Abu Dhabi · British · fees published for 2026/27
Amity International School Abu Dhabi vs Bateen World Academy
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 FS1 to Year 13
Difference
AED 116,480
13% more at Bateen World Academy
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How the gap opens up
Amity International School Abu DhabiBateen World Academy
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 | Amity International School Abu Dhabi | Bateen World Academy | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| FS1 | 47,000 | 54,000 | +7,000 |
| FS2 | 48,360 | 58,090 | +9,730 |
| Year 1 | 51,270 | 62,600 | +11,330 |
| Year 2 | 51,270 | 62,600 | +11,330 |
| Year 3 | 55,280 | 62,600 | +7,320 |
| Year 4 | 55,280 | 62,600 | +7,320 |
| Year 5 | 55,280 | 62,600 | +7,320 |
| Year 6 | 55,280 | 62,600 | +7,320 |
| Year 7 | 59,860 | 64,160 | +4,300 |
| Year 8 | 59,860 | 64,160 | +4,300 |
| Year 9 | 59,860 | 68,790 | +8,930 |
| Year 10 | 66,220 | 72,270 | +6,050 |
| Year 11 | 66,220 | 72,270 | +6,050 |
| Year 12 | 66,220 | 75,310 | +9,090 |
| Year 13 | 66,220 | 75,310 | +9,090 |
Side by side
| Amity International School Abu Dhabi | Bateen World Academy | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Al Bahya, Abu Dhabi | Al Rawdah, Abu Dhabi |
| Curriculum | British | IB, British |
| Inspection rating | Very Good (ADEK) | Outstanding (ADEK) |
| Tuition (per year) | AED 47,000 – 66,220 /yr | AED 54,000 – 75,310 /yr |
| Ages / years | 3 - 18 years | 3 - 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Established | 2015 | 2011 |
| Facilities | RYA Water Sports Academy (Sailing)50m Olympic Swimming Pool & Learner Pool350-Seat AuditoriumBlack Box TheatreScience LaboratoriesDesign & Technology CentreThree Libraries + Arabic LibraryFootball Pitch & 500m Running Track4G Astroturf & Tennis CourtsDance StudioMusic Rooms | 850-Seat Auditorium50m & 25m Indoor Swimming PoolsFloodlit AstroTurf Sports FieldMulti-Purpose Sports HallBasketball & Netball CourtsScience & Computer LabsTwo LibrariesArt & Ceramics StudiosMusic & Recording StudioDance StudioInclusion & Therapy CentreSEN Support |
Amity International School Abu Dhabi vs Bateen World Academy at a glance
- Amity International School Abu Dhabi publishes annual fees from AED 47,000 to AED 66,220, against AED 54,000 to AED 75,310 at Bateen World Academy, which works out roughly 12% below Bateen World Academy across the fee range.
- For FS1, Amity International School Abu Dhabi charges AED 47,000 and Bateen World Academy AED 54,000, so Amity International School Abu Dhabi saves AED 7,000 a year at that stage.
- Both teach the British curriculum; Bateen World Academy adds IB.
- Both admit children from age 3, running through to 18 at the top end.
- Bateen World Academy is the longer-established of the two, founded in 2011, with Amity International School Abu Dhabi following in 2015.
- Location wise, Amity International School Abu Dhabi sits in Al Bahya and Bateen World Academy in Al Rawdah, so the school run may decide it.