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Education & Childcare in the UAE 2026

Database of education providers in the UAE: kindergartens and childcare, primary and secondary schools, colleges and universities, language, music and driving schools, tutoring and training centres — 8,675 education providers in one file: address and coordinates, postcode, phones, website, e-mail, social media, opening hours, category and chain of every business. The whole country — $30 USD; an emirate or a single category costs less.

8,675 businesses152 categories7,410 with a phone644 chains
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How many education providers are there in the UAE?

8,675 education providers

As of 12 November 2026, there are 8,675 education providers in the UAE — 2% of all businesses of the base, in 152 categories. The largest are training centres (1,075), educational consultants (1,064), and educational institutions (768). That is 79.8 per 100,000 people, one for every 1,253 people. 1,407 (16%) belong to chains; the largest are Blossom (26), British Orchard Nursery (22), and Melodica (19). The emirates with the most education providers are Dubai (4,003), Abu Dhabi (2,566), and Sharjah (1,188).

8,675
Education
2% of all businesses
7,410
With a phone
85% · unique numbers: 6,896
3,491
Unique e-mails
at 2,979 businesses · website at 58%
16%
In chains
644 chains

Categories: Education & Childcare

Each business is in the main category of its Google listing. The 50 largest categories (20 businesses or more each) have their own pages with emirates, chains and a sample and are sold separately — for the whole country, an emirate or a city; smaller ones are in the file of the sector.

152 categories
CategoryBusinessesChainsWhole country
Training centre 1,075 17%
Educational consultant 1,064 10%
Educational institution 768 15%
Education centre 743 15%
Nursery school 709 39%
Kindergarten 343 30%
Child care centre 262 11%
University 251 14%
Music school 199 29%
General education school 196 10%
International school 158 18%
Tutoring service 150 14%
Primary school 148 6%
Private school 143 13%
Private tutor 121 5%
College 118 12%
Secondary school 112 6%
Language school 90 30%
K-12 school 79 20%
Research institute 69 16%
Primary and middle school 64 17%
Software training institute 63 8%
Vocational school 60 8%
English language school 57 21%
Special education school 54 17%
Student housing centre 53 2%
Flight school 50 6%
Middle school 48 6%
Boys' secondary school 43 7%
Race course 42 12%
CBSE school 41 5%
Specialised school 40 15%
Computer training school 37 16%
Girls' secondary school 36 6%
After school programme 34 24%
Children's camp 34 15%
Music instructor 34 6%
Residential college 34 3%
Business school 33 9%
School centre 33 6%
Woodworking class 33 3%
Academic department 32 22%
Religious school 32 16%
Cooking class 30 3%
Art school 29 14%
Painting studio 29 3%
Senior high school 27 15%
School bus service 22 5%
Adult education school 20 15%
Calligraphy lesson 20 10%
Piano instructor 19 26% in the sector
Playgroup 19 11% in the sector
Police academy 19 11% in the sector
Design institute 18 0% in the sector
Mathematics school 18 22% in the sector
State school 18 0% in the sector
Educational testing service 17 35% in the sector
Institute of technology 16 6% in the sector
Public school 16 6% in the sector
Summer camp 16 31% in the sector
Vocational training school 16 19% in the sector
Chinese language school 14 57% in the sector
Acting school 13 15% in the sector
Pottery classes 13 0% in the sector
Private university 13 23% in the sector
School administration office 13 8% in the sector
Education 12 8% in the sector
French language school 12 8% in the sector
Ministry of education 12 17% in the sector
Montessori kindergarten 12 8% in the sector
Photography class 12 25% in the sector
Chess training centre 11 18% in the sector
Flying school 11 0% in the sector
Culinary school 10 0% in the sector
Exam preparation centre 10 0% in the sector
Technical university 10 0% in the sector
Bilingual school 9 11% in the sector
Co-educational school 9 0% in the sector
Distance learning centre 9 0% in the sector
Sumo school 9 0% in the sector
Teachers college 9 11% in the sector
Bartending school 8 0% in the sector
Cookery school 8 13% in the sector
Guitar instructor 8 0% in the sector
Head start centre 8 0% in the sector
Painting lessons centre 8 13% in the sector
Sewing class 8 0% in the sector
Special education teacher 8 0% in the sector
Vocational training centre 8 13% in the sector
Board of education 7 14% in the sector
Body sculpting class 7 0% in the sector
Foreign languages school 7 0% in the sector
German language school 7 29% in the sector
Makerspace 7 14% in the sector
Photography school 7 0% in the sector
Drawing lessons centre 6 17% in the sector
Gambling instructor 6 67% in the sector
Modelling school 6 33% in the sector
Music college 6 17% in the sector
Vocational secondary school 6 83% in the sector
Aerobics instruction 5 0% in the sector
College of media and information sciences 5 0% in the sector
Education provider 5 0% in the sector
Emergency training school 5 0% in the sector
English language camp 5 0% in the sector
Family day care service 5 0% in the sector
Fire fighters academy 5 0% in the sector
Government college 5 0% in the sector
Home school 5 0% in the sector
Institute of management 5 0% in the sector
Law school 5 0% in the sector
Montessori school 5 20% in the sector
Private college 5 20% in the sector
School district office 5 0% in the sector
Single-sex secondary school 5 0% in the sector
Sixth form college 5 0% in the sector
University library 5 40% in the sector
Boating instructor 4 100% in the sector
Institute of applied arts 4 0% in the sector
Religious institute 4 0% in the sector
School 4 0% in the sector
Adult day care centre 3 0% in the sector
Bilingual kindergarten 3 0% in the sector
Boarding school 3 0% in the sector
Chinese language instruction 3 0% in the sector
College of science 3 0% in the sector
Emergency training 3 33% in the sector
ICSE school 3 0% in the sector
Literacy programme 3 0% in the sector
Public university 3 0% in the sector
Billiards academy 2 50% in the sector
Catholic school 2 0% in the sector
College of geography and history 2 0% in the sector
Drum school 2 50% in the sector
Elementary school 2 0% in the sector
Firearms academy 2 0% in the sector
Folk high school 2 0% in the sector
Henna class 2 0% in the sector
High school 2 0% in the sector
Music institute 2 0% in the sector
State department of education 2 0% in the sector
Waldorf kindergarten 2 0% in the sector
Agrarian reform institute 1 0% in the sector
Community college 1 0% in the sector
Community schools 1 0% in the sector
High ropes course 1 100% in the sector
Institute of geography and statistics 1 0% in the sector
Military school 1 0% in the sector
Music conservatory 1 0% in the sector
Sambo school 1 0% in the sector
School for the deaf 1 100% in the sector
Teaching school 1 100% in the sector

