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At Dubai College we aim to provide a rich holistic education and academic excellence for our students. We exist to equip young people with the
deep learning
and
good character
that they will need
to flourish in their lives
.
We welcome you to explore our website and discover our values of excellence, hard work, kindness, and integrity which are engrained in the Dubai College academic, sporting, creative and philanthropic pillars.
Honouring Achievement at Cake Break 2026
Dubai College marked Term 2 with a joyful
Cake Break 2026
, celebrating over 150 students for their exceptional 2025 exam results. Highlights included multiple
Outstanding Pearson Learner Awards
and DC being named
Pearson Outstanding School
for the second year running—an inspiring tribute to our students, staff, and families.
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about Honouring Achievement at Cake Break 2026
Creative
DC Alumni Delivers Inspiring Singing Masterclasses
DC Alumni Delivers Inspiring Singing Masterclasses
We were thrilled to welcome DC alumnus Zahid S. (Class of 2016) back to Dubai College, where he led a series of inspiring masterclasses for our singers. Drawing on his successful international opera career, Zahid offered expert guidance on vocal technique, characterisation, and stage presence, concluding the weekend with a stunning performance that left students motivated and inspired.
Academic
Vietnam, one of Asia’s most remarkable economic success stories
The economics trip to Vietnam was an unforgettable experience that combined cultural immersion with real-world learning, from vibrant cities and night markets to rural life in the Mekong Delta and breathtaking Ha Long Bay. Through factory visits, hands-on activities, and shared experiences with friends, the trip brought economics to life while creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Sport
DC Sport: End of Term 1 news
What a fantastic sporting term!
Our fields and courts have been alive with energy, teamwork, and outstanding performances. From early mornings to late evenings, training and fixtures kept us busy, alongside exciting tournaments and overseas tours to Europe—with Sri Lanka next!
A huge congratulations to everyone who wore the badge and gave their all. Enjoy a well-deserved break - you’ve earned it!
Wellbeing
Gold DofE Desert Practice Expedition Success 2026
Over three demanding days in the Umm Al Quwain desert, 22 students completed their Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award practice expedition across challenging dune terrain in 34°C heat. The experience tested resilience and teamwork, leaving students stronger, more self-aware, and better prepared for their qualifying expedition.
Student testimonials
“Listen to our students sharing what they love about Dubai College.”
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“One thing I love about Dubai College is our sense of community.”
Tilly, Deputy Head Girl 2025-2026
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Staff Testimonials
“Listen to our staff sharing why they love Dubai College.”
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“The one thing I love the most about Dubai College are our amazing students.  They are kind, considerate, diligent and just generally lovely people."
Mrs Kate Greenlees - Head of Year 7
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Parent Testimonials
Listen to our parents sharing what they love about Dubai College.
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“The reason why we chose Dubai College is because we wanted a school in which our children could excel academically, but also have amazing sporting opportunities.”
Mrs Zara Akhavan - Parent and Chair of the Friends of Dubai College
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Our students do have a long track record of excelling academically and this year our GCSE students achieved an impressive 95% at grades 9-7. However, our enviable reputation stems from our consistent and sustained excellence in what we see as the four pillars of the College: sporting, creative, philanthropic as well as academic endeavour.