Abu Dhabi International School, MBZ vs International Academic School

Abu Dhabi International School, MBZ and International Academic School are both in MBZ & Shakhbout in Abu Dhabi. ADEK rates Abu Dhabi International School, MBZ Very good (2021-2022) and International Academic School Acceptable (2023-2024). Recorded annual fees: Abu Dhabi International School, MBZ AED 25,000 to AED 47,950 (mixed or unverified years); International Academic School AED 30,270 to AED 40,720 (mixed or unverified years).

Abu Dhabi International School, MBZInternational Academic School
ADEK ratingVery good (2021-2022)Acceptable (2023-2024)
Recorded annual feesAED 25,000 to AED 47,950 (mixed or unverified years)AED 30,270 to AED 40,720 (mixed or unverified years)
CurriculumBritish, International Baccalaureate, American, UKAmerican
AreaMBZ & ShakhboutMBZ & Shakhbout
Students (2024-2025)2,616-
Teachers183-
Ages3-183-18
GradesKG1 to Grade 12KG1 to Grade 12
GenderBoys and GirlsBoys and Girls
Language of instructionEnglishEnglish
AccreditationADEK, NEASC, AIAAADEK
External examinationsAP, IBDP-
Opened20151987

Recorded annual fees by grade

GradeAbu Dhabi International School, MBZInternational Academic SchoolDifference
KG1/FS2AED 25,000 Year unverifiedAED 30,270 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
KG2/Y1AED 31,800 Year unverifiedAED 30,270 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G1/Y2AED 37,200 Year unverifiedAED 33,410 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G2/Y3AED 37,200 Year unverifiedAED 33,410 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G3/Y4AED 38,850 Year unverifiedAED 33,410 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G4/Y5AED 38,850 Year unverifiedAED 33,410 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G5/Y6AED 40,500 Year unverifiedAED 33,410 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G6/Y7AED 40,500 Year unverifiedAED 36,540 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G7/Y8AED 43,000 Year unverifiedAED 36,540 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G8/Y9AED 43,000 Year unverifiedAED 36,540 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G9/Y10AED 45,450 Year unverifiedAED 36,540 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G10/Y11AED 45,450 Year unverifiedAED 40,720 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G11/Y12AED 47,950 Year unverifiedAED 40,720 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G12/Y13AED 47,950 Year unverifiedAED 40,720 Year unverifiedYears not comparable

Sources: ADEK inspection reports and the schools' published fee schedules. Fee years are shown when verified; differences are only calculated for the same verified year. Full profiles: Abu Dhabi International School, MBZ · International Academic School · methodology