Global Indian International School Abu Dhabi
Per yearabout USD 3.14K–3.72K
AED 11.5K–13.7K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-02)
About
CBSE international school in Abu Dhabi offering Global Montessori Plus for early years and CBSE from Grade 1 to 12. Part of the Global Schools Group and rated Good by ADEK.
Key facts
Source: Compiled from public sources
Ages
Ages 4–18
Type
Foreign national school
Fee level
Lower fees
- Ownership
- Foundation
- Inspection
- Good
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 |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten I | AED 11,540≈ USD 3.14K |
| Kindergarten II | AED 11,540≈ USD 3.14K |
| Grade 1 | AED 11,870≈ USD 3.23K |
| Grade 2 | AED 12,090≈ USD 3.29K |
| Grade 3 | AED 12,410≈ USD 3.38K |
| Grade 4 | AED 12,620≈ USD 3.44K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten I | AED 11,540 (about USD 3.14K) |
| Kindergarten II | AED 11,540 (about USD 3.14K) |
| Grade 1 | AED 11,870 (about USD 3.23K) |
| Grade 2 | AED 12,090 (about USD 3.29K) |
| Grade 3 | AED 12,410 (about USD 3.38K) |
| Grade 4 | AED 12,620 (about USD 3.44K) |
| Grade 5 | AED 12,850 (about USD 3.5K) |
| Grade 6 | AED 13,090 (about USD 3.56K) |
| Grade 7 | AED 13,290 (about USD 3.62K) |
| Grade 8 | AED 13,290 (about USD 3.62K) |
| Grade 9 | AED 13,530 (about USD 3.68K) |
| Grade 10 | AED 13,440 (about USD 3.66K) |
| Grade 11 | AED 13,650 (about USD 3.72K) |
| Grade 12 | AED 13,650 (about USD 3.72K) |
Source: school website (globalindianschool.org) · checked 2026-11-02 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Global Indian International School Abu Dhabi (this school) | AED 11,540 (about USD 3.14K) | AED 13,650 (about USD 3.72K) |
| The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls | AED 33,910 (about USD 9.23K) | AED 78,160 (about USD 21.3K) |
| Pearl British Academy | AED 44,480 (about USD 12.1K) | AED 46,030 (about USD 12.5K) |
| Ajyal International School Al Falah | AED 22,340 (about USD 6.08K) | AED 44,680 (about USD 12.2K) |
| Al Najah Private School | AED 15,060 (about USD 4.1K) | AED 32,300 (about USD 8.8K) |
| Yas American Academy | AED 57,090 (about USD 15.5K) | AED 68,850 (about USD 18.7K) |
Source: school website (globalindianschool.org) · checked 2026-11-02 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- AED 500
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 2026-11-02)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Financial aid
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Library
- Sports field
- Gym
Sports
- Basketball
- Athletics
- Yoga
- Swimming
- Table tennis
- Chess
Arts
- Visual arts
- Performing arts
- Music
After-school activities
- Basketball
- Athletics
- Yoga
- Swimming
- Visual Arts
- Performing Arts
- Chess
- Table Tennis
- Coding & Robotics
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More details
Source: Read from the school's website
The essentials
Country affiliation
Presents itself as an Indian school following the CBSE curriculum.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Governance and ownership
Part of the Global Schools Group, with a parent foundation as the umbrella organisation.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
Global Montessori Plus for KG, CBSE for Grades 1-12, combined with the 9GEMS holistic framework.
- CBSE Grades 1-12
- Global Montessori Plus
- 9GEMS framework
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Safeguarding
Uses facial-recognition ID, CCTV cameras and background checks for staff.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
History
Part of a group founded in 2002; the Abu Dhabi campus was developed in 2015 as the group expanded.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Facilities overview
Campus of about 191,435 sq ft with naturally lit classrooms and ventilation-focused design.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Sports facilities
Swimming pool, outdoor playground and multi-sport facilities.
- Swimming Pool
- Outdoor Playground
- Basketball
- Athletics
- Table Tennis
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic facilities
Biology, chemistry and physics labs, a library, GCIE lab and music room.
- Biology Lab
- Chemistry Lab
- Physics Lab
- Library
- GCIE Lab
- Music Room
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Academic and intellectual
Academic-related activities include coding, robotics and chess.
- Coding & Robotics
- Chess
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Arts and creative
Offers visual arts, performing arts and music activities.
- Visual Arts
- Performing Arts
- Music school
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Leadership and professional
Emphasises leadership, entrepreneurship and innovation activities.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Language provision
Grades 1-10 study English plus one of French, Hindi or Arabic.
- English
- French
- Hindi
- Arabic
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
Accreditations
CBSE-affiliated school, rated Good by ADEK.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Admissions
Admissions are open year-round, with an online form, counsellor meetings and campus tour booking.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Scholarships
Several scholarships based on merit, sports, talent and means, lasting one to three years.
- 9GEMS Holistic Development
- Zayed Gandhi Merit Cum Means
- Global Future Ready Merit
- Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Global Skills
- GIIS Super Star
- Global Citizen
- Global Sports Scholarship
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
Street 12, Plot 17, Behind Lulu Hypermarket, Baniyas East, Abu Dhabi, Pin Code 74596, United Arab Emirates
Approximate location. Please use the address above for the exact spot.
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