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Overview

Smart Start Kindergarten is a reputable nursery in Dubai Science Park, Al Barsha South. The early learning centre follows American Curriculum according to the Colorado Academic Standards and Early Learning Development Guidelines. The preschool enrols 3 to 6 years old kids in Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten 1 and Kindergarten 2 programs.

Campus of Smart Start Kindergarten

Smart Start Kindergarten has a spacious campus. All the classes provide courtyard and garden views. The school building has bright classrooms with CCTV cameras installed around.

Location of Smart Start Kindergarten

Smart Start Kindergarten Al Barsha located opposite the S Hotel Al Barsha near Dubai Science Park Street in Dubai Science Park, Al Barsha South. The nursery is a 5-minute drive from Dubai Butterfly Garden and 13 minutes from Circle Mall.

Why Smart Start Kindergarten?

Smart Start Kindergarten Dubai is an American early childhood educational institute that supports students' physical, social and emotional development. The school has a team of experienced and well-qualified teachers and a comprehensive curricular and extra-curricular programme. Kids can participate in various activities, such as sports, music, drama and arts.

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Nursery Details

Age Group

Smart Start Kindergarten Dubai caters to children aged 3 to 6 years. The types of classes and age groups in this preschool are as follows:

CLASSAGE IN YEARS
Pre-Kindergarten 3-4
Kindergarten 1 4-5
Kindergarten 2 5-6

Once students complete the kindergarten program, they can enrol in any of the UAE's top elementary schools like Dubai English Speaking School and King's School.

Curriculum followed at Smart Start Kindergarten

The school's curriculum, aligned with the Colorado State Academic Standards, focuses on experiential and active learning. The nursery ensures a smooth transition for the little ones into the formal educational system. 

Students can learn about a variety of subjects in the kindergarten including the following:

  • Gardening
  • Yoga
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Physical Education (PE)

Besides classroom learning, kindergarten also takes students outdoors. These field trips help students learn about their surroundings and also global issues. The nursery collaborates with Gulf Star Sport to arrange sports activities for children.

Assessments are carried out throughout the students’ journey at this nursery. For more information, read the curricular overview of Smart Start Kindergarten.

Kids are busy in an activity with their teacher at Smart Start Kindergarten
Smart Start Nursery follows the Colorado State Academic Standards (Source: Smart Start Nursery)
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ADMISSION AND FEES

How to Apply to Smart Start Kindergarten

Those interested in enrolling their kids in Smart Start Kindergarten Dubai Science Park can apply online. However, The Smart Start Kindergarten Al Barsha Dubai encourages parents to visit the school and see the facilities before applying. 

You can register your child by submitting the online application. The admission form is also available at the admission office of Smart Start Kindergarten. It is advised to parents to fill out the correct information. The following documents are required along with the application:

  • Four recent coloured passport-size photographs of the candidate
  • A copy of the UAE residence visa and passport of the candidate
  • A copy of the Emirates ID card of the candidate (both front and back)
  • A copy of the birth certificate of the candidate
  • A copy of the Immunisation and vaccination records of the candidate
  • A copy of the previous academic record of the candidate (if applicable)
  • Completed and signed medical forms with supporting evidence or information
  • Contact information of the representative that will drop off and pick up the child from the nursery
  • Contact information of the representative that will drop off and pick up the child from the nursery

Once submitted, the nursery will contact you on the provided contact details and arrange an appointment. The nursery may take an oral assessment to make an informed decision. Once admission is offered, parents must pay the required deposit to secure a seat for their child.  

For more information, check out the admission process at Smart Start Kindergarten.

Fee Structure of Smart Start Kindergarten

The fee structure of Smart Start Kindergarten is as follows:

AGE GROUPANNUAL FEE (AED)SMART STARTERS FEE (AED)
AGE GROUP
Pre-Kindergarten
ANNUAL FEE (AED)
37,000
SMART STARTERS FEE (AED)
3 Days, 29,600
AGE GROUP
Kindergarten 1
ANNUAL FEE (AED)
37,000
SMART STARTERS FEE (AED)
4 Days, 33,600
AGE GROUP
Kindergarten 2
ANNUAL FEE (AED)
37,000
SMART STARTERS FEE (AED)
5 Days, 37,000

Besides Rhe Smart Start Kindergarten Fees mentioned above, the nursery charges AED 1,900 at the time of admission, which covers the following:

  • School trips
  • Copybooks and home-school journal
  • Portal registration and app
  • Medical fee

For more information, view the fee structure of Smart Start Kindergarten on the official website of the nursery.

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FACILITIES

Kids play various games in Smart Start Kindergarten
Smart Start Kindergarten has spacious play areas (Source: Smart Start Kindergarten)

Extra-Curricular Activities at Smart Start Kindergarten

Smart Start Kindergarten has a comprehensive extra-curricular programme that caters to the development needs of students. Most of the extra-curricular activities at the campus are arranged by the school. These activities include:

  • Pre-KG Recycling Fashion Show
  • Winter Show and Activity Morning
  • Winter Wonderland
  • National Day Celebration

Besides the school-based activities, the nursery collaborates with Gulf Star Sports - a popular sports training provider in the UAE. The school offers physical education classes delivered by qualified trainers. The nursery has sports and other extra-curricular activities charged separately.

A winter wonderland in Smart Start Kindergarten
Kids take part in various fun events at the nursery (Source: Smart Start Kindergarten)

Childcare Options at Smart Start Kindergarten

Smart Start Kindergarten offers childcare options and support to children. For more information, contact the nursery’s administration.

Health and Safety Measures at Smart Start Kindergarten

The nursery understands that parents entrust them to children’s academic and physical development in a safe and secure environment. Therefore, it has implemented stringent health and safety protocols and initiatives. Furthermore, the administration ensures that the premises and resources, such as toys, books and classroom equipment, are always clean and sterilised.

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CONTACT

Modes of Communication between Teachers and Parents

Several modes of communication exist at Smart Start Kindergarten to facilitate both teachers and parents. Open houses and parent-teacher meetings are the primary modes of communication for teachers and parents. These meetings allow them to discuss the progress of the children. Contact the nursery’s administration for more information.

The nursery’s official website provides information on educational programmes, activities, facilities, admission and fee details. The nursery shares the latest updates about the school and pictures of various events on its official Facebook page. Parents can also contact the school via the contact us form on the website and designated WhatsApp groups.

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