Nord Anglia International School Dubai
Al Barsha South, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Practice coming soon.
A British curriculum school where every applicant sits an admission assessment. For Year 7 that means CAT4 plus English and mathematics papers, booked during the year rather than on one date.
Key facts
checked 17 October 2026
- Selective entry
Every applicant must sit an admission assessment, and each application is judged individually taking academic ability into account; Year 7 assessments are reviewed by the Secondary Leadership Team before any offer.
Source: Entry Requirements | Join Nord Anglia International School Dubai (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
- Entry point
Rolling entry across year groups with assessments arranged through the year; Year 7 and 8 share one assessment route. Main later entry points are Year 9 (start of the three-year IGCSE course) and Year 12.
Source: Entry Requirements | Join Nord Anglia International School Dubai (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
- Test used
For Year 7 and 8: CAT4 plus English and Maths papers, school reports, a recommendation form and an online reading sample.
Source: Entry Requirements | Join Nord Anglia International School Dubai (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
- Assessment and dates
No fixed month: assessment dates are arranged throughout the school year; outcome normally within one week.
Source: Entry Requirements | Join Nord Anglia International School Dubai (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
- Places
Not published.
Source: Entry Requirements | Join Nord Anglia International School Dubai (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
At a glance
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- Selective entry
Every applicant must sit an admission assessment, and each application is judged individually taking academic ability into account; Year 7 assessments are reviewed by the Secondary Leadership Team before any offer.
Source: Entry Requirements | Join Nord Anglia International School Dubai (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
- Entry point
Rolling entry across year groups with assessments arranged through the year; Year 7 and 8 share one assessment route. Main later entry points are Year 9 (start of the three-year IGCSE course) and Year 12.
Source: Entry Requirements | Join Nord Anglia International School Dubai (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
- Test used
For Year 7 and 8: CAT4 plus English and Maths papers, school reports, a recommendation form and an online reading sample.
Source: Entry Requirements | Join Nord Anglia International School Dubai (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
- Assessment and dates
No fixed month: assessment dates are arranged throughout the school year; outcome normally within one week.
Source: Entry Requirements | Join Nord Anglia International School Dubai (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
- Places
Not published.
Source: Entry Requirements | Join Nord Anglia International School Dubai (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
- Fees
Year 7 annual tuition AED 92,832 for 2026-27 (KHDA-approved). Application fee AED 525; registration fee AED 5,000.
Source: Tuition Fees for Nord Anglia International School Dubai (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
- Regulator
KHDA overall rating: Outstanding (2023-2024 inspection).
Source: KHDA - School Details (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
The assessment.
What the school says
For Year 7 and 8: CAT4 plus English and Maths papers, school reports, a recommendation form and an online reading sample.
For Year 7 and 8: CAT4 plus English and Maths papers, school reports, a recommendation form and an online reading sample.
No fixed month: assessment dates are arranged throughout the school year; outcome normally within one week.
Source: Entry Requirements | Join Nord Anglia International School Dubai (opens in a new tab), read 17 October 2026
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The school’s own pages
Always check dates and requirements with Nord Anglia International School Dubai directly. These links open the school’s site in a new tab.
- Admissions(opens in a new tab)checked 17 October 2026
- Entry requirements(opens in a new tab)checked 17 October 2026
- Tuition fees(opens in a new tab)checked 17 October 2026
- FAQs(opens in a new tab)checked 17 October 2026
- Online application(opens in a new tab)checked 17 October 2026
- Contact(opens in a new tab)checked 17 October 2026
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