GEMS Wellington Academy Al KhailTuition Fees & Cost Breakdown 2026
Tuition Fees
Payment Terms
Tuition fees are due prior to the start of the academic year and payable in advance at the start of each term. Fees are invoiced from the time of admission. Wire transfers should include the applicant's name and enquiry number in the memo. Bank: Dubai Islamic Bank; Account: GEMS Wellington Academy Al Khail LLC; IBAN: AE180240097520206557401; Swift: DUIBAEADXXX.
Additional Costs
New Student Application Fee
Refundable only if school does not offer a place; non-refundable if offer is made but declined
Refundable only if school does not offer a place; non-refundable if offer is made but declined
Registration Deposit (New Students)
Non-refundable; deductible from total tuition fees for the academic year
Non-refundable; deductible from total tuition fees for the academic year
Re-registration Deposit (Existing Students)
Non-refundable; deductible from total tuition fees for the academic year
Non-refundable; deductible from total tuition fees for the academic year
Discounts & Offers
Value for Money
GEMS Wellington Academy – Al Khail offers a high-quality British curriculum education from Nursery through to Sixth Form (Year 13), with tuition fees approved by the KHDA for the 2025–26 academic year. Fees are structured by year group and reflect the school's outstanding teaching, world-class facilities, and personalised learning experiences. The school holds a Very Good overall DSIB rating, making it a strong value proposition for families seeking a premium British education in Dubai.
Annual tuition fees range from AED 19,469 for Nursery to AED 96,624 for Year 12 and Year 13 students who joined from September 2024 onwards. Foundation Stage fees sit at AED 47,527 (FS1) and AED 59,862 (FS2 and Years 1–6), rising to AED 82,540 for Years 7–9, AED 92,878 for Years 10–11, and AED 93,959–96,624 for Sixth Form. Fees are payable in three termly instalments on a 40/30/30 split, with all major payment methods accepted including bank transfer, credit/debit card, and cash.
The school offers sibling discounts for families with three or more children enrolled, with discounts of 10% for the third child (from AY 2026–27), 15% for the fourth child, and 25% for the fifth child. A new student application fee of AED 525 applies, along with a non-refundable registration deposit of 10% of annual tuition fees. Existing students pay a re-registration deposit of 5% of annual tuition fees, which is deductible from the year's fees.