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GEMS World Academy

+971 4 373 6373
Al Barsha First
http://www.gemsworldacademy-dubai.com/

GEMS World Academy Dubai is a prestigious international school located in Al Barsha South, offering a comprehensive education from Pre-KG to Grade 12. Founded in 2008, the school is part of the renowned GEMS Education group and provides a full International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum, including the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), Diploma Programme (DP), and Career-related Programme (CP). Known for its diverse student body representing over 90 nationalities, GEMS World Academy Dubai emphasises a global perspective and personalised learning.

The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a planetarium, a music centre, sports complexes, and modern science labs. Its commitment to technology integration and innovative teaching methods supports students’ academic and personal growth, preparing them for global citizenship. GEMS World Academy Dubai also offers a broad range of extracurricular activities, including arts, sports, and community service, ensuring a holistic educational experience.

Curriculum

GEMS World Academy Dubai provides a comprehensive education through all four International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes—PYP, MYP, DP, and CP. The curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based learning, fostering critical thinking, and global awareness. Early Years include a Reggio Emilia-inspired approach, and language support spans 14 mother-tongue languages.

The school promotes sustainability through EIS courses and offers robust extracurricular programmes, including over 135 activities such as athletics, arts, and Model United Nations. GEMS World Academy also hosts unique opportunities like entrepreneurship programmes and a dedicated track and field athletics centre.

Facilities

General Facilities

  • Large cafeteria
  • Parent Café
  • Two-floor library with 30,000 books and outdoor access to a peace garden and terraces
  • Food Technology Room
  • Design Technology rooms with 3D printers and laser cutters
  • Design and Technology workshops
  • Planetarium with 3D capabilities and full dome
  • Quantum Leap Center for AR, VR, and AI programmes
  • Specialist Science and Design-Technology facilities

Creative Arts Facilities

  • Concert standard theatre (650 seats)
  • Dance studio
  • Music Centre with green screen room, recording studio, Apple Lab, and performance rooms

Sports Facilities

  • 50m Olympic-sized covered swimming pool and junior pool
  • Tennis and basketball courts
  • Outdoor soccer pitch
  • Full-size rugby-ready astro turf pitch
  • Skateboarding park
  • Fully equipped gymnasium with fitness center
  • Junior gym
  • Indoor rock climbing wall

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