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British schools in Abu Dhabi

There are 65 British curriculum private schools in Abu Dhabi. 27 of them are rated Very good or better by ADEK, including Bateen World Academy, Bloom Academy - Al Ain and Cranleigh School - Abu Dhabi. 5 are newer or not yet rated. Where fees are published, yearly fees start from AED 4,070, and half of these schools start at AED 25,050 or less. Most are in Al Ain (16), Mohamed Bin Zayed City (10) and Al Reem Island (4).

About the British curriculum. Follows the National Curriculum for England. Students usually take GCSEs or IGCSEs around Year 11, then A Levels or BTECs in Years 12 and 13. Year groups run from FS1 to Year 13. Compare curricula.

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British schools by area

Al Ain16Mohamed Bin Zayed City10Al Reem Island4Al Danah4Al Dhafra3Al Bahyah3Abu Dhabi city3Khalifa City3Al Manhal2Al Nahyan2Al Mushrif2Al Saadiyat Island2Bani Yas2Al Shamkhah2Al Sa'adah1Zayed City1Al Muntazah1Hadbat Al Za'faranah1Al Khalidiyah1Al Jubail Island1Shakhbout City1

Other curricula in Abu Dhabi

American73UAE Ministry of Education47Indian29IB15SABIS5Filipino4Pakistani3Canadian3

Data from ADEK's School Finder on TAMM, last checked 24 October 2026. Always confirm fees, places and admissions details with the school. How ratings work.