Journal

Notes on the Dubai school search.

Written by Dr. Ambika Yadav. Biology teacher, Dubai parent, founder of Dubai School Finder. One short essay every week or two on what I am seeing in the data, what parents are missing, and what I would tell my own family.

Dr. Ambika Yadav

PhD Biology · 10+ years educator · Dubai parent

8 May 2026 · 6 min read

How I evaluated 12 Dubai schools for my own daughter, and what I would do differently

Three months. Thirty browser tabs. Two spreadsheets that disagreed with each other. Here is what I learned, and the five things I would do differently if I had to start again tomorrow.

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