B2B contacts of education providers in the UAE: what is inside

How often the fields are filled in — the share of active businesses where the field is not empty.

FieldFormatFilled%
Business nametext, as on the card
100%
Sector and categorye.g. Food & Drink · Restaurant
100%
Other categoriese.g. “Restaurant, Café”
22%
Addresstext
100%
Postcodeas in the address
0%
Emirate, city7 emirates
92%
Coordinateslatitude, longitude
100%
Phone+971 format, up to 5 numbers · unique numbers: 6,896
85%
Mobilemobile phone flag
49%
WebsiteURL
58%
E-mailfrom the business website · unique addresses: 3,491
34%
Social mediaFacebook, Instagram, WhatsApp…
39%
Opening hourspublished or not
67%
Chainname of the chain; empty — independent
16%
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List of education providers in the UAE: data sample

Rows of the export — you can page through the table. Click a phone, website or e-mail: contacts open after a free sign-up, up to 10 businesses a day.

BusinessCityPhoneWebsite and e-mailSocial media
AM
Amourion Training InstituteSIT Tower - 410 - near Gems Wellington School - واحة دبي للسيليكون - دبي Educational consultant Educational institution, Language school chain: Amourion Training Institute
Dubai Silicon OasisDubai
mobile
SA
Safeway Healthcare Training & Ambulance Servicesشارع المَوْكِب - near Nissan showroom, Alkhazna insurance building 402 - الدانة - Zone 1 - أبو ظبي Training centre Medical school, Registered general nurse chain: Safeway Healthcare Training
Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi
mobile
AC
Achievers International Campus - UAEResearch Technology and Innovation Park - Block C VL07 – 111 - المدينة الجامعية - إمارة الشارقةّ Educational consultant
SharjahSharjah
mobile
AL
Al Ameed Academy for Consultancies and Trainingشارع الشيخ راشد بن سعيد المكتوم - المنطقة الحرة - ليوارة 1 - عجمان Educational consultant Training centre
MushayrifAjman
KL
KLG Internationalالسل - إمارة رأس الخيمة Training centre
Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah
mobile
اك
اكاديمة الفجيرة العلمية الإسلاميةnear Fujairah City Centre - الحليفاتْ - إمارة الفجيرة Educational institution
FujairahFujairah
PR
ProDrift Academy UAQHMG4+25G Emirates Motorplex - مشرع - إمارة أم القيوين Race course chain: Prodrift Academy
Al RaafahUmm Al Quwain
mobile
Aptech Computer TrainingAl Tawhidi Building II - 702, Al - 2 - Bur Dubai - دبي Education centre Training centre chain: Aptech
Bur DubaiDubai
mobile
TH
The Russian School of Abu Dhabi6 شارع القُوز - البطين - غرب 39 - أبو ظبي General education school
Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi
AM
American Gulf Schoolضاحية الرحمانية - شغرافة 4 - إمارة الشارقةّ Middle school Educational institution, Kindergarten
Al SajaahSharjah
Kalabhavan AjmanFalcon Towers - 112 - شارع الاتحاد - Al Rashidiya 2 - عجمان Art school chain: Kalabhavan
Ar RumaylahAjman
mobile
NE
New Indian School - Ras Al Khaimah685 شارع المنتصر - المعمورة - إمارة رأس الخيمة K-12 school
Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah
اك
اكاديمية الفجيرة للفنون الجميلةSheikh Mohammad Bin Hamad Alsharqi street - مْريشيدْ - إمارة الفجيرة Photography class Arts organisation, Ballet school chain: اكاديمية الفجيرة
FujairahFujairah
TE
Terraco UAE - Training CentreGH23+GVV - المقطع - المقطع 2 - إمارة أم القيوين Training centre chain: Terraco
