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GEMS American Academy Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

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Facilities Overview

The school is located in Khalifa City A, Abu Dhabi. It teaches in English and offers both the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and the American Curriculum. The age range is 3 to 18, serving Pre-K to Grade 12. The campus features a planetarium, a music technology lab, and a range of STEAM facilities. It also houses three libraries with over 25,000 volumes, a 500-seat auditorium, and dedicated spaces for arts and performance, plus a makerspace and a design lab for hands-on learning.

Sports Facilities

The campus supports a broad athletics program with outdoor pitches and a sports field, plus indoor facilities including a sports hall, gymnasiums, and indoor courts. There is a fully equipped weight room and sport classrooms such as a dance room and cardio room. The campus features two indoor swimming pools, four full-sized shaded tennis and basketball courts, and a running track. Outdoor and indoor spaces enable a variety of physical activities and intramural and competitive events.

Academic Facilities

Science facilities include six cross-discipline labs and a MAKERSPACE for coding and robotics, along with a Design Lab. There are three libraries dedicated to Kindergarten, Elementary, and Secondary, housing over 25,000 volumes and resources in multiple languages. The Arts facilities include a 500-seat auditorium, band and choir rooms, performing arts rooms, a digital music class, and a Black Box Theater. A planetarium and a recording studio support science, technology, and creative curricula.

Extra-Curricular Activities

Extracurricular activities (ECAs) are offered and coordinated through internal and external programs. The campus provides athletic and arts-related ECAs, supported by dedicated spaces such as the performing arts rooms, auditorium, and sports facilities. Internal and external ECAs are listed as part of student life options. The arrangement includes access to arts, music, and performance-related activities across the campus.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees AED 57,850 - 80,610
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1846
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