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{{About|the CBSE school|the now-defunct ICSE school in Dubai with a similar name|DPS Academy||DPS (disambiguation)}}<br />
{{Infobox school<br />
| name = Delhi Private School, Dubai<br />
| native_name = مدرسة دلهي الخاصة، دبي<br />
| image = [[File:Delhi Private School, Dubai front view.jpg|frameless|center]]<br />
| logo = File:Delhi Private School Dubai Logo.png<br />
| motto = "Service Before Self"<br />
| established = 2003<br />
| type = [[Private school]]<br />
| system = [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]]<br />
| affiliation = [[Central Board of Secondary Education]]<br />
| gender = [[Co-educational]]<br />
| age_range = 4–17<br />
| years = KG1 – Grade 12<br />
| enrollment = 3,840<br />
| faculty = 298<br />
| chairman = Mohammed Jovino Abadallah Jojji <ref>https://dpsajman.com/our-leadership-team/</ref><br />
| principal = Rashmi Nandkeolyar <ref>https://ae.linkedin.com/in/rashmi-nandkeolyar-b6905786</ref><br />
| colours = {{color box|White}} White {{color box|Green}} Green<br />
| area = [[The Gardens, Dubai|The Gardens]], [[Jebel Ali]]<br />
| city = [[Dubai]]<br />
| country = [[United Arab Emirates]]<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|25|02|20.1|N|55|07|19.9|E|region:AE-DU|display=inline,title}}<br />
| fees = AED 10,800 – 15,200 per annum<ref name="KHDAReport2023">{{cite web |title=DPS Report 2023–24 |url=https://www.khda.gov.ae/DISB/AttachmentDownload.aspx?DOC_ID=gPa7FYMbabA%3d |website=KHDA |access-date=7 November 2024}}</ref><br />
| sister_school = [[Delhi Private School, Sharjah]]<br>Delhi Private School, Ras Al Khaimah <br> Delhi Private School, Ajman<ref>https://dpsajman.com/</ref><br />
| other_name = DPS Dubai, DPSD<br />
| website = {{URL|http://website.dpsdubai.com/}}<br />
| lastupdate = November 2024<br />
}}<br />
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'''Delhi Private School, Dubai''' ('''DPS Dubai'''; {{lang|ar|مدرسة دلهي الخاصة، دبي}}) is a private, co-educational day school located in [[Jebel Ali]], [[Dubai]], [[United Arab Emirates]]. The school offers the [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]] curriculum and primarily serves the Indian expatriate community. Established in 2003, it provides education from Kindergarten (KG1) to Grade 12.<br />
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==Overview==<br />
Initially established under the aegis of the [[Delhi Public School Society]] (DPS Society), the school was part of a global network of DPS institutions. In May 2018, the DPS Society formally ended its association with the school.<ref name="DPSAssociationEnd">{{cite news|title=DPS Society announces end of association with two UAE schools|url=https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/dps-society-announces-end-of-association-with-two-uae-schools-1.2233697|work=Gulf News|access-date=8 June 2018}}</ref> DPS Dubai has since operated independently while continuing to follow the CBSE curriculum.<br />
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==History==<br />
Delhi Private School, Dubai, opened in 2003, initially offering co-education up to Grade 4. By 2014, the school transitioned to a fully co-educational model across all grade levels. The institution has grown significantly in both enrollment and facilities since its inception.<br />
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The school is led by Principal Rashmi Nandkeolyar, who has played a pivotal role in shaping its academic and extracurricular profile.<br />
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==Campus and facilities==<br />
Located in [[The Gardens (Jebel Ali)|The Gardens]], a residential area in southern Dubai, the campus features:<br />
* Purpose-built academic blocks<br />
* Science, mathematics, and computer laboratories<br />
* Libraries and digital resource centers<br />
* Multipurpose sports courts, a football ground, and a swimming pool<br />
* Auditoriums and dedicated performance spaces<br />
* Cafeteria and on-campus medical facilities<br />
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The school also emphasizes sustainability, integrating eco-friendly practices into its operations and curriculum.<br />
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==Academics==<br />
DPS Dubai follows the CBSE curriculum prescribed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), India. At the senior secondary level, students can opt for Science, Commerce, or Humanities streams.<br />
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The school consistently records strong academic results in CBSE Grade 10 and Grade 12 board examinations. A significant number of graduates pursue higher education in reputed universities both in India and abroad.<br />
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==Regulatory evaluation==<br />
Delhi Private School, Dubai, is regulated by the [[Knowledge and Human Development Authority]] (KHDA), which oversees private education in Dubai. As per the most recent KHDA inspection, the school received a rating of "Very Good" for the academic year 2023–24.<ref name="KHDAReport2023" /><br />
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==Sister schools==<br />
DPS Dubai is affiliated with two sister institutions within the United Arab Emirates:<br />
* [[Delhi Private School, Sharjah]] – established in 2000<br />
* Delhi Private School, Ras Al Khaimah – opened in April 2021<ref>{{cite web |title=Delhi Private School Ras Al Khaimah Review |url=https://whichschooladvisor.com/uae/school-review/delhi-private-school-ras-al-khaimah |website=Which School Advisor |access-date=7 November 2024}}</ref><br />
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These schools operate independently but share similar pedagogical approaches and values.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Delhi Private School, Sharjah]]<br />
* [[The Winchester School, Jebel Ali]]<br />
* [[List of schools in the United Arab Emirates]]<br />
* [[Education in Dubai]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Portal|Schools|India|United Arab Emirates}}<br />
{{Reflist|2}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://website.dpsdubai.com/ Official website]<br />
* [https://www.khda.gov.ae/en/directory/schools-search-results/school?id=245 KHDA school profile]<br />
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