The Aquila School

The Aquila School opened in September 2018 to serve the growing educational needs of the surrounding communities in Dubailand and across Dubai. We offer a high quality British curriculum to children, enriched to meet the needs of our culturally diverse community. We cater for children from Early Years Foundation Stage to Year 13. As a purpose-built school, we are privileged to have a range of brand new facilities that have been designed to enrich children’s learning experiences.

The Aquila School

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Age range:

3-18

Curricula:

  • International Baccalaureate (IB),
  • British

Special features:

  • Rated Outstanding by BSO
  • Rated Good by KHDA
  • Multiple ECAs on offer
  • Inclusive school
  • Pastoral care
  • English Language support
  • Hydroponics farm
  • TedX
  • Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme (DOfE)
  • Participating in ISP International Learning Opportunities for Students (ILOS)

Wayne Howsen

Wayne has over twenty-five years’ experience as a teacher and is in his twentieth year of Headship – initially in the UK and more recently in the UAE. Wayne is proud to be coming from the only primary school ever that has been graded as outstanding in all areas by the Abu Dhabi regulatory authority. As well as a teaching qualification, Wayne holds the UK National Professional Qualification for Headship as well as an MA in Education. Wayne enjoys growing learning communities and working with staff to create a happy, stimulating school environment where learning is relevant and enjoyable

1,586

Students

257

Employees

Facilities & services

  • Library
  • Laboratory
  • Sports courts
  • Swimming pool
  • Indoor gym
  • Music room
  • Arts room
  • Cafeteria and dining hall
  • School bus