RAK Academy Khuzam
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Pre-K to Grade 12
Set in a large and wonderfully resourced campus within the Khuzam area of RAK city, RAK Academy Khuzam offers a uniquely integrated learning pathway that seamlessly blends the inquiry driven philosophy of the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) with the rigorous academic framework and structured learning objectives of the British National Curriculum. This harmonious combination ensures that our students receive the best of both worlds: the holistic development, international-mindedness and student agency championed by the IB, along with the progression, high standards and academic rigor of the British curriculum.
Our approach is dedicated to developing the whole child, which is essential for academic success. Our passionate and highly skilled primary educators are committed to designing learning experiences that are not only engaging and creative but also meticulously tailored to meet the diverse needs of every learner. Through this balanced and enriched curriculum, students embark on a clear and purposeful learning journey that equips them with the skills and knowledge necessary for success and future life.
As students progress to upper primary, our specialist programme ensures a smooth and confident transition into secondary education. This programme is designed to prepare students with the essential skills, knowledge and mindset needed to thrive in their future academic endeavors



Early Years Programme
Primary School






Secondary School
Our unique enrichment programmes support the development of character and confidence, producing well-rounded individuals ready to take on the world. RAK Academy Khuzam provides many opportunities for our students to achieve through sports, arts and academic pursuits.
Message from Executive Vice Principal
“We pride ourselves on our strong relationships between students who are eager to learn, and teachers who are skilled and motivated to make this happen. Our students and teachers inspire each other, and these positive relationships, coupled with ambition and aspiration, create a dynamic and supportive environment that enables students to learn successfully. ”
“When families join RAK Academy Khuzam, they become lifelong members of our family of schools, which puts their child at the core of everything we do. The high-quality teaching and excellent extra-curricular provision make RAK Academy the leading school in the emirate. ”
“If you are an existing parent or considering sending your child to RAK Academy Khuzam, please come and visit the school to hear from our wonderful staff, students and wider community and talk to me about our shared vision for the school. ”
Philip Lee
Executive Vice Principal

Philip Lee is an accomplished educational leader with a strong focus on academic excellence and student wellbeing. With a proven track record of driving school improvement, Philip has consistently demonstrated a commitment to enhancing educational experiences for students.
Primary Leadership

Sabhya Ali has extensive experience in education with an in-depth understanding and knowledge of international curricula.

Chris Callaway brings 25 years of teaching and educational leadership experience.

Shakira is an experienced teacher and school leader who has worked across a range of teaching and leadership roles both in London and Abu Dhabi.

Emma is a dedicated and supportive leader with almost 20 years of leadership experience in UK and UAE primary schools.
Secondary Leadership

Marc is an established school leader, having successfully filled senior leadership positions in multiple international contexts.

With more than 20 years of teaching experience, 12 years of which as a senior leader focusing specifically on pastoral care

Chris has over 15 years of experience in education, with 10 of those years spent in Middle and Senior Leadership roles.

Elizabeth is an experienced Mathematics educator with teaching experience in the UK, Australia, and Dubai.