Alef Education Expands AI Learning Across UAE Private Schools

Abu Dhabi-based education technology company Alef Education has signed partnerships with five UAE private school groups, extending its AI-powered learning platforms to more than 33,000 students across 28 schools.

The agreements cover Al Shola Schools Group, Al Hikma Schools Group, International Community Schools, Athena Group and Victoria International Schools. The rollout includes educator training and access to real-time learning insights through Alef’s digital systems.

Under the agreements, Athena Group will implement Alef Platform, Abjadiyat and Arabits for over 12,500 students across nine schools. Al Shola Schools Group will introduce Alef’s solutions to more than 6,700 students across five schools. Al Hikma Schools Group will deploy Alef Platform and Alef Pathways across four schools, benefiting nearly 5,700 students. International Community Schools will extend the full suite to over 5,000 students across six schools, while Victoria International Schools will implement the platforms for 3,000 students.

Alef Platform integrates curriculum delivery, exam preparation and assessment with real-time performance insights. Abjadiyat focuses on Arabic literacy for native speakers, while Arabits supports Arabic language development for non-native speakers. Alef Pathways is an AI-powered adaptive tool designed to provide targeted intervention in Mathematics, Science, English and Arabic.

The company cited results from its deployment in the UAE public education system, where students using Alef Platform recorded a 12.1% improvement in final exam performance among ESSA Tier 2 students in Abu Dhabi. Alef Pathways registered a 5.67% academic gain.