Ajman American Private School
- American
Per yearabout USD 5.72K–9.8K
AED 21K–36K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
About
Private K-12 school in Ajman, UAE, offering a U.S. curriculum. Founded 2018 and NEASC accredited.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
American
Ages
Ages 4–18
Students
1,000
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 30
- Founded
- 2018
- Accreditations
- NEASC
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| KG1 | AED 21,000≈ USD 5.72K |
| KG2 | AED 21,000≈ USD 5.72K |
| 1 | AED 24,000≈ USD 6.54K |
| 2 | AED 24,000≈ USD 6.54K |
| 3 | AED 24,000≈ USD 6.54K |
| 4 | AED 24,000≈ USD 6.54K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| KG1 | AED 21,000 (about USD 5.72K) |
| KG2 | AED 21,000 (about USD 5.72K) |
| 1 | AED 24,000 (about USD 6.54K) |
| 2 | AED 24,000 (about USD 6.54K) |
| 3 | AED 24,000 (about USD 6.54K) |
| 4 | AED 24,000 (about USD 6.54K) |
| 5 | AED 27,000 (about USD 7.35K) |
| 6 | AED 27,000 (about USD 7.35K) |
| 7 | AED 30,000 (about USD 8.17K) |
| 8 | AED 30,000 (about USD 8.17K) |
| 9 | AED 33,000 (about USD 8.99K) |
| 10 | AED 33,000 (about USD 8.99K) |
| 11 | AED 36,000 (about USD 9.8K) |
| 12 | AED 36,000 (about USD 9.8K) |
Source: school website (ajmanamericanschool.com) · checked 2026-10-28 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Ajman American Private School (this school) | AED 21,000 (about USD 5.72K) | AED 36,000 (about USD 9.8K) |
| Crown American Private School | AED 13,000 (about USD 3.54K) | AED 21,700 (about USD 5.91K) |
| GEMS Wesgreen International School Sharjah | AED 23,545 (about USD 6.41K) | AED 52,180 (about USD 14.2K) |
| GEMS Westminster School Sharjah | AED 13,715 (about USD 3.73K) | AED 27,005 (about USD 7.35K) |
| Sharjah English School | AED 28,420 (about USD 7.74K) | AED 72,765 (about USD 19.8K) |
| GEMS Millennium School Sharjah | AED 15,880 (about USD 4.32K) | AED 25,360 (about USD 6.91K) |
Source: school website (ajmanamericanschool.com) · checked 2026-10-28 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- AED 500
- Bus
- AED 3,500
- Uniform
- AED 750
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. Reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Entry process
- Interview
- Sibling discount
- fee column after sibling discount is shown in the 2026-27 fee table (e.g. KG AED 14,850 vs 16,500 after standard discount)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedAmerican curriculum
American curriculum
Kindergarten to Grade 12 · Ages 5–18
Grade-by-grade like US schools; students graduate by earning course credits, often with AP courses in high school.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- STEM
- Service
- Sport
- Visual arts
- Teachers
- 100
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Device policy
- Device provided by the school
- School bus
- Yes
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More details
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The essentials
Additional learning support
Offers individual learning support, English Language Learner support and counselling.
- Learning Support
- English Language Learners
- Counseling
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Country affiliation
Aligned with the UAE National Agenda, with emphasis on preparing Emirati learners for higher education.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bus service
School transport covers AJM, SHJ and UAQ; routes, timings and rules are on the parents hub.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Uniform
Uniform guidelines are published on the parents hub.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Governance and ownership
Partly owned by a member of Ajman's ruling family and operated in partnership with Paradigm Pioneers Group.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
Based on a U.S. curriculum aligned with CCSS and NGSS standards, also covering the UAE National Agenda.
- CCSS
- NGSS
- UAE National Agenda
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Exam results
Tracks student growth with international benchmarks including NWEA MAP, CAT4, TIMSS, PISA and PIRLS.
- NWEA MAP
- CAT4
- TIMSS
- PISA
- PIRLS
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Social and emotional learning (SEL)
Emphasises physical, emotional, social and ethical development alongside counselling support.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
English as an additional language (EAL)
English Language Learner support is offered as part of academic support services.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Safeguarding
Aims for a safe, inclusive environment and publishes a child protection and safeguarding policy.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
History
Founded in 2018; describes itself as the first NEASC-accredited school in Ajman and the Northern Emirates.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Facilities overview
Offers a STEAM lab, library and media centre, sports facilities, innovation labs and art spaces.
- STEAM lab
- Library/media center
- Sports facilities
- Innovation labs
- Art classes
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Arts and creative
Arts enrichment and art classes are offered as co-curricular activities.
- Art classes
- Arts enrichment
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Community and service
Community service projects and service-learning are part of the programme.
- Service-learning projects
- Community service
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Leadership and professional
Leadership development is offered beyond the classroom.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
Accreditations
Holds NEASC accreditation and ISO 9001:2015 certification.
- NEASC
- ISO 9001:2015
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Admissions
Register online or on campus, submit documents, take an assessment or interview, receive confirmation, then pay fees and register with the Ministry.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Official recordsRead from the school's website
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