The Winchester School | |
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Address | |
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Coordinates | 25°02′25″N 55°07′13″E / 25.04019°N 55.12037°E |
Information | |
Type | Independent school |
Motto | Lead Kindly Light |
Established | September 2003 |
Principal | Meenakshi Dahiya |
Gender | Co-educational |
Age | 3–4 to 18 |
Website |
www |
The Winchester School ( Arabic: مدرسة وينشستر) is a British private school situated in the Jebel Ali area of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
The Winchester School is a registered international school from FS-1 (age 3–4) to Year 13 (age 18) and has over 3,800 enrolled. [1] It was founded in 2003. [2] The school is part of GEMS, an international school business. [3]
The school is located on the southwest edge of The Gardens neighbourhood and close to Jebel Ali Village. [4] It is close to the Dubai branch of the Delhi Private School.
In 2019, a teacher at the school, Shalini Rajan, was BTEC Teacher of the Year, quoted to be "empowering her students by embracing modern teaching and learning strategies". [5]
The school is regularly mentioned in national UAE newspapers. For example, in 2016, the school was reported by Gulf News to be the best UAE school for girls' cricket. [6] In 2019, it was reported that the Winchester School raised over Dh130,000 to support education programmes for children in Malawi. [7] [8] The GCSE results in 2020 were reported as being 72% at grades 5–9, [9] with one pupil achieving nine A* results (grades 8–9). [10]
The Winchester School | |
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Address | |
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, 299331 | |
Coordinates | 25°02′25″N 55°07′13″E / 25.04019°N 55.12037°E |
Information | |
Type | Independent school |
Motto | Lead Kindly Light |
Established | September 2003 |
Principal | Meenakshi Dahiya |
Gender | Co-educational |
Age | 3–4 to 18 |
Website |
www |
The Winchester School ( Arabic: مدرسة وينشستر) is a British private school situated in the Jebel Ali area of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
The Winchester School is a registered international school from FS-1 (age 3–4) to Year 13 (age 18) and has over 3,800 enrolled. [1] It was founded in 2003. [2] The school is part of GEMS, an international school business. [3]
The school is located on the southwest edge of The Gardens neighbourhood and close to Jebel Ali Village. [4] It is close to the Dubai branch of the Delhi Private School.
In 2019, a teacher at the school, Shalini Rajan, was BTEC Teacher of the Year, quoted to be "empowering her students by embracing modern teaching and learning strategies". [5]
The school is regularly mentioned in national UAE newspapers. For example, in 2016, the school was reported by Gulf News to be the best UAE school for girls' cricket. [6] In 2019, it was reported that the Winchester School raised over Dh130,000 to support education programmes for children in Malawi. [7] [8] The GCSE results in 2020 were reported as being 72% at grades 5–9, [9] with one pupil achieving nine A* results (grades 8–9). [10]