The Aquila School

United Arab Emirates, Dubai

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Annual Fees

Name	Age	Fee	Track	Conditions
FS1	3	48,673 AED	Early Years	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
FS2	4	51,917 AED	Early Years	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 1	5	54,081 AED	Primary	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 2	6	54,081 AED	Primary	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 3	7	56,244 AED	Primary	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 4	8	56,244 AED	Primary	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 5	9	59,489 AED	Primary	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 6	10	59,489 AED	Primary	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 7	11	64,897 AED	Junior High	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 8	12	64,897 AED	Junior High	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 9	13	71,386 AED	Senior High	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 10	14	71,386 AED	Senior High	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 11	15	71,386 AED	Senior High	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 12	16	77,876 AED	Post-16 Pathways	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)
Year 13	17	77,876 AED	Post-16 Pathways	(Three-term split; Early Bird 7% discount if full annual paid by 30 April; sibling discounts apply as published; KHDA-approved tuition; 2.35% annual increase included)

Application Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Application Fee	500 AED	per new student (assessment included)

Enrollment Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Enrollment Fee	0 AED	on acceptance; non-refundable; deductible from first term invoice; up to 10% of annual tuition

Additional Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Application fee	500 AED	per new student; assessment included
Re-enrolment fee (existing students)	0 AED	up to 5% of tuition or AED 500 (whichever higher); non-refundable; deductible from first term invoice
Enrolment fee (on acceptance)	0 AED	up to 10% of annual tuition; non-refundable; deductible from first term invoice

Fee Breakdown

Fees

Application and assessment fees

- Application fee: AED 500 per new student (assessment fee included).

Enrolment / deposit / re‑enrolment

- Enrolment fee (on acceptance): up to 10% of the annual tuition fee; this amount is non‑refundable and is deductible from the first term invoice.
- Re‑enrolment fee for existing students: up to 5% of the tuition fee or AED 500 (whichever is higher); this is non‑refundable and is deductible from the first term invoice.

Tuition fees (2025–2026 academic year) — annual and per‑term breakdown

Tuition is billed in three term instalments: Term 1 = 40% (Aug–Dec), Term 2 = 30% (Jan–Mar), Term 3 = 30% (Apr–Jun). The published KHDA‑approved annual tuition and the three‑term split for each year group are:

- FS1: AED 48,673 per year — Term 1: AED 19,469; Term 2: AED 14,602; Term 3: AED 14,602.
- FS2: AED 51,917 per year — Term 1: AED 20,767; Term 2: AED 15,575; Term 3: AED 15,575.
- Year 1 & 2: AED 54,081 per year — Term 1: AED 21,632; Term 2: AED 16,224; Term 3: AED 16,224.
- Year 3 & 4: AED 56,244 per year — Term 1: AED 22,498; Term 2: AED 16,873; Term 3: AED 16,873.
- Year 5 & 6: AED 59,489 per year — Term 1: AED 23,796; Term 2: AED 17,847; Term 3: AED 17,847.
- Year 7 & 8: AED 64,897 per year — Term 1: AED 25,959; Term 2: AED 19,469; Term 3: AED 19,469.
- Year 9, 10 & 11: AED 71,386 per year — Term 1: AED 28,554; Term 2: AED 21,416; Term 3: AED 21,416.
- Year 12 & 13 (Post‑16 Pathways): AED 77,876 per year — Term 1: AED 31,150; Term 2: AED 23,363; Term 3: AED 23,363.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Standard billing schedule: three term invoices using the 40% / 30% / 30% split across Term 1 (Aug–Dec), Term 2 (Jan–Mar) and Term 3 (Apr–Jun).
- Early‑payment discount: pay the full annual tuition in one payment by 30 April and receive a 7% reduction on fees (Early Bird).
- Discounts: sibling discounts apply to younger children (Second child 5%; Third child 15%; Fourth and subsequent children 25%); corporate discounts are offered (named corporate partners are listed). Sibling discounts apply to the youngest child in the school.

Boarding

- Boarding is not provided; the school is a day school.

Other compulsory and optional costs

- Uniforms: AED 1,000 to AED 2,300 (mandatory; purchased separately).
- Transport (optional): AED 5,980 to AED 8,337, depending on route.
- Canteen / meals: typical charges shown in range AED 25 to AED 4,550 (varies by usage).
- Extra‑curricular activities: per‑activity charges typically range AED 25 to AED 300.
- School trips: typical per‑trip charges AED 25 to AED 500 (local and overseas trips vary).
- Learning support / specialist provision: ranges are shown (examples: learning support assistants and special needs support are shown with broad ranges reflecting individual need and assessment). Specific support fees can vary widely (examples published in the fact sheets include ranges such as AED 120 up to AED 75,000 for some types of support; special needs support shown with wider ranges).
- School photographs, costume or performance costs and other incidental items are listed with typical price ranges (e.g., photos AED 100–1,500; event costumes AED 40–650).
- Board/examination fees: charged by the external examination boards where applicable (these are additional as charged by the boards themselves).

Refund information

- Enrolment fees are non‑refundable (the fact sheets state enrolment fees are "non‑refundable" and deductible from the first term invoice). Re‑enrolment fees for returning students are also non‑refundable.
- Application fee: the published fact sheets list the application fee amount and note the assessment is included; no separate refund rule for the application fee is published on the fact sheets. Where additional refund rules are required for specific circumstances (withdrawal deadlines, prorating, etc.), the finance office provides formal terms.

Fee payment options and contact for finance

- The published fee fact sheets do not list specific payment channels (for example, a stated list of accepted card types, bank account details or an online payment portal URL is not shown in the fact sheets themselves). For accepted payment channels, invoice details and to arrange payment, contact the school's finance/admissions team at +971 (0) 4586 2700 or info@theaquilaschool.com.

Important notes and published policies

- The published fact sheets include a KHDA‑approved tuition total and show that a regulated tuition increase (2.35% for 2025–2026 under the KHDA framework) is included in the published figures.
- Early payment, sibling and some corporate discounts are applied according to the published conditions; corporate partners are listed in the fact sheets.

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Instructs in English

Fees AED 48,673 - 77,876

Ages 3 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 1154

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School Events

Upcoming Events

Open Day - 21 June 2026

Open Day designed for prospective families to discover The Aquila School's offerings from Early Year...

Sunday, 21 June 2026 at 09:00 GST The Aquila School, Wadi Al Safa 5, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Past Events

Whole School Open Day with Author Storytelling Session

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Sunday, 17 May 2026 at 09:00 GST The Aquila School, Wadi Al Safa 5, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Open Day - 24 May 2026

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Sunday, 24 May 2026 at 09:00 GST The Aquila School, Wadi Al Safa 5, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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