Victoria International School - Almanthiqa Alwastha branch Sharjah - Maliha

VISS Central Region's school fees Sharjah parents will find are among the most accessible for an Australian curriculum school in the emirate. The SPEA-published fee range spans AED 22,500 to AED 41,000 annually, covering Pre-KG through Grade 10. This positions the school firmly in the value segment of Sharjah's private school market - well below mid-range British or American curriculum schools, and significantly below premium international schools in the emirate. For families in the Maliha and Central Region communities, this fee structure makes a genuine Australian curriculum education accessible without the financial burden associated with higher-fee alternatives. The school's fee schedule as published by SPEA shows a graduated structure that increases with year group, as is standard across UAE private schools. The lower fees for early years reflect the school's positioning as a community-serving institution rather than a prestige brand. It is important to note that the school's fees page on its own website displayed images rather than text-readable fee data at the time of our review, so the SPEA-published range is the most reliable available figure. Families should contact the school directly or download the SPEA fee schedule to obtain the current year-by-year breakdown. On value for money, the assessment is straightforward: at this price point, with a Good SPEA rating, Very Good facilities, a 1:13 teacher-to-student ratio, and an Australian Curriculum framework, VISS Central Region offers strong value. The English attainment gap is a real consideration - families prioritising English language outcomes above all else may find better results at higher-fee schools. But for Emirati families in the Central Region seeking an internationally framed education with strong cultural grounding at an accessible price, the value proposition is compelling.