Buds Public School vs GEMS Royal Dubai School
Buds Public School and GEMS Royal Dubai School are both in Mirdif & Eastern Suburbs in Dubai. KHDA rates Buds Public School Acceptable (2023-2024) and GEMS Royal Dubai School Very good (2023-2024). Recorded annual fees: Buds Public School AED 8,552 to AED 15,271 (2026-2027); GEMS Royal Dubai School AED 40,000 to AED 76,763 (2026-2027), and Buds Public School starts lower.
| Buds Public School | GEMS Royal Dubai School | |
|---|---|---|
| KHDA rating | Acceptable (2023-2024) | Very good (2023-2024) |
| Recorded annual fees | AED 8,552 to AED 15,271 (2026-2027) | AED 40,000 to AED 76,763 (2026-2027) |
| Curriculum | Indian | UK (13 Y) |
| Area | Mirdif & Eastern Suburbs | Mirdif & Eastern Suburbs |
| Students (2023-2024) | 1,038 | 846 |
| Teachers | 54 | 56 |
| Ages | 4-18 | 3 to 11 |
| Grades | KG 1-Grade 12 | FS1 to Year 6 |
| Gender | Boys and girls | Boys and girls |
| Language of instruction | English | English |
| Accreditation | Indian National curriculum | BSO, COBIS |
| External examinations | CBSE | GL, ABT |
| Opened | 1986 | 2005 |
Sources: KHDA 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: Buds Public School · GEMS Royal Dubai School · methodology
