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Grammar School in Dubai is a private school located in
Al Garhoud Al Garhoud (, ), or simply Garhoud, is a commercial and residential zone in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is bounded by Port Saeed to the west, Umm Ramool to the east, Dubai Airport to the north and Dubai Festival City, Al Kheeran to the south. ...
, Dubai, UAE. The school is managed by Athena Education. Grammar School follows the
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, offering the elementary school courses for students from FS1 up to Year 6, the middle school programme leading up to the
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programme for students from Year 7 to Year 11, and the Advanced Subsidiary (AS) and A2 level programmes for students in Year 12 and Year 13. The English National Curriculum school caters to K-12 students who are an international group but are predominantly
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History

The school was established in 1970. However, the
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inspectorate published its founding in 1974. The school, founded by the D'Cruz family in 1970s, was purchased by Athena Education in November 2015.


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* 1970 establishments in the Trucial States Educational institutions established in 1970 Schools in Dubai {{UnitedArabEmirates-school-stub