The Arcadia Preparatory School 4.39

The Arcadia Vision

The Arcadia Preparatory School aspires to be one of the leading British Primary Schools in the world by:

•Instilling a passion for lifelong learning into its pupils and teachers

•Nurturing innovation and talent among its teaching staff so that they provide an environment of care at the school

•Rewarding excellence so that every deserved student can receive a high quality British education regardless of their financial means

•Building a culture of generosity, transparency and fairness that will run throughout the school

The Arcadia Preparatory School pupils will be at the centre of a community of learners that includes parents, educators, staff and School Board members dedicated to the pursuit of excellence, personal growth and social responsibility.


The Arcadia Mission

The Arcadia Preparatory School’s objective is to provide a high quality English primary school education to students in the city of Dubai. We intend to achieve this objective by:

•Imparting an education based on the National Curriculum for England, the Early Years Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 curriculums

•Placing a special emphasis on the teaching and learning of the Arabic language and the promotion of UAE national culture and identity to all pupils

•Providing high levels of English as an Additional Language (EAL) and Special Educational Needs (SEN) support and first class extra-curricular activities

•Carefully recruiting experienced staff who will form positive relationships with pupils and parents

The Arcadia Preparatory School aims to combine the best of the traditional values of a British primary education, in a forward-looking international environment. At the heart of its teaching will be the core values of:

• Respect for others
• Self-respect
• Honesty
• Politeness
• Fairness and Equity