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We’re thrilled to welcome Ms. Jo Smith to DBS Jumeira as our Secondary School Art and Design Teacher! With over 20 years of teaching experience in the UAE, she brings a wealth of creativity and expertise to our founding team. Passionate about inspiring curiosity and creative exploration, Ms. Jo is excited to guide students on a vibrant journey through diverse art styles, materials, and techniques, helping them craft imaginative and meaningful works of art.
Meet The Team - Jo Smith
We're excited to welcome Mr. James Godber to DBS Jumeira! With over 15 years of experience in teaching English across the UK and internationally, he brings a dynamic and student-centered approach to the classroom. As both an English teacher and our pastoral lead, he’s passionate about building confidence, character, and a love for language in every student.
Meet The Team - James Godber
Meet Mr. Samuel Buse, our Academic Lead and Humanities teacher at DBS Jumeira! With over a decade of international teaching experience, Mr. Buse brings energy, expertise, and a global mindset to our founding secondary team. He’s passionate about creating a nurturing space where students feel supported, inspired, and empowered to thrive—both in and beyond the classroom.
Meet The Team - Samuel Buse
We are delighted to welcome Ms. Rhodes to our exceptional team of educators. With a strong foundation in the UK curriculum and a student-centred teaching philosophy, she brings both structure and inspiration to the mathematics classroom. At Dubai British School Jumeira, we value educators who empower learners to think critically, embrace challenges, and connect learning to the world around them — and Ms. Rhodes embodies just that.
Meet The Team - Sophia Rhodes
We’re delighted to welcome Ms. Beth Upton to our Dubai British School Jumeira secondary teaching team! With nearly a decade of experience and a passion for bringing science to life, Ms. Upton is committed to creating an engaging and hands-on learning experience for our students. At Dubai British School Jumeira, our cutting-edge science labs provide the perfect space for exploration, experimentation, and discovery. Under Ms. Upton’s guidance, students will be encouraged to ask questions, think critically, and develop a love for learning that extends far beyond the classroom.
Meet The Team - Beth Upton
The energy on campus was nothing short of inspiring as we welcomed our students and families for the start of an exciting new academic year at DBS Jumeira. Laughter in the corridors, eager learners stepping into new classrooms, and meaningful connections between students and staff set the tone for a year filled with purpose and potential. Here’s a look at some of the memorable moments that made the day so special.
First Day of School 2025
What an incredible founding year it’s been at Dubai British School Jumeira! From the very first day, our community has grown, connected, and thrived — and this is just the beginning. 💙 As we head into a well-deserved summer break, we look back with pride and forward with excitement. Thank you to our families, students, and staff for making for making this year truly unforgettable. Enjoy your holidays and we look forward to welcoming you back soon!
Founding Year Highlights
We proudly celebrated our founding Year 6 cohort as they prepare to begin their secondary school journey — a milestone moment in their learning journey at Dubai British School Jumeira. With heartfelt messages from Dr. Ziad Azzam, Founder of Taaleem, and our Principal, Mr. Hole, the ceremony was a tribute to the courage, curiosity, and joy that define our learners. To our trailblazers — thank you for shaping the spirit of our school. The future is bright, and this is only the beginning. 💙
Year 6 Moving Up Ceremony 2025
At Dubai British School Jumeira, our foundation is built on shared values, mutual trust, and a commitment to the holistic development of every child. Our parents share thoughtful reflections on their experiences, highlighting the importance of strong relationships, consistent support, and a meaningful sense of belonging within the school community.
The Power of Community | Parent Testimonials
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