Ambitions Private (Al Tumooh) vs GEMS American Academy

Ambitions Private (Al Tumooh) and GEMS American Academy are both in Khalifa & Masdar in Abu Dhabi. Recorded annual fees: Ambitions Private (Al Tumooh) AED 10,000 to AED 16,000 (mixed or unverified years); GEMS American Academy AED 48,870 to AED 78,540 (mixed or unverified years).

Ambitions Private (Al Tumooh)GEMS American Academy
ADEK ratingNot yet inspectedVery good (2018-2019)
Recorded annual feesAED 10,000 – AED 16,000 (mixed or unverified years)AED 48,870 – AED 78,540 (mixed or unverified years)
CurriculumBritishInternational Baccalaureate, American
AreaKhalifa & MasdarKhalifa & Masdar
Students (2024-2025)4232,100
Teachers—190
Ages4-183-18
GradesBritish: KG to Grade 4; Arabic (MoE): KG to Grade 12Pre-K to Grade 12
GenderBoys and GirlsBoys and Girls
Language of instructionEnglish (British section) / Arabic (MoE section)English
AccreditationADEKADEK
External examinations—AP and SAT
Opened20042008

Recorded annual fees by grade

GradeAmbitions Private (Al Tumooh)GEMS American AcademyDifference
KG1/FS2AED 10,000 Year unverifiedAED 52,870 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
KG2/Y1AED 11,000 Year unverifiedAED 56,370 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G1/Y2AED 13,000 Year unverifiedAED 78,540 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G2/Y3AED 14,000 Year unverifiedAED 78,540 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G3/Y4AED 15,000 Year unverifiedAED 78,540 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G4/Y5AED 16,000 Year unverifiedAED 78,540 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G5/Y6AED 16,000 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: Ambitions Private (Al Tumooh) · GEMS American Academy · methodology

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