GEMS New Millennium School - Al Khail

GEMS New Millennium School – Al Khail is located on Al Khail Road in Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The campus sits on a purpose-built site with facilities for academics, arts and sport. The school's address is Al Khail Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The school offers Early Years Foundation Stage in the Kindergarten (Pre-K, KG1 and KG2). Grades 1–8 follow an enriched CBSE curriculum. In Grades 9–12, students choose a dual pathway: CBSE or Cambridge IGCSE (CAIE), with Years 10–11 dedicated to IGCSE and Years 12–13 to AS/A Level.

The school is co-educational (gender of students is boys and girls). It operates as a day school and offers a Day Boarding programme (PACT) at no extra cost, rather than residential boarding.

GEMS New Millennium School is inclusive and provides support for a range of learning needs, including students of determination (SEN), gifted and talented students, and English Language Learners. Adjustments and tailored teaching strategies are used to enable all students to participate in a common learning environment.

The curriculum combines CBSE (India) and Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE, UK) pathways, reflecting dual national-curriculum affiliations.

No religious affiliation is stated for the school.

A typical day begins around 7:30 AM. The schedule commonly runs until about 4:00 PM from Sunday to Thursday, with a shorter day on Fridays (around 11:30 AM).

STS Group provides the school transport service for GEMS New Millennium School, Dubai. The buses are equipped with CCTV, GPS tracking and other safety features; a dedicated Service Delivery Executive handles registrations and enquiries.

Application fee

- The one-off application fee is AED 525 (including 5% VAT). This fee is non-transferable, non‑refundable and not adjustable against tuition.

Tuition fees (annual and per-term)

- The school publishes annual tuition fees by grade. Parents may pay annually, per term or monthly; the school's academic calendar shows a three‑term structure, therefore the per‑term amounts below are the annual fee divided into three equal instalments (per‑term figures shown are an inference based on the school's stated per‑term payment option and the published academic calendar).

- Pre‑KG: AED 23,143 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 7,714. Note: a 15% KHDA‑approved discount applies for the 2025–26 year, reducing the total to AED 19,672 (per term after discount approx. AED 6,557).

- KG I: AED 23,143 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 7,714.

- KG II: AED 23,143 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 7,714.

- Grade I: AED 23,143 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 7,714.

- Grade II: AED 23,143 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 7,714.

- Grade III: AED 25,458 per year. Per term: AED 8,486.

- Grade IV: AED 25,458 per year. Per term: AED 8,486.

- Grade V: AED 31,244 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 10,415.

- Grade VI: AED 31,244 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 10,415.

- Grade VII: AED 31,244 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 10,415.

- Grade VIII: AED 31,244 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 10,415.

- Grade IX: AED 32,401 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 10,800.

- Grade X: AED 32,401 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 10,800.

- Grade XI: AED 33,557 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 11,186.

- Grade XII: AED 33,557 per year. Per term (approx.): AED 11,186.

- IGCSE / Years (where published): Year 10 AED 32,400 per year (per term AED 10,800); Year 11 AED 32,400 per year (per term AED 10,800); Year 12 AED 33,557 per year (per term approx. AED 11,186); Year 13 AED 32,580 per year (per term approx. AED 10,860).

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition fees are due prior to the start of the academic year and payable in advance of attendance. Tuition invoices are issued from the time of admission so payments can be processed before the start of the month. Invoices are sent to the fee sponsor on record and must be paid before school commences.

- Payment frequency options available: annually, per term or monthly. The school's published academic calendar shows a three‑term academic structure; per‑term payment amounts above reflect the annual fee divided by three.

- Consequences of non‑payment include withholding of examination entry, school reports, references and results; loss of the student's place; and temporary or permanent exclusion.

Boarding fees

- Boarding is not offered. An extended day programme (Day Boarding / PACT) is available as part of the school's provision at no extra cost. There are no boarding fees.

Other costs and mandatory fees

- Uniform: A compulsory uniform is required. Uniform items are available for purchase from approved suppliers (Threads); prices are set by the supplier and are payable separately. A uniform guide is provided by the school.

- School transport: Transport is provided through the school's transport partner (STS). Bus registration and bus fees apply; availability, routes and specific bus fees must be arranged through the school's transport contact. Bus fees are payable separately via the school's fee portals.

- Transfer Certificate / withdrawal administration: A withdrawal/transfer certificate fee of AED 126 (including VAT) applies and must accompany the withdrawal form submitted to the school office.

- Additional charges: The school may charge for specific optional services, activities or external exam fees where applicable; such charges are assessed separately and billed as required.

Refunds and withdrawals

- The application fee of AED 525 remains non‑refundable. Paid tuition fee refunds follow the Ministry of Education (MOE) policy. Tuition fee refunds are processed only after a written request is submitted to the admissions office and refunds are provided to the original payee. For details of refund amounts and the refund process, contact the school's admissions office.

- Parents are requested to give at least one month's notice when applying for a Transfer Certificate or School Leaving Certificate; the withdrawal form and the AED 126 fee must be submitted within the first week of the month.

Fee payment options and banking details

- Payment methods accepted include annual pre‑payment, per‑term instalments or monthly payments; online fee payment portals are used for card and online payments. The school promotes a GEMS/FAB school credit card offer for fee payments.

- Bank wire transfer details (for remittances) — currency AED:
- Account name: GEMS NEW MILLENNIUM SCHOOL LLC
- Bank: Dubai Islamic Bank
- Account number: 097520206557301
- IBAN: AE020240097520206557301
- SWIFT: DUIBAEAD
Please include the applicant's name and enquiry number in the transfer memo and allow for any transfer service fees so the school receives the full amount.

Notes and important points

- All published fee figures are quoted in AED.

- Per‑term amounts shown above are calculated by dividing the published annual fee by three terms (this per‑term calculation is an inference based on the school's per‑term payment option and the published three‑term academic calendar). For questions about instalment dates, exact per‑term invoicing amounts or to confirm payment schedules, contact the school's admissions/finance office using the published school contact details.

Total student roll is 2,470. Emirati students are 0 in the KHDA inspection data, and the largest nationality group is Indian. The school represents 19 nationalities in total.