Welcome to GEMS Founders School - Al Barsha
Offering the National Curriculum for England
We are the choice for parents seeking an affordable, high quality education in Dubai
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Mr. Matthew Burfield
A Message from the Principal
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We value diversity, equality and altruism
The GEMS Founders School Family
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Our students have had the opportunity to reflect and share their initial experiences of school life
GFS Testimonials
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Key Stage 1
At this stage students are introduced to subjects that will lay the foundation for learning as they go into higher year levels.
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Parent Testimonials
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There are frequent webinars and sessions held for parents, and before the pandemic the children often went on educational visits.
Soroka Family
The school only gets better and better
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Every day, when my kids are super excited to go to school, I feel blessed and, at the end of the day, they don't stop telling me about what they are doing and how much are enjoying learning.
Deeb Family
Everyday is an exciting day
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Not only have I found a great school with excellent teachers but also nice facilities and a lovely environment.
Coppola Family
At GFS since 2018
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GFS is such a multi-cultural school with over a 100 nationalities and they all work in harmony together.
Rajani Family
At GFS since 2018, Daughter in Y10
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As parents, we believe that progressive education is a great way to prepare our daughter for future ways of working, which is why we chose GFS.
Kapoor Family
At GFS since 2019, Daughter in FS2
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We are excited to be a part of the GFS HPL journey and be involved in child-parent activities as a team, as our school progressively makes its way to being accredited as a World Class School.
Kapadia Family
At GFS since 2016, Son in Y4 and Daughter in Y1
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The school has provided a great wholesome environment to our kids and is nurturing them into their own strong characters.
Guha Family
At GFS since 2016, both Children Graduated from Primary to Secondary
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What we really love most is the humbling family atmosphere. Other than the diversity of culture, when we are all together, it feels like home.
Arenas Family
3rd Year at GFS, Daughter in Y7 and Son in Y3
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...a great atmosphere in class with a wide choice of activities provided by amazing GEMS Founders teachers!
Suprun Family
At GFS since 2016, Son joined in Y5 and Daughter Now in Y2
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It has been a pleasure to watch the school grow and go from strength to strength each year. It makes us proud to be part of the Founders family.
Al Marri Family
4th Year at GFS, Children in Y9, Y7 and FS1
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What we really love most is the humbling family atmosphere. Other than the diversity of culture, when we are all together, it feels like home.
Arenas Family
3rd Year at GFS, Daughter in Y7 and Son in Y3
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We feel that GFS staff really love what they do and and they genuinely care about the children.
Miscevic Family
3rd Years at GFS, 2 Children in FS1 and Y4
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When our child moved in from a different curriculum we were concerned about the transition phase, but thanks to the concern of the teachers and their efforts and regular guidance as well as tip to us, she has settled in well.
Sanjay Family
3rd Year at GFS, Daughter in Y4
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I would like to take a chance to thank GEMS Founders School board and staff for opening to listen and discuss different points of view and perspectives, always willing to improve and sticking to the guidelines.
Hussam Family
Thank you GEMS Founders School! - Yomna Hussam
