German International School Abu Dhabi vs The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys (SZPAB)

German International School Abu Dhabi and The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys (SZPAB) are both in Corniche & West in Abu Dhabi. ADEK rates German International School Abu Dhabi Very good (2021-2022) and The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys (SZPAB) Outstanding (2022-2023). Recorded annual fees: German International School Abu Dhabi AED 36,610 to AED 53,480 (mixed or unverified years); The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys (SZPAB) AED 45,000 to AED 78,050 (mixed or unverified years).

German International School Abu DhabiThe Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys (SZPAB)
ADEK ratingVery good (2021-2022)Outstanding (2022-2023)
Recorded annual feesAED 36,610 to AED 53,480 (mixed or unverified years)AED 45,000 to AED 78,050 (mixed or unverified years)
CurriculumGermanAmerican, Other
AreaCorniche & WestCorniche & West
Students (2024-2025)3801,400
Teachers48-
Ages3-185-18
GradesKG1 to Grade 12Pre-KG to Grade 12
GenderBoys and GirlsBoys
Language of instructionGerman/EnglishEnglish/Arabic
AccreditationADEKADEK
External examinationsGerman AbiturAP
Opened1976-

Recorded annual fees by grade

GradeGerman International School Abu DhabiThe Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys (SZPAB)Difference
KG1/FS2AED 36,610 Year unverifiedAED 58,390 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
KG2/Y1AED 42,310 Year unverifiedAED 58,390 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G1/Y2AED 42,310 Year unverifiedAED 64,250 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G2/Y3AED 42,310 Year unverifiedAED 64,250 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G3/Y4AED 42,310 Year unverifiedAED 64,250 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G4/Y5AED 42,310 Year unverifiedAED 64,250 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G5/Y6AED 47,780 Year unverifiedAED 64,250 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G6/Y7AED 47,780 Year unverifiedAED 70,920 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G7/Y8AED 47,780 Year unverifiedAED 70,920 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G8/Y9AED 47,780 Year unverifiedAED 70,920 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G9/Y10AED 47,780 Year unverifiedAED 70,920 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G10/Y11AED 47,780 Year unverifiedAED 78,050 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G11/Y12AED 53,480 Year unverifiedAED 78,050 Year unverifiedYears not comparable
G12/Y13AED 53,480 Year unverifiedAED 78,050 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: German International School Abu Dhabi · The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys (SZPAB) · methodology