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At DESS, we believe the best primary school curriculums don’t just teach - they inspire. They empower children to connect with the world around them, nurture curiosity and build resilience.

Starting at a new school is one of life’s big milestones. It’s a moment filled with anticipation, excitement and, often, more than a little apprehension.

Our site team has made more solid progress and recently reached another major milestone with the site’s first concrete pour.

For Bahaar Srivastava and Oliver Griffin, the prospect of moving from Oud Metha into Year 6 at Academic City next September, understandably holds many mixed emotions. 

One of the most compelling benefits for families considering a place at our new Primary School, is the guaranteed pathway it provides into DESS College.

In a city where ambition often meets reality, designing a new school is about more than just blueprints and brickwork.   

When it comes to our children’s education, few decisions feel more important - or more daunting, than choosing the right school. For Lauren Savill, it was also deeply personal.

Let’s face it, it’s not every year that your child gets a chance to shape the future of a school from its very first day.

We believe in the power of fresh air to invigorate not only the body but also the mind. Here we explore the transformative journey of sustainability and innovation,...

In the bustling corridors of DESS College, a silent revolution is underway—one led by our eco-warriors, the champions of sustainability and stewards of our planet. Here,...