
IGCSE Schools in Sharjah 2026: Fees & Ratings
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Australian
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Industrial Area
Last updated · Sources: SPEA inspection reports · methodology
Australian International Pvt. School is an Australian curriculum school located in Sharjah - Industrial Area 18. Established in September 2005, the school delivers education based on the Australian educational framework, providing students with internationally recognized learning standards. The institution serves students from Pre-KG through Grade 12 and is a co-educational school.
The institution follows the Australian curriculum structure, which emphasizes inquiry-based learning and critical thinking skills. Students benefit from an educational approach that aligns with Australian teaching methodologies and assessment practices. Upon graduation at the end of Grade 12, students receive either a Queensland Certificate of Education or an International Baccalaureate Diploma.
As an Australian school in Sharjah, the institution operates under the oversight of SPEA (Sharjah Private Education Authority). The school received a "Very Good" evaluation rating and maintains Australian accreditation. The Australian curriculum framework prepares students with transferable skills and knowledge recognized across international educational systems.
The school was established through a partnership between Al Sharif Investment Trading Group and the Government of Queensland, Australia. Led by Principal Steve McLuckie, the institution emphasizes a supportive partnership between home and school, fostering a strong schooling community dedicated to student wellbeing and academic success.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades2026-2027 (year unverified) | See PDF AED | - | - |
The school's overall effectiveness improved from Acceptable to Very good since the previous 2022 review. Achievement improved in most subjects, though Arabic as a first language remains acceptable. Personal and social development is outstanding. Leadership is dedicated, but higher-attaining students need more challenge, and student attendance requires improvement.
Source: SPEA inspection report 2023 (PDF, pages 1–22), inspected 24-27 October, 2022. Restated by BestSchool.ae.
| Indicator | Phase | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Students' achievement | ||
| Islamic Education — Achievement | Whole school | Very good |
| Arabic as a First Language — Achievement | Whole school | Acceptable |
| Arabic as a Second Language — Achievement | Whole school | Good |
| Social Studies — Achievement | Whole school | Very good |
| English — Achievement | Whole school | Very good |
| English — Attainment | Phase 1 | Good |
| Other subjects — Achievement | Whole school | Very good |
| Other subjects — Progress | Phase 1 | Good |
| Students' personal and social development | ||
| Learning Skills | Whole school | Very good |
| Learning Skills | Phase 1 | Good |
| Teaching and assessment | ||
| Teaching for effective learning | KG | Good |
| Teaching for effective learning | Primary | Very good |
| Teaching for effective learning | Middle | Very good |
| Teaching for effective learning | High | Very good |
| Assessment | KG | Good |
| Assessment | Primary | Very good |
| Assessment | Middle | Very good |
| Assessment | High | Very good |
| Curriculum | ||
| Curriculum design and implementation | KG | Very good |
| Curriculum design and implementation | Primary | Very good |
| Curriculum design and implementation | Middle | Very good |
| Curriculum design and implementation | High | Very good |
| Curriculum adaptation | KG | Very good |
| Curriculum adaptation | Primary | Very good |
| Curriculum adaptation | Middle | Very good |
| Curriculum adaptation | High | Very good |
| Protection, care, guidance and support | ||
| Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding | KG | Outstanding |
| Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding | Primary | Outstanding |
| Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding | Middle | Outstanding |
| Health and safety, including arrangements for child protection/safeguarding | High | Outstanding |
| Care and support | KG | Very good |
| Care and support | Primary | Very good |
| Care and support | Middle | Very good |
| Care and support | High | Very good |
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