United Arab Emirates, Dubai
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South View School has instruction in English.
South View School is located in Remraam, Dubai, in the Dubailand area. It sits within the Remraam residential community, with convenient access to nearby areas such as Mudon, Waha, Damac Hills, Sports City, Serena, and Town Square (driving times range roughly 8–20 minutes). The campus address is Remraam, Dubai, P.O. Box 393304. The location is well connected by road for commuting families.
South View School provides Early Years (EYFS) through Year 13, including a Sixth Form. The school offers EYFS, Primary and Secondary phases, with a dedicated Sixth Form centre for post-16 study. Classes run from FS1 to Year 13, with Year 12–13 in the Sixth Form.
The school is co-educational (Boys and Girls). It serves both genders in an all-through British-curriculum setting.
The student body comprises students from more than 87 nationalities, with the largest group coming from the United Kingdom. The school emphasizes its international diversity in communications and has highlighted a broad, multinational community.
South View School offers an Inclusion Department with an inclusive mainstream curriculum, plus targeted support when needed. The Base provides additional support in the Secondary School, and a Wellbeing Hub supports mental health and wellbeing; an in-house counsellor is available. The school uses Individual Education Plans, in-class support, small-group interventions, and one-to-one interventions as part of its inclusive provision, with EAL and wellbeing services available.
The school follows the UK National Curriculum and operates as a British-curriculum international school. It holds British accreditations (BSO) and COBIS membership, reflecting its UK-aligned framework. The UK-centric curriculum is noted in official materials and news communications.
There is no formal religious affiliation for the school. Islamic Studies (Islamic A/B) is available for Muslim students until Year 13 as part of the curriculum.
In Early Years, a typical day starts around 7:20–7:40 a.m., with lessons through the morning and finish times around 11:00 a.m. In Primary, the typical day also starts around 7:20–7:40 a.m. and ends around 2:30 p.m., with after-school activities continuing to 3:30 p.m. The Secondary day is built around the UK National Curriculum with a broader range of subjects and post-16 options; specific daily times are not listed on the site for the secondary phase.
South View School offers a school bus service; transport is charged separately from tuition. The transport provision is arranged with the Admissions team, and transportation is listed as a separate fee item in KHDA-approved fee schedules.
Annual tuition at South View School ranges from AED 46,510 to AED 66,519 for 2026/27.
South View School teaches British Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.
South View School Dubai follows the National Curriculum for England from EYFS to Year 11, with English as the language of instruction and UAE-adapted content. In EYFS and Primary, the UK curriculum incorporates Arabic and Emirati Social Studies, and subjects include Music, Science, Arabic, Spanish, French, ICT, PE and Art, with differentiated, child-led learning. In Secondary, the programme remains English-based; Arabic A to Year 13 and Arabic B to Year 10; Islamic Studies A/B (Muslim students to Year 13); Moral/MSC and Arab Social Studies to Year 10; Geography and History; French or Spanish. Year 10–11 offers IGCSE core subjects (English Language/Literature, Mathematics, Science Double Award) plus Arabic A/B and a broad range of IGCSE options including Art, Computer Science, Economics, Geography, History, Drama, Music, and more. Sixth Form provides A‑Levels and BTECs with subjects such as English Literature, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Sciences, Sociology, Geography, History, Art, Drama, Business, Economics, Computer Science, Psychology, Spanish, plus EPQ and a Careers/University preparation programme. The school is BSO-accredited and a COBIS member as of 2024.
South View School supports social and emotional learning through a dedicated pastoral team that promotes mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing, with a range of wellbeing resources and regular workshops on stress management, mindfulness, and healthy relationships.
The Inclusion Department provides an inclusive mainstream curriculum with The Base in the Secondary School, a Wellbeing Hub, and a graduated system of support including in-class, small-group, and one-to-one interventions, plus Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for Students of Determination with termly progress reviews and active parental involvement.
EAL support is delivered by a team of language specialists, with four kinds of support—Intensive Pull-Out, Language Pull-Out, In-Class Support, and Monitoring—and an Exit Process based on the Bell Foundation framework.
Mental wellbeing is supported via the Wellbeing Hub and a whole-school counsellor, with a pastoral team delivering mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing initiatives, including resilience-building and a sense of belonging.
Safeguarding is prioritised through comprehensive policies and procedures, safeguarding leads, regular staff training, secure premises, and an anti-bullying policy, with open communication with parents.
1. Enquire and tour. Prospective families can Enquire Now, Book a Tour, or Apply Now through the Admissions menu. Tours are led by the Academic Leadership Team and followed by a meeting with the Principal on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Primary and Secondary Tours start at 8:30 AM. The school follows the UK National Curriculum for England across the Early Years Foundation Stage through Year 13, preparing students for IGCSEs, A-levels and BTEC qualifications. 2. Apply. Use the Apply Now option to submit an online application. The Admissions Process is accessible from the Admissions menu. 3. Fees and assessment. A one-time Application & Assessment Fee of AED 525 applies for new students; this fee is non-refundable and due at the time of assessment. 4. Offer and registration. If an offer is made, the Registration fee is due within 7 days of receiving the Offer Letter; the seat is reserved after the signed Offer Letter and the Registration fee are received, and the Registration fee is deducted from the total tuition for the relevant academic year. 5. Enrolment, fees and payment. Tuition fees for 2025-2026 are published by year group (e.g., FS1 46,510 AED; Years 1–6 47,591 AED; Years 10–13 66,519 AED for new students; existing students have the same fee structure with a registration deposit). Payment can be made by cash, card, cheque, or bank transfer; online payment is also available. 6. Discounts and referrals. Lifetime sibling discounts apply: 2nd, 3rd and 4th children receive 5% off annual fees, and 5th child receives 10% off. A Refer a Friend programme offers a AED 1,500 discount on your youngest child's fees for each new student you recommend. 7. Additional notes. Re-enrolment fees for existing students are 5% of the annual tuition and are due at the end of April each year. 8. Contact and next steps. After payment of the Registration Fee, the Admissions team will contact you to discuss the next steps and available year-group places, subject to year-group availability.