Welcome to Horizon English School
Horizon English School is a British curriculum primary school nestled in the heart of Jumeirah. Established in 1989, we’ve been inspiring young minds for over 35 years.
Our community ethos and our unconditional focus on wellbeing and child happiness have earned us the trust of our parents and staff since our doors opened. We offer the National Curriculum of England for children aged 3 to 11 years (FS1–Year 6), delivered by expert British-trained teachers in an environment where every child is supported to thrive.
Our Three Horizons
A flourishing school.
An evolving curriculum.
Serving our community.
Heritage
Since our inception in 1989, nearly 35 years of history and tradition form the foundation of our exceptional education.
Outstanding
Our unwavering commitment to quality education has earned us the 'Outstanding' KHDA rating consistently since 2018-19.
Award Winning
Celebrated as the 'Happiest School in the UAE' at the Top School Awards, our community's joy and satisfaction speak for themselves.
Expert Teachers
We pride ourselves on having expert British teachers, who, with a retention rate exceeding 90%, passionately impart the British curriculum.
Central Location
Located in the heart of Jumeirah, a prestigious and vibrant neighbourhood near Downtown, our school offers unmatched convenience for families.
Primary Specialists
At the helm of our school are seasoned primary education specialists, guiding our students with unmatched expertise.
Start your child’s Horizon Journey
Come and meet the team and see our fantastic facilities, discover our curriculum and feel the Horizon spirit.
OUR MISSION
Nurturing futures, expanding horizons
At Horizon English School, our guiding principle is the ever-expanding horizon, symbolizing our pursuit of educational success. Our mission focuses on three pivotal areas: nurturing a flourishing school environment where the well-being and happiness of pupils and adults alike lay the foundation for academic success; continuously enhancing an evolving curriculum to ensure relevance and effectiveness; and cultivating a sense of community, where enrolling a child translates to welcoming a family into our supportive network.
This comprehensive approach reflects our aim to not only teach but also inspire, provide a nurturing space, and consistently strive for improvement, ensuring that every step we take leads to a brighter, more inclusive future.
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This week, we were delighted to welcome our Early Years parents for our first workshop of the new academic year. A wonderful way to begin another year of learning, sharing and growing together.🌟
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Happy International Literacy Day! Today, we celebrate the joy of stories and the endless journeys that books take us on. 📚
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Mawlid al-Nabi 🌙
Today we celebrate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) with peace and unity.
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The countdown is on…⏰
Just under one month to go until Global Be Well Day (GBWD) 2025!
GBWD is a Cognita global event where our 100+ schools come together to highlight the importance of physical and mental wellbeing within our communities.
This year, we’re focusing on the theme of Connecting, a key contributor from our Be Well Charter. 🌟 Watch this short video to discover what Connecting means to our global community.
We can’t wait to celebrate together at the end of September! 🎉
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Happy Friday! It’s been fantastic to see our students settling in and starting the year with such great energy.💫
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A warm welcome back to our Horizon community! It’s wonderful to see everyone returning with excitement and positivity. Here’s to an inspiring and successful school year! 💛
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Our dedicated teachers can’t wait to welcome students back tomorrow and start a new school year full of excitement and inspiration! ✨
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A new school year is here - and with it, new goals, new adventures and new memories to make. We’re excited to grow and learn together! 💛
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Latest News
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27/05/2025
Olympic legend Sir Mo Farah made a surprise appearance this week at Cognita Middle East’s inaugural PE and Sport Conference, delivering an unforgettable moment for more than...
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26/02/2024
In a region known for its transient nature, Horizon English School is rewriting the narrative as it proudly announces an outstanding 90% teacher retention rate. Adding to...
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27/05/2025
Olympic legend Sir Mo Farah made a surprise appearance this week at Cognita Middle East’s inaugural PE and Sport Conference, delivering an unforgettable moment for more than...
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26/02/2024
In a region known for its transient nature, Horizon English School is rewriting the narrative as it proudly announces an outstanding 90% teacher retention rate. Adding to...
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