Graham Paris

Director of Dubai Schools

With over 25 years of experience, including 15 years in senior leadership roles in the field of education and corporate working, Graham has taught in, and led schools in the UK, as well as a cluster of US curriculum schools in the UAE.  Graham has an Honours degree in Education and a Postgraduate Certificate in Leadership and Learning, including Headship, from the University of Edinburgh.

As an educator, he is driven by the profound belief that schools have the power to transform the lives of young people, families and communities they serve, and is passionate about collaborative leadership and empowerment to drive improvements across the school ecosystem.

Graham is a trained School Inspector in the UAE, as well as a course facilitator for the National Professional Qualification for Headship.

He is passionate about ‘getting it right for every child’ and is committed to working in partnership with Dubai Schools’ staff and families to deliver outstanding educational experiences and outcomes, ensuring that our schools are recognised as a ‘beacon of academic excellence’, rooted in Emirati culture.

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  • Taaleem Schools in partnership with Emirates NBD and Emirates Islamic offer our parents an easy and flexible tuition fee payment plan.

  • With your Emirates NBD or Emirates Islamic credit card, you can convert your child’s school tuition fees into *monthly installments.
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IB Workshops – PYP, MYP, DP, CP and “What is an IB Education?” Workshops

Taaleem has been an authorized IB Professional Development provider since 2009 and offers the full range of official workshops in cooperation with the IB across all programmes. Taaleem is pleased to announce the following dates for Virtual and Physical workshops that will be taking place in the 2023 – 24 Academic Year.

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0% Installment Plan

Taaleem Schools in partnership with Emirates NBD and Emirates Islamic offer our parents an easy and flexible tuition fee payment plan.
With your Emirates NBD or Emirates Islamic credit card, you can convert your child’s school tuition fees into *monthly installments. 

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National Bonds

As Taaleem Educational Professionals, you’re not just teachers, support staff, administrators; you’re the ones that ensure that every child is equipped to realize their dreams. You’re the key to a brighter future, and now it’s time for you to plan for your own future with the Global Savings Club from National Bonds.

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