GEMS Legacy School fees 2026/27
GEMS Legacy School charges AED 8,532-21,092 in tuition per year for 2026/27, across 13 year groups from KG1 to Grade 11, in Al Garhoud. Every published year added together comes to AED 178,324. 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. Last checked 10 July 2026. How Talem verifies →
Tuition fees 2026/27
All fees in AED per academic year, across 13 year groups.
| Year Group | Stage | Ages | KHDA Approved | School Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KG1 | Kindergarten | 4-5 | AED 8,532 | AED 8,532 |
| KG2 | Kindergarten | 5-6 | AED 8,532 | AED 8,532 |
| Grade 1 | Primary | 6-7 | AED 11,387 | AED 11,387 |
| Grade 2 | Primary | 7-8 | AED 11,387 | AED 11,387 |
| Grade 3 | Primary | 8-9 | AED 11,387 | AED 11,387 |
| Grade 4 | Primary | 9-10 | AED 11,387 | AED 11,387 |
| Grade 5 | Primary | 10-11 | AED 11,387 | AED 11,387 |
| Grade 6 | Middle School | 11-12 | AED 15,143 | AED 15,143 |
| Grade 7 | Middle School | 12-13 | AED 15,143 | AED 15,143 |
| Grade 8 | Middle School | 13-14 | AED 15,143 | AED 15,143 |
| Grade 9 | Secondary | 14-15 | AED 18,902 | AED 18,902 |
| Grade 10 | Secondary | 15-16 | AED 18,902 | AED 18,902 |
| Grade 11 | Secondary | 16-17 | AED 21,092 | AED 21,092 |
KHDA Approved is the maximum tuition KHDA 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 KHDA record
Fees shown are the school's published 2026-27 table, matching its KHDA fee fact sheets, and KHDA records that the school requested no increase for the year. Grade 11 opened for 2026-27 at AED 21,092, the school's first senior secondary cohort; no Grade 12 is announced. The academic year runs April to March and tuition is charged over ten months, April to June and September to March. Mandatory once-a-year services are charged on top of tuition: an e-resource fee of AED 350 for KG1 and KG2, AED 500 for Grades 1 to 5 and AED 700 for Grades 6 to 11, an ID card at AED 10.50 and a diary at AED 21, both inclusive of VAT. Transport is run by STS and priced separately.
Payment Information
AED 525 inclusive of VAT, due on completion of online registration. Non-transferable, non-adjustable and non-refundable.
Charged at the time of admission. Non-refundable and non-transferable, but adjustable against the total tuition fee for the academic year.
Ten monthly instalments, April to June and September to March. No instalment is charged in July or August.
Credit card through the online fee payment portal, cheque or cash.
- Application fee is non-refundable, non-transferable and non-adjustable
- Registration deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable, but is adjustable against the total tuition fee for the academic year
- Re-enrolment fee is non-refundable and deductible from the first term fees
Common questions
How much are GEMS Legacy School fees?
GEMS Legacy School charges AED 8,532-21,092 in tuition per academic year for 2026/27, across 13 year groups. KG1 is AED 8,532 and Grade 11 is AED 21,092.
How much does GEMS Legacy School cost in total?
Adding up the published tuition for every year group, KG1 to Grade 11 at GEMS Legacy School comes to AED 178,324 at 2026/27 fees, an average of AED 13,717 a year.
What is the registration fee at GEMS Legacy School?
GEMS Legacy School charges 10% of annual tuition. Charged at the time of admission. Non-refundable and non-transferable, but adjustable against the total tuition fee for the academic year.
Does GEMS Legacy School offer fee discounts?
Yes. FAB GEMS World Credit Card: Up to 3% off tuition when annual fees are paid in advance, plus 10% back on school expenses. Sibling discount (KHDA fee fact sheet): Up to 25% on the fourth child, up to 50% on the fifth and beyond. School employees (KHDA fee fact sheet): Up to 100%. Privilege cards (KHDA fee fact sheet): Up to 3%.
What do GEMS Legacy School fees include?
Fees shown are the school's published 2026-27 table, matching its KHDA fee fact sheets, and KHDA records that the school requested no increase for the year. Grade 11 opened for 2026-27 at AED 21,092, the school's first senior secondary cohort; no Grade 12 is announced. The academic year runs April to March and tuition is charged over ten months, April to June and September to March. Mandatory once-a-year services are charged on top of tuition: an e-resource fee of AED 350 for KG1 and KG2, AED 500 for Grades 1 to 5 and AED 700 for Grades 6 to 11, an ID card at AED 10.50 and a diary at AED 21, both inclusive of VAT. Transport is run by STS and priced separately.
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