Al Maali International School vs Al Maharat Private School
Al Maali International School and Al Maharat Private School are both in MBZ & Shakhbout in Abu Dhabi. ADEK rates Al Maali International School Weak (2016-2017) and Al Maharat Private School Acceptable (2022-2023). Recorded annual fees: Al Maali International School AED 2,400 to AED 2,800 (mixed or unverified years); Al Maharat Private School AED 20,110 to AED 31,260 (mixed or unverified years).
| Al Maali International School | Al Maharat Private School | |
|---|---|---|
| ADEK rating | Weak (2016-2017) | Acceptable (2022-2023) |
| Recorded annual fees | AED 2,400 – AED 2,800 (mixed or unverified years) | AED 20,110 – AED 31,260 (mixed or unverified years) |
| Curriculum | British, UK | British |
| Area | MBZ & Shakhbout | MBZ & Shakhbout |
| Students (2024-2025) | 1,794 | — |
| Teachers | — | 65 |
| Ages | 3-11 | 3-18 |
| Grades | KG1 to Grade 12 | FS1 to Year 11 |
| Gender | Boys and Girls | Boys and Girls |
| Language of instruction | English | English |
| Accreditation | ADEK | ADEK |
| External examinations | — | Cambridge IGCSE, International A Levels |
| Opened | 2009 | — |
Recorded annual fees by grade
| Grade | Al Maali International School | Al Maharat Private School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| FS1 | AED 2,400 Year unverified | AED 20,110 Year unverified | Years not comparable |
| KG1/FS2 | AED 2,400 Year unverified | AED 20,110 Year unverified | Years not comparable |
| KG2/Y1 | AED 2,400 Year unverified | AED 22,190 Year unverified | Years not comparable |
| G1/Y2 | AED 2,600 Year unverified | AED 22,190 Year unverified | Years not comparable |
| G2/Y3 | AED 2,600 Year unverified | AED 24,380 Year unverified | Years not comparable |
| G3/Y4 | AED 2,600 Year unverified | AED 24,380 Year unverified | Years not comparable |
| G4/Y5 | AED 2,800 Year unverified | AED 26,880 Year unverified | Years not comparable |
| G5/Y6 | AED 2,800 Year unverified | AED 26,880 Year unverified | Years not comparable |
| G6/Y7 | AED 2,800 Year unverified | AED 28,130 Year unverified | Years 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: Al Maali International School · Al Maharat Private School · methodology
