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Arcadia British School vs Ranches Primary School

Fees, ratings, curriculum and facilities for Arcadia British School and Ranches Primary School, side by side.

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 Arcadia British SchoolRanches Primary School
LocationJumeirah Village Triangle, DubaiArabian Ranches, Dubai
CurriculumBritishBritish
Inspection ratingVery Good (KHDA)Very Good (KHDA)
Tuition (per year)AED 50,765 – 84,551 /yrAED 50,436 – 61,643 /yr
Ages / years3 - 18 years1 - 11 years
GenderMixedMixed
Established20162015
Facilities
Science LaboratoriesFood Technology RoomLibrariesLanguage RoomEnterprise HubAuditorium and Performance StageArt RoomsMusic RoomsDance StudioPrimary Swimming PoolSecondary Swimming PoolSecondary Sports FieldPrimary Multi-Purpose HallSecondary Multi-Purpose HallSecondary Outdoor CourtClimbing WallArcadia GymCanteenPlaygrounds and Outdoor Areas
25m Swimming PoolCovered Astro PitchIndoor Sports HallsRoof CourtsScience LaboratoryComputing RoomsMusic RoomWellbeing GardenNursery Outdoor GardensIndoor Soft PlayCanteen

Arcadia British School vs Ranches Primary School at a glance

  • Arcadia British School publishes annual fees from AED 50,765 to AED 84,551, against AED 50,436 to AED 61,643 at Ranches Primary School, which works out roughly 21% above Ranches Primary School across the fee range.
  • For FS1, the two are nearly level: AED 50,765 at Arcadia British School and AED 50,436 at Ranches Primary School.
  • Both teach the British curriculum.
  • Ranches Primary School starts younger, admitting from age 1 against age 3 at Arcadia British School.
  • Ranches Primary School is the longer-established of the two, founded in 2015, with Arcadia British School following in 2016.
  • Location wise, Arcadia British School sits in Jumeirah Village Triangle and Ranches Primary School in Arabian Ranches, so the school run may decide it.