
First installment due August; second installment due December; third installment due February
5% of tuition fee; KG1/KG2: AED 1,350; Grade 1–2: AED 1,405; Grade 3–5: AED 1,465; Grade 6–7: AED 1,520; Grade 8–9: AED 1,575; Grade 10–12: AED 1,620
5% of tuition fee; KG1/KG2: AED 1,350; Grade 1–2: AED 1,405; Grade 3–5: AED 1,465; Grade 6–7: AED 1,520; Grade 8–9: AED 1,575; Grade 10–12: AED 1,620
KG1/KG2: AED 1,560; Grade 1: AED 2,355; Grade 2: AED 2,460; Grade 3: AED 2,565; Grade 4: AED 2,630; Grade 5: AED 2,700; Grade 6: AED 2,770; Grade 7–9: AED 2,840; Grade 10–12: AED 3,185
KG1/KG2: AED 1,560; Grade 1: AED 2,355; Grade 2: AED 2,460; Grade 3: AED 2,565; Grade 4: AED 2,630; Grade 5: AED 2,700; Grade 6: AED 2,770; Grade 7–9: AED 2,840; Grade 10–12: AED 3,185
KG1/KG2: AED 595; Grade 1 and above: AED 655
KG1/KG2: AED 595; Grade 1 and above: AED 655
Inside Abu Dhabi; two-way service
Inside Abu Dhabi; two-way service
Liwa International School – Al Mushrif (LISM) offers an American curriculum education in Abu Dhabi's Mushrif district, with tuition fees for the 2025–2026 academic year ranging from AED 27,030 for Kindergarten through to AED 32,440 for Grades 10–12. The fee structure is transparent and tiered by grade level, reflecting the increasing complexity and resources required at each stage of education. Total fees including books range from approximately AED 28,590 at KG level to AED 35,625 at senior secondary level.
In addition to tuition, families should budget for books and learning materials (AED 1,560–AED 3,185 depending on grade), a uniform (AED 595 for KG, AED 655 for Grade 1 and above), and an optional transportation fee of AED 4,324 per year for bus service within Abu Dhabi. A registration fee of 5% of tuition is also applicable, ranging from AED 1,352 to AED 1,622. These costs are clearly itemised, allowing families to plan their education expenditure with confidence.
LISM offers a three-installment payment plan, with the first payment due in August, the second in December, and the third in February, making the financial commitment more manageable across the academic year. The school's fee levels are competitive within the Abu Dhabi private American curriculum sector, and the inclusive admissions philosophy combined with a broad range of grade offerings from KG1 through Grade 12 provides strong long-term value for families seeking continuity of education.