With a campus designed for minimal environmental impact, utilizing solar power for all its energy needs, recycling all its water for agricultural use, and implementing waste separation, Fairgreen International School in Dubai empowers students to play a leading role in creating a sustainable future for our world.
At our home in The Sustainable City, we have a true community school in the heart of Dubai.
Fairgreen International School is a fully certified IB World School, authorized for the Primary Years Programme and Middle Years Programme, and we are in candidate status for the authorization of our Careers-related Programme and Diploma Programme. An IB schools operate with a philosophy and commitment to delivering a high quality, challenging, international education.
Our programme is driven by academic achievement and innovation and is delivered by an exceptional team of international educators. We integrate an intensive sustainable education curriculum to create a truly unique school in Dubai, featuring hands-on project-based learning, research-supported teaching methods, technology initiatives and worldwide partnerships with leading experts and organizations in sustainability-related research and practice.
*Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme (IBDP), or the Career-related Programme (IBCP). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted.
For further information about the IB and its programmes, visit http://www.ibo.org
“A unique part of our curriculum is how it’s interconnected and how learning does not happen in isolation. We know, and the International Baccalaureate knows, that in the future, nothing will be solved through one subject. It’s extremely important that students begin that understanding right away.”
- David Gerber, Curriculum Director
“Everything about Fairgreen is amazing to us. We love the teachers, we love what they bring into the classroom.”
- Kristen Bocanegra, Fairgreen Parent
“I love the teachers here at Fairgreen! My child is thriving! He’s super happy.”
- Pernille Stroem, Fairgreen Parent
“It’s really exciting to have a whole school that’s built around sustainability, renewable energy and making the world a better place. You’re teaching kids the skills to think outside the box, to create, and to apply their knowledge in new ways.”
- Katie Williams, Fairgreen Science Teacher and Parent
“Fairgreen has really helped to teach my children about the environment. It’s been really wonderful for them to really connect to their part in taking care of this world.”
- Julia Williams, Fairgreen Parent
“The community that is here is very supportive for my kids. Fairgreen offers a smaller, less overwhelming environment. Through that my kids are confident, there is less social pressure on them. My child feels free to be himself at Fairgreen. He’s become confident in himself.”
- Julia Williams, Fairgreen Parent
“We love the idea of being able to take our child to school in this community. It’s magical.”
- Kristen Bocanegra, Fairgreen Parent
“Fairgreen lives up to its promise of delivering a strong IB curriculum in a caring and nurturing environment.”
- Anonymous, from 2019-21 Annual Parent Survey
“We love Fairgreen! Thank you to all for everything you do to make this school such a great place to be for my child and for us as parents. We can’t wait for normal school life to resume, still in this unusual time we are all the more grateful to be part of this community. Challenging times reveal true character and we love what we’re seeing at Fairgreen.”
- Anonymous, from 2019-21 Annual Parent Survey
We are happy with the way Fairgreen works and fully support the values it promotes…the school is definitely going in the right direction.
- Anonymous, from 2019-21 Annual Parent Survey
Fairgreen is proud to be a part of The Sustainable City in Dubai, modelled to become an international showcase for sustainable living, work, education, and recreation. Recently awarded as Dubai’s happiest community, this pioneering development will enable Fairgreen students to experience sustainable living in action, and access the city’s unique resources such as a dedicated biodome with aquaponics and urban farming equipment, the Equestrian Centre and the Innovation Centre.
