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Arcadia School

United Arab Emirates, Dubai

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Annual Fees

Name Age Fee Track Conditions
FS1 5 50,765 AED Arcadia British School – Early Years (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual; KHDA approved annual: AED 67,687; Discounted annual: AED 50,765)
FS2 6 57,534 AED Arcadia British School – Early Years (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual; KHDA approved annual: AED 67,687; Discounted annual: AED 57,534)
Year 1 7 66,163 AED Arcadia British School – Primary (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual; KHDA approved annual: AED 77,839; Discounted annual: AED 66,163)
Year 2 8 68,109 AED Arcadia British School – Primary (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual; KHDA approved annual: AED 77,839; Discounted annual: AED 68,109)
Year 3 9 71,612 AED Arcadia British School – Primary (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual; KHDA approved annual: AED 77,839; Discounted annual: AED 71,612)
Year 4 10 71,612 AED Arcadia British School – Upper Primary (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual; KHDA approved annual: AED 77,839; Discounted annual: AED 71,612)
Year 5 11 71,612 AED Arcadia British School – Upper Primary (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual; KHDA approved annual: AED 77,839; Discounted annual: AED 71,612)
Year 6 12 71,612 AED Arcadia British School – Upper Primary (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual; KHDA approved annual: AED 77,839; Discounted annual: AED 71,612)
Year 7 13 78,749 AED Arcadia British School – Middle School (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual: AED 82,893; Discounted annual: AED 78,749)
Year 8 14 79,577 AED Arcadia British School – Middle/Lower Senior (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual: AED 88,419; Discounted annual: AED 79,577)
Year 9 15 79,577 AED Arcadia British School – Middle/Senior (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual: AED 88,419; Discounted annual: AED 79,577)
Year 10 16 81,732 AED Arcadia British School – Senior (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual: AED 93,945; Discounted annual: AED 81,732)
Year 11 17 81,732 AED Arcadia British School – Senior (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual: AED 93,945; Discounted annual: AED 81,732)
Year 12 18 64,481 AED Arcadia British School – Sixth Form (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual: AED 96,209; Discounted annual: AED 64,481)
Year 13 19 64,481 AED Arcadia British School – Sixth Form (AY 2025-2026 KHDA approved annual: AED 96,209; Discounted annual: AED 64,481)

Application Fees

Name Fee Conditions
Application Fee 525 AED AED 525 for new admissions; non-refundable

Enrollment Fees

Name Fee Conditions
Enrollment Fee 0 AED Up to 10% of tuition; non-refundable; deductible from first term's fees

Additional Fees

Name Fee Conditions
Secondary Admission Deposit 6,000 AED Deductible from the first term’s fees
Re-registration deposit (existing students) 3,000 AED Non-refundable; deducted from annual fees
New Year Admission Deposit 7,500 AED Deductible from the first term’s fees
Enrollment fees 0 AED Up to 10% of tuition; non-refundable; deductible from first term's fees
Primary Admission Deposit 5,000 AED Deductible from the first term’s fees
Application fee 525 AED New admissions only; non-refundable and non-transferable
Registration payment 4,000 AED To secure a place; deductible from first term's fees

Fee Breakdown

Fees
Application and enrolment fees

- Application fee (new students): AED 525, non-refundable and non-transferable.
- New-student admission deposits (deductible from the first term's fees): AED 7,500 (New Year), AED 5,000 (Primary), AED 6,000 (Secondary).
- Existing students: non-refundable re-registration deposit AED 3,000 (deducted from the tuition for the forthcoming academic year).
- Enrolment fees (where applicable): up to 10% of the tuition fee; non-refundable and deductible from the first term's fees.

Tuition fees by year group (approved annual amount, discounted annual amount, and per-term amount)

Note: fees below show the KHDA-approved annual tuition and the discounted annual tuition for A.Y. 2025–2026; per-term figures are the discounted annual tuition divided into three equal termly instalments (rounded to the nearest AED).

