North London Collegiate School Dubai

Founded In2017

North London Collegiate School Dubai is an academically ambitious IB Continuum School located in Sobha Hartland, Mohammed Bin Rashid City. The school offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme, creating a full IB pathway from the early years through to Grade 12.

As part of the wider North London Collegiate School family, NLCS Dubai brings the academic ethos of NLCS into an international school setting in Dubai. The school places strong emphasis on subject expertise, intellectual curiosity and a culture of high expectations.

Its academic model is supported by pastoral care, inclusion and a broad co-curricular programme across sport, creative arts, academic societies, service and enrichment. This gives NLCS Dubai a strong all-through profile, combining rigorous IB learning with a wider school environment built around confidence, participation and personal growth.

NLCS Dubai also stands out for its established IB Diploma track record and its location within one of Dubai’s major residential communities. The school’s positioning is shaped by academic ambition, NLCS heritage and a globally recognised IB framework, making it one of Dubai’s notable international school options for students progressing towards international university pathways.

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Detailed Information

EDUCATION LEVEL : Pre-SchoolPrimarySecondarySenior/High

CURRICULUM : International Baccalaureate (IB)International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (DP/IBDP)International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP/IBMYP)International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP/IBPYP)

FOREIGN LANGUAGES TAUGHT : No

About The Principal

Mr. Jonathan Locke

Principal

Mr. Jonathan Locke is the Principal of North London Collegiate School Dubai. A University of Cambridge graduate with a PGCE in Mathematics, he brings senior leadership experience from The British School of Barcelona, where he served as Executive Principal, and Leventhorpe School, where he was Headteacher. His leadership background includes strategic school development, academic improvement, campus expansion and strong examination outcomes. At NLCS Dubai, Mr Locke is described as a student-focused and collaborative leader, with an emphasis on academic learning, pastoral care and wider-curricular development.

Annual Fees

2025 - 2026

Pre-KG (Age 3): AED 79,351

KG 1 (Age 4): AED 83,176

KG 2 (Age 5): AED 96,074

Grade 1 (Age 6): AED 98,174

Grade 2 (Age 7): AED 100,274

Grade 3 (Age 8): AED 100,274

Grade 4 (Age 9): AED 105,606

Grade 5 (Age 10): AED 105,606

Grade 6 (Age 11): AED 117,570

Grade 7 (Age 12): AED 117,570

Grade 8 (Age 13): AED 117,570

Grade 9 (Age 14): AED 122,682

Grade 10 (Age 15): AED 122,682

Grade 11 (Age 16): AED 132,905

Grade 12 (Age 17): AED 132,905

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The above total annual fees is indicated in United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED) are correct at the time the information was provided. The age group requirement for each grade may differ. Kindly visit the respective school page or contact the school directly for updates to the fees at the time of admissions.

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What curriculum does North London Collegiate School Dubai offer?

North London Collegiate School Dubai is an authorised IB World School. Students in the Junior School follow the IB Primary Years Programme, while the Senior School pathway leads towards the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Grades 11 and 12

Which age groups does NLCS Dubai accept?

NLCS Dubai caters to students from Pre-Kindergarten through to Grade 12. The Junior School covers Pre-KG to Grade 5, while the Senior School includes Grades 6 to 12.

Where is NLCS Dubai located?

NLCS Dubai is located in Nad Al Sheba, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City, within the Sobha Hartland community. The school notes that it is around three kilometres from the Burj Khalifa, with access via Al Khail, Ras Al Khor and Oud Metha Roads.

What extra-curricular activities are available at NLCS Dubai?

NLCS Dubai offers a broad extra-curricular programme across areas such as music, drama, sport, creative arts, service, academic societies and learning beyond the classroom. In the Senior School, the school states that there are over 100 extra-curricular activities, including options such as MUN, coding, drama, visual art, sport, Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award and student-led academic societies.

Is NLCS Dubai connected to the wider North London Collegiate School family?

Yes. NLCS Dubai is part of the wider North London Collegiate School family, which includes North London Collegiate School in the UK and international campuses in Dubai, Singapore, Jeju and Ho Chi Minh City.

The Dubai school follows the same academically ambitious ethos associated with NLCS, while offering an all-through International Baccalaureate education in the UAE.