Our School, founded in 1968 by Fr. Eusebius Daveri, St. Mary’s Catholic High School Dubai, has grown from its humble origins into an internationally renowned institution which, every year, sees its graduates gain places in some of the most prestigious universities worldwide.

The school is governed by a Management Board, chaired by Bishop Paul Hinder, and managed by Joseph Flynn, Managing Director.  A Director of Teaching and Learning, provides support for school improvement planning and professional development in the school (www.smgeducation.org)

Mission Statement

“We serve with compassion to develop a deep sense of integrity, mutual respect and tolerance within the Marian family so that the uniqueness of each person is celebrated, allowing them to holistically develop as successful learners and responsible citizens.”

Vision Statement

“Within the next 5 years we envision ourselves as a school community that consistently strives to develop highly independent learners who confidently showcase innovation through meaningful reflection and purposeful collaboration.  We aim to achieve this by ensuring every teacher inspires students through effective questioning and feedback to reach their highest potential in a culturally diverse society.”

Wellbeing Vision Statement

As a Marian Family, We constantly strive to nurture a strong sense of community, recognizing and valuing the holistic approach to wellness, happiness and health thereby, creating progressive and resilient learners and educators – capable of turning any adversity into an opportunity for growth. We aim to create a happy and caring support system to build each other and create life-long relationships.

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