Delhi Private School, Dubai
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Delhi Private School, Dubai مدرسة دلهي الخاصة ، دبي | |
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Coordinates | 25°02′20.1″N 55°07′19.9″E / 25.038917°N 55.122194°E |
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Other name | DPSD |
Type | Private School |
Motto | “Service Before Self” |
Established | 2003 |
Sister school | Delhi Private School, Sharjah DPS Ras Al Khaimah (April 2021) |
Chairman | Mr Mohammed Abdalla Alkhayal |
Principal | Rashmi Nandkeolyar |
Faculty | Fulltime |
Gender | Mixed |
Age range | 4 to 17 |
Enrollment | Approximately 3,758[1] (As of October 2018[update]) |
Area | The Gardens (Jebel Ali) |
Colour(s) | White and Green |
Affiliations | Central Board of Secondary Education |
Website | website |
Last updated: June, 2020 |
Delhi Private School, Dubai (DPS; Arabic: مدرسة دلهي الخاصة ، دبي) is a CBSE curriculum, private, co-educational day school located in Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The school was previously run by the Delhi Public School Society.[2] However, it is no longer associated with the Delhi Public School Society as it officially ended in May 2018.[3]
Fees
[edit]The yearly fees of the school range from Dhs. 10,439 to Dhs. 14,474 depending upon the grade.[4]
History
[edit]The school was a co-education school from grades KG1 to Grade 4 till 2014. It was converted to a complete co-education school in 2014 (Grades KG1 to 12). [citation needed]
Campus
[edit]This campus is located outside the main city, in The Gardens (Jebel Ali). The school buildings today comprise five computer labs, a physics lab, a biology lab, a chemistry lab, a maths lab, language labs, four libraries, two auditoriums, a basketball court, a cricket ground, a multi-sports complex, a rectangle field for many sports, two cafeterias and two clinics, one for boys and one for girls. They recently added a tennis court managed by tennis coaches.[citation needed]
The school is divided into five blocks:[citation needed]
- Senior block (Students of grade 9 to 12)
- Primary block (Grades KG 1 to Grade 4)
- Milestone block (Grade 5 - 8)
- Administrative Block (Reception, Bookstore, Clinic, Sundeep Hall (auditorium), conference hall, HUGS 1 and 2 rooms (special needs room)and the ‘Zen Zone’(area where the guidance counselors are present).
- Sports Complex block (Swimming pool, multi-purpose hall (auditorium and basketball court), table tennis court, volleyball courts, etc.)
DPS Dubai has two sister schools: one in Sharjah as DPS Sharjah and another in Ras Al Khaimah. [citation needed]
Facilities
[edit]Delhi Private School, Dubai, is a comprehensive educational institution with a range of facilities that fostering academic, artistic, and athletic development: General:
- Situated on a 7.5-acre campus
- Hub School for The Gardens Community
- Multiple clinics addressing healthcare needs
- Various canteens offer diverse lunch options(unhealthy and lacking)
- Book and uniform store
- Prayer rooms
Arts:
- Dedicated auditorium
- Conference room
- Dance rooms
- Music rooms
- Fine art rooms and exhibition spaces(never seen those been in the school for some time)
Sport:
- Football field
- Athletic track
- Cricket field with nets(broken nets)
- Multiple tennis courts
- Swimming pool
- Basketball court
Culture and Fitness:
- Yoga Studios
- Zen Zone
Younger Children:
- Story corners
- Kinder Learning Centre
- Multiple shaded play areas
- Internal and outdoor activity areas
- Organic farm
Academic:
- Smart classrooms
- Multiple computer labs by phase and specialism
- Multiple STEAM and robotics labs by phase and specialism
- Multiple science labs by phase and specialism
- Biology lab
- Multiple libraries
- Language labs
- Islamic education rooms
- Arabic resource room[5]
See also
[edit]- The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, nearby
References
[edit]- ^ "Inspection Report 2018–2019 –Delhi Private School". www.khda.gov.ae. UAE: Government of Dubai. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Schools Abroad". Delhi Public School Society. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
- ^ "DPS Society announces end of association with two UAE schools". Newspapers. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
- ^ "Delhi Private School Fees".
- ^ Westley, Jon (2023-02-03). "Delhi Private School Dubai / DPS Dubai, The Gardens, Jebel Ali - The 2023 Review Exclusive". SchoolsCompared.com. Retrieved 2024-01-12.