MSB Private School - Primary

MSB Private School operates from two campuses in the Al Nahda area of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Junior Campus is located in Al Nahda (P.O. Box: 94550). The Secondary Campus is just 100 meters away in Al Nahda 2 (address 79RG+76P).

Junior Campus – Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1. Secondary Campus – secondary education.

Private day school offering a K-12 program; part of a global MSB network; affiliations with ICSE or IGCSE boards depending on location.

Inclusion is practiced across the school. MSB welcomes students with diverse learning needs, including those with special educational needs; an Inclusion Team provides Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and tailored support within the regular curriculum; collaboration with therapists and Learning Support Assistants is available.

United Arab Emirates

Transport is available to several areas with annual fees by sector: Dubai 5,000; Al Nahda Dubai 3,000; Al Warqa 5,000; Al Nahda Sharjah 5,000; Sharjah 5,500; Ajman 6,000. Transport requests can be sent to transport@msbdubai.com.

Application & Registration Fees

- Application fee: Up to AED 500 may be charged to process a new student application; this fee is not deductible from tuition and is refundable only if the school does not offer a place.
- Registration (enrolment) deposit: For new students a registration deposit may be charged of up to 10% of the annual tuition; this deposit is payable after an offer is accepted and is deductible from the first term's tuition. Re-registration (returning students) deposits may be requested up to 5% of annual tuition or AED 500 (whichever is higher).

Tuition fees by Year Group (A.Y. 2025–26, AED per year)

- FS1: AED 11,816.
- FS2: AED 11,816.
- Year 1: AED 12,603.
- Year 2: AED 12,603.
- Year 3: AED 12,603.
- Year 4: AED 12,603.
- Year 5: AED 12,603.
- Year 6: AED 12,603.
- Year 7: AED 13,396.
- Year 8: AED 13,396.
- Year 9: AED 13,396.
- Year 10: AED 13,396.
- Year 11: AED 13,396.
- Year 12: AED 23,990.
- Year 13: AED 27,681.

Per-term and instalment breakdown (standard KHDA payment options; per-term numbers shown as calculated examples)

- Permitted billing schedules: Annual tuition may be collected in three instalments at the start of each term (first instalment not to exceed 40% of the annual tuition; second and third not more than 30% each), or as 10 equal monthly instalments (annual tuition ÷ 10). These payment schedules are KHDA/parent-school contract provisions used for billing arrangements.

- Example per-term amounts using the standard 3-term split (40% / 30% / 30%). These per-term amounts are calculated from the published annual tuition figures and are shown in AED as illustrative instalment values (the school may apply a specific instalment schedule within the permitted KHDA limits). (This per-term breakdown is an inferred calculation based on the KHDA/contract instalment percentages and the published annual tuition figures.)
- FS1 / FS2 (AED 11,816): Term 1 = AED 4,726.40; Term 2 = AED 3,544.80; Term 3 = AED 3,544.80.
- Years 1–6 (AED 12,603): Term 1 = AED 5,041.20; Term 2 = AED 3,780.90; Term 3 = AED 3,780.90.
- Years 7–11 (AED 13,396): Term 1 = AED 5,358.40; Term 2 = AED 4,018.80; Term 3 = AED 4,018.80.
- Year 12 (AED 23,990): Term 1 = AED 9,596.00; Term 2 = AED 7,197.00; Term 3 = AED 7,197.00.
- Year 13 (AED 27,681): Term 1 = AED 11,072.40; Term 2 = AED 8,304.30; Term 3 = AED 8,304.30.

- Example monthly instalments (10 equal monthly payments = annual tuition ÷ 10):
- FS1 / FS2: AED 1,181.60 per month.
- Years 1–6: AED 1,260.30 per month.
- Years 7–11: AED 1,339.60 per month.
- Year 12: AED 2,399.00 per month.
- Year 13: AED 2,768.10 per month.

Transport (school bus) fees (annual)

- Dubai sector: AED 5,000 per year.
- Al Nahda (Dubai) sector: AED 3,000 per year.
- Al Warqa sector: AED 5,000 per year.
- Al Nahda (Sharjah) sector: AED 5,000 per year.
- Sharjah sector: AED 5,500 per year.
- Ajman sector: AED 6,000 per year.

Other mandatory or likely additional costs

- Uniforms: School uniform is compulsory and may be purchased from the school's uniform store; itemised uniform prices are not published on the public uniform information page.
- International/examination fees: Board/examination fees (IGCSE/A-level/BTEC) are charged on a cost-recovery basis and appear as additional mandatory items on the school's contract; parents pay examination fees as required.
- Other mandatory items (for example book fees, activity fees, exam charges): These can be listed in the Parent–School Contract as mandatory items with specified due dates and may be added to instalment schedules when applicable.

Boarding

- No boarding provision or boarding fees are published for MSB Private School (no boarding facility is listed on the school's public information or in the Parent–School Contract).

Refunds and withdrawal (summary of contract provisions)

- Registration/re-registration deposits are generally non-refundable except in extenuating circumstances such as family relocation; such exceptions may be submitted for KHDA review.
- Tuition paid prior to the start of the academic year is refundable minus the registration/re-registration deposit.
- If a student attended for two weeks or less, one month's fees will be deducted; if attendance was between two weeks and one month, two months' fees will be deducted; if enrolled for more than a month, a full term's fees will be deducted when calculating refunds. Refunds are calculated from the start of the term to the official withdrawal request date.

Billing schedule, payment terms and consequences for non-payment

- Permitted billing schedules: three instalments at the start of each term (first instalment up to 40% of annual tuition; second and third up to 30% each) or 10 equal monthly instalments (annual tuition ÷ 10). Schools may add mandatory fees/exam charges to instalment schedules.
- Consequences of non-payment: When fees are not paid the school may suspend students from learning for up to three days per term (excluding exam days), withhold reports, refuse re-enrolment, and withhold the transfer certificate until fees are settled, as provided in the Parent–School Contract.

Fee payment options and practical note

- The school's public pages and the Parent–School Contract do not publish a specific list of accepted payment methods (for example: bank transfer details, credit-card acceptance, or in-person card payments are not listed on the public contact, fees or contract pages). For account-specific payment methods and the school's accounts office instructions, contact the school's accounts or admissions office directly.

Summary of what is published and outstanding items

- Published and actionable: Annual tuition for each year group (A.Y. 2025–26), transport annual fees, uniform policy (store purchase), and the Parent–School Contract rules on application fees, registration deposits, permitted instalment schedules, refund calculation rules, and examination fee treatment.
- Not published / not available in public documents: A school-specific stated application fee amount (the contract gives the KHDA maximum of AED 500 but the school's own exact application charge is not listed), itemised uniform prices, explicit bank account or payment portal details and the school's preferred accepted payment methods, and any school-specific prepayment amounts or exact due dates for instalments. These items are not listed in the publicly available admissions/fees pages or the published Parent–School Contract.