Philadelphia Private School Dubai
International School in Dubai
Quick answer
Philadelphia Private School Dubai is an international school in Dubai, UAE, preparing students for IB Diploma and US Diploma and AP. Annual tuition runs $5,000-$15,000; total annual cost reaches roughly $13,200 once registration, capital levies, and ancillary fees are included. Founded in 2006, it has a 20-year track record in Dubai.
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other leaving qualifications include IB Diploma and US Diploma and AP.
- Tuition: $5,000–$15,000/yr published annual range.
- Ages: 4-4 age range accepted.
Rolling
2006
IB Diploma and US Diploma and AP
About Philadelphia Private School Dubai
Philadelphia Private School, where excellence in education meets a diverse and dynamic learning environment. Established in 2006, PPS is a leading private, international, English-medium, co-educational day school catering to students from KG1 to Grade 12.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $5,000 – $15,000 |
| Annual tuition (local) | Dirham 19517-Dirham 42987 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $13,200(+32%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $15,700 |
| Cost position in Dubai | 79th percentile(premium tier) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
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Other
IB Diploma and US Diploma and AP
AP, American High School Diploma IB Diploma
Arabic, French
unknown
Special Needs Support
English Language Learners Support
Yes
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