Rawafed Private School
- American
- AP
Per yearabout USD 5.21K–11.7K
AED 19.1K–43K · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
About
American curriculum private school in Abu Dhabi, accredited by Cognia, serving KG to Grade 12 with about 1,700 students from 20 nationalities.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
American · AP
Ages
Ages 3–18
Students
1,700
Type
International school
Fee level
Mid fees
- Grades
- Pre-KG – 12
- Nationalities
- 20
- School day
- 07:30-14:50
- Accreditations
- COGNIA
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Pre-KG | AED 19,120≈ USD 5.21K |
| KG 1 | AED 19,120≈ USD 5.21K |
| KG 2 | AED 20,250≈ USD 5.51K |
| Grade 1 | AED 25,190≈ USD 6.86K |
| Grade 2 | AED 26,420≈ USD 7.19K |
| Grade 3 | AED 27,740≈ USD 7.55K |
| Grade 4 | AED 28,770≈ USD 7.83K |
| Grade 5 | AED 30,100≈ USD 8.2K |
| Grade 6 | AED 30,100≈ USD 8.2K |
| Grade 7 | AED 32,470≈ USD 8.84K |
| Grade 8 | AED 32,470≈ USD 8.84K |
| Grade 9 | AED 35,040≈ USD 9.54K |
| Grade 10 | AED 37,530≈ USD 10.2K |
| Grade 11 | AED 40,200≈ USD 10.9K |
| Grade 12 | AED 42,970≈ USD 11.7K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Pre-KG | AED 19,120 (about USD 5.21K) |
| KG 1 | AED 19,120 (about USD 5.21K) |
| KG 2 | AED 20,250 (about USD 5.51K) |
| Grade 1 | AED 25,190 (about USD 6.86K) |
| Grade 2 | AED 26,420 (about USD 7.19K) |
| Grade 3 | AED 27,740 (about USD 7.55K) |
| Grade 4 | AED 28,770 (about USD 7.83K) |
| Grade 5 | AED 30,100 (about USD 8.2K) |
| Grade 6 | AED 30,100 (about USD 8.2K) |
| Grade 7 | AED 32,470 (about USD 8.84K) |
| Grade 8 | AED 32,470 (about USD 8.84K) |
| Grade 9 | AED 35,040 (about USD 9.54K) |
| Grade 10 | AED 37,530 (about USD 10.2K) |
| Grade 11 | AED 40,200 (about USD 10.9K) |
| Grade 12 | AED 42,970 (about USD 11.7K) |
Source: school website (rawafedschool.com) · checked 2026-10-28 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Rawafed Private School (this school) | AED 19,120 (about USD 5.21K) | AED 42,970 (about USD 11.7K) |
| 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) |
| The International School of Choueifat Abu Dhabi Khalifa City | AED 23,420 (about USD 6.38K) | AED 41,370 (about USD 11.3K) |
Source: school website (rawafedschool.com) · checked 2026-10-28 · 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 2026-10-28)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Entry process
- Placement test
- Open days
- 2026-09-18
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
American curriculum
Kindergarten to Grade 12 · Ages 5–18
Grade-by-grade like US schools; students graduate by earning course credits, often with AP courses in high school.
AP
High school, by subject · Ages 15–18
College Board's university-level courses that high-school students choose subject by subject, with exams scored 1–5 each May.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- STEM
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- School bus
- Yes
- Food options
- Halal
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Lab
- Cafeteria
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School day structure
The school day starts at 7:30am. KG finishes at 12:30pm and Grades 1-12 finish at 2:50pm.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bus service
The school runs its own bus fleet with two morning and two afternoon services, with a transport assistant on each bus.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
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Food options
All meals served on site are halal, nutritionally balanced and prepared locally, and parents can use the canteen.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
KG is taught separately, Grades 1-4 have class teachers and Grades 5-12 have subject specialists. AP subjects are offered in the upper grades.
- English
- Arabic
- Mathematics
- Science
- Islamic Studies
- French
- Robotics
- AP courses
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic calendar
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Facilities
Source: Read from the school's website
Sports facilities
Indoor and outdoor recreation areas are available for sport and play during break and lunch.
- Indoor and outdoor recreation areas
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic facilities
The school has six laboratories: four for science and two for ICT.
- Science labs
- ICT labs
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Source: Read from the school's website
Language provision
English and Arabic are taught as core subjects, and French is introduced from Grade 4.
- English
- Arabic
- French
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
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Accreditations
The school holds Cognia accreditation and follows the American curriculum.
- Cognia
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
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