Abu Dhabi · British · fees published for 2026/27
The British School Al Khubairat 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 94,730
11% more at The British School Al Khubairat
The British School Al Khubairat also offers the Extended Day in its final years, which takes the whole journey to AED 949,610. The figures above take the cheaper route.
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How the gap opens up
The British School Al KhubairatYasmina 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 | The British School Al Khubairat | Yasmina British Academy | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| FS1 | 45,560 | 49,740 | +4,180 |
| FS2 | 51,410 | 49,740 | -1,670 |
| Year 1 | 55,520 | 49,740 | -5,780 |
| Year 2 | 55,520 | 51,180 | -4,340 |
| Year 3 | 55,520 | 51,180 | -4,340 |
| Year 4 | 55,520 | 51,180 | -4,340 |
| Year 5 | 55,520 | 51,180 | -4,340 |
| Year 6 | 55,520 | 51,180 | -4,340 |
| Year 7 | 71,810 | 56,910 | -14,900 |
| Year 8 | 71,810 | 56,910 | -14,900 |
| Year 9 | 71,810 | 61,010 | -10,800 |
| Year 10 | 74,560 | 67,270 | -7,290 |
| Year 11 | 74,560 | 67,270 | -7,290 |
| Year 12 | 74,560 | 67,270 | -7,290 |
| Year 13 | 74,560 | 67,270 | -7,290 |
Side by side
| The British School Al Khubairat | Yasmina British Academy | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Al Mushrif, Abu Dhabi | Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi |
| Curriculum | British | British |
| Inspection rating | Outstanding (ADEK) | Outstanding (ADEK) |
| Tuition (per year) | AED 45,560 – 74,560 /yr | AED 49,740 – 67,270 /yr |
| Ages / years | 3 - 18 years | 3 - 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Established | 1968 | 2007 |
| Facilities | Theatre & Conference HallScience & Innovation CentreTwo Libraries (about 41,000 books)Four Art StudiosMusic Suite & Recording StudioMedia & Technology SpacesIndoor Sports HallSwimming PoolAstro-Turf Pitches & Netball CourtsLicensed Nursing ClinicInclusion & Learning 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 |
The British School Al Khubairat vs Yasmina British Academy at a glance
- The British School Al Khubairat publishes annual fees from AED 45,560 to AED 74,560, against AED 49,740 to AED 67,270 at Yasmina British Academy, putting the two schools in a broadly similar fee band.
- For FS2, The British School Al Khubairat charges AED 51,410 and Yasmina British Academy AED 49,740, so Yasmina British Academy saves AED 1,670 a year at that stage.
- Both teach the British curriculum.
- Both admit children from age 3, running through to 18 at the top end.
- The British School Al Khubairat is the longer-established of the two, founded in 1968, with Yasmina British Academy following in 2007.
- Location wise, The British School Al Khubairat sits in Al Mushrif and Yasmina British Academy in Khalifa City, so the school run may decide it.