Abu Dhabi · British · fees published for 2026/27
Bateen World Academy vs Yasmina British Academy
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 130,930
15% more at Bateen World Academy
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How the gap opens up
Bateen World AcademyYasmina British 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 | Bateen World Academy | Yasmina British Academy | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| FS1 | 54,000 | 49,740 | -4,260 |
| FS2 | 58,090 | 49,740 | -8,350 |
| Year 1 | 62,600 | 49,740 | -12,860 |
| Year 2 | 62,600 | 51,180 | -11,420 |
| Year 3 | 62,600 | 51,180 | -11,420 |
| Year 4 | 62,600 | 51,180 | -11,420 |
| Year 5 | 62,600 | 51,180 | -11,420 |
| Year 6 | 62,600 | 51,180 | -11,420 |
| Year 7 | 64,160 | 56,910 | -7,250 |
| Year 8 | 64,160 | 56,910 | -7,250 |
| Year 9 | 68,790 | 61,010 | -7,780 |
| Year 10 | 72,270 | 67,270 | -5,000 |
| Year 11 | 72,270 | 67,270 | -5,000 |
| Year 12 | 75,310 | 67,270 | -8,040 |
| Year 13 | 75,310 | 67,270 | -8,040 |
Side by side
| Bateen World Academy | Yasmina British Academy | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Al Rawdah, Abu Dhabi | Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi |
| Curriculum | IB, British | British |
| Inspection rating | Outstanding (ADEK) | Outstanding (ADEK) |
| Tuition (per year) | AED 54,000 – 75,310 /yr | AED 49,740 – 67,270 /yr |
| Ages / years | 3 - 18 years | 3 - 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Established | 2011 | 2007 |
| 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 | 700-Seat Theatre12 Specialist Science LaboratoriesArt Studios (3D, 2D, Digital, Textiles, Wood & Metal)Music Studios & Recording BoothsDrama StudiosICT & Entrepreneurship ZoneDesign & Technology WorkshopsPost-16 CentreLibraryPrimary & Secondary Swimming PoolsGymnasiumDance StudioRunning TrackFootball PitchesBasketball CourtsShaded Outdoor Play AreasFood Technology RoomTwo Dining HallsMedical Clinic |
Bateen World Academy vs Yasmina British Academy at a glance
- Bateen World Academy publishes annual fees from AED 54,000 to AED 75,310, against AED 49,740 to AED 67,270 at Yasmina British Academy, which works out roughly 11% above Yasmina British Academy across the fee range.
- For FS1, Bateen World Academy charges AED 54,000 and Yasmina British Academy AED 49,740, so Yasmina British Academy saves AED 4,260 a year at that stage.
- Both teach the British curriculum; Bateen World Academy additionally offers IB.
- Both admit children from age 3, running through to 18 at the top end.
- Yasmina British Academy is the longer-established of the two, founded in 2007, with Bateen World Academy following in 2011.
- Location wise, Bateen World Academy sits in Al Rawdah and Yasmina British Academy in Khalifa City, so the school run may decide it.