Dubai · British · fees published for 2026/27

What each school costs from FS1 to Year 9

Talem publishes every year group’s fee at both schools, so the honest comparison is the whole bill, not a range.

GEMS Royal Dubai School
AED 625,809
11 year groups, FS1 to Year 9
GEMS Wellington International School
AED 1,106,737
15 year groups, FS1 to Year 13
Difference
AED 480,928
77% more at GEMS Wellington International School

The two schools publish a different number of year groups (11 and 15), so the totals cover different spans. The per-year figures below are the like-for-like comparison.

GEMS Royal Dubai School per year
AED 56,892
average across the ladder
GEMS Wellington International School per year
AED 73,782
average across the ladder
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How the gap opens up

GEMS Royal Dubai SchoolGEMS Wellington International School

Cumulative tuition, one point per year group.

0200k400k600k800k1000kFS1Year 3Year 8Year 13

Year by year

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

Year groupGEMS Royal Dubai SchoolGEMS Wellington International SchoolDifference
FS140,25247,527+7,275
FS250,75359,862+9,109
Year 150,75359,862+9,109
Year 250,75359,862+9,109
Year 350,75359,862+9,109
Year 450,75359,862+9,109
Year 550,75359,862+9,109
Year 650,75359,862+9,109
Year 776,76282,540+5,778
Year 876,76282,540+5,778
Year 976,76282,540+5,778

GEMS Wellington International School publishes 4 further year groups that GEMS Royal Dubai School does not, so those rows have no counterpart above.