Dubai · British · fees published for 2026/27
What each school costs from Nursery 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 - Silicon Oasis
AED 1,011,952
16 year groups, Nursery to Year 13
Horizon International School
AED 841,045
15 year groups, FS1 to Year 13
Difference
AED 170,907
20% more at GEMS Wellington Academy - Silicon Oasis
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 - Silicon Oasis per year
AED 63,247
average across the ladder
Horizon International School per year
AED 56,070
average across the ladder
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How the gap opens up
GEMS Wellington Academy - Silicon OasisHorizon 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 - Silicon Oasis | Horizon International School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | 45,428 | 38,832 | -6,596 |
| FS1 | 40,340 | 38,832 | -1,508 |
| FS2 | 50,099 | 44,572 | -5,527 |
| Year 1 | 50,099 | 44,572 | -5,527 |
| Year 2 | 50,099 | 50,863 | +764 |
| Year 3 | 50,099 | 50,863 | +764 |
| Year 4 | 50,099 | 54,377 | +4,278 |
| Year 5 | 50,099 | 54,377 | +4,278 |
| Year 6 | 50,099 | 61,587 | +11,488 |
| Year 7 | 75,719 | 61,587 | -14,132 |
| Year 8 | 79,045 | 61,587 | -17,458 |
| Year 9 | 79,045 | 66,374 | -12,671 |
| Year 10 | 81,595 | 66,374 | -15,221 |
| Year 11 | 81,595 | 73,124 | -8,471 |
| Year 12 | 89,246 | 73,124 | -16,122 |
| Year 13 | 89,246 | - | - |