Taaleem, Dubai

Taaleem, formerly known as ‘Beacon Education’, was founded in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in 2004. Taaleem opened its first three schools and one pre-school in 2005. They offered the American Curriculum, the British Curriculum, the International Baccalaureate Programme and the International Curriculum for Languages and Creative Arts. In 2007 National Bonds Corporation which is 100% owned by The Investment Corporation of Dubai, the investment arm of the Dubai Government, invested in ‘Beacon Education’ and established ‘Madaares’, to open and operate world class schools in the region. In 2008 Madaares rebranded as Taaleem.