Dubai · British · fees published for 2026/27
Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai vs The Winchester School
Talem publishes every year group’s fee at both schools, so the honest comparison is the whole bill, not a range.
What each costs from FS1 to Year 11
Difference
AED 978,393
299% more at Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai
The two schools publish a different number of year groups (13 and 15), so the totals cover different spans. The per-year figures below are the like-for-like comparison.
Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai per year
AED 100,407
average across the ladder
The Winchester School per year
AED 21,793
average across the ladder
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How the gap opens up
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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 | Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai | The Winchester School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| FS1 | 78,758 | 14,950 | -63,808 |
| FS2 | 84,009 | 14,950 | -69,059 |
| Year 1 | 95,560 | 18,688 | -76,872 |
| Year 2 | 95,560 | 18,688 | -76,872 |
| Year 3 | 95,560 | 18,688 | -76,872 |
| Year 4 | 95,560 | 18,688 | -76,872 |
| Year 5 | 101,861 | 18,688 | -83,173 |
| Year 6 | 101,861 | 19,936 | -81,925 |
| Year 7 | 101,861 | 19,936 | -81,925 |
| Year 8 | 101,861 | 19,936 | -81,925 |
| Year 9 | 113,412 | 23,674 | -89,738 |
| Year 10 | 119,713 | 26,685 | -93,028 |
| Year 11 | 119,713 | 26,685 | -93,028 |
The Winchester School publishes 2 further year groups that Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai does not, so those rows have no counterpart above.
Side by side
| Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai | The Winchester School | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Dubai Sports City, Dubai | Jebel Ali, Dubai |
| Curriculum | British | British |
| Inspection rating | Very Good (KHDA) | Very Good (KHDA) |
| Tuition (per year) | AED 78,758 – 119,713 /yr | AED 14,950 – 33,352 /yr |
| Ages / years | 3 - 18 years | 3 - 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Established | 2021 | 2003 |
| Facilities | 500-Seat Auditorium25m Indoor Swimming PoolLearning PoolFIFA Football Pitch9-Lane Athletics TrackTennis CourtsSports HallDouble-Storey LibraryScience LabsDT LabsArt StudiosMusic RoomsLanguage LabsComputing LabsCentral Biophilic Atrium | Interactive ClassroomsScience LaboratoriesComputer LaboratoriesSTEAM CafesBTEC LabFood and Nutrition LabLibrariesArt CafesArt & Craft RoomsMusic RoomsMulti-Purpose AuditoriumSports FieldsAir-Conditioned Play Area (FS)Outdoor Covered Play AreasMedical InfirmariesSchool CanteenSchool StoreTransportation |
Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai vs The Winchester School at a glance
- Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai publishes annual fees from AED 78,758 to AED 119,713, against AED 14,950 to AED 33,352 at The Winchester School, which works out roughly 311% above The Winchester School across the fee range.
- For FS1, Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai charges AED 78,758 and The Winchester School AED 14,950, so The Winchester School saves AED 63,808 a year at that stage.
- Both teach the British curriculum.
- Both admit children from age 3, running through to 18 at the top end.
- The Winchester School is the longer-established of the two, founded in 2003, with Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai following in 2021.
- Location wise, Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai sits in Dubai Sports City and The Winchester School in Jebel Ali, so the school run may decide it.