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We are delighted by the strong interest from families seeking admissions
Each year, we receive a large number of applications from parents who value our commitment to academic excellence, holistic development, and a nurturing environment. As places are limited in several year groups, our admissions process is designed to ensure fairness, transparency, and alignment with our school’s values and standards.
Age Placement Guide
Students must have attained the following minimum ages on 31 December of the academic year of entry:
Note – Children enrolling for Foundation Stage 1 in schools in Dubai starting in September must be three years old on or before December 31 of that academic year.
Nurturing every Pristinian to be happy, aspirational and future ready.
All applicants are required to undergo an age-appropriate entrance test. Outcomes of the test are benchmarked against minimum performance criteria and evaluated in comparison with the wider pool of applicants for that year group.
Entrance test formats vary according to the age and stage of the student.
Entrance Test
In some cases, the process involves spending time on campus and/or in the relevant classroom setting. This not only allows our academic team to better understand your child’s readiness but also provides your child with an opportunity to experience school life at Pristine.
How to Apply
Step 1:
Submit Application
Complete the Online Application Form.
Step 2:
Check Your Email
Please check your email
for a message from [email protected] regarding your application.
If you do not see the email in your inbox, kindly check your Spam or Junk folder as well.
Entrance Test
You will be invited to bring your child for an assessment, subject to seat availability.
A non-refundable application fee of AED 525 would be payable at this stage.
Step 4:
Get Notified
Applicants shall be notified by the admissions office on the outcome of their assessment with successful applicants receiving placement offers.
Registration Requirements
The following documentation is a mandatory regulatory requirement to register school students:
- Passport – Copy of child’s and both parents
- Valid Emirates ID – Front and back copy of child’s and both parents
- 1 recent passport size photograph of your child
- Copy of child last school report – This is for all children entering FS2 and above (in English)
- Attested Transfer Certificate or KHDA Transfer Certificate – Year 3 to Year 13 (Please view Transfer Certificates Guidelines for more information)
- Copy of the child’s vaccination card
- Most recent CAT 4 results – Year 4 to Year 10
- Conduct Certificate – Year 5 to Year 13
- Board Examination Results – Sixth Form Admissions
Transfer Certificate Guidelines
Transfer certificates (TC) are an integral part of the KHDA registration process. KHDA has identified certain requirements for the certificate as follows:
- Name of Student
- Date of Birth (dd/mm/yy)
- Nationality
- Last Year/Grade Attended
- Date of Leaving (dd/mm/yy)
- Passed and promoted to Year/Grade
- Current Year/Grade (if Leaving midway through the academic year)
- Principal’s Name and Signature
- School Stamp
- Date of Issuance
Transfer Certificate – Attestation Requirements
(from country of TC origin)
*Note – If there is no UAE Embassy in the issuing country, attestation is done through the issuing country’s embassy in the UAE and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the UAE.
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