Abu Dhabi · Uae Moe · fees published for 2026/27
Baraem Al Ain Private School vs The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys
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 826,870
475% more at The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys
The two schools publish a different number of year groups (14 and 15), so the totals cover different spans. The per-year figures below are the like-for-like comparison.
Baraem Al Ain Private School per year
AED 12,428
average across the ladder
The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys per year
AED 66,724
average across the ladder
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How the gap opens up
Baraem Al Ain Private SchoolThe Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys
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 | Baraem Al Ain Private School | The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| KG1 | 8,600 | 45,000 | +36,400 |
| KG2 | 9,785 | 58,390 | +48,605 |
| Grade 1 | 10,260 | 58,390 | +48,130 |
| Grade 2 | 10,830 | 64,250 | +53,420 |
| Grade 3 | 11,400 | 64,250 | +52,850 |
| Grade 4 | 11,495 | 64,250 | +52,755 |
| Grade 5 | 14,113 | 64,250 | +50,137 |
| Grade 6 | 12,274 | 64,250 | +51,976 |
| Grade 7 | 12,445 | 70,920 | +58,475 |
| Grade 8 | 12,511 | 70,920 | +58,409 |
| Grade 9 | 12,825 | 70,920 | +58,095 |
| Grade 10 | 13,965 | 70,920 | +56,955 |
| Grade 11 | 16,102 | 78,050 | +61,948 |
| Grade 12 | 17,385 | 78,050 | +60,665 |
The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys publishes 1 further year group that Baraem Al Ain Private School does not, so those rows have no counterpart above.
Side by side
| Baraem Al Ain Private School | The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Bani Yas, Abu Dhabi | Al Manhal, Abu Dhabi |
| Curriculum | UAE MoE | American, UAE MoE |
| Inspection rating | Very Good (ADEK) | Outstanding (ADEK) |
| Tuition (per year) | AED 8,600 – 17,385 /yr | AED 45,000 – 78,050 /yr |
| Ages / years | 4 - 18 years | 3 - 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed | Boys Only |
| Established | 1985 | 2015 |
| Facilities | Science LaboratoriesDigital Learning LabTwo LibrariesUAE MoE CurriculumNew Campus (2023)Robotics | Two Swimming Pools (incl. 25m)Five Science LaboratoriesLEGO Innovation RoomsSpecialist Digital Learning RoomsFive-Lane Running TrackFootball & Rugby FieldBasketball CourtsSkateboard Park & Climbing ApparatusSports HallMusic, Art & Drama RoomsGreen StudioCanteen |
Baraem Al Ain Private School vs The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys at a glance
- Baraem Al Ain Private School publishes annual fees from AED 8,600 to AED 17,385, against AED 45,000 to AED 78,050 at The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys, which works out roughly 79% below The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys across the fee range.
- For KG1, Baraem Al Ain Private School charges AED 8,600 and The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys AED 58,390, so Baraem Al Ain Private School saves AED 49,790 a year at that stage.
- Both teach the UAE MoE curriculum; The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys adds American.
- The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys starts younger, admitting from age 3 against age 4 at Baraem Al Ain Private School.
- Baraem Al Ain Private School is the longer-established of the two, founded in 1985, with The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys following in 2015.
- Baraem Al Ain Private School is mixed, while The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys is boys only.