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Top British Schools in Sharjah
By th e p o p u lation g r a ph , Sh a r ja h is th e th ir d b ig gest city in th e Un ite d Ar a b
Emir a te s. It h o sts mo r e th a n 8 0 0 ,0 00 r e side nts with in itse lf. Amid th e Pe r sia n
g u lf o n th e le ft sid e a n d Oma n g u lf o n th e e a st sid e, it is th e h u b o f h u ma n ity,
in d u stry a n d co ntribu te s 7 .4 % o f th e GDP o f th e Un ite d Ar a b Emir a tes. Du e to
its e th n ic, r e lig io us a n d n a tion al d iver sity, it wo u ld n o t b e wr o n g to ca ll Sh a r jah
th e cu ltu r al ca p ital o f UAE. Na tu r a lly, a s th e cu ltu ra l ca p ita l, Sh a rjah h a s so me
o f th e b e st sch o o ls ca te ring to th e n e e d s o f p a r en ts a n d stu de n ts o f va r ious
e th n icities a n d n a tion alities a like. Qu ite a n u mb e r o f th e sch o ols in Sh a r ja h
fo llo w th e Br itish cu r ricu lu m. Be ca u se o f th e in cre asin g n u mb er o f Br itish
p e o p le se ttling in Sh a r ja h, e xp a tria tes, O le ve l sch oo ls in Sh a r jah with Br itish
Cu r r iculum a r e g a in in g mo r e a n d mo r e p o p ula rity th er e. L iste d b e low a r e th e
b e st o f th e se sch oo ls. T h is list is n o t limite d to Br itish cu r ricu lu m sch oo ls in

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Sh a r ja h b u t a lso la ys d o wn th e p e rks a n d co n s o f e a ch sch o ol. So wh a t a r e yo u
wa itin g fo r ? L e t’s d ive r igh t in :
1. Providence English Private School
T h e fir st sch oo l o n o u r list to d a y is Pr o vid en ce En g lish Pr iva te Sch o o l. T h e
sch o o l’s ma in g o a l is to g ive in fo r matio n o n wo r ld wid e g r ea tne ss th r oug h
a d va n ceme nt to its stu d en ts so th a t in fu tu re th e y b e co me wo r ld wid e r e side nts
a n d p io n e er s. PEPS u r g e s stu d en ts to a ccu mulate in fo rma tion th ro ugh
e xp e r ie n ce th at e n du res lo n g to su p p o rt in ve ntive a b ilities fo r th e p r e sent a n d
fu tu r e. T h e sch o ol fo llows th e Br itish e d ucationa l p la n wh ich str esses mo stly o n
b o o ks a n d r e comme n ded te xt th a t it h a s a r r a ng ed fr o m d r ivin g wo r ld
d istr ib uto rs. T h e stu den ts g o th r ou gh 4 mo n th to mo n th te sts a fe w we e k a fte r
we e k te sts th r ou gho ut th e e n tire ye ar with th e g o a l th at th e y b e co me min d ful o f
th e ir sch o la rly a ccr ed itatio ns. PEPS is r e l a ted with d iffe ren t g a me s clu bs a s it
a cce p ts sp o r ts a n d g a me s a r e ju st a b o ut a s fu n da men ta l a s sch o lastic tr ain in g
o n th e g r o u n ds th a t ‘So lid life is a we ll o ff life ’ is its so lid co n viction . With a
p a r ticular ly b y a n d la r ge e xp e rien ce , stu d ents g e t th e g e n uine p ictu re a r o un d
th e m. T h e Pr o vide nce En g lish Pr ivate Sch o ol is co n side red a s o u tstan ding
a mo n g st o th er Br itish sch oo ls in Sh a r jah in lig h t o f th e fa ct th a t it vo ws to
fa b r icate its stu d en ts p r ofoun dly to r e g ard d iffe ren t so cietie s, tr u ly to b e
b e n e ficial to a ckn owle d ge d e ma n ds, sch o la stica lly to b e a t sta n da rd with th e
wo r ld wid e n o r m o f tr a in in g a n d so cially imp r o ve th e wo r ld th e y live in . T h e
co n ta ct d e ta ils o f th e sch oo l a r e g iven b e low:
P.O. Bo x 2 5 5 3 2 . Sh a rjah , Un ite d Ar a b Emir a tes.
h ttp s://www.p e p s.ae /ind ex.ph p
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2. International School Of Creative Sciences
T h e se co n d sch o ol o n o u r list to da y is In te r n ationa l Sch oo l Of Cr e a tive
Scie n ce s o ften cite d a s ISCS. T h e sch o o l a ims to p r o vide to p n o tch e d u cation to
th e Br itish e xp a ts r e siding in Sh a r ja h. T h e te a ch ing p r a ctice s o f th e sch o ol
co n ve r ges its fo cu s o n cu ltivatin g cr e ative a n d cr itical th inking in its stu d en ts.
