Arab Unity School is a school in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
History The school has about 3000+ students from FS 2 to Year 13, to the IGCSE curriculum and for A levels."Arab Unity School", JustLanded.com, accessed 19 January 2009. The founder and director was Zainab Taher, who died in Mumbai on Monday, 2 May 2022. Arab Unity was founded in 1974."Baniyas Square – a testimony to early glory", Gulf News, 29 March 2003.
In 2002, it became the first school to in the Middle East to obtain 'Fellowship Centre' status from Cambridge International Examinations."Cambridge body gives 'fellowship status' to school", Gulf News, 2 October 2002.
The school is a pioneer in the introduction of ICT skills tests into the school curriculum."Arab Unity School" , University of Cambridge International Examinations, accessed 19 January 2009.
KHDA inspection report The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), an educational quality assurance authority in Dubai, has published the following the inspection ratings for Arab Unity School.
School name 2010-2011 2009-2010 2008-2009 Curriculum Arab Unity School Acceptable Acceptable Unsatisfactory UK
The 2009 rating of "Unsatisfactory" was an all-time low for the school.In 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 the school received the rating of "Acceptable".
Sports Arab Unity specializes in cricket, basketball, and football. In 2006, the school won the under-18 Pepsi inter-school cricket championship."arab unity shine in pepsi inter-school cricket final", Al Bawaba, 22 February 2007. Student Adil Khalil won the cricket 'Best All-rounder' award at under-15 inter-school level for 2008–09."Shyam Bhatia awards: Javed steals show with all-round effort", Xpress, 15 January 2009. Arab Unity School also won the inter-school cricket championship in 2015.
References
External links https://web.archive.org/web/20090408024404/http://archive.gulfnews.com/nation/Education/10300574.html http://www.gulfnews.com/nation/Education/10300570.html
Official site