Darul Huda Islamic School
- Indian
Per yearabout USD 1.43K–2.94K
AED 5.24K–10.8K · 2025-26 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-08)
About
Private English-medium school in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, following the CBSE curriculum from KG to Grade 12. Founded 1988.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
Indian
Language
English
Type
Foreign national school
Fee level
Lower fees
- Founded
- 1988
- Religion
- islamic
- Selectivity
- Moderately selective
- Entry process
- Entrance test
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2025-26 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| KG 1 | AED 5,240≈ USD 1.43K |
| KG 2 | AED 5,240≈ USD 1.43K |
| Grade 1 | AED 5,540≈ USD 1.51K |
| Grade 2 | AED 5,540≈ USD 1.51K |
| Grade 3 | AED 5,940≈ USD 1.62K |
| Grade 4 | AED 5,940≈ USD 1.62K |
| Grade 5 | AED 6,260≈ USD 1.7K |
| Grade 6 | AED 6,260≈ USD 1.7K |
| Grade 7 | AED 7,720≈ USD 2.1K |
| Grade 8 | AED 7,720≈ USD 2.1K |
| Grade 9 | AED 8,140≈ USD 2.22K |
| Grade 10 | AED 8,060≈ USD 2.19K |
| Grade 11 | AED 10,780≈ USD 2.94K |
| Grade 12 | AED 10,780≈ USD 2.94K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| KG 1 | AED 5,240 (about USD 1.43K) |
| KG 2 | AED 5,240 (about USD 1.43K) |
| Grade 1 | AED 5,540 (about USD 1.51K) |
| Grade 2 | AED 5,540 (about USD 1.51K) |
| Grade 3 | AED 5,940 (about USD 1.62K) |
| Grade 4 | AED 5,940 (about USD 1.62K) |
| Grade 5 | AED 6,260 (about USD 1.7K) |
| Grade 6 | AED 6,260 (about USD 1.7K) |
| Grade 7 | AED 7,720 (about USD 2.1K) |
| Grade 8 | AED 7,720 (about USD 2.1K) |
| Grade 9 | AED 8,140 (about USD 2.22K) |
| Grade 10 | AED 8,060 (about USD 2.19K) |
| Grade 11 | AED 10,780 (about USD 2.94K) |
| Grade 12 | AED 10,780 (about USD 2.94K) |
Source: school website (dhischool.com) · checked 2026-11-08 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Darul Huda Islamic School (this school) | AED 5,240 (about USD 1.43K) | AED 10,780 (about USD 2.94K) |
| The International School of Choueifat Abu Dhabi Khalifa City | AED 23,420 (about USD 6.38K) | AED 41,370 (about USD 11.3K) |
| Yas American Academy | AED 57,090 (about USD 15.5K) | AED 68,850 (about USD 18.7K) |
| Pearl British Academy | AED 44,480 (about USD 12.1K) | AED 46,030 (about USD 12.5K) |
| Modern British Academy | AED 25,050 (about USD 6.82K) | AED 32,360 (about USD 8.81K) |
Source: school website (dhischool.com) · checked 2026-11-08 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
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 2026-11-08)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources
Strengths
- Academics
- Performing arts
- Sport
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Learning support (SEN)
- Advanced
- Gifted programme
- Yes
- Nurse on site
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Library
- Makerspace
Sports
- Football
- Athletics
- Intramural games
Arts
- Music
- Art
- Literary competitions
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Additional learning support
A three-tier support model runs from in-class help to intensive individual intervention, with advanced learning plans for gifted students.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Country affiliation
Private school licensed by ADEK, affiliated to the Indian CBSE board, following CBSE from KG to Grade 12.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
Follows the CBSE curriculum from KG to Grade 12, preparing secondary and senior secondary students for CBSE board exams.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Exam results
The school highlights top-ranking students in the 2025–26 CBSE Grade 10 board results on its homepage.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Source: Read from the school's website
Special educational needs (SEN)
An inclusion team supports students of determination and gifted learners, with a structured identification process and adapted classroom teaching.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Mental wellbeing
A qualified counsellor offers one-to-one support, and the school runs programmes on mental health, emotional regulation and anti-bullying.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Safeguarding
The school has a child protection policy and states that all staff are trained to identify and respond to safeguarding concerns.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
Source: Read from the school's website
History
Established in 1988, the school describes itself as a long-standing choice for values-based education.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Community
The school emphasises home-school partnership through parent meetings, awareness workshops and Parents Day.
- Parents Day
- parent meetings
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities overview
Campus includes libraries, labs, smart classrooms and digital learning spaces, described as purpose-built.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic facilities
Includes maths, idea, STREAM and AI labs, physics, chemistry and biology labs, and a digital assessment centre.
- Math Lab
- Idea Lab
- Physics, Chemistry & Biology Labs
- STREAM & AI Lab
- SCALE Digital Assessment Centre
- Activity Room
- Exploration Centre
- Libraries
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular facilities
A music room supports the school band, and a student-run school radio studio hosts biweekly assemblies.
- Music Room & School Band
- DHIS Vox School Radio
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Source: Read from the school's website
Academic and intellectual
Quiz programmes and inter-school competitions form part of the co-curricular activities.
- Quiz programmes
- Inter-school competitions
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Arts and creative
Offers band performance and art and literary competitions to develop creative talents.
- School Band
- Art competitions
- Literary competitions
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Social and hobbies
Runs sports and games, an annual athletics meet, intramural games, educational tours and picnics.
- Sports and games
- Annual athletic meet
- Intramural games
- Educational tours
- Picnics
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Leadership and professional
Student councils and leadership roles give students opportunities to share their voice.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Source: Read from the school's website
Language provision
Instruction is in English, and weekly digital assessments cover English, Maths, Science and Arabic.
- English
- Arabic
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
Source: Read from the school's website
Awards
A Hall of Fame recognises students for academics, Qur'an memorisation, leadership, sports and service, including an under-19 football title.
- Hall of Fame
- Abu Dhabi Sports Championship U19 football champions
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Accreditations
Holds an ADEK licence and CBSE affiliation, and the school clinic is licensed by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi.
- ADEK licence
- CBSE affiliation
- DOH clinic licence
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
Admissions
Admission starts with registration and an application at the school office, then document checks and ADEK approval. Grade 1 and above sit an entrance test.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources
Po Box 15695 Al Ain Abu Dhabi U A E
Approximate location. Please use the address above for the exact spot.
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