Al Yasat Private School

Al Yasat Private School is located in Al Shamkha, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The campus sits on Sector SH 10, Plot P1. Al Shamkha is a growing residential area with good road access, and the school's campus is described as a modern, purpose-built facility with world-class amenities.

The school serves students from KG1 through Grade 12, encompassing kindergarten, elementary, middle, and high school levels. The Elementary program covers Grades 1–5 as part of this structure.

The school is private and co-educational. It follows an American curriculum and holds Cognia accreditation.

The school provides comprehensive student support services, including Inclusion Support with Documented Learning Plans, on-site therapies (Speech and Language, Occupational Therapy, Psychological Services, ABA), ongoing parent collaboration, a Gifted & Talented program, and enrichment activities such as Genius Hour.

The school follows an American curriculum and is Cognia-accredited, indicating alignment with United States educational standards.

There is no formal religious affiliation. Islamic Education is included as part of the UAE MoE curriculum for students who follow that track.

The typical school day runs from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with hours aligned to the UAE school calendar and site practices.

A school bus service is provided for student transport; details about routes and providers are discussed during the admissions process.

Application Fee

- A non-refundable application and file-processing fee of AED 500.00 is charged for each new application.

Reservation Fee

- A reservation fee of AED 1,000.00 is payable each year to reserve a seat for the following school year. New students must pay the same fee within seven (7) days of notice of acceptance. This reservation fee is applied towards the tuition fee.

Tuition & Book Fees (Annual amounts and per-term breakdown for 2025–26)

- The published Grade Level Tuition & Book Fees for the academic year are as follows (annual amount and installment breakdown using the school payment schedule: Fall 40%, Winter 30%, Spring 30%):

- KG1 – KG2: AED 34,570 per year. Term installments: Fall (40%) AED 13,828.00; Winter (30%) AED 10,371.00; Spring (30%) AED 10,371.00.
- Grade 1 – Grade 3: AED 39,070 per year. Term installments: Fall AED 15,628.00; Winter AED 11,721.00; Spring AED 11,721.00.
- Grade 4: AED 43,350 per year. Term installments: Fall AED 17,340.00; Winter AED 13,005.00; Spring AED 13,005.00.
- Grade 5: AED 42,890 per year. Term installments: Fall AED 17,156.00; Winter AED 12,867.00; Spring AED 12,867.00.
- Grade 6: AED 42,780 per year. Term installments: Fall AED 17,112.00; Winter AED 12,834.00; Spring AED 12,834.00.
- Grade 7: AED 45,960 per year. Term installments: Fall AED 18,384.00; Winter AED 13,788.00; Spring AED 13,788.00.
- Grade 8: AED 45,760 per year. Term installments: Fall AED 18,304.00; Winter AED 13,728.00; Spring AED 13,728.00.
- Grade 9: AED 54,540 per year. Term installments: Fall AED 21,816.00; Winter AED 16,362.00; Spring AED 16,362.00.
- Grade 10: AED 54,810 per year. Term installments: Fall AED 21,924.00; Winter AED 16,443.00; Spring AED 16,443.00.
- Grade 11: AED 54,760 per year. Term installments: Fall AED 21,904.00; Winter AED 16,428.00; Spring AED 16,428.00.
- Grade 12: AED 55,370 per year. Term installments: Fall AED 22,148.00; Winter AED 16,611.00; Spring AED 16,611.00.

Books / Resource Provision

- The published grade-level figures are described as "Tuition & Book Fees," and the school provides ministry textbooks, subject textbook borrowing, and specified online digital resources as part of its resource provision. No separate numeric amount for a standalone books/resource fee is published.

Transport / Bus Fees

- Bus transport is an optional service. Published bus fees are AED 5,000.00. Transportation is not included in the annual tuition figures.

Uniforms and Other Costs

- Uniform costs are not included in the tuition figures and are payable separately; no fixed uniform price is published. Additional costs (for example, optional trips, specialist course fees, external exam fees such as AP exams) may apply and are charged separately. Information about AP exam fees is published separately.

Invoicing, Billing Schedule and Payment Terms

- Invoices are issued to returning students prior to the end of the school year; new students are invoiced when accepted. Payment of tuition and fees is due on or before 01 August. All payments must be received before starting each term; students joining after the start of the school year must pay before starting classes. A student's name is not added to class lists (or to the bus list) until required payments are received. Parents remain personally responsible for timely payment, regardless of employer arrangements.

- Payment may be made in full or on an installment basis using the school schedule: Fall Term 40% (due on or before 01 August), Winter Term 30% (due on or before 01 December), Spring Term 30% (due on or before 01 March).

Payment Methods and Related Terms

- Accepted payment methods include: Cash (UAE Dirhams only); Card payment (major cards accepted in the UAE); Dirham cheque payable to Al Yasat Private School drawn on local UAE banks; and Wire Transfer payable in UAE Dirhams only (all wire-transfer charges are the payer's responsibility). Post-dated checks (PDCs) may be used; to withdraw a PDC parents must inform the school in writing or by email at least seven days prior to the PDC date.

Boarding Fees

- No boarding or boarding fees are published. Boarding is not listed as a service.

Refund Information

- No separate refund policy or refund amounts for fees (for example, tuition refunds, reservation fee refunds, or bus fee refunds) is published in the school's fee structure. Specific refund provisions are not stated.

The student body includes multiple nationalities, with the majority of students being local Emirati (about 96%), and international students forming a small minority. The exact number of nationalities represented is not publicly disclosed.