A British international school, catering to pupils from FS1 to Year 12. Part of iSP group of schools. We are located in Dubailand, next to the Villa community.
The Aquila School is a happy community school with amazing learning at its heart. We are proud to be the flagship school for International Schools Partnership (ISP), a global community of schools with a shared purpose of growing the world’s most curious, confident minds. We welcome children aged 3 to 18 years old and offer an international British Curriculum that prepares pupils for a complex, cha
12/08/2026
At The Aquila School, we believe multilingualism opens doors to new opportunities and broader perspectives.
Through engaging Arabic lessons, our pupils build confidence in their language skills while developing a deeper appreciation of culture, communication, and global citizenship. As part of our commitment to multilingualism, every lesson helps prepare pupils to thrive in an increasingly connected world.
From GCSEs to studying Medicine at the University of Debrecen, Tara's journey is a testament to what can be achieved through hard work, determination, and the right support.
Discover how The Aquila School's Sixth Form helped Tara build the confidence, leadership, and academic skills to take her next step with success.
10/08/2026
Experience The Aquila School at one of our Open Days.
Explore our campus, meet our dedicated teachers, and discover how our IB-inspired approach nurtures confident, curious, and future-ready learners.
As a KHDA Good school with a BSO Outstanding accreditation, we're proud to offer a safe, happy learning environment where every child can thrive.
Book your place today through the link in our bio. We look forward to welcoming you.
The amazing learning continues this summer!
Following our Principal's learning adventure in South Africa, our Head of Secondary, Mrs Dannawy, is taking on a new challenge by learning to paddleboard on Lake Ontario, Canada.
How are you continuing your amazing learning during the summer holidays? We'd love to see! Share your adventures with us and inspire our school community.
05/08/2026
The future belongs to learners who can think critically, collaborate and adapt.
At The Aquila School, these life competencies are embedded into everyday learning through our IB-inspired approach, helping every child grow with confidence.
Together with the International Schools Partnership (ISP), we're proud to support research with Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge, exploring the impact of life competencies across 15 ISP schools.
Learn more by exploring the report via the link in our bio.
Our parent community shared their cultures, traditions and experiences, giving pupils the opportunity to learn from the diverse perspectives that make The Aquila School so special.
Home to families representing 90+ nationalities, our global community is one of our greatest strengths, fostering cultural understanding, curiosity and a truly international learning environment.
Our parent community shared their cultures, traditions and experiences, giving pupils the opportunity to learn from the diverse perspectives that make The Aquila School so special.
Home to families representing 90+ nationalities, our global community is one of our greatest strengths, fostering cultural understanding, curiosity and a truly international learning environment.
A throwback to one of our favourite celebrations at The Aquila School.
Our Global Day brought the world to our campus as pupils explored different cultures through food, traditions and shared experiences. Celebrating a community of 90+ nationalities, the day reflected the richness of our international school, where multilingualism, cultural understanding and global connections are part of everyday learning.
A wonderful reminder that learning extends far beyond the classroom.
Mr Howsen, our Principal, has been enjoying some amazing learning in South Africa, discovering the fascinating collective nouns for wildlife with the help of a field guide in the Timbavati Private Game Reserve.
Now it's over to you! What do you think a group of Aquila pupils should be called? Share your ideas in the comments below.
We can't wait to hear your suggestions and look forward to welcoming everyone back for another year of amazing learning at The Aquila School.
Today, we're celebrating an outstanding IB Diploma Programme Class of 2026 graduate.
Through hard work, resilience, and a commitment to academic excellence, they have reached this remarkable milestone and are ready to begin an exciting new chapter at university.
Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement. We are incredibly proud of you and can't wait to see where your future takes you.
| Monday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Saturday | 00:00 - 00:15 |