Victory Heights Primary School – City of Arabia offers a British curriculum education for children from FS1 to Year 6, combining strong academic foundations with a genuine sense of community.
As part of the Victory Heights family of schools, we build on the success and ethos of our sister school while creating a vibrant new learning environment for families in Dubailand and the surrounding communities.
Nurture. Challenge. Excel.
Key Facts
| Curriculum | British Curriculum (National Curriculum for England) |
|---|---|
| Age Range | FS1 - Year 6 |
| Location | City of Arabia, Dubailand |
| School Type | Private British School |
| Opened | August 2025 |
| Language of Instruction | English |
| Sister School | Victory Heights Primary School - Dubai Sports City |
| Inspection Authority | KHDA, BSO |
School Size
Victory Heights Primary School – City of Arabia is intentionally designed to maintain a strong sense of community and personal connection.
| Year Groups | FS1 - Year 6 |
|---|---|
| Class Size | Maximum 25 pupils |
| Minimum Class Size | 10 |
| Planned Capacity | 850 |
Small class sizes allow teachers to know every child well, ensuring academic progress and strong pastoral care.
Early Years (FS1-FS2)
A nurturing start to a lifelong love of learning.
| Early Years Framework | Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), the UK framework for children aged 3–5. |
|---|---|
| Age Range | FS1 (age 3-4) and FS2 (age 4-5) |
| Learning Approach | Play-based learning combined with structured teaching to build strong early foundations. |
| Prime Areas of Learning | Communication and Language, Physical Development, and Personal, Social and Emotional Development. |
| Specific Areas of Learning | Literacy, Mathematics, Understanding the World, and Expressive Arts and Design. |
| Early Reading | Systematic phonics teaching to develop early reading and writing skills. |
| Early Mathematics | Number sense, pattern recognition and problem solving through practical activities. |
| Learning Environment | Carefully designed indoor and outdoor learning environments that support exploration and independence. |
| Assessment | Continuous teacher observation and assessment aligned with EYFS development goals. |
| Transition to Year 1 | A carefully supported transition that prepares children for the National Curriculum in Year 1. |
| Pastoral Care | A nurturing environment where children build confidence, independence and positive relationships. |
Our Early Years programme develops the confidence, independence and foundational skills children need to thrive as they move into Year 1.
Primary School (Year 1 - Year 6)
Our KS1 & KS2 curriculum follows the National Curriculum for England, enriched with specialist teaching and a broad range of learning experiences.
| Core Subjects | English, Mathematics, Science |
|---|---|
| Foundation Subjects | History, Geography, Moral, Social and Cultural Studies |
| Specialist Subjects | Physical Education, Swimming, Art, Music, Arabic, Islamic Studies, STEAM, Spanish |
| Phonics Programme | Structured in-house bespoke phonics programme |
| Assessment | Objective-based tracking aligned with the National Curriculum |
The curriculum balances strong academic foundations with creativity, curiosity and critical thinking.
Student Support and Inclusion
Victory Heights Primary School is committed to ensuring every child is known, supported and challenged.
Our inclusion team works closely with teachers and families to provide appropriate support where required.
- Learning support programmes
- Individual support plans
- English as an Additional Language support
- Wellbeing and pastoral care
Inclusive education sits at the heart of our school community.
Facilities
Our campus in City of Arabia provides modern learning spaces designed to support both academic learning and creative exploration.
Facilities include:
- Purpose-built classrooms
- Specialist teaching spaces
- Sports and physical education facilities
- Library and reading areas
- Technology-enabled learning environments
School Community
Victory Heights Primary School places a strong emphasis on belonging.
Children are encouraged to develop confidence, kindness and a sense of responsibility through:
- school events and community celebrations
- exhibitions of learning
- extracurricular opportunities
- strong partnerships between school and home
Our aim is for every child to feel valued, supported and inspired to achieve their best.
Admissions
Admissions are open for families seeking a British curriculum primary education in Dubai.
Applications are welcomed for children entering FS1 to Year 6, subject to availability.
Families are encouraged to:
- submit an online application
- attend a school tour
- meet members of the leadership team
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Victory Heights Primary School – City of Arabia is proud to be building a new school community where children are supported to thrive academically, socially and personally. We look forward to welcoming families who share our belief in education that nurtures curiosity, ambition and a lifelong love of learning.