Dubai · British · fees published for 2026/27
What each school costs from ECC to Year 13
Talem publishes every year group’s fee at both schools, so the honest comparison is the whole bill, not a range.
GEMS Wellington Academy - Al Khail
AED 1,139,772
16 year groups, ECC to Year 13
Raffles International School
AED 952,269
15 year groups, FS 1 to Year 13
Difference
AED 187,503
20% more at GEMS Wellington Academy - Al Khail
The two schools publish a different number of year groups (16 and 15), so the totals cover different spans. The per-year figures below are the like-for-like comparison.
GEMS Wellington Academy - Al Khail per year
AED 71,236
average across the ladder
Raffles International School per year
AED 63,485
average across the ladder
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How the gap opens up
GEMS Wellington Academy - Al KhailRaffles International School
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 | GEMS Wellington Academy - Al Khail | Raffles International School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECC | 51,917 | 34,055 | -17,862 |
| FS1 | 47,527 | 34,055 | -13,472 |
| FS2 | 59,862 | 42,092 | -17,770 |
| Year 1 | 59,862 | 54,080 | -5,782 |
| Year 2 | 59,862 | 54,080 | -5,782 |
| Year 3 | 59,862 | 54,488 | -5,374 |
| Year 4 | 59,862 | 65,383 | +5,521 |
| Year 5 | 59,862 | 65,383 | +5,521 |
| Year 6 | 59,862 | 65,792 | +5,930 |
| Year 7 | 82,540 | 73,967 | -8,573 |
| Year 8 | 82,540 | 73,967 | -8,573 |
| Year 9 | 82,540 | 73,967 | -8,573 |
| Year 10 | 92,878 | 80,504 | -12,374 |
| Year 11 | 92,878 | 90,228 | -2,650 |
| Year 12 | 93,959 | 90,228 | -3,731 |
| Year 13 | 93,959 | - | - |