Umm Al Quwain CityUmm Al Quwain
AR
Art of Music46HG+W3F Goshi Warehouses, #27 - القوز الصناعية الثالثة - القوز - دبي Music school
Umm Al SheifDubai
mobile
TI
Time Master Skills Development CenterOffice 404, ADCP Tower - B - Electra Street - behind City Seasons Hotel - الدانة - Zone 1 - أبو ظبي After school programme Children's camp, Training centre chain: Time Master Skills Development Center
Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi
CA
Candy Garden nursery - حضانة حديقة السكاكرAl Ghafeya - الغافية - ضاحية الرقة - إمارة الشارقةّ Nursery school
HalwanSharjah
mobile
KH
Khaled abu ali for Math and statistics tuitionالجرف 2 - عجمان Educational consultant
Al JurfAjman
mobile
SP
SPS Trainings & BIM Institute UAECompass Building - النخيل - إمارة رأس الخيمة Training centre
Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah
mobile
مر
مركز ابنائنا لمعالجة عيوب النطق والكلام واللغة201, 2nd Floor, Musa Murad Building, Hamad Bin Abdulla Road, Safad - إمارة الفجيرة Educational institution chain: مركز أبنائنا
FujairahFujairah
mobile
Click a contact to see it — free after signing up, up to 10 businesses a day. The full list is in the file after purchase.1–20 of 8,675

Education & Childcare by emirate

Active businesses and the price of the list of each emirate. Click a column to sort.

Emirate ↕Businesses ↓Share of the emirate ↕Chains ↕Price ↕
Dubai 4,003
2%
17% $20 USD
Abu Dhabi 2,566
3%
18% $20 USD
Sharjah 1,188
2%
14% $20 USD
Ajman 532
2%
9% $20 USD
Ras Al Khaimah 204
2%
8% $20 USD
Fujairah 130
1%
11% $20 USD
Umm Al Quwain 52
1%
19% $20 USD
The whole of the UAE — 8,675 education providers$30 USD

The largest chains: Education & Childcare

By the number of active businesses of this sector. Share — of all education providers of the UAE.

RankChainBusinessesEmiratesMarket shareAddresses
01
BlossomNursery school · 32 businesses in the UAE
26 3
0.3%
02
BO
British Orchard NurseryNursery school · 22 businesses in the UAE
22 3
0.3%
03
MelodicaMusic school · 26 businesses in the UAE
19 3
0.2%
04
Redwood MontessoriKindergarten · 18 businesses in the UAE
18 2
0.2%
05
CC
Chubby CheeksKindergarten · 17 businesses in the UAE
17 2
0.2%
06
Maple Bear NurseryNursery school · 15 businesses in the UAE
15 4
0.2%
07
MathnasiumTraining centre · 13 businesses in the UAE
13 2
0.1%
08
Chubby Cheeks NurseryKindergarten · 12 businesses in the UAE
12 3
0.1%
09
Stanford NurseryNursery school · 12 businesses in the UAE
12 2
0.1%
10
Star Football AcademyTraining centre · 15 businesses in the UAE
11 2
0.1%

Other sectors

Questions about the base of education providers

As of 12 November 2026, our base has 8,675 education providers in the UAE. 1,407 (16%) belong to chains; the rest are independent. The largest chains here are Blossom (26), British Orchard Nursery (22), and Melodica (19).

The database of education providers of the UAE costs $30 USD. The price depends on the number of businesses in the selection. The whole base costs $470 USD — it pays off if you need the 3 largest emirates or more.

85% of the businesses have a phone number, 58% a website, 39% social media and 67% published opening hours. E-mails come from the businesses' own websites (34%). Every row has an address and coordinates. 4,266 numbers are mobile.

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