
Dubai Schools - Al Khawaneej
Tuition Fees & Cost Breakdown 2026
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Tuition Fees
Payment Terms
Fees are paid across three terms. Term 1 carries a higher proportion of the annual fee than Terms 2 and 3.
Scholarships & Bursaries
The school offers a subsidy calculator on its website for UAE national families, allowing assessment of potential fee subsidies based on family income and emirate of family book registration.
Value for Money
Dubai Schools - Al Khawaneej follows the American curriculum and offers tuition from KG1 through Grade 8, with annual fees ranging from AED 30,603 for KG1 up to AED 45,853 for Grade 8. Fees are structured across three terms, with the first term carrying a higher proportion of the annual fee. The school has also indicated future grade expansions through Grade 12, with planned fees of AED 46,800 per year for Grades 9–12, subject to KHDA approval.
A notable feature of the fee structure at Dubai Schools - Al Khawaneej is that fees are inclusive of transportation, uniform, and extra-curricular activities (terms and conditions apply), which represents strong value compared to many schools in Dubai where these are charged separately. This all-inclusive approach simplifies budgeting for families and reduces the total cost of education when compared on a like-for-like basis with schools that charge these items additionally.
The school also offers a subsidy calculator on its website, allowing UAE national families to assess potential fee subsidies based on family income and emirate of residence. All fees are subject to KHDA approval, ensuring regulatory oversight of the fee structure. With a KHDA rating of Acceptable for 2023–2024, the school's fees sit at a competitive mid-range level within Dubai's American curriculum school landscape.