My son threw up on his teacher’s shoes in March. Not relevant to school quality, but it’s what triggered this entire mess. The teacher – lovely woman, very understanding...
My son came home from Year 2 last April and announced he wanted to be an engineer. Not a train driver or a firefighter – an actual engineer who...
The school search started the way it does for everyone – someone at a dinner party asked where we were sending Aisha for Year 1, and I froze. We’d...
A candid look at choosing British curriculum schools in Dubai from AICS If you’ve spent any time in Dubai’s parent WhatsApp groups or school gate conversations, you know the question comes...
An honest look at choosing schools in Oud Mehta from inside Apple International Community School I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve heard parents say, “We just want somewhere close to...
We Spent Three Months Researching top rated schools in Dubai-Here’s What We Found About Apple International Community School My daughter turned four last September. That’s when the panic set in. Every parent I knew was...
Finding the Right British school in Dubai? Let’s Talk About the British Curriculum The usual drill for a parent . You’re scrolling through endless school websites, comparing fees, reading mission statements that all...
Good Schools in Dubai: A Fresh Perspective on Apple International Community School Karama Last month at a work event, I got chatting with someone who’d just relocated from Manchester. Within five minutes, we’d moved past...
When you type “schools in Bur Dubai” into a search engine, you get a list. But you don’t want a list; you want the inside story. You’ve seen the name Apple International Community...
Searching for a school in Dubai can feel like a full-time job. You’re deciphering acronyms (KHDA, NCfE, IB, what?!), and trying to figure out which school would give a...