Al Ittihad Private School, Jumeira—also commonly known as IPS Jumeira—is a coeducational school in Dubai offering a learning pathway spanning early years through senior school that aligns United States and UAE national educational frameworks. Located on Al Wasl Road, the school stands out for uniquely harmonising an American-style education with a deep grounding in Emirati culture, Islamic values, and national identity. It also uniquely accommodates international and regional families by offering homestay options alongside its day school provision.
What teachers and parents say
Positives
- Strong cultural and Islamic identity: Widely appreciated by families for maintaining Emirati heritage and Arabic values alongside an American curriculum.
- Supportive and caring community: Parents and staff frequently highlight a close-knit, welcoming atmosphere, especially within the primary sections.
- Effective inclusion support: Recognized for its supportive environment and tailored assistance for students of determination.
Negatives
- Management and administration concerns: Teacher feedback frequently points to unsupportive leadership, administrative pressure over grades, and communication issues.
- Dated facilities and student discipline challenges: Feedback often mentions aging campus infrastructure and inconsistent management of student behavior.
- Address
- Jumeira Al Wasl Rd 7 th St.Dubai, 37090United Arab Emirates
- Website
- https://www.ipsjumeira.com/
- [email protected]
- Phone
- United Arab Emirates (+971) 971 43 945 111
- National education system
- United Arab Emirates, United States
- Levels
- Early years, Primary, Middle school, Senior school
- Enrollment
- 2,812
- Students
- Coeducational
- Boarding
- Homestay
