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.

Deira International School
AED 974,436
15 year groups, FS1 to Year 13
GEMS Wellington Academy - Al Khail
AED 1,139,772
16 year groups, ECC to Year 13
Difference
AED 165,336
17% more at GEMS Wellington Academy - Al Khail

The two schools publish a different number of year groups (15 and 16), so the totals cover different spans. The per-year figures below are the like-for-like comparison.

Deira International School per year
AED 64,962
average across the ladder
GEMS Wellington Academy - Al Khail per year
AED 71,236
average across the ladder
Compare by

How the gap opens up

Deira International SchoolGEMS Wellington Academy - Al Khail

Cumulative tuition, one point per year group.

0200k400k600k800k1000kFS1Year 4Year 9Year 13

Year by year

Every figure below is the fee each school publishes for that year group.

Year groupDeira International SchoolGEMS Wellington Academy - Al KhailDifference
FS144,61651,917+7,301
FS244,61647,527+2,911
Year 158,03459,862+1,828
Year 258,03459,862+1,828
Year 358,03459,862+1,828
Year 458,03459,862+1,828
Year 558,03459,862+1,828
Year 663,05759,862-3,195
Year 763,05759,862-3,195
Year 868,09482,540+14,446
Year 968,09482,540+14,446
Year 1071,45382,540+11,087
Year 1181,50192,878+11,377
Year 1289,88992,878+2,989
Year 1389,88993,959+4,070

GEMS Wellington Academy - Al Khail publishes 1 further year group that Deira International School does not, so those rows have no counterpart above.