Arcadia Global School

Arcadia Global School is located in Al Furjan, Dubai, adjacent to the Al Furjan Metro Station. The campus is easily accessible by the Al Furjan Metro and local roads.

The school offers education from FS1 to Year 9, following the 13-year English National Curriculum framework.

Co-educational (mixed gender).

Arcadia Global School references an Inclusive Education Plan and wellbeing initiatives (The Happy Place); specific SEN provisions are not publicly detailed.

No formal country affiliation is listed; the school follows the National Curriculum for England.

No religious affiliation is stated; Religion is taught as part of the STREAM curriculum.

The UAE calendar lists term dates and holidays; daily start and end times are not published on the public calendar.

A school bus service operates with multiple routes and published fees by zone; fees are charged per term and vary by route (example zones and ranges shown in the bus fees schedule). Contact admissions for route specifics.

Application / Assessment Fees
- Assessment fee: AED 525 per student (inclusive of VAT). This fee is non-refundable and is required to book an assessment.
- Registration / acceptance deposit: AED 2,000 per student (EYFS) and AED 2,500 per student (Year 1 onwards). This deposit is non-refundable but is adjustable against the first term's tuition. Registration must be submitted within three days of the offer to secure the place.
- KHDA fee fact sheets list an Application Fee entry of AED 500 (assessment included) and note that enrolment fees for new students may be charged up to 10% of tuition (non-refundable and deductible from the first term). Existing students' re-enrolment fees are shown as up to 5% of tuition or AED 500 (whichever is higher), non-refundable and deductible from the first term.

Tuition fees by year group (full detail, per year and per term)
All amounts are shown in AED.
- FS1 (Foundation Stage 1)
- Discounted total tuition fee: AED 25,865.
- Discount: 35.34% (Discount amount AED 14,135).
- KHDA-approved total fee: AED 40,000.
- Term breakdown: Term 1 (Sep–Dec) AED 10,347; Term 2 (Jan–Mar) AED 7,759; Term 3 (Apr–Jun) AED 7,759.

- FS2 (Foundation Stage 2)
- Discounted total tuition fee: AED 29,008.
- Discount: 27.48% (Discount amount AED 10,992).
- KHDA-approved total fee: AED 40,000.
- Term breakdown: Term 1 AED 11,604; Term 2 AED 8,702; Term 3 AED 8,702.

- Year 1 (and Years 2–6 share the same figures)
- Discounted total tuition fee: AED 30,683 (per year).
- Discount: 31.82% (Discount amount AED 14,318).
- KHDA-approved total fee: AED 45,000.
- Term breakdown: Term 1 AED 12,273; Term 2 AED 9,205; Term 3 AED 9,205.

- Years 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- Same discounted total tuition fee and term breakdown as Year 1: AED 30,683 per year; Term 1 AED 12,273; Term 2 AED 9,205; Term 3 AED 9,205. Discount 31.82%. KHDA-approved total AED 45,000.

- Years 7–9
- Discounted total tuition fee: AED 33,788 (per year).
- Discount: 44.61% (Discount amount AED 27,213).
- KHDA-approved total fee: AED 61,000.
- Term breakdown: Term 1 AED 13,516; Term 2 AED 10,136; Term 3 AED 10,136.

Note: the school states that founding families follow an alternative fee structure and sibling discounts are applied for new families (1st sibling 5%, 2nd sibling 10%).

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The published tuition numbers are split across three school terms: Term 1 (September–December), Term 2 (January–March) and Term 3 (April–June). The term amounts above are the billed instalments.
- The registration/acceptance deposit must be paid to secure an offered place within the stated timeframe (three days on the offer letter). Assessment and registration deposits are generally non-refundable except in extenuating circumstances as described in the school's refund policy. Existing students may be charged a re-enrolment fee (up to 5% of tuition or AED 500) and new students may be charged an enrolment fee of up to 10% of tuition; these are deductible from the first term fees where applicable.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable. Arcadia Global School operates as a day school (FS1–Year 9) and does not list boarding provision or boarding fees.

Other costs and typical additional charges
- Required education supplies (estimates shown on KHDA fact sheets): uniform AED 500–800; stationery AED 50–300; school ID card replacement AED 50.
- Optional services and common additional charges (ranges given per KHDA fact sheets): transport (school bus) AED 5,750–10,400; extracurricular activities AED 100–1,500; local educational trips AED 50–600; learning support assistants AED 2,000–5,000; overnight camps AED 1,000–3,000; school photographs AED 50–250; sport camps AED 300–3,200. These items are shown as optional/extra and are charged separately where used.
- The school notes parents may be required to purchase certain devices or resources for specific year groups where applicable (examples of such charges appear in the school's published fact sheets and fee materials).

Refund information
- Registration and re-registration deposits are non-refundable in normal circumstances. Refunds for deposits or fees are only provided in extenuating circumstances such as relocation to another country/Emirate or other unforeseen events, consistent with KHDA refund rules and the school's published refund policy. The school publishes a detailed refund policy document that outlines circumstances and procedures for refunds.
- Re-enrolment and enrolment fee rules (existing versus new students), including the amounts that are non-refundable and how they are deducted from term fees, are listed in the school's KHDA fee fact sheets.

Fee payment options and contact for payment arrangements
- The school's published admissions and fee materials detail amounts, deposits and term billing but do not list specific payment channels (credit card, bank transfer, etc.) in the public fee tables. For payment method confirmation and to arrange payment, contact the admissions team at +971 4 559 9700 or admissions@arcadiaglobal.sch.ae.

Sources used for these figures and notes (most recent published fee materials for the 2025–2026 academic year): Arcadia Global School fee structure and fee fact sheet PDFs (school-published KHDA fee fact sheets), the school admissions procedure page, the school's refund policy document, and the KHDA school details page.

The school reports around 850 pupils from over 60 nationalities; public data do not disclose the local-to-international ratio or the most common nationality.