What is the Difference Between IB and the British Curriculum in the UAE?

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For parents in Dubai, there is an increased challenge in selecting the right school. Besides the choices in institutes, there are also choices in curricula. Each syllabus is unique, and choosing between curricula isn’t as streamlined as it might sound. In this blog, we will look into the IB curriculum and the British curriculum to […]

Tips to Consider When Choosing a School in UAE – A Parent Guide

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The UAE’s educational system comprises an eclectic mix of private, public, and foreign schools representing its varied population. Education is highly regarded, with government Dubai knowledge and human development (KHDA) programmes encouraging innovation and quality. Parents look for the most reliable schools in Dubai to guide their children towards excellence and future success. A school […]

Fostering cultural harmony on Diwali at Glendale International School

Fostering cultural harmony on Diwali

Glendale International School embraced the spirit of Diwali by organising a vibrant celebration of the festival of lights, immersing students, faculty, and parents in the richness of Indian tradition and festivity. The school campus underwent a mesmerising transformation days before the event. Hues of vibrant colours adorned every nook and corner. Intricately designed Rangoli patterns […]

Ahead of COP 28, Glendale students embark on an environmental exploration

Ahead of COP 28, Glendale students embark on an environmental exploration

As the world geared up for COP 28 in Dubai, a group of enthusiastic students from Year 5 and 6 embarked on an eye-opening journey to Terra, the Sustainability Pavilion at Expo City, delving into an immersive exploration of environmental sustainability and conservation. This educational trip aimed to enlighten and empower the young minds with […]

Glendale International School commemorates UAE Flag with pride and enthusiasm

Glendale International School displayed national pride and patriotism on the occasion of UAE Flag Day. The school grounds came alive with the vibrant colours of the UAE flag as students, faculty, and staff gathered for a memorable commemoration of this significant occasion. The festivities commenced in the morning with the proud hoisting of the UAE […]

The Digital Classroom: How Technology is Shaping the Future of Education

The world of education is rapidly evolving, thanks to the advancements in technology. Traditional classrooms are no longer confined to textbooks and chalkboards; instead, they are embracing a digital transformation that is reshaping the future of education. In this digital age, schools like Glendale International School are leading the way in providing a world-class British […]

Fostering well-being on World Mental Health Day at Glendale International School

In a heart-warming celebration of wellness, Glendale International School went above and beyond to promote mental health with students and teachers coming together in an inspiring  display of support. The school organised a series of activities that left an indelible mark on the minds of everyone involved. The day began with students filling their classrooms […]

Glendale International School honours teachers on World Teachers’ Day

On the 5th of October, Glendale International School turned into a hub of appreciation and gratitude as students, staff and administration came together to celebrate World Teachers’ Day. This day aimed to honour and express heartfelt thanks to the dedicated educators who shape the future of our students. The day began with an air of […]