Abu Dhabi · British · fees published for 2026/27
Bateen World Academy vs Repton School Abu Dhabi (Fry Campus)
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 137,010
16% more at Bateen World Academy
The two schools publish a different number of year groups (15 and 11), so the totals cover different spans. The per-year figures below are the like-for-like comparison.
Bateen World Academy per year
AED 65,331
average across the ladder
Repton School Abu Dhabi (Fry Campus) per year
AED 76,632
average across the ladder
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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 | Bateen World Academy | Repton School Abu Dhabi (Fry Campus) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| FS1 | 54,000 | 73,250 | +19,250 |
| FS2 | 58,090 | 73,250 | +15,160 |
| Year 1 | 62,600 | 73,250 | +10,650 |
| Year 2 | 62,600 | 73,250 | +10,650 |
| Year 3 | 62,600 | 73,250 | +10,650 |
| Year 4 | 62,600 | 73,250 | +10,650 |
| Year 5 | 62,600 | 78,890 | +16,290 |
| Year 6 | 62,600 | 78,890 | +16,290 |
| Year 7 | 64,160 | 78,890 | +14,730 |
| Year 8 | 64,160 | 83,390 | +19,230 |
| Year 9 | 68,790 | 83,390 | +14,600 |
| Year 10 | 72,270 | - | - |
| Year 11 | 72,270 | - | - |
| Year 12 | 75,310 | - | - |
| Year 13 | 75,310 | - | - |
Side by side
| Bateen World Academy | Repton School Abu Dhabi (Fry Campus) | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Al Rawdah, Abu Dhabi | Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi |
| Curriculum | IB, British | British |
| Inspection rating | Outstanding (ADEK) | Outstanding (ADEK) |
| Tuition (per year) | AED 54,000 – 75,310 /yr | AED 73,250 – 83,390 /yr |
| Ages / years | 3 - 18 years | 6 - 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Established | 2011 | 2018 |
| Facilities | 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 | 25m Six-Lane Indoor Swimming PoolTwo Full-Size GymnasiumsIndoor Futsal GymnasiumRooftop Tennis CourtsRobotics Lab (Drones & 3D Printers)Science LaboratoriesLibrariesArt & Music StudiosTheatre / Performance SpacesDining Hall1:1 iPad Programme |
Bateen World Academy vs Repton School Abu Dhabi (Fry Campus) at a glance
- Bateen World Academy publishes annual fees from AED 54,000 to AED 75,310, against AED 73,250 to AED 83,390 at Repton School Abu Dhabi (Fry Campus), which works out roughly 17% below Repton School Abu Dhabi (Fry Campus) across the fee range.
- For Year 3, Bateen World Academy charges AED 62,600 and Repton School Abu Dhabi (Fry Campus) AED 73,250, so Bateen World Academy saves AED 10,650 a year at that stage.
- Both teach the British curriculum; Bateen World Academy additionally offers IB.
- Bateen World Academy starts younger, admitting from age 3 against age 6 at Repton School Abu Dhabi (Fry Campus).
- Bateen World Academy is the longer-established of the two, founded in 2011, with Repton School Abu Dhabi (Fry Campus) following in 2018.
- Location wise, Bateen World Academy sits in Al Rawdah and Repton School Abu Dhabi (Fry Campus) in Al Reem Island, so the school run may decide it.