ADNOC Schools
School in Abu Dhabi
Quick answer
ADNOC Schools delivers the International Baccalaureate curriculum. Well-suited to internationally mobile families. At $6,000–$12,000/year, it sits below the Abu Dhabi average — offering strong value. Note: Full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP).
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB taught at ADNOC Schools.
- Tuition: $6,000–$12,000/yr published annual range.
- Ages: 3-18 age range accepted.
- Accreditations: IBO, ADEK verified.
Rolling
IBO, ADEK
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $6,000 – $12,000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $10,500(+17%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $12,000 |
| Cost position in Abu Dhabi | 8th percentile(budget-friendly) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
Full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP). Multiple campuses across Abu Dhabi. Registration AED 1,000. Tuition ranges AED 22,000-44,000 by grade. Priority admission for ADNOC employee families. Exam fees AED 2,000-4,500. Uniforms AED 800-1,200. Transport AED 4,000-6,500/year.
IB
moderate
Recommended neighborhoods
Khalifa City, Al Raha Beach, Mohamed Bin Zayed City, Musaffah
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Abu Dhabi
Budget-friendlyEstimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
Full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP). Multiple campuses across Abu Dhabi. Registration AED 1,000. Tuition ranges AED 22,000-44,000 by grade. Priority admission for ADNOC employee families. Exam fees AED 2,000-4,500. Uniforms AED 800-1,200. Transport AED 4,000-6,500/year.
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