Private International English School (PIES)

Private International English School (PIES) is a prominent CBSE school in Abu Dhabi that commenced its educational journey in September 2010. The school offers a comprehensive CBSE curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 12 and is home to nearly 2,000 students. PIES is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in New Delhi and holds full accreditation from the Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), consistently maintaining a 'Very Good' rating since its 2018 inspection. The school is part of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, a premier educational institution founded in 1938. PIES is characterized by its commitment to academic excellence, holistic child-centered development, and modern facilities including laboratories, art and crafts rooms, music and dance facilities, indoor play areas, sports facilities, auditorium, and a well-stocked library. The school emphasizes the four pillars of education—learning to know, learning to do, learning to live, and learning to be—with a focus on developing 21st-century skills and nurturing global citizens.