Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi fees 2026/27
Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi charges AED 28,430-48,930 in tuition per year for 2026/27, across 15 year groups from Pre-KG to Grade 12, in Mussafah. A full journey from Pre-KG to Grade 12 costs AED 577,350 in tuition across 15 published years. Registration, transport and other charges are additional, and every one Talem holds is listed below.
Fees read from the school's published 2026-27 fee schedule. How Talem verifies →
Tuition fees 2026/27
All fees in AED per academic year, across 15 year groups.
| Year Group | Stage | Ages | ADEK Approved | School Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-KG | Kindergarten | 3-4 | AED 28,430 | AED 28,430 |
| KG1 | Kindergarten | 4-5 | AED 28,430 | AED 28,430 |
| KG2 | Kindergarten | 5-6 | AED 30,950 | AED 30,950 |
| Grade 1 | Elementary | 6-7 | AED 33,470 | AED 33,470 |
| Grade 2 | Elementary | 7-8 | AED 33,470 | AED 33,470 |
| Grade 3 | Elementary | 8-9 | AED 33,470 | AED 33,470 |
| Grade 4 | Elementary | 9-10 | AED 33,470 | AED 33,470 |
| Grade 5 | Elementary | 10-11 | AED 41,260 | AED 41,260 |
| Grade 6 | Middle School | 11-12 | AED 41,260 | AED 41,260 |
| Grade 7 | Middle School | 12-13 | AED 42,520 | AED 42,520 |
| Grade 8 | Middle School | 13-14 | AED 42,520 | AED 42,520 |
| Grade 9 | High School | 14-15 | AED 45,170 | AED 45,170 |
| Grade 10 | High School | 15-16 | AED 46,320 | AED 46,320 |
| Grade 11 | High School | 16-17 | AED 47,680 | AED 47,680 |
| Grade 12 | High School | 17-18 | AED 48,930 | AED 48,930 |
ADEK Approved is the maximum tuition ADEK has approved this school to charge for 2026-2027. School Fee is what the school itself publishes. This school bills at its approved fee. See the ADEK record
Tuition is ADEK's approved schedule for 2026-2027. The school's own fee page still displays its 2024-2025 schedule, which ADEK has since superseded, so the regulator's current figure is used here. ADEK states these are the maximum a school may charge, so the actual bill can be lower. ADEK includes the standardized assessment fee in tuition for Grades 3 to 9. Books and uniforms are not included. The school takes no deposit - ADEK prohibits it - and any registration fee is capped at 5% of annual tuition and deducted from the tuition bill. The school publishes no discount, scholarship or refund policy.
Payment Information
Three instalments: the first on registration renewal or in September, the second in December, the third in March.
Other fees and charges
- Books, AED 1,000 (Pre-KG to KG2) rising to AED 3,300 to 3,500 (Grade 12)
- Uniform, AED 90 to 120 per item
- Transport, AED 5,000 a year
- Optional Chromebook for Grades 3 to 12, AED 1,860 including maintenance
- External board examinations (AP, SAT, IELTS), priced by the boards
No amount published. ADEK caps it at 5% of annual tuition and requires it to be deducted from the tuition fees.
https://abu-dhabi.dhafraschools.com/school-fees
https://www.tamm.abudhabi/wb/get-education/schools?lang=en#9017
Common questions
How much are Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi fees?
Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi charges AED 28,430-48,930 in tuition per academic year for 2026/27, across 15 year groups. Pre-KG is AED 28,430 and Grade 12 is AED 48,930.
How much does Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi cost in total?
Adding up the published tuition for every year group, Pre-KG to Grade 12 at Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi comes to AED 577,350 at 2026/27 fees, an average of AED 38,490 a year.
What is the registration fee at Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi?
Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi charges No amount published. ADEK caps it at 5% of annual tuition and requires it to be deducted from the tuition fees..
What do Al Dhafra Private Schools – Abu Dhabi fees include?
Tuition is ADEK's approved schedule for 2026-2027. The school's own fee page still displays its 2024-2025 schedule, which ADEK has since superseded, so the regulator's current figure is used here. ADEK states these are the maximum a school may charge, so the actual bill can be lower. ADEK includes the standardized assessment fee in tuition for Grades 3 to 9. Books and uniforms are not included. The school takes no deposit - ADEK prohibits it - and any registration fee is capped at 5% of annual tuition and deducted from the tuition bill. The school publishes no discount, scholarship or refund policy.
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