
International Academic School, Abu Dhabi
Tuition Fees & Cost Breakdown 2026
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Tuition Fees
Additional Costs
Bus Fee
Transportation service; applies to all grades
Transportation service; applies to all grades
Books & Materials (KG 1)
Books & Materials (KG 2)
Books & Materials (Grades 1–4)
Books & Materials (Grade 5)
Books & Materials (Grade 6)
Books & Materials (Grade 7)
Books & Materials (Grades 8–9)
Books & Materials (Grade 10)
Books & Materials (Grades 11–12)
Uniform (KG 1–KG 2)
Uniform (Grades 1–5)
Uniform (Grades 6–9)
Uniform (Grades 10–12)
Value for Money
International Academic School in Abu Dhabi follows an American curriculum and offers a transparent fee structure for the 2025–2026 academic year, as confirmed by ADEK. Tuition fees are structured across three broad bands: AED 30,270 for KG1 and KG2, AED 33,410 for Grades 1–5, AED 36,540 for Grades 6–9, and AED 40,720 for Grades 10–12, reflecting the increasing academic demands and resources at each stage.
In addition to tuition, families should budget for supplementary costs including books and materials (ranging from AED 500 for KG1 to AED 3,000 for Grade 10), a uniform allowance (AED 350–AED 500 depending on grade), and an optional bus fee of AED 5,000 per year. These costs are clearly itemised, allowing families to plan their total annual expenditure with confidence.
With tuition fees ranging from AED 30,270 to AED 40,720, International Academic School is competitively positioned within Abu Dhabi's private American-curriculum school market. The school's structured and predictable fee increases across grade bands reflect a commitment to transparency and long-term family financial planning.