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Welcome to

North Gate British School

Welcome to North Gate British School, a groundbreaking educational institution poised to redefine the landscape of learning in the UAE. Opening its doors in August 2024, North Gate School offers the exceptional opportunities that British schools are renowned for, enriched with a unique blend of modern and local elements. This innovative school is dedicated to fostering global educational possibilities, environmental sensitivity, intercultural growth, physical well-being, and a deep understanding of the ethos and history of the UAE

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Premium State-of-the-Art School
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National Curriculum for England
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Fully Qualified Teachers
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Ecological Approach
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Student Life

At North Gate British School, student life is an exciting journey filled with opportunities for growth, exploration, and self-discovery. Our campus is a vibrant community where students from diverse backgrounds come together to learn and thrive. Beyond academics, students engage in a wide range of extracurricular activities, from sports and arts to cultural events and leadership roles, helping them discover their passions and talents. Through field trips, community service, and outdoor education, they connect with the world around them and develop into responsible, well-rounded individuals. Every day at North Gate is an opportunity to grow, create lifelong memories, and prepare for the future.

From the Principal’s Desk

I am delighted to introduce you to North Gate British School, a new and innovative British school that is set to redefine education within our local community. Our mission is to provide an exceptional learning experience that combines traditional British educational values with cutting-edge teaching methods and technology.

We will draw inspiration from the renowned British education system, known for its rigorous academic standards and holistic approach to student development. Our curriculum will be designed to foster critical thinking, encouraging students to think independently and creatively.

  • Promote Academic Excellence: Providing a robust foundation in core subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, and the MOE subjects.
  • Cultivate Well-Rounded Individuals: Emphasizing the importance of the Arts, Sports, and extra-curricular activities in order to further develop personal growth.

While we will honour the traditions of British education, we are equally committed to innovation. Our state-of-the-art facilities and forward-thinking approach will ensure that our students are prepared for the challenges of the future. The main key features of our school include:


  • Advanced Technology Integration: Classrooms equipped with the latest educational technology, including interactive whiteboards, digital resources, and high-speed internet, to enhance learning experiences.
  • Project-Based Learning: Engaging students in hands-on projects that develop problem-solving skills and practical knowledge.
  • Personalized Education: Tailoring learning experiences to meet the individual needs and strengths of each student.
  • Global Perspectives: Incorporating a global outlook into our curriculum, preparing students to thrive in an interconnected world.

Our team of highly qualified and passionate educators is at the heart of North Gate British School. With a blend of British-trained and internationally experienced teachers, we are committed to providing an inspiring and supportive learning environment. Our faculty members are dedicated to:


  • Nurturing Individual Potential: Helping each student discover and develop their unique talents and abilities.
  • Encouraging Lifelong Learning: Instilling a love for learning that extends beyond the classroom.
  • Building Strong Relationships: Fostering a sense of community and collaboration among students, parents, and staff.
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Leadership and Governance

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At North Gate British School, we are proud to present a transformative approach to education in the UAE. Our mission is to create a learning environment that fuses the best of traditional British educational values with innovative teaching methods and cutting-edge technology. This school is a natural progression of S&Z Group’s commitment to pioneering advancements in education, having already pioneered the introduction & integration of a farming and coding curriculum in the UAE’s schooling arenadd...

Our focus remains on a holistic approach, developing the intellectual and behavioral needs of every student. North Gate British School is designed to prepare students for global opportunities, all while instilling a deep understanding of environmental responsibility, cultural harmony, and the rich ethos and history of the UAE. We are committed to shaping well-rounded individuals who are ready to excel and navigate the complexities of the modern world.

North Gate British School is set to reshape the schooling landscape in the region by offering a unique blend of the esteemed UK National Curriculum alongside the cultural heritage and modern dynamics of the UAE. Our curriculum, grounded in academic excellence, incorporates the latest technological advancements such as AI and robotics, further strengthening our students' global readiness...

The school's expansive facilities, including an 11-a-side football pitch, Olympic-sized swimming pool, and cutting-edge labs, provide the ideal environment for students to thrive. We proudly partner with leading education and technology experts, such as Cornerstones Education and Apple Distinguished School, to ensure that our students receive a top-tier education. We are excited to lead North Gate British School as it provides an exceptional education that nurtures personal growth, academic success, and a global perspective, ensuring students are fully equipped to meet the challenges of the future.

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Meet our Senior Leaders

We are proud to introduce our dedicated Senior Leadership Team, committed to creating an exceptional educational experience for our students. With extensive international experience and a passion for fostering dynamic learning environments, our leaders are focused on nurturing curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking in every child. Together, they work collaboratively with families and staff to ensure a supportive and enriching atmosphere that promotes lifelong learning and academic excellence.

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Jo-Anni Erasmus

Welcome to North Gate British School! As the Founding Head of Primary, I am proud to bring over 15 years of international teaching and leadership experience from South Korea, China, Oman, and the UAE. With a Master’s Degree in International Education and Leadership, I am deeply committed to shaping a dynamic and nurturing environment that aligns with our school’s mission.

My vision is to foster a supportive and engaging learning space where every child thrives. By empowering our talented teaching team, we aim to ignite curiosity, inspire creativity, and lay a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Collaboration with families is central to my approach, ensuring each child’s educational journey is uniquely guided, with an emphasis on excellence and the joy of discovery. I look forward to welcoming you to our vibrant school community and working together to ensure a memorable and successful academic year.

Gihan Mansour

I am pleased to join North Gate British School as the Head of MoE Subjects and Modern Foreign Languages. With 35 years of experience in education, I bring extensive expertise as an SLT member from various schools across the UAE. I hold a High Diploma in Education for teaching Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Modern Foreign Languages from the University of Michigan in Dubai,

and I am currently pursuing further qualifications in Islamic Education and Teaching. Throughout my career, I have worked as a mentor, coach, and quality assurance reviewer, and I am a proud member of the Arabic Instructional Round Committee from the USA, where I contribute to evaluating teaching practices and offering developmental recommendations. My educational philosophy emphasizes creating a positive, student-centered classroom that promotes independent learning, critical thinking, and cultural values. I am excited to lead the MoE department at North Gate, and I am committed to fostering excellence in teaching and learning throughout the school.

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The Curriculum

The British curriculum, also known as the National Curriculum for England, provides a structured educational framework from early childhood through to secondary education. It includes the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for the youngest learners, followed by Key Stages that guide learning up to the age of 18. Here’s an overview:

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News and Updates

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Weekly Newsletters

Stay updated with all the latest happenings at North Gate School! Our weekly newsletter brings you a comprehensive roundup of events, achievements, and exciting moments from the past week. Don’t miss out on the vibrant stories that make our school community special.

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