Kings' School Nad Al Sheba

Kings' School Nad Al Sheba is located on 3 26th Street in Nad Al Sheba 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The campus sits along the Mohammad Bin Zayed Road (MBZ) corridor, providing convenient access from central Dubai. The Nad Al Sheba 3 district is a residential area with family‑friendly amenities and straightforward road links.

The Nad Al Sheba campus offers Nursery, Foundation Stage and Primary education, with a Secondary School that opened in 2021. Current information indicates continued expansion toward higher year groups, reflecting the school's growth within the Kings' Education group.

Kings' Nad Al Sheba is a co‑educational day school. Boarding facilities are not offered.

The school provides SEN provisions with learning support staff and a designated SENCo; roles such as Inclusion Teacher and Learning Support Assistant exist to support pupils with additional needs. There are bespoke pathways (e.g., Alternate Pathways) to cater for various learning needs.

The school is affiliated with the British curriculum system as a British overseas school, aligned to the National Curriculum for England. It is part of Kings' Education, a group of British‑curriculum schools in Dubai.

No formal religious affiliation; the school operates as a secular, British‑curriculum institution.

The school day typically runs from around 7:00–8:30 in the morning to approximately 15:30–16:45 in the afternoon, with variations by year group. A shortened schedule on Fridays is common. An Extended School Day is available, including a Morning Breakfast Club and Afternoon ECA programme.

A subsidised bus service is available through a contracted transport provider. Details and routes are available via admissions. The school also notes subsidised transport in its offerings.

Application and enrolment fees

- Application / assessment fee: AED 500 (payable online; non‑refundable).
- Enrolment (deposit) for new students: up to 10% of the tuition fee, non‑refundable and deductible from the first term's fees. Re‑enrolment fee for existing students: up to 5% of the tuition fee or AED 500 (whichever is higher), non‑refundable and deductible from the first term's fees.

Tuition fees — annual and per term (per year group, academic year 2025–2026)

The school publishes the following total annual fees. Per‑term amounts below are calculated by dividing the published annual total by three (the school issues fees by term; the enrolment deposit is deducted from the first term's invoice). Annual total and per‑term (annual ÷ 3) are shown for each year group:

- AED 43,264 per year — Nursery. Per term: AED 14,421.33.
- AED 55,750 per year — Foundation Stage 1 (FS1). Per term: AED 18,583.33.
- AED 55,750 per year — Foundation Stage 2 (FS2). Per term: AED 18,583.33.
- AED 58,405 per year — Year 1. Per term: AED 19,468.33.
- AED 58,405 per year — Year 2. Per term: AED 19,468.33.
- AED 63,715 per year — Year 3. Per term: AED 21,238.33.
- AED 65,838 per year — Year 4. Per term: AED 21,946.00.
- AED 70,086 per year — Year 5. Per term: AED 23,362.00.
- AED 70,086 per year — Year 6. Per term: AED 23,362.00.
- AED 78,238 per year — Year 7. Per term: AED 26,079.33.
- AED 81,280 per year — Year 8. Per term: AED 27,093.33.
- AED 81,311 per year — Year 9. Per term: AED 27,103.67.
- AED 87,119 per year — Year 10. Per term: AED 29,039.67.
- AED 90,572 per year — Year 11. Per term: AED 30,190.67.
- AED 96,232 per year — Year 12. Per term: AED 32,077.33.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Registration/application payment (AED 500 + VAT) is required online when submitting an application; successful offers are secured by payment of the enrolment deposit, which is deducted from the first term invoice. Fees are administered on a term basis.
- Re‑enrolment and enrolment deposits are non‑refundable and non‑transferable; the school follows the UAE Ministry / KHDA refund framework for tuition refunds when a pupil withdraws. Specific refund rules apply for withdrawal prior to the academic year start or during the year (see the refund section below).
- Discounts and fee reductions available as published: staff / corporate discounts, and a tiered sibling discount. These discount schemes are applied in accordance with the school's published policy.

Boarding fees

- Boarding is not applicable. Kings' School Nad Al Sheba operates as a day school.

Other costs and optional charges

- Uniforms: AED 60 to AED 2,000 (uniform items range).
- Transport / school bus service: AED 6,000 to AED 8,500 (approximate range depending on route).
- School trips and excursions: typically AED 50 to several thousand dirhams depending on the trip (fact sheets show small trips up to AED 1,000–3,000 as examples).
- Learning support and special needs support fees: ranges are published on the school's KHDA fact sheets (examples include LSA / special support ranges shown up to tens of thousands AED where applicable).
- Examination fees (where charged by external examination boards) are billed separately as charged by the examination board.

Refund information (withdrawal and short‑stay rules)

- Registration, enrolment (deposit) and re‑enrolment fees are non‑refundable and non‑transferable. The balance of the first term's fees paid will be refunded if a student withdraws prior to the start of the academic year (registration and deposit excepted). If a student withdraws during the school year, the remaining tuition is refunded in accordance with the Ministry of Education / KHDA bylaws for private schools. For short attendance: one full month's fee is charged if attendance is two weeks or less; two months' fees if attendance is more than two weeks but less than one month; if attendance exceeds one month, the full term fee is charged.

Fee payment options and practical arrangements

- Registration and enrolment payments are handled online via the school's parent/registration portal. The school's parent systems and on-site cafeteria wallet accept contactless/mobile wallet payments (Apple Pay / Samsung Pay) for catering; parents use the parent portal for invoices and fee information. For specific accepted payment channels (credit card, bank transfer, or other methods) and any transaction surcharges, use the school's payment facilities and accounting contact.

Notes and practical points

- The figures above are the school's published totals for the academic year and the per‑term values shown are computed by dividing the published annual total by three because the school invoices by term (the enrolment deposit is taken against the first term). For enrolment, the non‑refundable items and the timing of payments (registration, deposit/deduction from first term) apply as described above.

About 28 nationalities are represented at the school. The most common nationality is British. The local to international pupil ratio is around 3% local to 97% international.