Overview
UNLOCK YOUR CHILD’S POTENTIAL
At The British International School (BIS) Abu Dhabi, your family will join an inclusive and diverse community where your child will thrive and experience life-changing opportunities that promote creativity, critical thinking, social responsibility and cultural awareness. Driven by our gifted, passionate, and highly qualified teachers, our values and ethos enable us to foster and nurture a personalised learning experience for your child. Your child will leave our school with everything they need for success.
Students at BIS Abu Dhabi follow the best in English and international curricula, starting with the English National Curriculum from EYFS through to the Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE in Year 11, followed by the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and the BTEC Diploma, or a combined pathway option, in Years 12 and 13. These qualifications set the standard for global education and provide pathways to higher education across the world.
As part of Nord Anglia Education, the world’s leading premium school’s organisation, students become part of a global community, benefitting from an extraordinary range of global experiences, including exclusive collaborations with world-renowned institutions such as The Juilliard School, MIT and UNICEF, as well as life-changing trips, expeditions and enrichment activities. These opportunities transform the educational experience, offering unparalleled opportunities for personal growth and global engagement.
This holistic approach ensures our students thrive, both academically and personally. This includes getting superb exam results, which will take them to the world’s top 100 universities.
- from 3
- to 18 years old
Co-Education
from 50,300 to 71,040 AED
Founded in 2009
90 different nationalities
2200 students
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Academics
English National Curriculum coupled with the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and BTEC Diploma in Years 12 and 13
Tuition Fees for 2025
Learn more about The British International School Abu Dhabi tuition fees for 2025, including general fee details and available scholarships.
Annual tuition fees
Annual tuition fees at The British International School Abu Dhabi range from AED 50,300 to AED 71,040, depending on the student's grade level and program.
Scholarships
Scholarship information is not currently available. Please contact the school directly through this page to learn more.
Extra curricular
Facilities
Campus Facilities
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Enrollment phase
Early Years Foundation Stage - FS1 Nursery & FS2 (ages 3 to 5), Key Stage 1 - Years 1 & 2 (ages 5 to 7), Key Stage 2 - Years 3-6 (ages 7 to 11), Key Stage 3 - Years 7-9 (ages 11 to 14), Key Stage 4 - Years 10 & 11 (ages 14 to 16), IB Diploma Programme - Years 12 & 13 (ages 16 to 18)
Minimum Enrollment Duration
This school requires a minimum enrollment of 12 months, ensuring students have adequate time to benefit from the curriculum and educational experience.
Student Community
The British International School Abu Dhabi welcomes a vibrant community of 2200 students representing 90 different nationalities.
Uniform
Students are required to wear school uniforms.
Student-teacher ratio
12 : 1
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Location
- Address: Behind Abu Dhabi University - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
FAQs
How much does it cost to attend The British International School Abu Dhabi?
Tuition fees for The British International School Abu Dhabi range from 50300 to 71040 AED per year depending on the student’s grade and chosen program.
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