Dubai still aims even higher and is aimingto become among the best countries in the world for education. Therefore, a number of national priorities have been emphasized to achieve this goal.
First Rate Education Indicator |
- Average PISA score: an indicator that measures the country's ranking and scored in the PISA exam, which evaluated the reading, mathematics and science skills of 15 year old students
- Average TIMSS score: an indicator that reflects that nation's ranking and score in the TIMSS test, which evaluates the maths and science skills of students in grades 4 and 8
- Completion of high school education
- High skills in Arabic language
- High-quality teachers
- Highly effective school leadership
- No entrance to university foundation programmes
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National Agenda Objectives |
- To be among the 20 highest performing countries in PISA
- To be among the 15 highest performing countries in TIMSS
- To ensure 90% of Emirati students complete their high school education
- To ensure that 90% of grade 9 students develop high skills in Arabic language in the UAE NAP assessment
- To ensure that 100% of schools have high-quality teachers
- To ensure that 100% of public schools have highly effective leadership
- To ensure that no students need to join a university foundation programme
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