Abu Dhabi · American · fees published for 2026/27
What each school costs from Pre-KG to Grade 12
Talem publishes every year group’s fee at both schools, so the honest comparison is the whole bill, not a range.
Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi
AED 562,540
15 year groups, Pre-KG to Grade 12
Al Dhafra Private Schools – Al Ain
AED 274,070
14 year groups, KG1 to Grade 12
Difference
AED 288,470
105% more at Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi
The two schools publish a different number of year groups (15 and 14), so the totals cover different spans. The per-year figures below are the like-for-like comparison.
Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi per year
AED 37,503
average across the ladder
Al Dhafra Private Schools – Al Ain per year
AED 19,576
average across the ladder
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How the gap opens up
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Cumulative tuition, one point per year group.
Year by year
Every figure below is the fee each school publishes for that year group.
| Year group | Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi | Al Dhafra Private Schools – Al Ain | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-KG | 27,700 | 13,510 | -14,190 |
| KG1 | 27,700 | 14,660 | -13,040 |
| KG2 | 30,160 | 16,830 | -13,330 |
| Grade 1 | 32,610 | 17,390 | -15,220 |
| Grade 2 | 32,610 | 17,930 | -14,680 |
| Grade 3 | 32,610 | 18,510 | -14,100 |
| Grade 4 | 32,610 | 19,190 | -13,420 |
| Grade 5 | 40,200 | 19,530 | -20,670 |
| Grade 6 | 40,200 | 21,000 | -19,200 |
| Grade 7 | 41,430 | 21,580 | -19,850 |
| Grade 8 | 41,430 | 22,330 | -19,100 |
| Grade 9 | 44,010 | 23,300 | -20,710 |
| Grade 10 | 45,130 | 23,640 | -21,490 |
| Grade 11 | 46,460 | 24,670 | -21,790 |
| Grade 12 | 47,680 | - | - |