Dubai National School
Al Barsha First, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Fee basis: peer-calibrated estimate (no public fee), expanded to a per-grade curve. Research status: Estimated — confirm fee
Fees and admissions details may change. Please confirm final information directly with the school.
Key facts
- Curriculum
- American
- Grades / ages
- Pre Primary-G12
- Area
- Al Barsha First
- City
- Dubai
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Fee year
- 2025–2026
- Annual tuition
- AED 21,490–AED 42,985
- Source confidence
- Medium
- Last reviewed
- 2026-06-14
- Last updated
- 2026-06-14
Fee summary
Indicative annual tuition by stage · 2025–2026
| Early years | AED 21,490 |
| Primary | AED 29,120 |
| Middle | AED 36,050 |
| Secondary | AED 41,595 |
Application & registration: Registration AED 1,000–3,000 (one-time, partly deducted from tuition); assessment AED 300–750. Confirm with school.
Other costs / discounts: Transport AED 5,000–9,000/yr; uniform & books extra; board-exam fees (IGCSE/IB/AP) separate; sibling discounts common. Confirm with school.
Detailed fee records
| Fee year | Early | Primary | Middle | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | AED 21,490 | AED 29,120 | AED 36,050 | AED 41,595 |
Fees by grade
| FS1 | AED 21,490 |
| KG1 or FS2 | AED 23,570 |
| KG2 or Y1 | AED 25,650 |
| G1 or Y2 | AED 27,730 |
| G2 or Y3 | AED 29,120 |
| G3 or Y4 | AED 30,505 |
| G4 or Y5 | AED 31,890 |
| G5 or Y6 | AED 33,275 |
| G6 or Y7 | AED 34,665 |
| G7 or Y8 | AED 36,050 |
| G8 or Y9 | AED 37,435 |
| G9 or Y10 | AED 38,825 |
| G10 or Y11 | AED 40,210 |
| G11 or Y12 | AED 41,595 |
| G12 or Y13 | AED 42,985 |
Admissions
Apply year-round via the school's admissions office in Al Barsha First; entry assessment plus prior school reports. Curriculum leads to a US high-school diploma (AP). Waiting lists are common for popular year groups — apply early for September 2026 entry.
Notes
Fee basis: peer-calibrated estimate (no public fee), expanded to a per-grade curve. Research status: Estimated — confirm fee
Sources & confidence
Source confidence: Medium
- Official fee schedule
- Fee information
- Last reviewed by SchoolFinder on 2026-06-14