- FS1 — KHDA approved annual: AED 67,687. Discounted annual: AED 50,765. Per term: AED 16,922.
- FS2 — KHDA approved annual: AED 67,687. Discounted annual: AED 57,534. Per term: AED 19,178.
- Year 1 — KHDA approved annual: AED 77,839. Discounted annual: AED 66,163. Per term: AED 22,054.
- Year 2 — KHDA approved annual: AED 77,839. Discounted annual: AED 68,109. Per term: AED 22,703.
- Year 3 — KHDA approved annual: AED 77,839. Discounted annual: AED 71,612. Per term: AED 23,871.
- Year 4 — KHDA approved annual: AED 77,839. Discounted annual: AED 71,612. Per term: AED 23,871.
- Year 5 — KHDA approved annual: AED 77,839. Discounted annual: AED 71,612. Per term: AED 23,871.
- Year 6 — KHDA approved annual: AED 77,839. Discounted annual: AED 71,612. Per term: AED 23,871.
- Year 7 — KHDA approved annual: AED 82,893. Discounted annual: AED 78,749. Per term: AED 26,250.
- Year 8 — KHDA approved annual: AED 88,419. Discounted annual: AED 79,577. Per term: AED 26,526.
- Year 9 — KHDA approved annual: AED 88,419. Discounted annual: AED 79,577. Per term: AED 26,526.
- Year 10 — KHDA approved annual: AED 93,945. Discounted annual: AED 81,732. Per term: AED 27,244.
- Year 11 — KHDA approved annual: AED 93,945. Discounted annual: AED 81,732. Per term: AED 27,244.
- Year 12 — KHDA approved annual: AED 96,209. Discounted annual: AED 64,481. Per term: AED 21,494.
- Year 13 — KHDA approved annual: AED 96,209. Discounted annual: AED 64,481. Per term: AED 21,494.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Standard billing: fees are required to be paid in three termly instalments (three terms per academic year).
- Alternative monthly plan: the school offers an option to pay in ten equal monthly instalments (September to June). For the monthly option, parents must set up an automatic monthly debit with a bank card or submit ten post-dated cheques. Monthly payments remain subject to KHDA regulatory refund approvals.
- Admission deposits and registration payments are adjusted against the first term's fees; certain deposits/registration payments are non-refundable as stated above.

Boarding fees

- Boarding: not applicable. Arcadia operates as a day school and does not publish boarding or residential fees.

Other costs and optional fees

- Uniform: indicative range AED 1,000 to AED 2,000 (required school/PE uniform is excluded from the annual tuition total).
- iPad and Apple Pencil: a personal iPad and Apple Pencil are mandatory from Year 3 upwards; families may purchase from Arcadia or an official Apple supplier. iPad cost is excluded from the tuition.
- Transport (school bus): typical range AED 5,000 to AED 10,500 (optional service).
- Educational trips (local and overseas): typical ranges from AED 1,500 up to AED 10,000 for local trips and higher for international trips; individual trip charges are variable and optional.
- Learning support (where applicable): ranges shown AED 1,500 to AED 75,000 depending on level of support.
- School meals, branded items, external examination registration fees, and some field trips are excluded from the published tuition and charged separately.
- Fee inclusions: textbooks (equivalent value AED 1,500) and one complimentary teacher-led ASA for Years 3 and above are included in the annual fee.

Refund information

- Refunds and cancellations are handled according to the school's refund policy in line with KHDA guidelines. Certain fees and deposits are non-refundable (application fee, specified enrolment/registration payments, and re-registration deposits where stated). Admission deposits are adjusted against the first term fee as noted above.

Fee payment options and practical details

- Accepted payment arrangements: three termly instalments or the ten-month instalment plan (automatic monthly debit with a bank card or ten post-dated cheques for the monthly plan). The school operates an online parent payment portal for fee payments.
- Sibling discounts and bursaries: the school applies a 5% discount for the first sibling and 10% for second and subsequent siblings; Arcadia also publishes specific discounted bursary guarantees for children enrolling in the current academic year (discount percentages vary by entry year group and are shown in the school fee schedule).

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Instructs in English
Fees AED 20,765 - 81,732
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1077
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