
Affordable American Schools Dubai 2026: Fees & Ratings
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American
15K - 25K AED
Al Bateen
Last updated · Sources: ADEK inspection reports · methodology
Al Bateen Scientific Private School is an American school located in Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi. The school provides education exclusively for female students within a supportive learning environment.
Students at this girls-only institution follow the American curriculum framework. The school maintains good academic standards across primary, middle, and high school levels, with students demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills.
Teaching quality across the school is consistently good, supported by qualified educators who create a caring atmosphere for learning. Students display positive attitudes toward their studies, showing determination and genuine interest in their academic progress. The curriculum prepares students for independent learning while building strong ethical foundations.
Annual tuition fees range from AED 15,430 to AED 25,310. The Al Bateen campus is conveniently accessible for families residing in Bainuna Street, Al Bateen King Abdulaziz Street, and surrounding areas.
The academic year of some recorded fees has not been verified against its source. Confirm current rates with the school before using them.
| Grade Level | Annual Fees (recorded) | Est. Monthly | Fact Sheet |
|---|---|---|---|
| KG1/FS22026-2027 (year unverified) | 15,430 AED | ~1,286 AED | - |
| KG2/Y12026-2027 (year unverified) | 15,430 AED | ~1,286 AED | - |
| G1/Y22026-2027 (year unverified) | 16,770 AED | ~1,398 AED | - |
| G2/Y32026-2027 (year unverified) | 17,490 AED | ~1,458 AED | - |
| G3/Y42026-2027 (year unverified) | 18,310 AED | ~1,526 AED | - |
| G4/Y52026-2027 (year unverified) | 19,650 AED | ~1,638 AED | - |
| G5/Y62026-2027 (year unverified) | 19,650 AED | ~1,638 AED | - |
| G6/Y72026-2027 (year unverified) | 20,270 AED | ~1,689 AED | - |
| G7/Y82026-2027 (year unverified) | 20,270 AED | ~1,689 AED | - |
| G8/Y92026-2027 (year unverified) | 20,990 AED | ~1,749 AED | - |
| G9/Y102026-2027 (year unverified) | 20,990 AED | ~1,749 AED | - |
| G10/Y112026-2027 (year unverified) | 22,430 AED | ~1,869 AED | - |
| G11/Y122026-2027 (year unverified) | 23,770 AED | ~1,981 AED | - |
| G12/Y132026-2027 (year unverified) | 25,310 AED | ~2,109 AED | - |
ADEK rated Al Bateen Scientific Private School "Good" in its 2017-2018 inspection, its second consecutive "Good". The school has been inspected 4 times since 2012-2013.
Al Bateen Scientific Private School received an overall rating of Good in this combined self-evaluation and inspection report. Attainment and progress were mostly Good, with Very Good results in English, Mathematics and Sciences in later phases. Health and safety, and partnerships with parents were rated Very Good, while other leadership areas were rated Good.
Source: ADEK inspection report 2017-2018 (PDF, pages 1–8), inspected 24-May-2022 to 26-May-2022. Restated by BestSchool.ae.
Of the 54 performance indicators rated in both reports, 25 improved, 2 declined and 27 kept the same rating.
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| Indicator | Phase | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students' achievement | |||
| Islamic Education — Attainment | Foundation Stage | Acceptable | Good |
| Islamic Education — Attainment | Primary | Good | Good |
| Islamic Education — Attainment | Secondary | Good | Good |
| Islamic Education — Attainment | Post-16 | Good | Good |
| Islamic Education — Progress | Foundation Stage | Acceptable | Good |
| Islamic Education — Progress | Primary | Good | Good |
| Islamic Education — Progress | Secondary | Good | Good |
| Islamic Education — Progress | Post-16 | Good | Good |
| Arabic First Language — Attainment | Foundation Stage | Good | Good |
| Arabic First Language — Attainment | Primary | Acceptable | Good |
| Arabic First Language — Attainment | Secondary | Good | Good |
| Arabic First Language — Attainment | Post-16 | Good | Good |
| Arabic First Language — Progress | Foundation Stage | Acceptable | Good |
| Arabic First Language — Progress | Primary | Acceptable | Good |
| Arabic First Language — Progress | Secondary | Good | Good |
| Arabic First Language — Progress | Post-16 | Good | Good |
| Social Studies — Attainment | Primary | Good | Good |
| Social Studies — Attainment | Secondary | Acceptable | Good |
| Social Studies — Progress | Primary | Good | Good |
| Social Studies — Progress | Secondary | Acceptable | Good |
| English — Attainment | Foundation Stage | Acceptable | Good |
| English — Attainment | Primary | Acceptable | Good |
| English — Attainment | Secondary | Good | Very good |
| English — Attainment | Post-16 | Good | Very good |
