Department of Education and Knowledge

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School Finder

Compare between schools and decide which one meets your requirement.

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Early Education and School Policies

The ADEK School policies are designed to be inclusive, and flexible, catering to the diverse needs of Abu Dhabi’s educational landscape. Through these policies, ADEK ensures that every learner is given the opportunity to succeed in a healthy, safe, and supportive environment.

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Invest in Private Schools

Abu Dhabi contributes to more than 60% of the GDP of the UAE. The Department of Education and Knowledge in Abu Dhabi takes serious steps to upgrade the capacity of private schools and enhance the learning process as well as facilitate investment in the private sector.

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A country's greatest investment lies in

building generations of educated and knowledgeable youth

 

The late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

News

  • Al Saff Al Emirati
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    22 Oct 2025

    Al Saff Al Emirati: A New Provision to Enhance National Identity and Arabic Literacy Across Abu Dhabi’s Private Nurseries
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  • GITEX 2025
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    16 Oct 2025

    ADEK Unveils “Rayah”, A Digital Platform Supporting Parents in Their Children’s Education
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  • Abu Dhabi’s Education Landscape Expands with 7 New Nurseries and 2 Private Schools
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    06 Oct 2025

    Abu Dhabi’s Education Landscape Expands with 7 New Nurseries and 2 Private Schools
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  • Irtiqaa Plaque
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    01 Oct 2025

    Abu Dhabi Private Schools Demonstrate Steady Improvement, Strengthening Parent Confidence in Quality Education
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