Foundation Stage

Gemma Healy

My name is Gemma Healy and I have lived and worked in the UAE for 4 years and before this, lived back home in Greystones, Ireland. I specialise in Early Childhood Education and consider it an honour to be involved in a child’s first experiences …

Nilam Khaira

I am from London and I have lived in Dubai for 13 years. As a teacher, my first priority is to provide a safe, positive and fun learning environment where children feel happy and confident to share their thoughts, experiences and ideas. I believe it …

Reem El Houssami

Marhaba “Hello”, my name is Reem El Houssami. I come from the beautiful city Beirut in Lebanon. I am a mother of three children who also attend Safa Community School and they love it. I came to Dubai in the year 2000 and I started …

Riffat Merchant

Hello everyone, I am so excited to welcome your children to our SCS family and FS2RM. I look forward to working with the children this term and supporting their transition into FS2 together. About Me I moved to Dubai 15 years ago and it has …

Rachel Cavanagh

I am from Burnley in England, UK. I graduated from Liverpool University, where I was awarded my Postgraduate Certificate of Education. I have also obtained a Bachelors of Honours Degree in Leisure and Sports Development. About Me As a gymnastics coach, I am passionate about …

Morwenna Lane

I am originally from Devon in the UK, however I was born in Hong Kong. When I was growing up I also spent several years in France, New Zealand and Turkey. I have lived in the UAE for the past 17 years with my husband, …

Maneeshka Passi

I am an Early Year’s enthusiast and have a great passion for teaching this wonderful age group. Having previously taught in Safa Community School for 5 incredible years, I moved back to my home country to be closer to my family. After an amazing year …