Emirates National School Abu Dhabi
International School in Abu Dhabi
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at Emirates National School Abu Dhabi.
- Tuition Fee not verified — check the school's published schedule
- Ages: 3-18 school day starts at 7:30 am.
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About Emirates National School Abu Dhabi
Emirates National Schools offers kindergarten through grade 12 education programs for students. ENS programs are based upon the educational requirements prescribed by the UAE Ministry of Education, for Arabic, Islamic and UAE Studies, and the Common Core standards for our American curriculum content and performance standards. The school uses an American based high school diploma model for students to earn their high school diploma.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school lists some support, but the listing is imported and unverified — confirm it directly with the school.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- •Listed (unverified): In-house specialist staff listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | Fee not verified — check the school's published schedule |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
Other
IB Diploma
Arabic, French
unknown
Yes
7:30 am – Kindergarten: 1:00 pm Grades 1 - 12: 2:45 pm
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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