Darul Huda Islamic School

Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesLicensed
  • Indian

Per yearabout USD 1.43K–2.94K

AED 5.24K–10.8K · 2025-26 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-08)

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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

Private Foreign national school

Info checked 2026-11-08 · Fees 2025-26

  • Curriculum

    Indian

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    Foreign national school

  • Fee level

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.

GradePer year
KG 1AED 5,240≈ USD 1.43K
KG 2AED 5,240≈ USD 1.43K
Grade 1AED 5,540≈ USD 1.51K
Grade 2AED 5,540≈ USD 1.51K
Grade 3AED 5,940≈ USD 1.62K
Grade 4AED 5,940≈ USD 1.62K
Grade 5AED 6,260≈ USD 1.7K
Grade 6AED 6,260≈ USD 1.7K
Grade 7AED 7,720≈ USD 2.1K
Grade 8AED 7,720≈ USD 2.1K
Grade 9AED 8,140≈ USD 2.22K
Grade 10AED 8,060≈ USD 2.19K
Grade 11AED 10,780≈ USD 2.94K
Grade 12AED 10,780≈ USD 2.94K
Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2025-26
Darul Huda Islamic School · Annual tuition by grade
per year
KG 1AED 5,240 (about USD 1.43K)
KG 2AED 5,240 (about USD 1.43K)
Grade 1AED 5,540 (about USD 1.51K)
Grade 2AED 5,540 (about USD 1.51K)
Grade 3AED 5,940 (about USD 1.62K)
Grade 4AED 5,940 (about USD 1.62K)
Grade 5AED 6,260 (about USD 1.7K)
Grade 6AED 6,260 (about USD 1.7K)
Grade 7AED 7,720 (about USD 2.1K)
Grade 8AED 7,720 (about USD 2.1K)
Grade 9AED 8,140 (about USD 2.22K)
Grade 10AED 8,060 (about USD 2.19K)
Grade 11AED 10,780 (about USD 2.94K)
Grade 12AED 10,780 (about USD 2.94K)

Source: school website (dhischool.com) · checked 2026-11-08 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)

Fee range vs schools in the same city
Lowest to highest annual tuition across grades.
Darul Huda Islamic School · Fee range vs schools in the same city
minmax
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 CityAED 23,420 (about USD 6.38K)AED 41,370 (about USD 11.3K)
Yas American AcademyAED 57,090 (about USD 15.5K)AED 68,850 (about USD 18.7K)
Pearl British AcademyAED 44,480 (about USD 12.1K)AED 46,030 (about USD 12.5K)
Modern British AcademyAED 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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The essentials

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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

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