Where children are
inspired and empowered to thrive in the world.
Nursery
For children aged 3 months to 3 years. A safe, caring, and inspiring place to explore, discover, and grow in their earliest years.
Primary
From EYFS to Year 6, learning is built on the Citizens Future Framework, combining core subjects with real-world application.
Secondary
From Year 7 onwards, learners engage in transdisciplinary project-based learning, preparing them for university, work, and the future.
Citizens School is a British Curriculum school in Dubai combining academic excellence and digital literacy with venture building and Emirati culture and values.
Nursery
For children aged 3 months to 3 years. A safe, caring, and inspiring place to explore, discover, and grow in their earliest years.
EYFS
For children aged 3 to 5, EYFS learners build the early habits of independence, expression, and problem-solving through play and discovery.
Primary
From Year 1 to Year 6, learning is built on the Citizens Future Framework, combining core subjects with real-world application.
Secondary
From Year 7 onwards, learners engage in transdisciplinary project-based learning, preparing them for university, work, and the future.
Exam Options
From Year 10, BTEC pathways sit alongside IGCSEs industry-recognised qualifications for learners who want their education to mirror the real-world.
What Makes Citizens Different
Meet The Principal
david lees
Since joining Citizens as Vice Principal and later becoming Principal, David Lees has shaped the school’s culture and growth. He believes every child should be recognised as an individual — with strengths, interests, and identity that deserve to be understood and nurtured. Working closely with the leadership team, he has built a clear, shared educational vision.
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1st KHDA rating
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