The City School International PVT L.L.C

Curriculum
British
SPEA
Good
Location
Sharjah
Fees
AED 13K - 19K

Tuition Fees

Grade LevelAnnual Tuition
None / FS 1
AED 13,000
KG 1 / FS 2
AED 13,000
KG 2 / Year 1
AED 14,000
Grade 1 / Year 2
AED 14,500
Grade 2 / Year 3
AED 15,000
Grade 3 / Year 4
AED 15,500
Grade 4 / Year 5
AED 16,000
Grade 5 / Year 6
AED 16,500
Grade 6 / Year 7
AED 18,000
Grade 7 / Year 8
AED 19,000
Fees are subject to change. Please verify with the school for the most current rates.

Payment Terms

Payment terms not detailed in SPEA documentation. Contact school directly for installment options, accepted payment methods, and post-dated cheque requirements.

Additional Costs

Transport

Variable
annual

Dependent on route and distance; contact school for current rates

Uniforms

Variable
one-time

School uniform required; cost varies by items purchased

Books and Stationery

Variable
annual

Textbooks and learning materials; cost varies by year group

Registration Fee

Variable
one-time

Payable on new student enrolment; contact school for current amount

School Trips and Activities

Variable
annual

Charged per trip as applicable throughout the academic year

Discounts & Offers

Sibling Discount
Sibling discount policy not publicly confirmed in SPEA documentation; contact school directly for details

Scholarships & Bursaries

No formal scholarship or bursary programme is confirmed in the available SPEA documentation. Given the school's already accessible fee structure (AED 13,000 to AED 19,000), the fee level itself represents a form of accessibility for families who might not qualify for scholarships at higher-fee institutions. Families requiring fee assistance should contact the school's admissions office directly.

Value for Money

The City School International sits at the most accessible end of the Sharjah British curriculum school fees spectrum, with annual tuition fees ranging from AED 13,000 to AED 19,000 as confirmed in the SPEA inspection report. This positions the school as a genuinely affordable option for families seeking an English-medium, NCfE-aligned education in Sharjah - a significant differentiator in a market where established British curriculum schools can charge AED 40,000 to AED 70,000 or more per year. For context, the school's fee structure reflects its current phase coverage (FS1 to Year 8) and its status as a newer institution still building its reputation and facilities. The lower fee point is both a strength and a signal: parents are getting access to a British curriculum education at a fraction of the cost of more established schools, but they are also investing in a school that is still on its improvement journey. The SPEA rating improvement from Acceptable to Good is an encouraging sign that the school is delivering improving value for the fees charged. Detailed year-group fee breakdowns are available via the SPEA fee schedule (School ID 419), and the fee range of AED 13,000 to AED 19,000 confirmed in the 2024 inspection report covers the full FS1 to Year 8 range. Additional costs for transport, uniforms, books, and activities are typical for Sharjah private schools and should be factored into total cost of attendance calculations. The school does not yet have a Sixth Form or GCSE programme, so exam fees are not currently applicable. Parents should contact the school directly for the most current fee schedule, sibling discount policies, and payment term options, as these details are not fully enumerated in the publicly available SPEA documentation. On a pure value-for-money basis, The City School International offers one of the lowest entry points into British curriculum schooling in Sharjah. For families on a budget who prioritise an English-medium education with a Good SPEA rating, this school deserves serious consideration.