National Charity School Primary fees 2026/27
National Charity School Primary charges AED 4,722-5,377 in tuition per year for 2026/27, across 4 year groups from Grade 1 to Grade 4, in Abu Hail. With the charges the school adds to tuition, total fees are AED 5,122-5,927 a year. Every published year added together comes to AED 19,543 in tuition, or AED 21,293 in total fees. 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 26 September 2026. How Talem verifies →
Tuition and total fees 2026/27
All fees in AED per academic year, across 4 year groups.
| Year Group | KHDA Approved | School Fee | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | AED 4,722 | AED 4,722 | AED 5,122 |
| Grade 2 | AED 4,722 | AED 4,722 | AED 5,122 |
| Grade 3 | AED 4,722 | AED 4,722 | AED 5,122 |
| Grade 4 | AED 5,377 | AED 5,377 | AED 5,927 |
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
Total Fees is what a family is billed for the year in total: tuition plus the international assessment (AED 200), internal assessment (AED 100) and medical (AED 100) fees in every grade and the robotics fee (AED 150) in Grade 4, as KHDA's 2026-27 fact sheets and the school's own fee page both total them. Books, uniform, a digital device and transport are extra.
Tuition is the KHDA-approved fee for 2026-27, the same as the school's own 2026/2027 fee page: AED 4,722 for Grades 1 to 3 and AED 5,377 for Grade 4. KHDA records that the school requested no increase for 2026-27, after a 2.35% increase for 2025-26. Every grade also pays an international assessment fee of AED 200, an internal assessment fee of AED 100 and a medical fee of AED 100, and Grade 4 a robotics fee of AED 150. If a child leaves after the year has started, the school's fee page charges one month's tuition for up to two weeks' attendance, two months' for more than two weeks and less than a month, and three months' after a month; its 2026-27 policy counts each term separately and charges the full term after a month. The only discount KHDA lists is for school employees, up to 100%.
Payment Information
The school's fee page says it is not refunded if the child withdraws; its 2026-27 admission policy refunds it when a new student's registration is cancelled at least 60 days before the start of the school year. KHDA's 2026-27 fact sheets list an application fee of AED 500 (assessment included) and an enrolment fee of up to 10% of tuition, non-refundable and deducted from the first term's fees. Returning students pay a re-registration fee of AED 500 (up to 5% of the annual fees or AED 500, whichever is higher), deducted from the next year's fees and not refunded if the child withdraws.
Three instalments: 40% in cash before the year starts, 30% by cheque due December 2026 and 30% by cheque due March 2027.
Other fees and charges
AED 531 to 765 a year depending on grade (Grade 1 AED 534 to 734, Grade 2 AED 531 to 734, Grades 3 and 4 AED 565 to 765), a required supply in KHDA's 2026-27 fact sheets; the school takes the book fee in full, in cash, at registration or re-registration.
AED 221 a year, a required supply in KHDA's 2026-27 fact sheets; the school takes it in full, in cash, at registration or re-registration. Winter jackets come from the school's approved supplier, Evolve.
Optional. The school's 2026/2027 fee page charges AED 4,000 a year within Dubai, AED 4,500 for the Al Quoz, Al Awir and Sharjah routes and AED 5,000 for Ajman, paid in the same three instalments as tuition; KHDA's 2026-27 fact sheets list AED 3,800 to 5,000. The school runs its own buses, with RTA-trained bus supervisors.
From the school or outside suppliers (KHDA's 2026-27 fact sheets): a laptop or digital device AED 300 and a school ID card replacement AED 50 in every grade.
Optional in KHDA's 2026-27 fact sheets, in every grade: school trips AED 200, an Arabic benchmark test AED 50, a class photograph AED 50, costumes for school events AED 100, National Agenda Parameter tests AED 200, the school magazine AED 50, special needs support AED 300, a sport camp AED 300, a STEM programme AED 50 and an external SEND assessment AED 300, plus a robotic device AED 150 in Grade 4. KHDA also lists the AED 100 medical fee under optional services as well as mandatory ones.
Common questions
How much are National Charity School Primary fees?
National Charity School Primary charges AED 4,722-5,377 in tuition per academic year for 2026/27, across 4 year groups. Grade 1 is AED 4,722 and Grade 4 is AED 5,377. With the charges the school adds to tuition, total fees are AED 5,122-5,927 a year.
How much does National Charity School Primary cost in total?
Adding up the published tuition for every year group, Grade 1 to Grade 4 at National Charity School Primary comes to AED 19,543 at 2026/27 fees, an average of AED 4,886 a year. With the charges the school adds to tuition, total fees for the same years come to AED 21,293.
What is the registration fee at National Charity School Primary?
National Charity School Primary charges AED 500 for a new student, collected once the family accepts the offer of a place. The school's fee page says it is not refunded if the child withdraws; its 2026-27 admission policy refunds it when a new student's registration is cancelled at least 60 days before the start of the school year. KHDA's 2026-27 fact sheets list an application fee of AED 500 (assessment included) and an enrolment fee of up to 10% of tuition, non-refundable and deducted from the first term's fees. Returning students pay a re-registration fee of AED 500 (up to 5% of the annual fees or AED 500, whichever is higher), deducted from the next year's fees and not refunded if the child withdraws.
What do National Charity School Primary fees include?
Tuition is the KHDA-approved fee for 2026-27, the same as the school's own 2026/2027 fee page: AED 4,722 for Grades 1 to 3 and AED 5,377 for Grade 4. KHDA records that the school requested no increase for 2026-27, after a 2.35% increase for 2025-26. Every grade also pays an international assessment fee of AED 200, an internal assessment fee of AED 100 and a medical fee of AED 100, and Grade 4 a robotics fee of AED 150. If a child leaves after the year has started, the school's fee page charges one month's tuition for up to two weeks' attendance, two months' for more than two weeks and less than a month, and three months' after a month; its 2026-27 policy counts each term separately and charges the full term after a month. The only discount KHDA lists is for school employees, up to 100%.
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