Abu Dhabi Indian School, Al Wathba vs GEMS Cambridge International School

Abu Dhabi Indian School, Al Wathba and GEMS Cambridge International School are both in Baniyas & Wathba in Abu Dhabi. ADEK rates Abu Dhabi Indian School, Al Wathba Very good (2022-2023) and GEMS Cambridge International School Very good (2018-2019). For 2026-2027, Abu Dhabi Indian School, Al Wathba charges AED 8,208 to AED 14,548 a year and GEMS Cambridge International School AED 23,060 to AED 40,340 — Abu Dhabi Indian School, Al Wathba starts lower.

Abu Dhabi Indian School, Al WathbaGEMS Cambridge International School
ADEK ratingVery good (2022-2023)Very good (2018-2019)
Annual fees 2026-2027AED 8,208 – AED 14,548AED 23,060 – AED 40,340
CurriculumIndianBritish, UK
AreaBaniyas & WathbaBaniyas & Wathba
Students (2024-2025)3,450
Ages4-183-18
GradesKG1 to Grade 12FS1 to Year 13
GenderBoys and GirlsBoys and Girls
Language of instructionEnglishEnglish
AccreditationADEKADEK
External examinationsCBSEGCSE, IGCSE, A Level, International A Level
Opened20142013

Annual fees by grade (2026-2027)

GradeAbu Dhabi Indian School, Al WathbaGEMS Cambridge International SchoolDifference
KG1/FS2AED 9,360AED 23,730−AED 14,370
KG2/Y1AED 9,360AED 28,430−AED 19,070
G1/Y2AED 8,208AED 28,430−AED 20,222
G2/Y3AED 8,208AED 30,950−AED 22,742
G3/Y4AED 8,382AED 30,950−AED 22,568
G4/Y5AED 8,382AED 33,240−AED 24,858
G5/Y6AED 8,706AED 33,240−AED 24,534
G6/Y7AED 8,706AED 35,640−AED 26,934
G7/Y8AED 9,986AED 35,640−AED 25,654
G8/Y9AED 9,986AED 37,940−AED 27,954
G9/Y10AED 11,646AED 37,940−AED 26,294
G10/Y11AED 12,226AED 39,200−AED 26,974
G11/Y12AED 13,946AED 40,340−AED 26,394
G12/Y13AED 14,548AED 40,340−AED 25,792

Sources: ADEK inspection reports and the schools' published fee schedules. Figures carry the year they belong to. Full profiles: Abu Dhabi Indian School, Al Wathba · GEMS Cambridge International School · methodology

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