Al Shohub Private School vs GEMS American Academy

Al Shohub Private School and GEMS American Academy are both in Khalifa & Masdar in Abu Dhabi. ADEK rates Al Shohub Private School Good (2022-2023) and GEMS American Academy Very good (2018-2019). Recorded annual fees: Al Shohub Private School AED 26,070 to AED 31,290 (mixed or unverified years); GEMS American Academy AED 48,870 to AED 78,540 (mixed or unverified years).

Al Shohub Private SchoolGEMS American Academy
ADEK ratingGood (2022-2023)Very good (2018-2019)
Recorded annual feesAED 26,070 – AED 31,290 (mixed or unverified years)AED 48,870 – AED 78,540 (mixed or unverified years)
CurriculumBritishInternational Baccalaureate, American
AreaKhalifa & MasdarKhalifa & Masdar
Students (2024-2025)6002,100
Teachers—190
Ages3-113-18
GradesNursery (FS1) to Year 6Pre-K to Grade 12
GenderBoys and GirlsBoys and Girls
Language of instructionEnglishEnglish
AccreditationADEKADEK
External examinations—AP and SAT
Opened—2008

Recorded annual fees by grade

GradeAl Shohub Private SchoolGEMS American AcademyDifference
FS1AED 26,070 Year unverifiedAED 48,870 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
KG1/FS2AED 26,070 Year unverifiedAED 52,870 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
KG2/Y1AED 26,070 Year unverifiedAED 56,370 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G1/Y2AED 31,290 Year unverifiedAED 78,540 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G2/Y3AED 31,290 Year unverifiedAED 78,540 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G3/Y4AED 31,290 Year unverifiedAED 78,540 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G4/Y5AED 31,290 Year unverifiedAED 78,540 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G5/Y6AED 31,290 Year unverifiedAED 78,540 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: Al Shohub Private School · GEMS American Academy · methodology

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