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
The English College Dubai
AED 873,426
15 year groups, FS1 to Year 13
Difference
AED 369,021
42% more at Arcadia British School
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How the gap opens up
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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 | The English College Dubai | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| FS1 | 67,687 | 52,112 | -15,575 |
| FS2 | 67,687 | 52,112 | -15,575 |
| Year 1 | 77,839 | 54,654 | -23,185 |
| Year 2 | 77,839 | 54,654 | -23,185 |
| Year 3 | 77,839 | 57,196 | -20,643 |
| Year 4 | 77,839 | 57,196 | -20,643 |
| Year 5 | 77,839 | 57,196 | -20,643 |
| Year 6 | 77,839 | 57,196 | -20,643 |
| Year 7 | 82,893 | 56,982 | -25,911 |
| Year 8 | 88,419 | 56,982 | -31,437 |
| Year 9 | 88,419 | 56,982 | -31,437 |
| Year 10 | 93,945 | 61,817 | -32,128 |
| Year 11 | 93,945 | 61,817 | -32,128 |
| Year 12 | 96,209 | 68,265 | -27,944 |
| Year 13 | 96,209 | 68,265 | -27,944 |