Dubai · British, Ib · 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
Sunmarke School
AED 1,266,501
15 year groups, FS1 to Year 13
Difference
AED 254,549
25% more at Sunmarke School

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
Sunmarke School per year
AED 84,433
average across the ladder
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How the gap opens up

GEMS Wellington Academy - Silicon OasisSunmarke School

Cumulative tuition, one point per year group.

0200k400k600k800k1000k1200kNurseryYear 3Year 8Year 13

Year by year

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

Year groupGEMS Wellington Academy - Silicon OasisSunmarke SchoolDifference
Nursery45,42861,643+16,215
FS140,34067,248+26,908
FS250,09972,853+22,754
Year 150,09972,853+22,754
Year 250,09975,653+25,554
Year 350,09975,653+25,554
Year 450,09978,456+28,357
Year 550,09978,456+28,357
Year 650,09989,664+39,565
Year 775,71989,664+13,945
Year 879,04589,664+10,619
Year 979,045100,872+21,827
Year 1081,595100,872+19,277
Year 1181,595106,475+24,880
Year 1289,246106,475+17,229
Year 1389,246--