I am excited and privileged to take on the prestigious role of Principal at Al Ghaf Private School. I have been in education for over 25 years and have experience in international education across the UAE and Asia. I have had the opportunity to lead schools serving as Principal, Vice Principal and as Deputy Head Pastoral in my previous schools. I am honoured to lead Al Ghaf Private School and support our drive to ensure the students in our care thrive and excel in their everyday school life.

We believe that the key to making Al Ghaf Private School a success is that each individual commits themselves to a concerted effort within the group to succeed.

Here at Al Ghaf Private School we endeavour to have a common purpose, allied with a sense of community spirit and eager participation, which we hope will deliver the best possible results and make school life happier and more enjoyable.

We encourage all those involved in Al Ghaf Private School to share our idea of a school identity, and a sense of belonging and ownership of the school, the development of effective relationships and the creation of one happy school.

Our clearest goal is to ensure that each member of the Al Ghaf Private School community is encouraged to achieve excellence at his or her own level. We believe each pupil must be given the opportunity to achieve and participate as well as being a good citizen who positively contributes to the life of the Al Ghaf Private School.

I look forward to working as a community to build a safe, successful and happy school. I am sure that working together in partnership will make Al Ghaf Private School a place where every learner feels valued, and eager to succeed.

Dominic Vipond
Principal