Al Najah Private School
- British
- IGCSE
- A Level
- IB Diploma
Per yearabout USD 4.1K–8.8K
AED 15.1K–32.3K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
About
Private international school for FS2 to Year 13 following the British curriculum, with a blended British and IB approach.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
British · IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 4–18
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Grades
- FS2 – Year 13
- Founded
- 1987
- Entry process
- Interview, Entrance exam
- Accreditations
- IB
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 |
|---|---|
| FS2 | AED 15,060≈ USD 4.1K |
| Year 1 | AED 15,060≈ USD 4.1K |
| Year 2 | AED 16,580≈ USD 4.51K |
| Year 3 | AED 16,580≈ USD 4.51K |
| Year 4 | AED 17,860≈ USD 4.86K |
| Year 5 | AED 18,850≈ USD 5.13K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| FS2 | AED 15,060 (about USD 4.1K) |
| Year 1 | AED 15,060 (about USD 4.1K) |
| Year 2 | AED 16,580 (about USD 4.51K) |
| Year 3 | AED 16,580 (about USD 4.51K) |
| Year 4 | AED 17,860 (about USD 4.86K) |
| Year 5 | AED 18,850 (about USD 5.13K) |
| Year 6 | AED 19,720 (about USD 5.37K) |
| Year 7 | AED 20,150 (about USD 5.49K) |
| Year 8 | AED 21,800 (about USD 5.94K) |
| Year 9 | AED 23,430 (about USD 6.38K) |
| Year 10 | AED 24,850 (about USD 6.77K) |
| Year 11 | AED 26,300 (about USD 7.16K) |
| Year 12 AS | AED 30,110 (about USD 8.2K) |
| Year 12 IB | AED 30,110 (about USD 8.2K) |
| Year 13 AS | AED 32,300 (about USD 8.8K) |
| Year 13 IB | AED 32,300 (about USD 8.8K) |
Source: school website (anps.co) · checked 2026-10-28 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Al Najah Private School (this school) | AED 15,060 (about USD 4.1K) | AED 32,300 (about USD 8.8K) |
| Abu Dhabi Grammar School Canada | AED 23,350 (about USD 6.36K) | AED 49,190 (about USD 13.4K) |
| The International School of Choueifat Abu Dhabi Khalifa City | AED 23,420 (about USD 6.38K) | AED 41,370 (about USD 11.3K) |
| Pearl British Academy | AED 44,480 (about USD 12.1K) | AED 46,030 (about USD 12.5K) |
| Yas American Academy | AED 57,090 (about USD 15.5K) | AED 68,850 (about USD 18.7K) |
| American International School in Abu Dhabi | AED 32,950 (about USD 8.97K) | AED 59,900 (about USD 16.3K) |
Source: school website (anps.co) · checked 2026-10-28 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Bus
- AED 4,550
- Uniform
- AED 300
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)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma) · British curriculum · IGCSE · A Level
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- STEM
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Gifted programme
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
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Facilities
- Lab
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The essentials
Additional learning support
Inclusive learning support for students who need extra help, students with special needs and gifted learners, using individual plans and pull-out sessions.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bus service
School buses serve a radius of 30km from the campus, are fitted with CCTV and are driven by trained, certified drivers.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Uniform
School uniforms can be purchased through the school's online store.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Governance and ownership
Led by a school director. The school publishes its mission, vision and values, including respect, integrity, achievement and teamwork.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
Uses a blended British and IB approach, with IGCSE and A-Level pathways and an inquiry-led, project-based style of learning.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Special educational needs (SEN)
Students with special educational needs receive an individualised plan built around their strengths and pace, reviewed with families and teachers.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Safeguarding policy
Open linkSchool website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
History
Founded in 1987 as a private international school with a British curriculum focus, and has operated for nearly four decades.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Facilities overview
The campus is air-conditioned and well lit with wireless internet, and the school has recently invested in a STEM lab.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic facilities
A STEM lab was recently added to build students' ingenuity and creativity.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
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