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Al Ain British Academy

United Arab Emirates, Al Ain

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School Essentials

Foundational information about the school

Location

The school is located in Al Ain, the second-largest city in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Al Ain is known as the Garden City of the UAE, situated near the Oman border.

Levels

Four stages: Pre-Prep (FS1 and FS2), Primary (Year 1-6), Secondary (Year 7-11 leading to I/GCSE), and Sixth Form (Year 12-13 leading to A Levels).

School Type

Al Ain British Academy is a private co-educational day school following the English National Curriculum. It is a founding member of TASS and has been designated an ACE School of Character.

Country Affiliation

The school follows the English National Curriculum and has been inspected by British Schools Overseas (BSO), achieving an Outstanding rating.

Fees

Annual Tuition Fees (2025-2026, AED)

FS1
- AED 42,320

FS2 to Year 6
- AED 43,780

Year 7-8
- AED 53,640

Year 9
- AED 57,480

Year 10-13
- AED 63,400

Fees exclude uniforms, food services, transport, exam fees, and extracurriculars. Payment can be made per term: 40% in Term 1, 30% in Terms 2 and 3.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees AED 42,320 - 63,400
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1030
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No

Al Ain British Academy is a co-educational British curriculum school in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi. Serving students aged 3 to 18 (FS1 through Year 13), it offers the English National Curriculum leading to I/GCSE and A Level qualifications. Led by Principal Ian Pugh, the school has achieved outstanding academic results including 61.1% A*-A at A Level and 56.7% grades 8+ at GCSE in 2020. It holds an ADEK Very Good rating and has been rated Outstanding by the British Schools Overseas (BSO) inspection. The school features a house system with four houses: Falcons, Salukis, Foxes, and Camels. A scholarship programme is available.

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