T o a ch ie ve th at, th e sch o ol in corp or ate s Br itish cu r ricu lu m. T h e b e st th in g
a b o u t th is sch oo l is th a t n o t o n ly it is o n e o f th e b e st Br itish Cu r ricu lum sch o ols
in Sh a r ja h b u t it a lso p r o vide s th e UAE Na tio n a l cu r ricu lu m to its stu d en ts a s
we ll wh ich is a ccr e d ited b y th e UAE Min istr y o f Ed u catio n. ISCS is th e o n ly
Pr o me th e an ce n ter o f e xce lle nce in th e Mid d le Ea st a n d p r ob ably th e o n ly
Pr o me th e an in n o va tion h u b in th e wo r ld . T h e e n or mou s g r o und s o f th e sch o ol
in vo lve s sch o lastic o ffices like – lib r a r y, ICT r o o ms, kitch en la b , b r a ndishing
o ffice s like – ju n g le g yms, mu lti -re ason co rr id ors, p o o l with a d va nced le a rning
la b s, p a r e nt’s e n tr ywa y, ce nter s, b o ttle, a n d tr a nspo rt o ffices. Ab ilitie s like
h o n e sty, r e sista nce, co op er ation , b o ld ne ss, a n d e mp a th y a r e e xtr ao rd in arily
e d u ca ted to th e stu d en ts o f ISCS so t h a t in fu tu r e th e y ch a n ge in to r e spon sib le
g lo b a l citize ns. T h e co n ta ct d e tails o f th e sch o ol a r e g ive n b e lo w:
Sh e ikh Kh a lifa Bin Za ye d Al Na h ya n Ro a d .
h ttp s://iscs.sch.ae /
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3. Scholars International Academy

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Be fo r e we te ll yo u a b o u t th e th ir d sch o ol o n o u r list to da y, fir st, le t u s te ll yo u
th a t th e r e a r e o n ly two sch o o ls in Sh a r ja h th a t a r e a ccre dite d b y BSO ( Br itish
Sch o o ls Ove rsea s) a n d Sch o lars In te r nationa l Aca d e my a r e o n e o f th e m. T h is
ma ke s SIA mu ch mo r e tr u stwo rthy a n d cr e dib le th an th e r e st o f th e sch oo ls o n
th e list. Ap a r t fr om th a t, SIA is a lso a fu ll me mb e r o f BSME ( Br itish Sch o ols
Mid d le Ea st) . SIA fo llo ws th e Na tio n a l Cu r r iculum o f En g la n d a n d Wa le s a lo n g
with Ca mb r id ge Cu r ricu lu m p r og ra ms, t h e mo st p r estig io us sta nda rd fo r
in te r n atio nal Br itish e d ucation. T o o p e n a stu d e nt’s p o tential in th e mo st
p o we r fu l le a rning clima te ma ke s Sch o la rs In te r na tion al Aca d emy o u tstan ding
a mo n g st o th er Br itish sch oo ls in Sh a r jah . In te n sive p r o gra m d ir ection is g ive n
b y a ma zin g ly skille d e d ucators fr o m e ve rywh ere th e wo r ld . Va r iou s stu d ents
a sse mb le h e re to lo o k fo r th e ir d ir ection to tu r n o u t to b e sch o lastically a n d
d e lica tely e ffe ctive in th e ir live s. T h e 7 - sectio n o f la n d g r ou nds o f th e sch o ol
g ive s su fficie nt fr e e doms to th e stu d ents to d o min ate in th e ir ma ste ry. It
in co r p ora te s th e h o u se , co n tainer , lib r ary, se mi -Olymp ic p o o ls, ju n gle g yms fo r
th e KG kid s, ICT la b s, mu sic r o o m, sh o w r o o m, p la n a n d in n ovatio n r o o m,
wo r kma n sh ip r o o m, yo g a stu dio to g ive so me e xa mp le s. Alo n gside sch o oling ,
sp o r ts, p h o ne tic ca p a citie s, in n ovatio n, p e rformin g e xp r e ssions, so cia l
co mmu n ica tio ns a n d lo ca l a r ea a d ministra tion s a r e g iven e q uivalen t
co n sid er atio n in SIA. T h e co n tact d e ta ils fo r th e sch oo l a r e g ive n b e low:
Ne a r Sh a r ja h Un ive rsity City. Sh a r ja h, UAE.
