Interesting times for GEMS, the international schools chain with a customised school model at almost every price. The news of their successful move on Ma’arif in Saudi Arabia, another school chain, is out and now they can enjoy having a large Acquisition under their belt. I almost added, “at last” because, in their sixty years […]
GEMS cutting a new path Read More »
International schools have grown at a fantastic rate in the last 20 years and one of my favourite statistics is the difference between the number of teachers in International Schools in the year 2000 (about 90,000 teachers) compared with 2017 (over 460,000). That means that the number of teachers in International Schools today is equal
Five important trends in the growth of international schools Read More »
The Competitive Landscape of School Admissions in Dubai As you drive around Dubai, it’s clear to everyone, that certain schools are investing significant amounts of money on outdoor advertising. Whilst driving around Dubai, listening to the radio, it’s also very clear that schools are spending significant amounts on radio advertising. The billboard advert has made
The Battle of the Billboards or, the Duel of the Discounts? Read More »
