Al Basma British School, Abu Dhabi
Tuition Fees & Cost Breakdown 2026
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Tuition Fees
Additional Costs
School Transportation
Optional; flat fee added to tuition if required
Optional; flat fee added to tuition if required
Uniform (FS1–Year 6)
Foundation Stage and Primary years
Foundation Stage and Primary years
Uniform (Year 7–Year 9)
Lower Secondary years
Lower Secondary years
Uniform (Year 10–Year 13)
Upper Secondary and Sixth Form
Upper Secondary and Sixth Form
Value for Money
Al Basma British School offers a British curriculum education in Abu Dhabi with tuition fees for the 2025–2026 academic year ranging from AED 21,890 for Preschool (FS1) up to AED 44,380 for Year 13, as approved by ADEK. The fee structure is tiered across four broad phases — Foundation Stage, Primary, Secondary, and Post-16 — reflecting the increasing resources and specialist teaching required at each stage of a student's education.
Fees are competitive within the British curriculum private school sector in Abu Dhabi. The school provides a uniform for all students, with uniform costs ranging from AED 500 in the Foundation and Primary years to AED 700 in the Sixth Form. Families requiring school transportation can opt in for an additional flat fee of AED 5,000 per year. No book fees are listed in the ADEK-approved schedule, suggesting learning materials may be included within the tuition fee.
The ADEK-approved fee schedule provides full transparency, and the school publishes both its annual fee structure and a termly breakdown on its website. Families are encouraged to contact the school directly to discuss payment plans and any further queries regarding the cost of enrolment.