Empowering Young Minds for a Global Tomorrow
At Dhruv Global School, Dubai (Grade 6 to Grade 8), learning evolves into discovery, innovation, and leadership— where curiosity meets purpose, and every student grows into a confident thinker, responsible citizen, and lifelong learner in a multicultural world.
Rooted in holistic wellness and universal Yogic principles, our Middle School curriculum nurtures the mind, body, and character, while preparing students to navigate global challenges and embrace opportunities with resilience, empathy, and ethical understanding.
Our Middle School programme builds on Primary foundations to foster independent, ethical, and globally aware learners ready to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Strengthened Core Academics
Independent Learning Skills
Leadership & Responsibility
Balanced Academic & Co-Curricular Growth
Curriculum Overview
CBSE Program
Where knowledge meets inquiry—our CBSE Program nurtures conceptual understanding, critical thinking, and competency-based learning to prepare students for success in an everchanging world.
- Students engage with theoretical concepts, conceptual frameworks, and abstract ideas across subjects, fostering academic rigor and linguistic proficiency
- Pedagogy balances direct instruction with inquiry-based learning, giving students opportunities to explore, question, and apply knowledge in unfamiliar contexts
- The spiral curriculum revisits previous topics, reinforcing learning and connecting ideas across grades
- Methods of inquiry are central to each subject, promoting critical thinking, analysis, and problem-solving
- Assessments are formal, explicit, and competency-based, supplemented by external benchmarking tests such as ASSET, ABT, and PIRLS
- Focus on diversity of analysis, synthesis, and conceptual understanding, moving from rote content retention to real-world application, including assertion- and reasoning based case studies and scenario-based learning
Academic Curriculum
A roadmap for holistic growth—our Academic Curriculum develops knowledge, skills, and values, ensuring every student thrives academically, socially, and emotionally.
- Expansion and strengthening of Primary foundations: Middle School deepens students’ conceptual understanding, analytical thinking, and independent learning
- Encourages students to understand the world around them, connecting learning to real-life relevance and practical application
- Focus on cross-disciplinary learning, digital literacy, and experiential engagement
- Supports academic, personal, and social development, cultivating ethical reasoning, emotional intelligence, and global awareness
Ministry of Education Subjects
Honoring heritage, building competence—our Ministry of Education Subjects combine UAE national standards with engaging, culturally rich learning experiences.
- Subjects: Islamic Studies, Moral, Social, and Cultural Studies (MSCS), Arabic
- Arabic: Level-based program tailored to the number of years of language acquisition, ensuring each student receives individualized support
- The school follows UAE Ministry textbooks and guidelines closely, ensuring curriculum compliance and cultural alignment
- Teaching is enhanced through engaging activities designed to make learning interesting, practical, and meaningful
- Focus on UAE culture, heritage, and values, integrated throughout classroom learning
Integrated Academic Curriculum
Learning beyond the classroom—our Integrated Academic Curriculum connects knowledge to life, encouraging students to explore, question, and apply learning in meaningful ways.
- Covers all regular CBSE subjects integrated with hands-on, student-driven learning
- IDTP (Interdisciplinary Thematic Projects): Students create, implement, and demonstrate projects that connect learning across subjects
- Experiential learning & educational trips: Trips and practical activities bring academic concepts to life, deepening understanding
- Special Assemblies: Designed to help students appreciate global events, UAE culture, heritage, and civic values
- Community Engagement: Students and council members participate in plantation drives, charity initiatives, lemonade sales and book donations, fostering social responsibility, entrepreneurship and empathy
- Multicultural Appreciation: Students celebrate their own cultural heritage while valuing others’, integrating individual identities within Dubai’s multicultural environment
- Well-Being & PEEC: Integrated Positive Education Enhanced Curriculum strengthens emotional, psychological, and social well-being, building resilience, mindfulness, and ethical development
- Encourages students to connect classroom learning with real-world relevance, understanding why their studies matter
Key Features of Our Curriculum & CBSE Program
Designed for global learners—our curriculum blends academic rigor, inquiry-based learning, holistic development, and socio-emotional growth to shape confident, ethical, and capable young individuals.
- CBSE-aligned curriculum emphasizing conceptual understanding, inquiry, and competency-based learning
- Spiral curriculum ensures continuous reinforcement of concepts and skills
- Formal and competency-based assessments track academic progress, skill application, and real-world problem-solving
- Holistic development: Values education, mindfulness, PEEC, and co-scholastic enrichment integrated throughout
- Digital and experiential learning incorporated through projects, IDTPs, and e-resources
- External benchmarking through ASSET, ABT and PIRLS ensures measurable
learning outcomes - Focus on global readiness: Students develop ethical character, resilience, creativity, critical thinking, and multicultural appreciation, fully prepared for secondary school and life beyond
Scholastic & Co-Scholastic Subjects
| Scholastic | Co-Scholastic |
|---|---|
| English | ICT (Information and Communication Technology) |
| Maths | Art |
| Science | Dance |
| Hindi | Music |
| French | Physical Education |
| Arabic | Yoga |
| Islamic Education / Value Education | Swimming |
| MSCS (Moral, Social, and Cultural Studies)- UAE Social Studies & Moral Education | Basketball |
| Indian Social Studies (Grade 3 onwards) | Badminton |
| -- | Football |
Beyond Academics / Student Life
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