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Dubai English Speaking School

Dubai English Speaking School is a british school overseas in Dubai Po Box 2002, United Arab Emirates with 1,011 pupils. Latest inspection: Outstanding (KHDA, Dubai School Inspection Bureau, 2022/23). Fees: AED 41,427 to AED 51,269 a year, by grade (KHDA, 2024/25). As of 9 November 2026 it is advertising 5 vacancies, including Teacher of Art (Maternity Cover) DESS College, Teacher of Law, History and Social Studies (MSC) DESS College and IT Technician DESS Academic City.

Listed on EduAtlas: the school’s official record and its live vacancies. 5 live vacancies.

Head
Catherine Davy
Type
British school overseas
Pupils
1,011
KHDA, 2024/25
Fees
AED 41,427 to AED 51,269 a year, by grade
KHDA, 2024/25
Inspection
Outstanding
KHDA, Dubai School Inspection Bureau, 2022/23
Curriculum
UK
Location
Dubai Po Box 2002, United Arab Emirates
Telephone
97143371457
Website
dessc.sch.ae
Founded
1973
Register number
URN 142616 (register entry)

Vacancies (5)

Inspections, pupils and fees

YearRatingPupilsAverage fee
2024/25–1,011AED 50,039
2023/24–1,017AED 48,582
2022/23Outstanding1,010AED 46,268
2021/22–1,024AED 42,841
2020/21–1,013AED 42,841
2019/20–1,008AED 45,095
2018/19Outstanding990AED 43,738
2017/18Very Good998AED 43,738
Earlier years (2008/09 to 2016/17)
YearRatingPupilsAverage fee
2016/17Very Good962AED 41,068
2015/16Very Good983AED 42,078
2014/15Good971AED 39,325
2013/14Good872AED 37,452
2012/13Good835AED 34,360
2011/12Good820AED 32,880
2010/11Good798–
2009/10Good––
2008/09Good––

Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), Dubai private schools open data. Ratings are from Dubai School Inspection Bureau inspections; a dash means the open data gives no rating for that year. The average fee is the mean of the annual tuition, in dirhams, that the school lists for each grade.

Fees by grade

Grade2024/252023/24
FS 1AED 41,427AED 40,220
FS 2AED 51,269AED 49,776
Year 1AED 51,269AED 49,776
Year 2AED 51,269AED 49,776
Year 3AED 51,269AED 49,776
Year 4AED 51,269AED 49,776
Year 5AED 51,269AED 49,776
Year 6AED 51,269AED 49,776

Annual tuition in dirhams, as the school registered it with the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), Dubai private schools open data.

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Sources

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