Dubai · British · fees published for 2026/27
What each school costs from FS1 to Year 13
Talem publishes every year group’s fee at both schools, so the honest comparison is the whole bill, not a range.
Arcadia British School
AED 1,242,447
15 year groups, FS1 to Year 13
Dubai Heights Academy
AED 1,054,951
15 year groups, FS1 to Year 13
Difference
AED 187,496
18% more at Arcadia British School
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How the gap opens up
Arcadia British SchoolDubai Heights 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 | Arcadia British School | Dubai Heights Academy | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| FS1 | 67,687 | 48,688 | -18,999 |
| FS2 | 67,687 | 55,536 | -12,151 |
| Year 1 | 77,839 | 55,536 | -22,303 |
| Year 2 | 77,839 | 56,393 | -21,446 |
| Year 3 | 77,839 | 56,393 | -21,446 |
| Year 4 | 77,839 | 58,533 | -19,306 |
| Year 5 | 77,839 | 60,994 | -16,845 |
| Year 6 | 77,839 | 64,312 | -13,527 |
| Year 7 | 82,893 | 70,411 | -12,482 |
| Year 8 | 88,419 | 73,728 | -14,691 |
| Year 9 | 88,419 | 79,185 | -9,234 |
| Year 10 | 93,945 | 90,741 | -3,204 |
| Year 11 | 93,945 | 90,741 | -3,204 |
| Year 12 | 96,209 | 96,880 | +671 |
| Year 13 | 96,209 | 96,880 | +671 |