Abu Dhabi · Uae Moe · fees published for 2026/27
Al Ittihad National Private School – Shakhbout City vs Rosary School
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 340,480
203% more at Al Ittihad National Private School – Shakhbout City
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How the gap opens up
Al Ittihad National Private School – Shakhbout CityRosary School
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 – Shakhbout City | Rosary School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| KG1 | 31,110 | 8,480 | -22,630 |
| KG2 | 31,110 | 8,480 | -22,630 |
| Grade 1 | 34,250 | 8,950 | -25,300 |
| Grade 2 | 34,250 | 9,410 | -24,840 |
| Grade 3 | 34,250 | 9,940 | -24,310 |
| Grade 4 | 34,250 | 10,410 | -23,840 |
| Grade 5 | 34,250 | 10,860 | -23,390 |
| Grade 6 | 37,620 | 11,320 | -26,300 |
| Grade 7 | 37,620 | 11,780 | -25,840 |
| Grade 8 | 37,620 | 12,240 | -25,380 |
| Grade 9 | 37,620 | 12,920 | -24,700 |
| Grade 10 | 41,430 | 16,740 | -24,690 |
| Grade 11 | 41,430 | 17,660 | -23,770 |
| Grade 12 | 41,430 | 18,570 | -22,860 |
Side by side
| Al Ittihad National Private School – Shakhbout City | Rosary School | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Shakhbout City, Abu Dhabi | Al Etihad, Abu Dhabi |
| Curriculum | American, UAE MoE | UAE MoE |
| Inspection rating | Very Good (ADEK) | Very Good (ADEK) |
| Tuition (per year) | AED 31,110 – 41,430 /yr | AED 8,480 – 18,570 /yr |
| Ages / years | 4 - 14 years | 4 - 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed | Girls Only |
| Established | 2018 | 1969 |
| Facilities | Science LaboratoriesInnovation CentreTwo Libraries1:1 iPad ProgrammeSports HallSpecial-Needs SupportSEN Support | Two Libraries (5,600+ Books)Computer LabsIndoor & Outdoor SportsSchool ClinicUAE MoE CurriculumAdvanced & General Streams |
Al Ittihad National Private School – Shakhbout City vs Rosary School at a glance
- Al Ittihad National Private School – Shakhbout City publishes annual fees from AED 31,110 to AED 41,430, against AED 8,480 to AED 18,570 at Rosary School, which works out roughly 168% above Rosary School across the fee range.
- For KG1, Al Ittihad National Private School – Shakhbout City charges AED 31,110 and Rosary School AED 8,480, so Rosary School saves AED 22,630 a year at that stage.
- Both teach the UAE MoE curriculum; Al Ittihad National Private School – Shakhbout City additionally offers American.
- Both admit children from age 4, running through to 18 at the top end.
- Rosary School is the longer-established of the two, founded in 1969, with Al Ittihad National Private School – Shakhbout City following in 2018.
- Al Ittihad National Private School – Shakhbout City is mixed, while Rosary School is girls only.