Inspection Rating
Very Good-- ADEK
Languages Taught
English, Arabic
Phone
Address
Sector 4, Street 19, Madinat Al Zayed (Al Danah), PO Box 28485, Abu Dhabi, UAE
1 year / Kindergarten
Kindergarten 1 (age 4-5). Learn-through-play early years.
1 year / Kindergarten
Kindergarten 2 (age 5-6). Early literacy and numeracy.
1 year / Elementary
Grade 1 (age 6-7). California Common Core elementary.
1 year / Elementary
Grade 2 (age 7-8). Building core literacy and numeracy.
1 year / Elementary
Grade 3 (age 8-9). Developing independent learning.
1 year / Elementary
Grade 4 (age 9-10). Final co-educational year.
All fees in AED per academic year
| Grade | Key Stage | Ages | KHDA Fee | School Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KG1 | Kindergarten | 4-5 | 27,640 | - |
| KG2 | Kindergarten | 5-6 | 27,640 | - |
| Grade 1 | Elementary | 6-7 | 29,920 | - |
| Grade 2 | Elementary | 7-8 | 29,920 | - |
| Grade 3 | Elementary | 8-9 | 32,310 | - |
| Grade 4 | Elementary | 9-10 | 32,310 | - |
| Grade 5 | Elementary | 10-11 | 35,250 | - |
| Grade 6 | Middle School | 11-12 | 35,250 | - |
| Grade 7 | Middle School | 12-13 | 35,250 | - |
| Grade 8 | Middle School | 13-14 | 35,250 | - |
| Grade 9 | High School | 14-15 | 37,000 | - |
| Grade 10 | High School | 15-16 | 38,630 | - |
| Grade 11 | High School | 16-17 | 38,630 | - |
| Grade 12 | High School | 17-18 | 38,630 | - |
Estimate total annual fees for your family
2025/26 ADEK-approved schedule (KG carries a special flat discount). Books AED 0 (KG) up to AED 2,200 (Grades 11-12); uniform AED 680; transport AED 5,000/year (7 Stars Transportation). External board/standardised-test fees billed separately.
Registration fee per student.
Three instalments at the start of each term; 7% discount for a single student / 11% for siblings, plus 2% for paying the full year upfront.
| Indicator | Foundation | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment & Progress | N/A | GoodGood | GoodGood |
| Indicator | Foundation | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment & Progress | N/A | Accept.Acceptable | GoodGood |
Source: Abu Dhabi Department of Education & Knowledge (ADEK) — Irtiqa'a
Language
English
Co-educational, learn-through-play early years on California Common Core foundations with Arabic.
Teaching Approach
Play-based early learning.
American elementary (California Common Core) with UAE MoE Arabic, Islamic Education, Moral Education and Social Studies. Single-gender classes begin in Grade 5.
Teaching Approach
US standards-based teaching.
Single-gender American middle-school programme with a technology and entrepreneurship focus.
Teaching Approach
Departmentalised, single-gender teaching.
A four-building campus in Madinat Al Zayed / Al Danah with science and ICT labs, a ~8,000-title library, smartboard classrooms and a theatre, plus a swimming pool, gymnasium, sports courts and shaded play areas.
Science and ICT laboratories across a four-building campus.
A library of around 8,000 English and Arabic titles.
Smartboard-equipped classrooms and digital learning resources.
A theatre/auditorium for performances and assemblies.
An on-campus swimming pool.
A multi-use gymnasium.
Sports courts and shaded outdoor play areas (gender-segregated).
Inclusion and special-needs support (38 Students of Determination enrolled).
A school clinic and a bus service (7 Stars Transportation).
Principal
Principal of Summit International School, leading the American-curriculum school through its ADEK Very Good rating (with a senior leadership team ADEK described as strong and proactive).
Sector 4, Street 19, Madinat Al Zayed (Al Danah), PO Box 28485, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Summit International School
AED 27,640 - 38,630/yr