SCHOOL ACCREDITATIONS

Eco-Schools
Eco-Schools is the largest global sustainable schools programme. It starts in the classroom and expands to the community by engaging the next generation in action based learning.

BSME
British Schools Middle East is an organisation that supports a network of high quality British international schools in the region and is an invaluable partnership between member schools and business partners specialising in educational services, products and tools.

AO BSO
BSO accreditation means that GNS is officially recognised by the Department for Education (DfE) in the UK. The framework to meet these standards ensures that we are now recognised amongst the top schools in the world.
Optimus Wellbeing Award
GEMS Al Barsha National School has been awarded the prestigious Optimus Wellbeing Award. This recognition highlights the impact of the wellbeing strategies we implement as a school and affirms our commitment to fostering a positive environment. We will continue to prioritise wellbeing at the core of everything we do, ensuring the best for all our stakeholders.
Pearson Edexcel
UK’s largest awarding organisation offering academic, vocational and work-based learning qualifications, including BTEC, Edexcel and LCCI. GEMS Al Barsha National School is approved to deliver their courses.

Oxford AQA
GEMS Al Barsha National School is approved to offer courses offered by Oxford AQA, a joint venture between Oxford University Press, a department of the University of Oxford, and AQA, one of the UK's leading academic awarding bodies.

Cambridge International
The School offers Cambridge International courses that are constructed and approved by part of the University of Cambridge, the organisation’s programmes and qualifications are among those that set the global standard for international education.