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School ERP software in Dubai (دبي)

Dubai has the UAE’s largest private-school sector, regulated by KHDA, with many curricula side by side — UK, American, IB, Indian (CBSE/ICSE), French and more. Dubai has 406,563 students in Dubai private schools (start of 2026-27) and 233 private schools (plus 331 early childhood centres). TACHY runs admissions, AED fee collection, attendance, exams, report cards, transport, WPS payroll and an Arabic–English parent app for schools here, set up remotely in 3–7 days.

نظام TACHY لإدارة المدارس في دبي — الرسوم والحضور والاختبارات وبطاقات التقارير وتطبيق أولياء الأمور في مكان واحد. احجز عرضاً تجريبياً مجانياً.

Who regulates schools in Dubai

Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) — official site.

Private schools are evaluated through KHDA/DSIB school inspections against the UAE School Inspection Framework. TACHY keeps attendance, assessment, wellbeing and student records term by term, so the evidence is ready when the review comes.

406,563students in Dubai private schools (start of 2026-27)
KHDA, reported by Gulf News, 1 Oct 2026
233private schools (plus 331 early childhood centres)
KHDA, Aug 2025

What schools in Dubai need from a school ERP

Fees in AED, VAT-ready

Term or monthly fee plans, instalments, sibling and staff discounts, online card payment and VAT invoices with your TRN. Parents get reminders on WhatsApp, SMS and email.

Every curriculum in one system

UK (Year groups), American (Grades), IB, CBSE and Kerala board (Classes), French and Arabic-medium streams, with Arabic, Islamic Education and Social Studies & Moral Education reported alongside.

Attendance and wellbeing records

Face-recognition or QR attendance for students and staff, late arrivals and absence reasons, with instant parent alerts — the records inspections ask for.

HR, WPS payroll and transport

Staff contracts, leave and payroll with a WPS salary file, bus routes with live GPS for parents, and an Arabic–English parent app.

Indian-curriculum schools in Dubai

Many UAE schools follow CBSE or the Kerala board. TACHY was built for Indian curricula first: CBSE report cards and registration data, admit cards, transfer certificates and marks registers work out of the box, while fees, payroll and parent communication follow UAE rules.

Pricing: AED 15 (Starter), AED 29 (Growth) or AED 49 (Enterprise) per student per year, plus 5% VAT. A 1,000-student school on Growth pays AED 29,000 a year plus VAT. See pricing.

Find your area in Dubai

TACHY serves schools in every part of Dubai — 357 cities, communities and areas are listed below, with Arabic names where available.

Not listed? TACHY is cloud-based and works anywhere in the UAE — book a demo.

Places: GeoNames (geonames.org, CC BY 4.0) and common local spellings.

Questions from schools in Dubai

Who regulates private schools in Dubai?

Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA). Schools are evaluated through KHDA/DSIB school inspections against the UAE School Inspection Framework. TACHY keeps attendance, assessment and student records in the structure these reviews ask for.

How many private schools are there in Dubai?

Dubai has 406,563 students in Dubai private schools (start of 2026-27) and 233 private schools (plus 331 early childhood centres). Source: KHDA, reported by Gulf News, 1 Oct 2026; KHDA, Aug 2025.

Does TACHY support CBSE, Kerala board, UK, American and IB schools in Dubai?

Yes. Each school sets its own curriculum and grade naming. CBSE schools get CBSE report cards, admit cards and transfer certificates; UK, American and IB schools use term-based assessment and their own report formats.

What does school ERP cost for a school in Dubai?

TACHY is priced per student per year: AED 15 (Starter), AED 29 (Growth) or AED 49 (Enterprise) per student per year, plus 5% VAT. A 1,000-student school on the Growth plan pays AED 29,000 a year plus VAT. Setup, data migration and training are included.

How long does it take a school in Dubai to go live?

Usually 3 to 7 days. Onboarding, data migration and staff training are done remotely.

Other emirates and regions

School ERP across the UAE · School ERP in India