Dunecrest American School

Dunecrest American School offers an American curriculum education in Dubai's Al Barari community, with annual tuition fees ranging from AED 49,754 for Pre-Primary through to AED 96,263 for Grades 9–12. The school was founded in 2018 and has consistently maintained a Good overall DSIB inspection rating, most recently confirmed in the 2023–2024 academic year. Fees are structured across four broad bands that reflect the progression from early years through to advanced high school study.

The fee structure increases incrementally as students advance through the school. Early years (Pre-Primary to KG 2) range from AED 49,754 to AED 67,060, while elementary grades (Grades 1–4) are set at AED 83,284. Middle school students in Grades 5–8 pay AED 89,774, and high school students in Grades 9–12 (including Advanced level courses) pay the highest rate of AED 96,263. The school's average fee across all year groups is approximately AED 82,542, positioning it in the mid-to-upper range for American curriculum schools in Dubai.

Dunecrest American School features state-of-the-art facilities including a 484-seat auditorium with LED screen and professional lighting and sound equipment, reflecting a strong investment in student experience. The school holds a Good rating for both Wellbeing and Inclusion from KHDA, and inspection reports highlight outstanding management of facilities and resources. No specific information regarding additional costs, sibling discounts, payment plans, or scholarships was available in the published source material.