Ready to learn new lessons at 40

When we walked into the school's science and technology lab one Saturday morning, many children were standing on the bright blue tables, flying paper spinners.

Last updated: July 23, 2019 | 22:40

By Sonali Raha, Staff Reporter

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"Students get a full IT lesson once a week. In the UK not many schools do this," says Kevin Moore, head of the school's IT department. ©Gulf News

Dubai English Speaking School, the oldest British school in the city, celebrates its four decades

with a Royal visit and plans to keep growing

Celebrations

Prince Andrew will meet officials, former and present students, staff and parents at the school, said headteacher Ken Battye. He will unveil a plaque that says:

On Sunday 30th November 2003 HRH The Duke of York, KCVO, ADC, visited Dubai English Speaking School to celebrate forty years of education service to the community of Dubai (1963-2003) and to commemorate the rebuildin

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