h ttp s://scho larsinte rna tion alacad emy.com/
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4. Sharjah English School

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Sh a r ja h En g lish sch o ol wa s e sta b lished in th e ye a r o f 1 9 7 4 . T h is e steeme d
sch o o l is lo ca ted n e ar th e Un ive r sity city o f Sh a r jah . It is th e b e st ch o ice fo r
Br itish e xp a ts a n d stu d ents wh o wa n t th e b e st Br itish e d ucatio n fo r th e ir
o ffsp r in gs. A lo t o f stu d e nts co me to SES fr o m Aj ma n , Ra s Al Kh a ima h , Mir d iff,
a n d Du b a i to o . De spite th e fa ct th a t Sh a r ja h En g lish Sch o ol is a n o n p r ofit
in stitu te , th e q u a lity o f th e e d u catio n it p r o vid es is o f e xce lle n t le ve l. Owin g to
its d e d ica tio n a n d u n comp romising a ttitude to wa rd s q u a lity, Sh a r ja h En g lish
Sch o o l is d e fin ite ly o n e o f th e b e st Br itish sch oo ls in Sh a r jah . Alo n gside
a ca d e mic e xce llence, SES ta ke s p a r ticular co n sider atio n with th e g o a l th a t th e
stu d e n ts g o th r oug h se lf -a wa ren ess, a cq uiring tr ust in th e m to b e co me
e n e r g etic a n d in n ovativ e stu d ents. SES o ffe r s its stu d e nts th e Du ke o f
Ed in b u rg h’s In te rna tion al Awa r d . An y stu de nt ca n ta ke a n in te rest wh o is o ve r
1 4 ye a r s o f a g e . T h e h o n o r u n de rlines n e igh bor ho od lo ca l a r ea a d ministra tion ,
r e h e a rsin g a n e xce p tiona l a b ility a n d a ctual e n terta inme n t. SES a cce p ts th a t its
stu d e n ts ca n a d just to a n y cir cumstan ce a r oun d th e m la te r o n a s a r e su lt o f th e
sch o o l’s e xtr a or dina ry e d u catio nal p la n , e stee m a d min istratio n to th e g e n er al
p u b lic, su p por t to b e in ve n tive a n d ima g inative , a n d d ir ection to r o u se th r ou gh
co mmitme n t. T h e co n tact d e tails o f th e sch o ol a r e g iven b e lo w:
Me lih a Ro a d ( Ne a r Na tio na l Pa in ts, o p p osite Un ive r sity City).
h ttp s://www.sh a rjah eng lishsch oo l.org /
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5. Al Mawahib British Private School

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Al Ma wa h ib Br itish Pr ivate Sch o o l is p e r h ap s th e b e st ch o ice fo r p a re nts wh o
wa n t a fin e b le n d b e twe en Br itish a n d Isla mic Ed u ca tion . T h is p r ivate sch o ol
p r o vid es a cu r r iculum th a t b a lan ce s th e B r itish wa y o f e d u ca tio n with Isla mic
e d u ca tio n. T h is d u a l mo d e o f e d u cation ma ke s th e stu de nt a wa r e o f th e
in te r n atio nal mo d e o f Ed u ca tion a s we ll a s th e tr a d itio na l r e ligiou s e d u catio n o f
h is o r h e r fa mily. T h e ca mp u s is a h o me to e n h a n ce th e kid s a r tisti c a n d
a ca d e mic ca p abilities. AMBPS b e lie ve s th a t e d ucation is th e g r e a te st
r e sp o nsibility fo r a n y so ciety a s n u r turing th e yo un g g e n er atio n is a mu st fo r the
u p liftme nt o f a n y civiliza tion . T h e d e ta ils o f th e sch oo l is g ive n b e lo w:
Ha lwa n , Sh a r ja h . L a n dma rk: Be h in d Sh a r ja h T e levision . Zip co d e : 2 4 7 7 7 .
