Admissions open for 2026–27 Dubai · United Arab Emirates
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Who we are

A school built on belief, not convention.

Arcadia Education is a family of schools, mentors and academies in Dubai — founded on the conviction that every child deserves a great education, whatever their background or way of learning.

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Our story

Education, reimagined for the next generation.

We began with a simple idea: that learning should adapt to the child, not the other way around. From a single school in Jumeirah Village Triangle, Arcadia has grown into a network serving thousands of families across Dubai.

Today our schools, mentoring practice and tutoring centres share one philosophy — academic excellence delivered with warmth, and a genuine belief in every learner's potential.

Our promise

Four convictions that shape everything we do.

01 — Deliver

We deliver

Great education to every child — regardless of their background or unique learning traits.

02 — Offer

We offer

Pupils as many choices as possible, so they can fulfil their true potential.

03 — Teach

We teach

Lifelong learning habits — so curiosity outlasts every classroom.

04 — Believe

We believe

Parents play a critical role and must walk alongside their child's journey.

Our mission

To nurture confident, curious and caring human beings — equipped not only with results, but with character, resilience and a lifelong love of learning.

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Frequently asked questions

Our schools deliver the National Curriculum for England, from the Early Years Foundation Stage through to GCSE and A Level, enriched with our own programmes in wellbeing, entrepreneurship and the arts.
Arcadia British School offers places from FS1 through to Year 13, while Arcadia Global School currently runs from FS1 to Year 10 and continues to grow each year.
We'd love to show you around. Visit our Contact page or call +971 4 552 2600 and our admissions team will arrange a personal tour at a time that suits you.
Yes. Inclusion sits at the heart of our philosophy. Our learning support teams work closely with families to ensure every child is met where they are and given the tools to thrive.

Come and see Arcadia for yourself.

Book a personal tour and meet the people behind our schools.