Area
- Cricket
- Equestrian
- Fencing
- Football
- Golf
- Gymnasium
- Handball
- Hockey
- Horse Riding
- Indoor Stadium
- Judo
- Kabaddi
- Karate
- Kho Kho
- Outdoor Stadium
- Netball
- Play Area
- Rugby
- Shooting
- Skating
- Soccer
- Splash Pool
- Sand Pit
- Sailing
- Squash
- Swimming
- Rowing
- Table Tennis
- Taekwando
- Tennis
- Throwball
- Volleyball
- Yoga
- Lacrosse
Education Facilities(1/6)
- Library
- Digital Library
- Career Counseling
- Counseling
- Student Exchange Programs
- Test Center
Classroom Facilities(0/5)
- AC Classrooms
- AV Classrooms
- Lockers
- Air Purifiers
- Air Filter AC Classrooms
Visual and Performing Arts Facilities(2/4)
- Art
- Dance
- Dramatics
- Music
Laboratories Facilities(2/6)
- Laboratories
- Language Labs
- Maths Labs
- Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL)
- Computer Labs
- Robotics Labs
Transport Facilities(2/2)
- Transport Facility
- AC Buses
Boarding Facilities(0/2)
- Hostel
- AC Hostels
Accessibility Facilities(0/4)
- Accessible Parking
- Ramped or Level Entrances
- Accessible Washrooms
- Braille and Large Print Room Numbers
Digital Facilities(1/4)
- AV Facilities
- Interactive Boards
- School App
- Wi-Fi
Food and Catering Facilities(1/3)
- Canteen
- Meal Served
- Kitchen & Dining Hall
Safety and Security Facilities(0/11)
- CCTV
- Fire Alarm
- Fire Extinguisher
- Security Guards
- Boundary Wall
- Fenced Boundary Wall
- Speedometer In Bus
- GPS In Bus
- CCTV In Bus
- Fire Extinguisher In Bus
- School Bus Tracking App
Medical Facility Facilities(1/7)
- Medical Facility
- Medical Room or Clinic
- Resident Doctor
- Medical Staff
- Isolation Room
- ICU
- Dedicated Ambulance
Other Infra Facilities(2/7)
- Kids Play Area
- Activity Center
- Toy Room
- Amphitheatre
- Auditorium
- Day Care
- Lego Room
The School has two STEAM Cafes, one each in Primary and Secondary, equipped with the latest technology like LEGO, Robotics, 3D Printers and Doodlers.
Safety & Security Measures at the School
The school has two well - equipped infirmary with two permanent doctors and four nurses.
Extra-Curricular Activities
School Clubs and Societies
The School has organisations/Clubs/Societies that organize various activities to develop the skills and extract the best out of every child. These scholastic and co scholastic clubs are a great way to explore the interest of any student or even develop new ones. The Clubs are:
- Culinary Art
- Dance
- Music
- Robotics
Academic Programs
School Timings and Vacations
What are the school timings?
The school works in Shift 1 (Morning).
Language of Instruction
- English
What is the typical school vacation schedule?
School Level & Classes
Which grades will you have in the new session?
The Winchester School, Jebel Ali is a Pre Primary School (Pre School) to Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) for both boys and girls and has following grades/levels
Level | Classes |
Pre Primary School (Pre School) | PP 1PP 2 |
Primary School (I-V) | IIIIIIIVV |
Middle School (VI-VIII) | VIVIIVIII |
Secondary School (IX-X) | IXX |
Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) | XIXII |
Academics Programme and Curriculum Structure
The Academic session at The Winchester School, Jebel Ali starts from September Onwards. The School provides education to students from PP 1 to XII.
The Winchester School, Jebel Ali is a Coed English medium Day School which offers the International curriculum British Curriculum, Edexcel, CAIE, from PP 1 to XII. The School offers its students a choice of 3 boards UK National Curriculum of England, Pearson Edexcel, Cambridge Assessment International Education.
Academic Affiliations
The Winchester School, Jebel Ali is authorised to offer the following
Cambridge Assessment International Education CAIE (CIE)
Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) previouly Cambridge CIE is part of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge CAIE offers education for learners aged 5 to 19 years. Cambridge CAIE has 4 stages of education - Cambridge Primary for 5 to 11 years, Cambridge Secondary 1 for 11 to 14 year, Cambridge Secondary 2 (IGCSE) for 14 to 16 year and Cambridge Advanced (AS & A level) for 16 to 19 years.
The Winchester School, Jebel Ali is affiliated to Cambridge CAIE (CIE) since with CAIE affiliation number AE086.
The Schools offers following Cambridge programs
- IGCSE Level
- Cambridge Advanced AS Level
- Cambridge Advanced A Level
In Foundation Stage 1 and 2 students follow the Early Years Foundation Stage program. In year 1 To 9, students progress through the National Curriculum for England. Years 10 and 11 study IGCSE subjects, years 12 and 13 AS and A level subjects. All examinations are sat with Cambridge International Examination Board except Maths AS & A level which is Edexcel.
Key Stage 4 (Year 10 and 11) - Subjects Offered
Core Subject
- English ( CIE Subject )
- Mathematics ( CIE Subject )
- Islamic Education / PSHCEE ( School Assessed )
- Physical Education ( School Assessed )
- Moral Education (Year 10) ( School Assessed )
Optional Subjects(Choice of 5)
Options may vary for each Academic Year.
- Biology
- Travel and Tourism
- Economics
- Business Studies
- French
- Geography
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Physical Education
- Accounting
- Child Development
- Environmental Management
- Physics
- Art and Design
- Computer Science
- Global Perspectives
- ICT
- History
- Arabic (Compulsory for Arabs)
- Food & Nutrition
- Psychology
Sixth (Year 12 and 13) - Subjects Offered
Students are required to 4 subjects. All courses lead to AS and A levels examination. Options may vary for each Academic Year.
Optional Subjects
- Accounting
- Business Studies
- Economics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Sociology
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Psychology
- EVM / Geography
- Art & Design
- Travel & Tourism
- History
- Global Perspective
- BTEC ICT / BUSINESS / APPLIED SCIENCE
School Rating & Reviews
3.3
out of 5based on 12 ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Winchester School, Jebel Ali
The Winchester School, Jebel Ali is affiliated to which board?
The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, Dubai is affiliated to the UK National Curriculum of England, Pearson Edexcel, Cambridge Assessment International Education.
What is the process of getting admission into The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, Dubai?
The The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, Dubai has students enrolled from PP 1 to XII. Refer to Admission Section for information on admission process, schedule and key dates.
Is this school a co-educational school?
Yes The The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, Dubai is a Coed school.
What is the curriculum offered at The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, Dubai?
The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, Dubai offers the UK National Curriculum of England, Pearson Edexcel, Cambridge Assessment International Education at various levels of education.
Is this school good? What is the rating of this school?
The The Winchester School, Jebel Ali is rated 3.3 out of 5 based on 12 reviews on SchoolMyKids.com, largest school reviews and rating platform.
Does The Winchester School, Jebel Ali offer Hostel facility to students?
No, The school does not have any boarding/hostel facilities to students. The School is Day School.