Academic Calendar
Winter Term 2024
First academic day (details to follow) Monday 26th August 2024
Staggered start of Foundation Stage Thursday 29th August 2024
Prophet Mohammad’s (PBUH) Birthday* Wednesday 2nd October 2024
Half Term break Monday 14th October to Thursday 17th October 2024
UAE National Day Holiday* Monday 2nd to Tuesday 3rd December 2024
Last day of Term Friday 13th December 2024
Winter Break Monday 16th December 2024 to Friday 3rd January 2025
Spring Term 2025
Start of Term Monday 6th January 2025
Half Term Break Monday 10th February to Thursday 13th February 2025
Last day of Spring Term Friday 21st March 2025
Spring Break Monday 24th March to Friday 4th April 2025
Eid Al Fitr* Monday 31st March to Tuesday 1st April 2025
Summer Term 2025
Start of Term Monday 7th April 2025
Staff INSET DAY Wednesday 9th April 2025
Staff INSET DAY Wednesday 4th June 2025
Eid Al Adha* Thursday 5th June to Friday 6th June 2025
Last academic day for students Friday 27th June 2025
Total 182 School Days
*All Islamic holidays are subject to confirmation from the Ministry of Education
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Our Vision & Mission
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Campus and Location
The GEMS Winchester School campus has been designed to accommodate our students from Foundation Stage to High School.
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Our Team
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GEMS Alumni Network
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Accreditations
GEMS Winchester School - Dubai is proud to be associated and accredited to a number of world-renowned education organisations.
