A Neighbourhood Guide To Damac Hills Schools

Moving to Damac Hills with your family? Our community experts have compiled a list of the best schools in the surrounding areas so you, as a parent, can save time on your commute while giving your children the best education the city has to offer:

Jebel Ali School

Jebel Ali School opened its doors in 1997. With over 40 years of experience in education in the UAE and as one of the oldest and most successful schools in Dubai, it prides itself on creating an environment where students and staff have a real sense of belonging and achievement.

Jebel Ali School has 5 branches across Dubai, two of which are located very close to Damac Hills in Arabian Ranches 1 & 2.

The school’s highly experienced staff are committed to providing an engaging and enjoyable experience for all students, so parents can relax while their children progress through school. They also offer a balanced range of academic, sporting, and extra-curricular subjects so that children can learn a little of everything and focus on making their own career choices in the future.

The school has just opened its 6th form in September 2021 and now offers opportunities to children from pre-school through to A-level. The school also has a dedicated portal for parents where up-to-date information on rules, Covid 29 cautions, and school news is posted. All staff is currently vaccinated according to strict Covid-19 protocols.

Location: AKOYA Development, Remraam Desert Road, Mudon – Dubai

Contact: 04 884 6485

CreaKids Damac Hills

CreaKids in the Damac Hills community is a nursery where every child is seen, heard, and valued. 

The nurseries are designed to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive in their early years. ​

CreaKids follows the Norwegian curriculum from which the nursery originated. With 30 qualified staff catering to the needs of children from birth to 6 years of age, the curriculum consists of 7 areas of learning, all developed through interactive, play-based learning.

You can book your virtual tour through the nursery’s

Location: Damac Hills community

Contact: 04 368 4130

South View School 

Located just 10 minutes from Damac Hills, South View School is a British-run school in Dubai that teaches children from primary to secondary level. What sets South View apart from other schools is their Mother-Tongue Language Instruction Programme, provided via third-party companies and tutors. The course offers the opportunity to learn Spanish, Italian, Greek, Russian, French, German, Urdu, and Hindi, with the intention of teaching other native languages. This gives students the opportunity to participate in native language instruction both during and after the school day.

In partnership with Los Atletas Tennis Academy, the school also offers a unique tennis program for students. Parents have the option of enrolling their child in the Los Atletas tennis program, which takes place before, during, and after school hours on the school’s private tennis courts. 

Most of the teachers have several years of experience from the UK, South Africa, and other countries. The school also has state-of-the-art facilities with dedicated specialist rooms for science, art, music, IT, and sport as well as separate playgrounds, play areas, and social spaces for each of our age groups. You will also find a high school-sized football pitch, a temperature-controlled swimming pool, 3 multi-purpose halls for a range of sports, several covered outdoor pitches, and access to 3 dedicated tennis courts.

Location: Remraam – Al Thammam – Dubai

Contact: 04 589 7904 

Arabian Ranches 2 Primary School

A fully inclusive British curriculum school in the heart of the popular Arabian Ranches 2 community, providing a tailored primary education where every child feels challenged without being overwhelmed. 

The Institute aims to be a neighbourhood friendly school where children thrive in a safe environment and nurture their individuality through an extensive range of extra-curricular activities so that children experience a wealth of activities and find their ‘niche’, whether it be on the sports field, in the art studio or on the stage. 

The school is very active in the community and makes a point of highlighting and celebrating all events. From Pets Day to Teachers Day, you can see all the events and photos on the school website.

Location: Arabian Ranches 2, Dubai

Contact: 04 442 9765 

These are just 4 options, to know more about the community, give us a ring at 800LINDAS. If you think we missed something, let us know!