Clarion School
Closed in July 2026
The Scholars School, run by the same group, is on the same street. What follows is history: past ratings, fees and student numbers. Source: WhichSchoolAdvisor, 17 September 2026
- rating
- Acceptable: level 3 of 6 on KHDA’s scale, from Very weak to OutstandingLatest KHDA rating, 2022–23What Acceptable means
- students
- 267 students2024–25, KHDA school directory
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Overview
The school
- Curriculum
- American
- Year groups
- Pre-KG–Grade 7
- Gender
- Not availableKHDA states the gender of students only in inspection reports, and this school has not been inspected yet.
- Languages of instruction
- Not published in the KHDA open data workbook or the KHDA directory listing we read.
- Founded
- 2016
- Name registered with KHDA
- Clarion School L.L.C
- Back to text, source A
KHDA school directory 2024–25
Checked 16 September 2026.
Fees 2024–25
Clarion School tuition for 2024–25 is AED 42,080 (Pre-KG) to AED 94,680 (Grade 6 and Grade 7) across 10 year groups, as listed in KHDA's register of fees (open data), 2024–25. Against 2023–24, tuition rose in every year group compared.
Not available
No 2026–27 Fees Fact Sheet yet. Showing 2024–25, the latest published.
Annual tuition by year group, Clarion School, 2024–25 compared with 2023–24
| Year group | 2024–25 | 2023–24 | Change from 2023–24Note 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation Stage | |||
| Pre-KG | AED 42,080 | AED 40,000 | AED 2,080 more |
| KG1 | AED 54,704 | AED 52,000 | AED 2,704 more |
| KG2 | AED 63,120 | AED 60,000 | AED 3,120 more |
| Primary | |||
| Grade 1 | AED 75,744 | AED 72,000 | AED 3,744 more |
| Grade 2 | AED 75,744 | AED 72,000 | AED 3,744 more |
| Grade 3 | AED 75,744 | AED 72,000 | AED 3,744 more |
| Grade 4 | AED 75,744 | AED 72,000 | AED 3,744 more |
| Grade 5 | AED 75,744 | AED 72,000 | AED 3,744 more |
| Grade 6 | AED 94,680 | AED 90,000 | AED 4,680 more |
| Secondary | |||
| Grade 7 | AED 94,680 | AED 90,000 | AED 4,680 more |
Checked 16 September 2026.
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Tuition as KHDA's register of fees (open data) lists it for each year group. KHDA has not published a Fees Fact Sheet for this school, so other charges are not listed. Fees are never averaged across year groups.
- Back to text, note 2
KHDA register of fees (open data), 2024–25.
- Back to text, note 3
KHDA register of fees (open data), 2023–24.
- Back to text, note 4
Change compares the same year group in two years of KHDA's register of fees. Fees are never averaged across year groups.
Inspection
Overall rating
Earlier reports
- 2020–21 and 2021–22, no inspection
- 2019–20, Good, KHDA school directory (opens in a new tab)
- 2018–19, Good, KHDA school directory (opens in a new tab)
This school’s latest report is from 2022–23, before the 2023–24 inspection cycle.
Checked 16 September 2026.
KHDA ratings
KHDA ratings, 2024–25. Source A: KHDA school directory 2024–25
KHDA’s visits resume in 2026–27. A full inspection brings a new rating; a shorter monitoring visit does not.Source KHDA, 3 June 2026 (opens in a new tab)
OverallOverall performance
2022–23, down from Good Earlier: Good in 2 reports.
TeachingTeaching for effective learning
Not available2022–23
AssessmentAssessment
Not available2022–23
CurriculumCurriculum
Not available2022–23
WellbeingStudents’ personal development and wellbeing
Not available2022–23
InclusionProvision for students of determination
Not available2022–23
SafeguardingHealth, safety and safeguarding
Not available2022–23
LeadershipLeadership and management
Not available2022–23
Checked 16 September 2026.
- Back to text, source A
KHDA school directory 2024–25
Checked 16 September 2026.
What the KHDA scale means
KHDA rates schools on six levels. Good is the level KHDA expects of every school; Acceptable is the minimum level it requires.
- «Quality of performance substantially exceeds the expectation of the UAE»
- «Quality of performance exceeds the expectation of the UAE»
- «Quality of performance meets the expectation of the UAE»«This is the expected level for every school in the UAE»
- «Quality of performance meets the minimum level of quality required in the UAE»«This is the minimum level for every school in the UAE»
- «Quality of performance is below the expectation of the UAE»
- «Quality of performance is significantly below the expectation of the UAE»
Clarion School was rated Acceptable in 2022–23.
Source UAE School Inspection Framework 2015–16, p. 19 (KHDA)
History
This school’s latest report is from 2022–23, before the 2023–24 inspection cycle.
Overall rating by academic year, newest first
- 2024–25 and 2025–26KHDA paused full inspections. The 2022–23 rating is still the latest. About the pause
- 2023–24No inspection.
- 2022–23Down from GoodNote 1Report not online
- 2020–21 and 2021–22No inspection.
- 2019–20Same as 2018–19Report not online
- 2018–19First reportReport not online
- 2016–17 and 2017–18No inspection.
Checked 16 September 2026.
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Change compares each report with the school’s previous report. Years with no inspection are skipped, never counted as a change.
Findings
No rating yet
This school has no published KHDA inspection report yet.
Leadership
Subjects
No Full Inspection Report yet. The school opened in 2016–17.
Arabic at every school in Dubai: at least 4 lessons a week from Year 2 to Year 10 for a child of non-Arab nationality. Arab children have 4 to 6 lessons to Year 13; Muslim children also study Islamic Education.Source KHDA, Guidelines on National Mandatory Subjects, page 14 (opens in a new tab)
Students
- Students, 2024–25
- 267 Source A: KHDA school directory 2024–25
- Back to text, source A
KHDA school directory 2024–25
Checked 16 September 2026.
Snapshots by year
Students and staff by academic year, Clarion School
| Year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2024–25 | 267 |
| 2023–24 | 293 |
| 2022–23 | 326 |
| 2021–22 | 293 |
| 2020–21 | 214 |
| 2019–20 | 275 |
| 2018–19 | 257 |
| 2017–18 | 215 |
| 2016–17 | 83 |
Location
- Address
- Al Qouz First
Around the school
Schools nearby
Within 10 km, by straight-line distance, not a route.
- The Scholars School
0.0 km · No rating yet · British
- Dubai International Private School – Al Quoz
0.6 km · 2023–24 · American
- GEMS Our Own Indian School
0.6 km · 2023–24 · Indian CBSE
- Global Indian International School
0.7 km · 2023–24 · Indian CBSE
- Lycée Français Jean Mermoz
1.2 km · 2023–24 · French
All 10 schools in Al QuozAll American curriculum schools in Dubai
Sources
Every document behind this page. Official documents open on the KHDA site in a new tab.
KHDA school directory · web page, English
KHDA school directory 2024–25 (opens in a new tab)KHDA school directory 2023–24 (opens in a new tab)KHDA school directory 2022–23 (opens in a new tab)KHDA school directory 2021–22 (opens in a new tab)KHDA school directory 2020–21 (opens in a new tab)KHDA school directory 2019–20 (opens in a new tab)KHDA school directory 2018–19 (opens in a new tab)KHDA school directory 2017–18 (opens in a new tab)
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