New schools opening in the UAE - in pictures

  • Gems Founders School Masdar City will be net zero, generating as much energy as it consumes. Photo: Gems Founders School Masdar City
    Gems Founders School Masdar City will be net zero, generating as much energy as it consumes. Photo: Gems Founders School Masdar City
  • Noya British School will open on Yas Island. Photo: Noya British School
    Noya British School will open on Yas Island. Photo: Noya British School
  • It can accommodate 3,000 pupils. Photo: Noya British School
    It can accommodate 3,000 pupils. Photo: Noya British School
  • Noya British School will welcome about 800 pupils for its first term. Photo: Noya British School
    Noya British School will welcome about 800 pupils for its first term. Photo: Noya British School
  • Its campus has been designed to promote sustainability. Photo: Noya British School
    Its campus has been designed to promote sustainability. Photo: Noya British School
  • The ampitheatre at Noya British School. Photo: Noya British School
    The ampitheatre at Noya British School. Photo: Noya British School
  • Rachael Giles, founding principal of Noya school, said it would be diverse, inclusive and community-based. Photo: Noya British School
    Rachael Giles, founding principal of Noya school, said it would be diverse, inclusive and community-based. Photo: Noya British School
  • Dubai British School Jumeirah. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
    Dubai British School Jumeirah. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
  • Dubai British School Jumeirah expects to open with about 550 pupils. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
    Dubai British School Jumeirah expects to open with about 550 pupils. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
  • An exterior view of Dubai British School Jumeirah. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
    An exterior view of Dubai British School Jumeirah. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
  • The swimming pool at Dubai British School Jumeirah. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
    The swimming pool at Dubai British School Jumeirah. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
  • The auditorium at Dubai British School Jumeirah. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
    The auditorium at Dubai British School Jumeirah. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
  • The sports field at Dubai British School Jumeirah. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
    The sports field at Dubai British School Jumeirah. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
  • Dubai British School Jumeirah's facilities include primary and secondary school libraries. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
    Dubai British School Jumeirah's facilities include primary and secondary school libraries. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
  • Parents will be welcome to work from the cafeteria on Fridays, when children have half-days. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah
    Parents will be welcome to work from the cafeteria on Fridays, when children have half-days. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah