Most Expensive International School in Abu Dhabi 2025–2026
Most Expensive International School in Abu Dhabi
The most expensive international schools in Abu Dhabi charge AED 75,000–120,000+ per year for primary and secondary. Cranleigh Abu Dhabi, Jumeirah English Speaking School (JESS) and British International School Abu Dhabi sit at the premium end.
Premium schools and fee ranges (indicative)
| School | Primary | Secondary / IBDP |
|---|---|---|
| Cranleigh Abu Dhabi | AED 85,000–100,000 | AED 95,000–120,000+ |
| JESS | AED 80,000–95,000 | AED 95,000–115,000+ |
| British International School Abu Dhabi | AED 75,000–90,000 | AED 90,000–110,000+ |
What you pay for
- Extensive facilities, sports and arts
- Strong IGCSE, IB and British curricula
- University placement support
- Registration, learning support and exam fees add to cost
See our Abu Dhabi fees comparison and UAE guide.
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