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Excel International School

Curriculum
British
ADEK Rating
Good
Location
Al Ain, Al Falaj Hazzaa
Annual Fees
AED 18K - 30K

Tuition Fees

Grade LevelAnnual Tuition
KG 1 / FS 2
AED 18,260
KG 2 / Year 1
AED 18,260
Grade 1 / Year 2
AED 20,130
Grade 2 / Year 3
AED 20,130
Grade 3 / Year 4
AED 22,190
Grade 4 / Year 5
AED 22,190
Grade 5 / Year 6
AED 22,190
Grade 6 / Year 7
AED 22,190
Grade 7 / Year 8
AED 24,460
Grade 8 / Year 9
AED 24,460
Grade 9 / Year 10
AED 26,960
Grade 10 / Year 11
AED 26,960
Grade 11 / Year 12
AED 29,710
Grade 12 / Year 13
AED 29,710
Fees are subject to change. Please verify with the school for the most current rates.

Payment Terms

10
Installments
10 equal monthly payments
Payment Methods
Bank transfer; online payment via Edunation App

Transport fees also payable in 10 monthly instalments. Registration fee non-refundable. Admission not granted to siblings of fee defaulters.

Additional Costs

School Bus / Transport

AED 5,000
annual

Payable in 10 monthly instalments of AED 500

School Uniform - FS2 to Year 3

AED 400
annual

Per ADEK/TAMM fee schedule

School Uniform - Year 4 to Year 7

AED 450
annual

Per ADEK/TAMM fee schedule

School Uniform - Year 8 to Year 11

AED 500
annual

Per ADEK/TAMM fee schedule

School Uniform - Year 12 to Year 13

AED 525
annual

Per ADEK/TAMM fee schedule

Registration Fee (new students)

AED 500
one-time

Non-refundable

Re-registration Fee (returning students)

AED 500
annual

Payable in April to secure place for following year

Edexcel Exam Fees (IGCSE / A Level)

Variable
annual

Published separately on school website; applies Years 10-13

Discounts & Offers

Sibling Discount - 2nd and 3rd Child
10% discount on tuition fees for the second and third enrolled sibling
Sibling Discount - 4th Child and Above
15% discount on tuition fees for the fourth or subsequent enrolled sibling

Scholarships & Bursaries

No formal scholarship programme is publicly advertised. Sibling discounts of 10% (2nd-3rd child) and 15% (4th+ child) are available. Parents should contact the admissions office directly to enquire about any bursary provisions.

Value for Money

Excel International School's school fees 2026 are among the most accessible for any British curriculum school in Al Ain, making it a genuinely competitive option for families seeking quality without the premium price tag. Annual tuition fees range from AED 18,760 at Foundation Stage and Year 1 entry level to AED 30,210 for Years 12 and 13 - a spread that reflects the school's full K-12 pathway. These are ADEK-approved fees for AY2025-26. To contextualise: many British curriculum schools in Abu Dhabi and Dubai charge AED 50,000-90,000+ for equivalent year groups. Even within Al Ain, EIS sits at the more accessible end of the market. The school's own website describes its mission as providing an affordable British curriculum - and the fee structure substantiates that claim. Additional costs are transparent and modest. Transport (bus) is AED 5,000 per year. Uniform costs range from AED 400 to AED 525 depending on year group. The school's fees page confirms that the ADEK-approved fee structure for AY2025-26 is publicly available for download. Edexcel exam fees apply for IGCSE and A Level candidates and are published separately on the school's website. A non-refundable registration fee of approximately AED 500 applies for new students, with a re-registration fee of the same amount payable in April for returning students. Sibling discounts are available: 10% on tuition for the second and third child, rising to 15% for the fourth child or more - a meaningful saving for larger families. Fees are payable in ten monthly instalments, easing cash flow for families. For value-for-money assessment: at these price points, with a 1:10 teacher-to-student ratio, an ADEK Good rating, and a clear upward trajectory, Excel International School represents strong value. The caveat is that the campus facilities - while functional and purpose-built - are not yet at the level of more established, higher-fee schools. The planned extension (pool, auditorium, additional classrooms) will close that gap meaningfully from 2026-27 onwards.