
Emirates National Schools - Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi
Tuition Fees & Cost Breakdown 2026
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Tuition Fees
Additional Costs
Bus (Two-Way)
Books & Materials (Grades 5–6)
Books & Materials (Grades 7–8)
Books & Materials (Grades 9–10)
Books & Materials (Grades 11–12)
Value for Money
Emirates National Schools - Al Nahyan follows the American curriculum and sets its tuition fees for the 2025–2026 academic year on a per-grade basis, ranging from AED 33,700 for Grades 5 and 6 up to AED 57,900 for Grade 12. This progressive fee structure reflects the increasing academic complexity and resources required at higher grade levels, particularly in the upper secondary years where advanced coursework and college preparation become central to the programme.
The school's fee schedule covers tuition as the primary component, with additional costs for transportation (AED 5,000 annually for bus service) and books and materials, which range from AED 1,750 in the middle school grades to AED 2,449 in Grades 11 and 12. These supplementary costs are clearly itemised, allowing families to plan their total annual expenditure with transparency. No uniform fees are listed in the current fee schedule.
As a well-established American curriculum private school in Abu Dhabi, Emirates National Schools - Al Nahyan positions itself within the mid-to-upper tier of the private school market. Families considering enrolment should note that the fees listed represent tuition only, and the full cost of attendance will include transport and learning materials. No discount, scholarship, or payment instalment information is specified in the current published fee schedule, so prospective parents are advised to contact the school directly for details on payment plans or financial assistance options.