UK-accredited online school brings flexible, personalised schooling to families seeking an alternative to traditional classrooms

Ideal for athletes, performers, travellers, and neurodivergent learners who may find traditional classroom environments challenging

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 19 January 2026 — For many parents today, the question is no longer simply whether their child is performing well academically, but whether they are genuinely thriving. Long school days, exam pressure and rigid structures have left families increasingly questioning whether traditional schooling suits every child. Responding to this shift, Minerva Virtual Academy (MVA), the award-winning British online school fully accredited by the UK Department for Education, has officially launched its Abu Dhabi community with a flagship event at VOGO Hotel.

Hugh Viney ,Founder & CEO, Minerva Virtual Academy

The launch brought together families, educators and stakeholders from across the UAE to explore MVA’s distinctive hybrid schooling model, designed to deliver academic excellence alongside emotional wellbeing, flexibility and personal confidence.

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