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The beginning of a new term carries both opportunities and challenges, especially for pupils moving into secondary school or preparing for key examinations. On a recent Eye on Education episode on Dubai Eye 103.8, host Helen Farmer spoke with Zoe...

Beyond the academic curriculum, a school’s community is built on the connections students make with one another. This was the focus of a recent interview with Tom Asbury, Director of Sport at Repton Al Barsha, who sat down with Helen...

GCSE Results Day is a significant milestone in every pupil’s academic journey — a moment that reflects years of hard work, dedication, and personal growth. It marks the beginning of exciting new possibilities and important decisions about the future. As...

The event, organised by the Dubai Affiliated Schools Sports Association (DASSA), brought together over 60 leading schools from across Dubai. Repton Al Barsha’s Junior Swim Team, consisting of 33 students from Years 3 to 6, competed in a series of...

Olympic legend Sir Mo Farah made a surprise appearance this week at Cognita Middle East’s inaugural PE and Sport Conference, delivering an unforgettable moment for more than 70 physical education teachers from eight schools across the UAE. The four-time Olympic...

How much pocket money should children receive, and when should they start? On Dubai Eye 103.8’s Eye on Education, Nadiea Mohammed from the Inclusion and Academic Support team at Repton Al Barsha explored how pocket money can be a powerful...

For many students, the transition from GCSEs to A-levels marks a significant step up in both independence and responsibility. On a recent episode of Dubai Eye 103.8’s Eye on Education, Year 12 Sixth Form student Sophia Takey from Repton Al...

As we approach the exam and assessment season, it’s natural for both students and parents to feel a sense of anticipation. Exams are a significant part of the educational journey, helping students to consolidate their learning and prepare for future...

Child development is a fascinating journey marked by significant milestones and intricate processes. Understanding the complexities of this journey empowers parents, educators, and caregivers to provide the necessary support and nurturing environment for children to thrive. We can explore the various dimensions of child development, shedding light on key stages, factors...

In every school, children exhibit a wide range of behaviours that can either be positive or challenging. While some behaviours are easily understood, others may leave teachers puzzled. It is crucial to recognise that behaviour is a form of communication, and understanding its underlying message is essential for providing appropriate...