Outstanding experiences

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Exceptional experiences help your child discover their strengths, build confidence, and achieve more than they thought possible.

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At NAS Abu Dhabi, your child will take part in a wide range of opportunities that support their development both in and beyond the classroom. 

In purpose-built learning environments, students engage in collaborations with UNICEF, The Juilliard School, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). They also explore new cultures through our World Languages Programme. 

From residential trips and after-school activities to local and international service projects, these experiences help your child grow in confidence, develop important life skills, and become a thoughtful global citizen. 

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OUR COLLABORATIONS

Our collaborations with MIT, The Juilliard School, UNICEF, and IMG Academy enrich your child’s learning and support their development across a wide range of areas.

The Juilliard School
Our collaboration with the world leader in performing arts nurtures our students’ love of dance, drama, and music.
MIT
The MIT-Nord Anglia STEAM programme develops our students’ problem-solving skills through real-world challenges that get them thinking outside the box.
UNICEF
Students are challenged to make a difference both locally and internationally, working together to support the UN Sustainable Development Goals. 
IMG Academy
IMG Academy's sports and wellbeing programme helps students build confidence, resilience, and leadership skills through world-class athletic training, personal development, and elite coaching.
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DISOVERING TALENTS, IGNITING PASSIONS

At NAS Abu Dhabi, your child can explore a wide range of extracurricular activities, giving them the chance to do what they enjoy, try something new, and build friendships across year groups. 
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Performing arts
Your child will explore music, drama, and dance, building confidence and creativity along the way. 

Through our collaboration with The Juilliard School, students learn from expert artists and take part in programmes that develop their skills and encourage self-expression. 
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Sports
Sport plays an important role in school life, helping your child stay healthy, build teamwork skills, and develop resilience. 

With our state-of-the-art facilities including an Olympic sized swimming pool, cardio centre, FIFA-approved Astroturf pitch and athletics track, your child will be excited to take part. 
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Languages
Learning a new language opens the door to new cultures and ways of thinking. 

Through our World Languages Programme, your child can learn Arabic, Mandarin, French, Spanish and German, developing skills that support them both in school and beyond. 
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STEAM
Through our STEAM programme, your child will explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and maths through hands-on learning. 

Working with MIT, students take on real challenges, build problem-solving skills, and develop the confidence to think independently. 
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AMAZING EXPEDITIONS in Switzerland

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extraordinary trips and expeditions

Your child will take part in trips and expeditions that help them explore new places, experience different cultures, and develop confidence beyond the classroom. 
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Tanzania
Our citizenship trip to Arusha, Tanzania gives your child the opportunity to learn about global responsibility and sustainability. 

Working with local communities, students take part in meaningful projects, building independence, broadening their perspective, and developing a deeper understanding of the world around them. 
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Switzerland
Our expedition to Les Martinets in Switzerland challenges students to step outside their comfort zone. 

Set in the Swiss Alps, students take part in hiking and team-based challenges, developing resilience, independence, and practical skills while working together and supporting one another. 
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Local trips
Our location on Al Reem Island gives your child access to a wide range of local experiences. 

From cultural visits to outdoor activities, students explore the UAE, develop new interests, and gain a deeper understanding of the local community and environment. 
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STUDENT WELLBEING

WHERE HAPPY, HEALTHY STUDENTS THRIVE

When your child feels happy, supported, and included, they are ready to learn and grow with confidence. That’s why wellbeing is part of everyday life at our school. 

Our pastoral team provides the care and guidance each student needs, helping them manage challenges, build resilience, and make the most of their school experience. 

Your child will also benefit from a campus designed to support their overall development. Open, connected spaces encourage collaboration and social interaction, while well-designed classrooms and facilities create an environment where students feel motivated and inspired. 

We also believe strong communication with parents is essential. Our teachers keep you informed and involved, so you always feel connected to your child’s progress and development. 

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OUR SOCIAL PURPOSE

ACTIVITIES THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE

We believe education should help students understand the world around them and take meaningful action. 

Through our collaboration with UNICEF, students explore global challenges such as the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Rights of the Child. They research, discuss, and present ideas, developing confidence in their ability to make a positive impact. 

On our Global Campus platform, students connect with Nord Anglia peers around the world, taking part in themed challenges and shared projects across more than 30 countries. 

We also encourage students to take part in local outreach through Nord Anglia’s Share A Dream programme, giving them the opportunity to support causes they care about and contribute to their communities. 

DISCOVER OUR CAMPUS

Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, our brand new campus on Al Reem Island is a learning environment designed with your child’s future in mind.

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