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
Safa Community School
AED 1,031,417
15 year groups, FS1 to Year 13
Difference
AED 108,355
11% 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
Safa Community School per year
AED 68,761
average across the ladder
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How the gap opens up
GEMS Wellington Academy - Al KhailSafa Community 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 | Safa Community School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECC | 51,917 | 54,437 | +2,520 |
| FS1 | 47,527 | 54,437 | +6,910 |
| FS2 | 59,862 | 56,753 | -3,109 |
| Year 1 | 59,862 | 56,753 | -3,109 |
| Year 2 | 59,862 | 56,753 | -3,109 |
| Year 3 | 59,862 | 59,070 | -792 |
| Year 4 | 59,862 | 61,386 | +1,524 |
| Year 5 | 59,862 | 63,703 | +3,841 |
| Year 6 | 59,862 | 75,286 | +15,424 |
| Year 7 | 82,540 | 75,286 | -7,254 |
| Year 8 | 82,540 | 79,919 | -2,621 |
| Year 9 | 82,540 | 80,495 | -2,045 |
| Year 10 | 92,878 | 82,732 | -10,146 |
| Year 11 | 92,878 | 84,967 | -7,911 |
| Year 12 | 93,959 | 89,440 | -4,519 |
| Year 13 | 93,959 | - | - |