Data Version History

Dataset Changelog

A transparent record of regulatory data imports, quality audits, and structural updates applied to the School Compass Dubai database.

Audit Complete November 5, 2026

Comprehensive Regulatory Data Audit & Phase Consolidation

  • Official Registry Reconciliation: Re-verified all entries against the official KHDA DSIB 2023–2024 inspection report registry, certifying 133 active Dubai private schools.
  • Phase Duplicate Consolidation: Merged 30 artificial phase listings (e.g., Primary/Junior/Senior splits) into authoritative parent school profiles with permanent 301 redirects.
  • Defunct & Unverified Record Purge: Removed 47 unverified or non-Dubai listings with HTTP 410 Gone directives to maintain pristine indexation health.
  • Synthetic Field Purge: Removed all synthetic curriculum ranks, fabricated inspection codes, and interpolated grade schedules. Fee tables now strictly show officially approved grades only.
  • Directory Hubs Launched: Established dedicated index hubs for Dubai Areas (`/areas/`) and Curricula (`/curriculum/`).
Fee Update September 2024

Academic Year 2024–2025 Tuition Schedules

Ingested statutory tuition ranges and grade schedules from official KHDA School Fees Fact Sheets for the 2024–2025 academic year, mapping tuition framework brackets for all licensed schools.

DSIB Cycle May 2024

KHDA DSIB 2023–2024 Annual Inspection Findings

Integrated official DSIB inspection outcome ratings: 23 schools rated Outstanding, 48 Very Good, 85 Good, 51 Acceptable, and 2 Weak across the private school sector in Dubai.