Abu Dhabi · American, Uae Moe · fees published for 2026/27
Al Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City vs The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls
Talem publishes every year group’s fee at both schools, so the honest comparison is the whole bill, not a range.
What each costs from KG1 to Grade 12
Difference
AED 367,720
77% more at The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls
The two schools publish a different number of year groups (14 and 15), so the totals cover different spans. The per-year figures below are the like-for-like comparison.
Al Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City per year
AED 34,186
average across the ladder
The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls per year
AED 56,421
average across the ladder
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How the gap opens up
Al Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa CityThe Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls
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 Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City | The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| KG1 | 21,830 | 33,910 | +12,080 |
| KG2 | 21,830 | 33,910 | +12,080 |
| Grade 1 | 28,580 | 33,910 | +5,330 |
| Grade 2 | 28,580 | 50,000 | +21,420 |
| Grade 3 | 28,580 | 50,000 | +21,420 |
| Grade 4 | 35,810 | 50,000 | +14,190 |
| Grade 5 | 35,810 | 50,000 | +14,190 |
| Grade 6 | 35,810 | 56,890 | +21,080 |
| Grade 7 | 36,010 | 56,890 | +20,880 |
| Grade 8 | 36,010 | 63,220 | +27,210 |
| Grade 9 | 36,010 | 63,220 | +27,210 |
| Grade 10 | 44,580 | 69,890 | +25,310 |
| Grade 11 | 44,580 | 78,160 | +33,580 |
| Grade 12 | 44,580 | 78,160 | +33,580 |
The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls publishes 1 further year group that Al Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City does not, so those rows have no counterpart above.
Side by side
| Al Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City | The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi | Al Manhal, Abu Dhabi |
| Curriculum | American, UAE MoE | American, UAE MoE |
| Inspection rating | Very Good (ADEK) | Outstanding (ADEK) |
| Tuition (per year) | AED 21,830 – 44,580 /yr | AED 33,910 – 78,160 /yr |
| Ages / years | 4 - 18 years | 3 - 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed | Girls Only |
| Established | 2006 | 2000 |
| Facilities | Science LaboratoriesInnovation CenterSwimming Pool1:1 Device ProgrammeInclusion ProgrammeCricket PitchSEN Support | TheatreElementary & Secondary Libraries (Knowledge Centre)Three ICT LaboratoriesMac SuiteFour Science LaboratoriesGymnasia (Both Buildings)Dedicated Kindergarten Play AreasDining Room |
Al Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City vs The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls at a glance
- Al Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City publishes annual fees from AED 21,830 to AED 44,580, against AED 33,910 to AED 78,160 at The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls, which works out roughly 41% below The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls across the fee range.
- For KG1, Al Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City charges AED 21,830 and The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls AED 33,910, so Al Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City saves AED 12,080 a year at that stage.
- Both teach the American and UAE MoE curriculum.
- The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls starts younger, admitting from age 3 against age 4 at Al Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City.
- The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls is the longer-established of the two, founded in 2000, with Al Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City following in 2006.
- Al Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City is mixed, while The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls is girls only.