Next Generation School

Located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the campus is at 27 A Street, Behind Saudi German Hospital, Al-Barsha 3. Al-Barsha 3 is a well-established Dubai district with convenient access to major routes such as Sheikh Zayed Road. The school is accessible by car, and a dedicated bus service operates to multiple areas around Dubai.

The school serves students from early years through Grade 12, i.e., Pre-KG/FS to Grade 12.

Next Generation School is a co-educational day school. It follows an American curriculum and integrates Islamic values within its educational approach.

The school provides English as an Additional Language (EAL) support and reading intervention. Pre-admission assessments help identify learning needs, and there is a dedicated SEN framework to support students with special educational needs along with English/Arabic language support.

American (the school follows an American curriculum and holds NEASC accreditation).

Islamic values underpin the school's philosophy; it is described as an American Islamic School.

Typical days start in the morning and end in the mid-afternoon, with start times around 7:30–8:00 and dismissal around 2:30–3:30. The Friday schedule varies and may be shorter or excluded in some years; the UAE weekend commonly runs Sunday–Thursday.

The school offers a bus service with zone-based routes across Dubai. Two-way transport fees vary by area (approximately AED 6,800–8,200 per year) and morning pickup times depend on the route.

Application fees and initial deposit

- A non-refundable deposit of 10% of the total school fee is required to secure a student's place; this deposit is applied toward the first quarterly payment.
- Grade-specific application fees (payable on application): Pre‑KG AED 200; KG1 AED 200; KG2 AED 200; Grade 1 AED 300; Grade 2 AED 300; Grade 3 AED 300; Grade 4 AED 400; Grade 5 AED 400; Grade 6 AED 500; Grades 7–12 AED 500.

Tuition fees by year group (annual and per term)

The school lists approved KHDA tuition for the 2025–2026 academic year and a corresponding discounted/total tuition. Below each line shows: Discounted annual tuition (AED) — estimated quarterly instalment (Discounted annual ÷ 4). Payments are structured as quarterly payments.

- Pre‑K (PreK): AED 24,487 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 6,122.
- KG1: AED 28,698 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 7,175.
- KG2: AED 30,864 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 7,716.
- Grade 1: AED 35,197 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 8,799.
- Grade 2: AED 36,279 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 9,070.
- Grade 3: AED 37,363 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 9,341.
- Grade 4: AED 38,445 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 9,611.
- Grade 5: AED 39,528 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 9,882.
- Grade 6: AED 40,612 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 10,153.
- Grade 7: AED 41,694 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 10,424.
- Grade 8: AED 42,778 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 10,695.
- Grade 9: AED 43,859 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 10,965.
- Grade 10: AED 44,943 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 11,236.
- Grade 11: AED 46,025 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 11,506.
- Grade 12: AED 48,216 per year — Quarterly (approx.) AED 12,054.

Educational resources, uniforms and other mandatory/typical extra costs

- Educational resources fee (grade-specific): Pre‑KG AED 500; KG1 AED 1,000; KG2 AED 2,800; Grades 1–6 AED 2,800; Grades 7–12 AED 2,850. Payment of this fee is due before September 1. The school notes these educational resources fees are optional but the lack of them will affect the student learning process.
- Uniform costs: typical range AED 500 to AED 1,500.
- Books: typical range AED 500 to AED 1,000 depending on grade.
- Re‑enrolment fee for existing students: up to 5% of the tuition fees or AED 500 (whichever is higher); this fee is non‑refundable and deductible from the first term fees.

Transportation fees

- Transport is charged by zone. Representative amounts (annual):
- Zone 1: Two‑way AED 6,800 — Morning one‑way AED 3,400 — Afternoon one‑way AED 5,440.
- Zone 2: Two‑way AED 7,200 — Morning AED 3,600 — Afternoon AED 5,760.
- Zone 3: Two‑way AED 7,400 — Morning AED 3,700 — Afternoon AED 5,920.
- Zone 4: Two‑way AED 7,600 — Morning AED 3,800 — Afternoon AED 6,080.
- Zone 5: Two‑way AED 7,800 — Morning AED 3,900 — Afternoon AED 6,240.
- Zone 6: Two‑way AED 8,200 — Morning AED 4,000 — Afternoon AED 6,400.

Optional services and typical additional charges (examples and ranges)

- Extracurricular activities: AED 500 to AED 3,000.
- Class photograph: AED 300 to AED 500.
- Local educational trips: AED 50 to AED 500.
- Graduation ceremony / kit: ceremony AED 100 to AED 4,000; kit AED 500.
- International school trips: AED 5,000 to AED 10,000.
- Learning support assistants: AED 2,600 to AED 5,000.
- Camps and immersion programs (seasonal): AED 300 to AED 5,000 depending on program.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- The initial 10% deposit secures the place and is applied to the first quarterly payment. Installment payments are accepted via post‑dated cheques. The school operates on a quarterly payment structure. Advance one‑time payment of full tuition before the stated cut‑off is eligible for an advance fee discount (10% on full tuition if paid by the advance payment deadline referenced by the school). Educational resources fees must be paid before September 1. Re‑enrolment charges (for returning students) are taken from first term fees.

Refunds and withdrawal deductions

- For withdrawals during the academic year the following fee deductions apply:
- If the student attended for two weeks or less: one month's fee will be deducted.
- If the student attended for more than two weeks but less than one month: two months' fees will be deducted.
- If the student attended for more than one month: three months' fees will be deducted.

Boarding

- Boarding is not applicable; there are no boarding provisions or boarding fees listed for this school.

Fee payment methods and discounts

- Instalments: the school accepts instalment payments via post‑dated cheques.
- One‑time payment discount: a discount is offered for advance payment of full tuition (the school's advance‑fee discount was listed as 10% for full payment by the stated deadline).
- Additional discount schemes: sibling discounts (5% for second child, 10% for third child, 15% for fourth, 20% for fifth), government employee discount (10%), privilege card discounts (e.g., Fazaa/Esaad), referral discount (up to 5%), school management concessions up to 20%, and partnerships discounts as noted by the school.

Notes on amounts and timing

- The figures above reflect the school's published KHDA‑approved fee schedule and the school's admission/fees pages for the 2025–2026 academic year; specific charges such as optional activities, trips, uniforms and books are given as ranges and may vary by grade and by program.

Public figures on nationality mix are not published. The school describes itself as inclusive and multicultural, aiming to attract both local Emirati students and expatriates.