Age Requirements and Grade Placement
GEMS Al Khaleej International School follows the KHDA age requirement for students entering Pre-KG- Grade 1*. A student must be 4 years of age by August 31st of the academic year to be eligible for our Pre-KG program. All other students must have turned the age listed next to the grade level for the Academic Year and have a corresponding Transfer Certificate. please refer to the table below as a guideline for which grade to apply to. Further clarification will be done by the Admissions team, and educational governing body.
*Applicable for all new KG – Grade 1 students enrolling from September 2021.
STUDENTS AGE CRITERIA FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2025– 2026
|
Grade |
Year |
Age |
| Pre-Kg | 31/8/2022 | 3 Years |
|
KG1 |
31/8/2021 |
4 Years |
|
KG2 |
31/8/2020 |
5 Years |
|
GRADE 1 |
31/8/2019 |
6 Years |
|
GRADE 2 |
2018 |
7 Years |
|
GRADE 3 |
2017 |
8 Years |
|
GRADE 4 |
2016 |
9 Years |
|
GRADE 5 |
2015 |
10 Years |
|
GRADE 6 |
2014 |
11 Years |
|
GRADE 7 |
2013 |
12 Years |
|
GRADE 8 |
2012 |
13 Years |
|
GRADE 9 |
2011 |
14 Years |
|
GRADE 10 |
2010 |
15 Years |
|
GRADE 11 |
2009 |
16 Years |
|
GRADE 12 |
2008 |
17 Years |
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Stay and Play
Join our exciting Stay and Play event at our NEASC accredited American curriculum school located in Al Warqa’a 4! Parents and students from Pre-KG to KG 2, will have the chance to meet our Kindergarten Leadership team, tour the school, and explore our impressive facilities. Students will have the chance to participate in engaging activities, complete assessments and enroll on the day.
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Fees and Payments
We endeavor to make our payment process as easy as possible with a range of simple and straightforward payment options.
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GEMS Scholarships
GEMS Education are proud to introduce the largest scholarship opportunity in the UAE.
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School Tour
School tours of GEMS Al Khaleej International School are conducted on Sunday-Thursday from 8:00am to 3:00pm
