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Dar Al Marefa Parent Opinion

Dar Al Marefa School is a bilingual Arabic/ English school located in Mirdiff that teaches students from pre-KG through to Grade 12. Students follow the International Baccalaureate curriculum.
Parents' Rating
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3.6 out of 5 based on 7 reviews
At a glance
School type
International
School phase
All through
Inspection rating
Good
Curricula taught
Availability 2022/23
Availability 2023/24
Annual fee average
AED 54,000
Annual fees
AED 36,000–75,000
Price band help
Premium
Status
Open
Opening year
2008
School year
Sep to Jul
Principal
Mrs Naira Hamdy
Community
Main student nationality
United Arab Emirates
Main teacher nationality
United Kingdom
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Q20. Would you recommend your school to another parent?

Q21. How high are the expectations for students at this school?

Q22. Overall, do you feel the quality of education offered at your child's school is:

Q23. Does your child receive a scholarship and/or a bursary?

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