Modern British Academy
- British
Per yearabout USD 6.82K–8.81K
AED 25.1K–32.4K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
About
British-curriculum school in Mussafah, Abu Dhabi, established in 1993, serving FS2 to Year 10 in a family-oriented environment.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources
Curriculum
British
Ages
Ages 4–15
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Grades
- FS2 – Year 10
- Founded
- 1993
- Entry process
- Age appropriate assessment, Interview
- School bus
- Yes
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 25,050≈ USD 6.82K |
| Year 1 | AED 25,050≈ USD 6.82K |
| Year 2 | AED 26,940≈ USD 7.34K |
| Year 3 | AED 26,940≈ USD 7.34K |
| Year 4 | AED 27,020≈ USD 7.36K |
| Year 5 | AED 29,530≈ USD 8.04K |
| Year 6 | AED 29,530≈ USD 8.04K |
| Year 7 | AED 29,530≈ USD 8.04K |
| Year 8 | AED 32,360≈ USD 8.81K |
| Year 9 | AED 32,360≈ USD 8.81K |
| Year 10 | AED 32,360≈ USD 8.81K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| FS2 | AED 25,050 (about USD 6.82K) |
| Year 1 | AED 25,050 (about USD 6.82K) |
| Year 2 | AED 26,940 (about USD 7.34K) |
| Year 3 | AED 26,940 (about USD 7.34K) |
| Year 4 | AED 27,020 (about USD 7.36K) |
| Year 5 | AED 29,530 (about USD 8.04K) |
| Year 6 | AED 29,530 (about USD 8.04K) |
| Year 7 | AED 29,530 (about USD 8.04K) |
| Year 8 | AED 32,360 (about USD 8.81K) |
| Year 9 | AED 32,360 (about USD 8.81K) |
| Year 10 | AED 32,360 (about USD 8.81K) |
Source: school website (modernbritishacademy.ae) · checked 2026-10-28 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Modern British Academy (this school) | AED 25,050 (about USD 6.82K) | AED 32,360 (about USD 8.81K) |
| American International School in Abu Dhabi | AED 32,950 (about USD 8.97K) | AED 59,900 (about USD 16.3K) |
| 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) |
| Abu Dhabi Grammar School Canada | AED 23,350 (about USD 6.36K) | AED 49,190 (about USD 13.4K) |
| Pearl British Academy | AED 44,480 (about USD 12.1K) | AED 46,030 (about USD 12.5K) |
Source: school website (modernbritishacademy.ae) · checked 2026-10-28 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Bus
- AED 4,500
- Uniform
- AED 800
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, explained
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.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Teachers
- 20
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Additional learning support
Students with low assessment results receive a personalised support plan, according to the admissions page.
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Academics
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Curriculum
The school offers an internationally accredited British curriculum from FS2 to Year 10, with emphasis on critical thinking and a foundation for later pathways.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Exam results
The home page lists a 90% pass rate in international exams and a 90% graduation rate for all grades.
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Academic calendar
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Parent experience
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History
The school was established in 1993 and has provided a British-style education since then.
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Facilities
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Academic facilities
The school describes an e-learning platform with real-time progress tracking and digital resources.
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Reputation
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Accreditations
The school describes its British curriculum as internationally accredited; the accreditation bodies are not named.
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Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
Admissions
Admission covers an inquiry and tour, document submission, an age-appropriate assessment and interview, and a registration fee on passing.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
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