Indian Schools in Al Ain 2026: Fees & Ratings
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UAE Ministry of Education
6K AED
Hatta
Last updated · Sources: ADEK inspection reports, published 2025-2026 fee schedule · methodology
Al Basateen Private Nursery - Hatta Branch is an MOE school established in 2004 in Hatta. The nursery provides early childhood education following the Ministry of Education curriculum for young learners in the region.
The school welcomes both boys and girls aged 4 to 5 years. Currently, 124 students are enrolled across KG 1 and KG 2 levels, receiving foundational education in a structured learning environment.
Following the MOE curriculum, the nursery focuses on preparing children for their transition to primary school. The school received a "Good" rating from the MoE in its 2023-2024 inspection, reflecting its commitment to quality early years education.
Annual tuition fees are set at AED 5,540 to AED 5,540. The nursery serves families residing in Hatta and the surrounding mountain communities.
These are the 2025-2026 fees in our records. We have not verified a 2026-2027 fee schedule, so contact the school directly for current rates.
Annual tuition at Al Basateen Private Nursery - Hatta Branch is AED 5,540 for 2025-2026, about AED 462 a month.
ADEK rated Al Basateen Private Nursery - Hatta Branch "Good" in its 2023-2024 inspection, its seventh consecutive "Good". The school has been inspected 14 times since 2008-2009.
This nursery provides a good quality of education overall. Children show good attainment and progress in Islamic Education, Arabic, mathematics and science, but only acceptable in English. Personal development and Islamic values understanding are strong. Leadership is good, though self-evaluation is acceptable and governance is weak.
Source: ADEK inspection report 2023-2024 (PDF, pages 1-20), inspected 23 to 27 October 2023. Restated by BestSchool.ae.
Of the 25 performance indicators rated in both reports, 0 improved, 4 declined and 21 kept the same rating.
Of the 5 recommendations made in 2022-2023, 5 can be checked against the 2023-2024 ratings: 0 show an improvement, 1 a decline, 4 no change yet.
4 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024
2 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024
2 related indicators kept their ratings in 2023-2024
1 related indicator kept its rating in 2023-2024
Governance: Acceptable → Weak
| Indicator | Phase | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students' achievement | |||
| Islamic Education — Attainment | KG | Good | Good |
| Islamic Education — Progress | KG | Good | Good |
| Arabic as a First Language — Attainment | KG | Good | Good |
| Arabic as a First Language — Progress | KG | Good | Good |
| Arabic as an Additional Language — Attainment | KG | N/A | N/A |
| Arabic as an Additional Language — Progress | KG | N/A | N/A |
| English — Attainment | KG | Good | Acceptable |
| English — Progress | KG | Good | Acceptable |
| Mathematics — Attainment | KG | Good | Good |
| Mathematics — Progress | KG | Good | Good |
| Science — Attainment | KG | Good | Good |
| Science — Progress | KG | Good | Good |
| Learning skills | KG | Good | Good |
| Language of instruction — Attainment | KG | - | N/A |
| Language of instruction — Progress | KG | - | N/A |
| Students' personal and social development | |||
| Personal development | KG | Very good | Very good |
| Understanding of Islamic values and awareness of Emirati and world cultures | KG | Outstanding | Outstanding |
| Social responsibility and innovation skills | KG | Good | Good |
| Teaching and assessment | |||
| Teaching for effective learning | KG | Good | Good |
| Assessment | KG | Acceptable | Acceptable |
| Curriculum | |||
| Curriculum design and implementation | KG | Good | Good |
| Curriculum adaptation | KG | Acceptable | Acceptable |
| Protection, care, guidance and support | |||
| Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding | KG | Very good | Good |
| Care and support | KG | Good | Good |
| Leadership and management | |||
| The effectiveness of leadership | Whole school | Good | Good |
| School self-evaluation and improvement planning | Whole school | Acceptable | Acceptable |
| Parents and the community | Whole school | Very good | Very good |
| Governance | Whole school | Acceptable | Weak |
| Management, staffing, facilities and resources | Whole school | Good | Good |
| Inclusion of students of determination | |||
| Provision and outcomes for students of determination | Whole school | - | Acceptable |
This MoE-curriculum nursery in Hatta is rated good overall. Children show consistently good attainment and progress, outstanding appreciation of Islamic values and Emirati culture, and strong personal development. Assessment, curriculum adaptation, self-evaluation and governance remain acceptable, which the report identifies as areas needing improvement.
Source: ADEK inspection report 2022-2023 (PDF, pages 1-19), inspected 23 to 27 October 2022. Restated by BestSchool.ae.
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