
Best American Schools in Abu Dhabi 2026: Fees & Ratings
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American / Ministry of Education / Arabic
15K - 26K AED
Al Hamidiya
The First Academy Ajman is an American school established in 1998 in Al Hamidia. The school operates as a dual curriculum institution, combining the American educational framework with the UAE Ministry of Education curriculum for Arabic subjects.
More than 2,000 students attend the school, with both boys and girls welcomed from Kindergarten through Grade 12. The mixed-gender environment supports students throughout their primary and secondary education journey.
The school follows the American curriculum structure, providing core subject instruction alongside Arabic studies as required by the Ministry of Education. Students receive integrated learning experiences designed to build foundational knowledge and practical skills across all grade levels.
Annual tuition fees range from AED 14,500 to AED 25,900. The campus serves families from Hamidiya, Al Hamidiya 1, Al Hamidiya Rd, and surrounding communities in Ajman.
| Grade Level | Annual Fees | Est. Monthly | Fact Sheet |
|---|---|---|---|
| KG1/FS2 | 14,500 AED | ~1,208 AED | - |
| KG2/Y1 | 14,500 AED | ~1,208 AED | - |
| G1/Y2 | 15,900 AED | ~1,325 AED | - |
| G2/Y3 | 15,900 AED | ~1,325 AED | - |
| G3/Y4 | 15,900 AED | ~1,325 AED | - |
| G4/Y5 | 16,300 AED | ~1,358 AED | - |
| G5/Y6 | 17,100 AED | ~1,425 AED | - |
| G6/Y7 | 17,400 AED | ~1,450 AED | - |
| G7/Y8 | 18,700 AED | ~1,558 AED | - |
| G8/Y9 | 19,300 AED | ~1,608 AED | - |
| G9/Y10 | 20,800 AED | ~1,733 AED | - |
| G10/Y11 | 23,100 AED | ~1,925 AED | - |
| G11/Y12 | 24,600 AED | ~2,050 AED | - |
| G12/Y13 | 25,900 AED | ~2,158 AED | - |
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