Jumeira Baccalaureate School

Jumeirah 1, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Description

Jumeira Baccalaureate School is an International School managed by the Taaleem Group offering the International Baccalaureate Curriculum from Pre-KG to Grade 12. JBS is located in the heart of Jumeirah 1 in Dubai.

The IB program offers a world-class inquiry-based learning experience from grades 1 to 12, that enables the young pupil to be prepared for an ever-changing future. JBS also offers the IB Career-Related Program (IBCP) for senior students.

Jumeira Baccalaureate School sets high academic standards and students are motivated to explore their passions and interests that go beyond the school. The multicultural school has students from over 70 nationalities, allowing students to respect and appreciate the different cultures and diversity. JBS offers high-quality education and an extensive range of extracurricular programs.

By igniting each student’s passion, goals and curiosity with challenges and high expectations, JBS prepares students for the innovation age. Students will be confident, responsible and respectful independent global citizens who embrace and celebrate diversity.

The sprawling 8-acre JBS Campus in Jumeira 1 provides state-of-the-art facilities for learning, sports and performing arts. The facilities include a football field, tennis courts, PE hall, Science labs, health center, Product design studio, two gymnasiums, swimming pool, multi-purpose auditorium, specialist rooms for music, drama and visual arts, a well-resourced library and play areas for students.

The International Baccalaureate program aims to build young people who contribute to the creation of a better and more peaceful world. Jumeira Baccalaureate School offers the three IB programs for students from Pre-KG to Grade 12 which are the IB Primary Years Program (PYP), the IB Middle Years Program (MYP), the Diploma Program (DP) and the Career-related Program (CP).

The Primary Years Program (PYP) of the International Baccalaureate if offered to students aged 3 to 12 and is designed to build on the child's natural curiosity. The program focuses on the development of the whole child within and beyond the school. The curriculum is delivered through four to six Units of Inquiry. In order to give a trans-disciplinary approach to learning, the six subject areas of social studies, languages, science, and technology, social, physical, personal, mathematical education, and arts are integrated into the Units of Inquiry. It gives students a basic solid foundation for the MYP, DP and IBCP programs.

Students from Grade 6 to Grade 10 follow the IB Middle Years Program (MYP) and prepare them for the IB Career-related Program or the IB Diploma Program. At this stage, students study Humanities, Science, Technology, any two languages, arts, mathematics, and physical education.

The IB Diploma Program (DP) is for students from Grade 11 to 12 and is a two-year, rigorous and balanced academic education program preparing students for university success and life beyond. It is designed to address young adults' social, emotional, intellectual and physical well-being.

The IB Career-related Program (IBCP) is an international education context, which integrates IB values into a unique curriculum that addresses the needs of career-related students. It is developed for students wishing to participate in career-related learning. JBS also offers the BTEC (Business & Technology Education Council) National Diploma program.

JBS offers a wide range of Extra-Curricular Activities programme (ECA) which includes Yoga, Football, Swim Squad, Basket Ball, Rugby, Kung Fu, MMA, Desert Dance, Karate, Tennis, Choir, Orchestra, Chess, Robotics, Arabic Singing, Drama Club, World Scholars, Arabic Reading, Quran Club, Maths Club, and Francophone French. The sporting programs include tennis, football, climbing, swimming, cricket, rugby, various holiday camps, Annual camps and more.

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Fees

Grade Fees
Pre-KG 42,330
KG1 46,580
KG2 51,700
Grade1 55,970
Grade2 55,970
Grade3 62,360
Grade4 66,630
Grade5 66,630
Grade6 77,780
Grade7 77,780
Grade8 77,780
Grade9 77,780
Grade10 77,780
Grade11 89,730
Grade12 89,730

Online Application

All applications are digital and submitted online through our website. We have no paper applications.

In the application, you will be asked for?some general information about your child and contact details, and you will be asked to upload some preliminary documents to complete the application.

You can expect to receive a confirmation that we have received and reviewed your application within one to four business days.To proceed to the documentation stage you will be required to pay a non-refundable application fee of 525AED.

Please be prepared to submit the following documents prior to attending your assessment appointment:

1.Child’s passport, residence visa, Emirates ID and birth certificate

2.Parents’ passports, residence visas and Emirates ID

3.Recent medical copy of child’s/children’s vaccination card

4.Most recent school report

5.Diagnostic testing or educational assessment (if applicable)

6.Any psychological assessments (if applicable)

Please scan the required documents and email them in advance to admissionsadmin@jbschool.ae

Assessment


If places are available you will receive an invitation to submit further information and/or schedule an assessment.

– Pre-K to KG2 students, will be invited for an informal stay and play at the school. For families who are outside of Dubai, other arrangements will be made.

– Children applying to Grade 1-2 may be invited for paper based assessments.

– Children applying to Grades 3-11 will take a computerized cognitive ability assessment (CAT4 Test). Children who are overseas will be able to do this step remotely.

We will contact you with a date and time for your child’s assessment, which will be conducted by the Admissions Office and the JBS faculty. After the assessment and upon receiving an acceptance letter, a deposit fee is required to reserve your seat. A seat cannot be held until the deposit payment is received. We will advise the amount in the acceptance letter.

Acceptance to Jumeira Baccalaureate School is dependent upon the results of the placement assessment, student interview (if needed) and former school reports.

You are always welcome to contact us at admissionsadmin@jbschool.ae if you have any questions.

 

Timings

Days Hours

Sunday Closed

Monday 8:00am - 3:30pm

Tuesday 8:00am - 3:30pm

Wednesday 8:00am - 3:30pm

Thursday 8:00am - 3:00am

Friday 8:00am - 12:00pm

Saturday Closed

Extra Curricular Activities

  • Art
  • Ballet
  • Basketball
  • Book Club
  • Chess
  • Choir
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Football
  • French
  • Holiday Camps
  • Islamic Club
  • Martial Arts
  • Math Club
  • Music
  • Orchestra
  • Rugby
  • School Trips
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Theater
  • Vocal Music
  • Yoga

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