| English — Progress | Foundation Stage | Acceptable | Good |
| English — Progress | Primary | Acceptable | Good |
| English — Progress | Secondary | Acceptable | Very good |
| English — Progress | Post-16 | Good | Very good |
| Mathematics — Attainment | Foundation Stage | Acceptable | Good |
| Mathematics — Attainment | Primary | Good | Good |
| Mathematics — Attainment | Secondary | Very good | Good |
| Mathematics — Attainment | Post-16 | Very good | Very good |
| Mathematics — Progress | Foundation Stage | Acceptable | Good |
| Mathematics — Progress | Primary | Good | Good |
| Mathematics — Progress | Secondary | Very good | Good |
| Mathematics — Progress | Post-16 | Very good | Very good |
| Sciences — Attainment | Foundation Stage | Acceptable | Very good |
| Sciences — Attainment | Primary | Good | Good |
| Sciences — Attainment | Secondary | Good | Good |
| Sciences — Attainment | Post-16 | Good | Very good |
| Sciences — Progress | Foundation Stage | Acceptable | Very good |
| Sciences — Progress | Primary | Good | Good |
| Sciences — Progress | Secondary | Good | Good |
| Sciences — Progress | Post-16 | Good | Very good |
| Other subjects (Art, Music, PE) — Attainment | KG | Good | — |
| Other subjects (Art, Music, PE) — Attainment | Primary | Good | — |
| Other subjects (Art, Music, PE) — Attainment | Middle | Good | — |
| Other subjects (Art, Music, PE) — Attainment | High | Good | — |
| Other subjects (Art, Music, PE) — Progress | KG | Good | — |
| Other subjects (Art, Music, PE) — Progress | Primary | Good | — |
| Other subjects (Art, Music, PE) — Progress | Middle | Good | — |
| Other subjects (Art, Music, PE) — Progress | High | Good | — |
| Learning skills | Foundation Stage | Acceptable | Good |
| Learning skills | Primary | Good | Good |
| Learning skills | Secondary | Good | Good |
| Learning skills | Post-16 | Good | Very good |
| Students' personal and social development, and their innovation skills | |||
| Personal development | KG | Very good | — |
| Personal development | Primary | Very good | — |
| Personal development | Middle | Very good | — |
| Personal development | High | Very good | — |
| Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures | KG | Good | — |
| Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures | Primary | Good | — |
| Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures | Middle | Good | — |
| Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures | High | Good | — |
| Social responsibility and innovation skills | KG | Very good | — |
| Social responsibility and innovation skills | Primary | Very good | — |
| Social responsibility and innovation skills | Middle | Very good | — |
| Social responsibility and innovation skills | High | Very good | — |
| Teaching and assessment | |||
| Teaching for effective learning | KG | Acceptable | — |
| Teaching for effective learning | Primary | Good | — |
| Teaching for effective learning | Middle | Good | — |
| Teaching for effective learning | High | Good | — |
| Assessment | Foundation Stage | Acceptable | Good |
| Assessment | Primary | Good | Good |
| Assessment | Secondary | Good | Good |
| Assessment | Post-16 | Good | Very good |
| Teaching | Foundation Stage | — | Good |
| Teaching | Primary | — | Good |
| Teaching | Secondary | — | Good |
| Teaching | Post-16 | — | Very good |
| Leadership and management | |||
| The effectiveness of leadership | Whole school | Good | — |
| Self-evaluation and improvement planning | Whole school | Good | — |
| Partnerships with parents | Whole school | Very good | Very good |
| Governance | Whole school | Good | Good |
| Management, staffing, facilities and resources | Whole school | Good | — |
| Effectiveness of leadership | Whole school | — | Good |
| Self evaluation & improvement | Whole school | — | Good |
| Management | Whole school | — | Good |
| Protection, care, guidance and support | |||
| Health & safety | Foundation Stage | — | Very good |
| Health & safety | Primary | — | Very good |
| Health & safety | Secondary | — | Very good |
| Health & safety | Post-16 | — | Very good |
| Care & support | Foundation Stage | — | Good |
| Care & support | Primary | — | Good |
| Care & support | Secondary | — | Good |
| Care & support | Post-16 | — | Good |
Al Bateen Scientific School received an overall rating of Good. Achievement was acceptable in KG but good or better in primary, middle and high school, with very good mathematics results in middle and high school. Personal development and innovation skills were very good, teaching and assessment were good overall, and leadership and management were rated good.
Source: ADEK inspection report 2016-2017 (PDF, pages 1–23), inspected April 24, 2017 to April 27, 2017. Restated by BestSchool.ae.
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