Yasmina British Academy
- British
- IGCSE
- A Level
Per yearabout USD 13.5K–18.3K
AED 49.7K–67.3K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
About
British primary and secondary school in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, teaching the English National Curriculum with IGCSE and A Level pathways. Rated Outstanding by ADEK and BSO. Part of Aldar Education.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources
- Run directly by Aldar Education. See all 12 schools of Aldar Education
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-27
Curriculum
British · IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Scholarships
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Nursery (FS1) | AED 49,740≈ USD 13.5K |
| FS2 - Year 1 | AED 49,740≈ USD 13.5K |
| Year 2 - Year 6 | AED 51,180≈ USD 13.9K |
| Year 7 - Year 8 | AED 56,910≈ USD 15.5K |
| Year 9 | AED 61,010≈ USD 16.6K |
| Year 10 - Year 13 | AED 67,270≈ USD 18.3K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Nursery (FS1) | AED 49,740 (about USD 13.5K) |
| FS2 - Year 1 | AED 49,740 (about USD 13.5K) |
| Year 2 - Year 6 | AED 51,180 (about USD 13.9K) |
| Year 7 - Year 8 | AED 56,910 (about USD 15.5K) |
| Year 9 | AED 61,010 (about USD 16.6K) |
| Year 10 - Year 13 | AED 67,270 (about USD 18.3K) |
Source: school website (yasminabritishacademy.ae) · checked 2026-11-06 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Yasmina British Academy (this school) | AED 49,740 (about USD 13.5K) | AED 67,270 (about USD 18.3K) |
| Abu Dhabi Grammar School Canada | AED 23,350 (about USD 6.36K) | AED 49,190 (about USD 13.4K) |
| The International School of Choueifat Abu Dhabi Khalifa City | AED 23,420 (about USD 6.38K) | AED 41,370 (about USD 11.3K) |
| Pearl British Academy | AED 44,480 (about USD 12.1K) | AED 46,030 (about USD 12.5K) |
| Yas American Academy | AED 57,090 (about USD 15.5K) | AED 68,850 (about USD 18.7K) |
| American International School in Abu Dhabi | AED 32,950 (about USD 8.97K) | AED 59,900 (about USD 16.3K) |
Source: school website (yasminabritishacademy.ae) · checked 2026-11-06 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- AED 0
- Bus
- AED 5,000
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 2026-11-06)
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.
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Sport
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Nurse on site
- Yes
- Device policy
- Bring your own device
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Sports field
- Theatre
Sports
- Football
- Swimming
- Basketball
Arts
- Drama
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- Accreditations
- BSO
- Inspection
- ADEK · Outstanding
Diving deeper
Source: Read from the school's website
Governance and ownership
Part of Aldar Education, which runs a group of academies in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, including this school.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
Follows the English National Curriculum with IGCSE and A Level pathways and a Post-16 Centre.
- English National Curriculum
- IGCSE
- A Level
- Post-16 Centre
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic calendar
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Parent experience
Source: Read from the school's website
History
The school is relocating to a new campus about three minutes away in Khalifa City A and has operated for over a decade.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Community
Stresses home-school partnership through consultation evenings, open forums, workshops and an open door policy.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities overview
A new purpose-built campus on about 180,000 square metres with labs, pools, an auditorium and studios.
- Auditorium
- Swimming pools
- Science laboratories
- Computer suites
- Recording studio
- Drama studios
- STEAM and design technology rooms
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Sports facilities
Sports facilities include football pitches, swimming pools and basketball courts.
- Football pitches
- Swimming pools
- Basketball courts
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic facilities
Twelve specialist science labs, computer suites, STEAM rooms, and interactive technology in every classroom.
- Specialist science labs
- Computer suites
- STEAM facilities
- Interactive classroom technology
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
Source: Read from the school's website
Awards
The school highlights Outstanding ratings from ADEK and BSO.
- ADEK Outstanding rating
- BSO Outstanding rating
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
Admissions
Enquire online, then tour or meet senior leaders. After application and assessment, an accepted offer is confirmed once the registration fee is paid.
- Online enquiry
- Tour or meeting
- Application and assessment
- Offer and registration fee
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
Khalifa City A, Abu Dhabi
Approximate location. Please use the address above for the exact spot.
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