h ttp ://www.a lma wa h ibsch oo l.co m/
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6. Victoria English School
T h r o u gho ut th e p r e vio us 2 0 ye a rs, Victo ria En g lish sch oo l h a s b e e n g ivin g
e xce lle n t a ca demic a n d cr ea tive fr e edo m to th e stu d ents o f Sh a r jah . T h e
a d o p tion o f Br itish Cu rr iculum a n d its a cce p tan ce to d ive rsity ma ke s it o n e o f
th e b e st Br itish Sch o ols in Sh a r jah. T h e cu r riculum o f th e sch o ol in clud es th e
p r ima r y ( F S, KS1 , a n d KS2 ) , th e se co nd ary, th e Ar a b ic a n d Isla mic, a n d th e
le a r n ing d e velopme nt se ctio ns. Alo n gside th e a ca d emic le a rning , VES a lso
fo cu se s o n cr e a tive a n d cr itical th inking, a r ea -specific le a rning ( sen se o f th e
wo r ld , e xp r e ssive a r t a n d d e sig n), la n gu age , ma th e matics, scie nce, co mp uting,
g e o g r ap hy, h istory, mu sic, a n d p h ysical e d ucation a s we ll. T h e sch o o l a ims to
r e a ch th e h ig he st o f a ca de mic va lu es. Bu t, a t th e sa me time sp e n ds e q u al time

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n u r tu ring in trinsic q u a litie s like cr e ativity, cu ltu re a n d th e we ll - b e ing o f o th er s.
De ta ils o f th e sch o ol is g ive n b e low:
P.O Bo x 2 5 5 4 9 . Sh a r ja h, UAE.
h ttp s://victo riaen glish scho ol.com/
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7. Rosary School, Muweilah
T h e th in g th a t ma ke s Ro sar y Sch o ol th e mo st cr e dible is th a t it h a s a n
a ccr e d itatio n fr o m th e Un ive rsity o f Ca mb r id ge to co n du ct IGCSE ( T h e
In te r n a tion al Ge n era l Ce r tifica te o f Se co nd ary Ed u catio n) e xa m. T h is sch o ol
wa s e sta b lished in 1 9 7 6. It fo llo ws th e Br itish cu r riculum p r e pa r ing th e stu de nts
fo r IGCSE a n d AS le ve ls. T h e sch o ol a ims to ma ke its stu d e nts th e mo st
r e sp o nsible, le a rne d a n d cr e ative g lo b al citize ns. So cia l r e sp onsibility a n d
co mmitme n t to p e a ce a n d vo lu nte erism a r e th e two ke y e le me n ts o f th e sch oo l’s
fo cu s.
Sh a r ja h- In dustria l -No . 1 6 /Sh arjah -Ma liha Str ee t Sch o o l.
h ttp ://r osarysh .com/
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8. School Of Knowledge
Sch o o l o f Kn o wle d g e wa s se t u p in 1 9 9 0 a n d g ives q u a lity tr a ining fr o m KG to
cla ss 6 . T h e sch o o l a cce pts 3 a scr ib es o u gh t to b e me n to re d to u n d e rstud ies
fr o m th e ve r y a d o lescence, th a t a r e sch olastic g r ea tne ss, ch a r acte r b u ild ing,
a n d in itia tive p r e pa ring. T h e visio n o f th e sch o ol is to ta ke a sta b a t g r e a tness,
wa lkin g to wa r d s p r og ress, l o o kin g fo r n e w skylin es fo r se lf -imp roveme nt a n d
wo r th . T h e sch o ol r e he arses mo ve me nt b a sed le a r ning th r ou gh d iffe ren t co -
cu r r icular e xe r cises like ka ra te , mu sic, o r atio n, sp o rts a n d g a me s, wo r kma nship
a n d sp e cia lty, a n d swimmin g . SOK co n side rs e ve r y b a b y e n te ring th e sch o ol a s
a h o ld o f a b ility a n d th e sch o ol vo ws to e n a b le th a t p e r so n to th e fu lle st
su b sta nce. Co n ta ct d e ta ils o f th e sch o ol a r e g ive n b e lo w:
AL - Nu ia miya Str ee t, Ajma n Ro a d. AL - Azr a Ar e a , Sch o ol zo n e .P.O.BOX 4 9 2 6 ,
SHARJAH, U.A.E.
h ttp ://www.so ksha rjah .com/
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