When Dubai's schools opened
The 238 private schools open today, by the year each was founded according to KHDA's register. A school that closed has no date there, so this is not every school that ever opened.
Year 2024–25, Year 5 (Grade 4), fees as charged
Schools open today by the year they were founded226 of the 238 schools open today have a founding year in KHDA's register. A year with none founded shows 0.
| Year founded | Schoolsopen today | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | |
| 2023 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 11 | |
| 2020 | 6 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 15 | |
| 2017 | 8 | |
| 2016 | 9 | |
| 2015 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 11 | |
| 2013 | 5 | |
| 2012 | 5 | |
| 2011 | 6 | |
| 2010 | 3 | |
| 2009 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 9 | |
| 2007 | 3 | |
| 2006 | 5 | |
| 2005 | 14 | |
| 2004 | 5 | |
| 2003 | 6 | |
| 2002 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 9 | |
| Before 2000the oldest founded in 1968 | 70 | |
| No year in the register | 12 |
How this is worked out
Only the schools open today are counted: a school that closed is not in the register with a date, so a year's count is the openings that are still open, not every school that opened that year.
Source
KHDA's school register (open data), the founding year of each school.