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Cognita UAE schools welcomed students back to campus this week, prioritising safety, structure and a well-organised learning environment in line with Ministry of Education guidance. Recognising that students may have returned with a range of emotions, schools across the Cognita...

Ranches Primary School (RPS) celebrated Earth Day on Wednesday, with students actively involved in practical sustainability initiatives, helping them understand their role in protecting the environment and take meaningful action across the school and wider community. Students took part in...

The return to in-person learning brings both excitement and uncertainty for families. In a recent Eye on Education episode on Dubai Eye 103.8, Hayley Lamb, Vice Principal at Ranches Primary School, joined Helen Farmer to discuss what a phased return...

Extended periods of online learning can bring challenges for families, from managing screen time to maintaining motivation and balance at home. In a recent Eye on Education episode on Dubai Eye 103.8, host Helen Farmer spoke with Steve Arnold, Principal...

Drawing on global expertise across 90 schools in 21 countries to deliver an engaging online learning experience, with wellbeing, enrichment, routine and community at the heart Under the directive, students at Ranches Primary School will commence online learning on Monday...

It is one thing for adults to debate screen time, but it is another to hear children leading the conversation themselves. In a recent Eye on Education episode on Dubai Eye 103.8, host Helen Farmer welcomed Charley, Olivia and Alfie,...

Screens are now as common in classrooms as pencils and glue sticks. But with growing concerns about attention spans, sleep, online safety, and cognitive development, many parents are asking an important question: what does healthy screen use actually look like...

In a recent episode of Eye on Education on Dubai Eye 103.8, Amy Hughes, Assistant Principal at Ranches Primary School, discussed why play remains a vital part of children’s learning, wellbeing and emotional development beyond the early years. Amy explained...

Ranches Primary School proudly unveiled its brand-new Sports Podium, marking a major milestone in the school’s continued commitment to sport, wellbeing, and active learning. This impressive new addition nearly doubles the school’s outdoor PE space, creating a vibrant hub for physical activity...

Sustainability is more than recycling bins and switching off lights, it is about shaping lasting habits and values. On a recent episode of Eye on Education with Helen Farmer, Miss Audrey Grossemy, Sustainability Lead and French Teacher at Ranches Primary...