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UAE A-Levels: 100% pass rates after exam cancellations

UAE pupils secure top university places after exceptional A-level performance

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Students at DBS Emirates Hills celebrating their results.

UAE schools 2026-27: Key term dates and holidays

Key term dates, breaks and public holidays for UAE parents in 2026-27

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UAE back-to-school costs 2026: How parents are saving

UAE parents turn planning, cashback and community swaps into school savings

UAE parents are finding ways to manage rising back-to-school costs, from buying supplies early to reusing and exchanging school essentials with other parents. (Picture used for illustrative purposes).

Sharjah’s top-rated schools for under Dh35,000

Top Sharjah schools combine strong ratings with moderate annual fees

Students of Delhi Private School, Sharjah, return to campus in high spirits after the winter vacation. (Picture used for illustrative purposes only).

Dubai schools: What changes for 2026-27?

What parents must know about new age rules, calendar changes and fee freeze

Students return to GEMS Metropole School in Motor City, Dubai, as campuses reopen across the UAE for in-person learning following weeks of remote education.

UAE guide for August: 7 key dates and updates to know

From public holidays to school reopenings, your key dates for August in the UAE

UAE August guide: Seven things residents need to know

Abu Dhabi teacher tragically dies in Canada

School announces death of long-serving leader as tributes pour in from families and staff

The school said many within the Raha Gardens family would be deeply saddened by the loss as they remembered "an extraordinary educator, colleague and friend."

UAE schools exceed global average in IB results

Meet the UAE students who achieved the world's highest IB Diploma score of 45 points

Many IB schools across the UAE marked strong results this year, notwithstanding the cancellation of exams following recent regional conflict.

IB results show strong performance across UAE schools

Early results from schools show cancelled exams did not dent students' strong performance

Early results indicate students have performed strongly, with several schools reporting perfect scores and results above the global average.

UAE summer break: Here's exactly when it ends

UAE sets unified 2026-27 school dates, giving families long-term clarity

Find out when schools reopen after the summer holidays, how long the break lasts, the 2026-27 academic calendar and which schools follow the unified calendar (picture used for illustrative purposes only).

Six major changes coming in the UAE this July

From Etihad Rail launch to school breaks - key changes taking effect in UAE this July

Six major changes in the UAE this July that residents should know

Two UAE schools make global top 10 education shortlist

UAE schools gain international recognition for innovations in student wellbeing, inclusion

Nord Anglia International School Dubai and Applied Technology School Sharjah

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