Welcome to Al Maaref American School

At Al Maaref American School, we deliver a rigorous American curriculum aligned with U.S. academic standards, tailored to meet the needs of our diverse student body in the UAE. Our educational philosophy fosters independent thinking, creativity, and real-world problem-solving.

With a strong emphasis on both core academics and holistic development, our curriculum integrates innovation, technology, and personal growth across all grade levels—from Early Years to High School.

Our programs are designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to succeed at top global universities and to thrive in an ever-changing world.

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A Community of Excellence and Inclusion

Al Maaref American School is a kind, inclusive, tolerant community where diverse opportunity, personal development, high achievement and collaborative partnership define who we are, and where our values underpin all we do.

Respect

We nurture an atmosphere of mutual respect between all members of our community, fostering self-esteem, emotional maturity and lasting friendships in a positive, happy environment.

Scholarship

We encourage the growth of intellectual curiosity, independence and innovation within a scholarly environment supported by specialists who inspire lifelong learning.

Inclusivity

We remain loyal to our founding principles to educate students from all backgrounds, fostering diversity, acceptance, and a deep sense of belonging.

Integrity

We promote self-discipline, responsibility and uphold values like honesty, humility, and kindness.

Courage

We help students embrace challenges, take risks, and persevere with resilience and confidence.

Collaboration

We instill a spirit of cooperation, teamwork and mutual respect to make a difference in our community and world.

Accreditations

Proudly Recognized By

NEASC COGNIA WELL
College Board

Our Facilities

We provide state-of-the-art facilities to ensure our students have everything they need for a comprehensive educational experience, from academics to arts and athletics.

Modern Classrooms

Kindergarten Playground

A colorful, secure space designed for our youngest learners to play, explore, and grow together.

Science Labs

Science Labs

Fully equipped labs where students dive into hands-on experiments that spark curiosity and critical thinking.

Play Area

Outdoor Play Area for Kindergarten

A safe and joyful outdoor setting where imagination meets motion, tailored for early childhood fun.

Play Area

Canteen

A bright and welcoming space where students gather for nutritious meals and social time between lessons.

Play Area

Outdoor Play Area for Seniors

Spacious grounds designed to support athletic development, recreation, and team-building for older students.

Play Area

Library

A peaceful retreat filled with books and digital resources that inspire a lifelong love for reading and research.

Play Area

Arts Room

A vibrant space where creativity takes shape through painting, sculpting, and multimedia expression.

Play Area

Kindergarten Facilities

Warm, child-friendly classrooms and activity zones designed to foster learning through play and discovery.