List of 64 Best Schools in Al Ain (2026 Fees)

With a population of 650,000, Al Ain is an oasis city on the eastern border with Oman, located in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is known as the Garden City due to its greenery. Al-Ain is the birthplace of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder of the UAE, and has the highest concentration of Emirati nationals in the country. Due to its sizable expat population, private schools in Al Ain cater to mostly expat children and are located in the Al-Manaseer area.

The eastern zone headquarters of the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) is also located in Al-Ain. ADEC is responsible for developing education and educational institutions in Abu Dhabi and implementing innovative educational policies, plans, and programs that aim to improve education.

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Quick Facts about Al Ain
  • Al Ain is a historic city in the UAE and a cultural center.
  • Al Ain is the second largest city in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the fourth largest city in the UAE
  • The Jebel Hafeet, a 1,340 meter-high mountain, can be found in Al Ain
  • The Al Ain National Museum, the Al Ain Palace Museum, and the Hili Archaeological Park can all be found in Al Ain with a history dating back to the Bronze Age.

Below is a comprehensive list of all the best schools in Al Ain you can find near you. Discover detailed information about the schools with tuition fees, ratings, videos, photos, location details and parent reviews. Using the admission form on the listings, you can email queries directly to the school.

Edarabia showcases all private schools in Al ain through which parents can filter by tuition fees, curriculum, rankings & ratings. There are many public, private and charter schools near you that cater to both expat and local students.

Depending on the level of education; kindergartens (pre-schools), primary, secondary and high schools will all have varying tuition fees. Most K-12 schools offer different curriculums and extra-curricular activities to support the intellectual and physical wellbeing of students. Admissions for the top international schools in Al ain tend to have waiting lists so it is recommended that parents apply well in advance to secure a spot for their children. Additionally, each school has ratings based on parent reviews and are ranked below accordingly.

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AED 2,100

AED 83,404

Al Ain British Academy, Aldar Academies
  • Address: Al Salam Street, Sarooj
  • Founded: 2011
  • Curriculum: British
  • Rating: Very Good (ADEK)
  • 15 Reviews
  • AED 52,735
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Al Ain English Speaking School
  • Address: Etisalat Khalid Bin Sultan St - Al Muwaij'i
  • Founded: 1978
  • Curriculum: UK EYFS, IGCSE, GCSE, British
  • Rating: Very Good (ADEK)
  • 3 Reviews
  • AED 35,925
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Beaconhouse Private School - Al Ain
  • Address: Falaj Hazza School District
  • Founded: 2019
  • Curriculum: British
  • Rating: Acceptable (ADEK)
  • 7 Reviews
  • AED 25,575
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Belvedere International School
  • Address: Al Hili
  • Founded: 2018
  • Curriculum: British
  • 7 Reviews
  • AED 29,500
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Darul Huda Islamic School
  • Address: Falaj Hazaa
  • Founded: 1988
  • Curriculum: CBSE
  • Rating: Acceptable (ADEK)
  • 5 Reviews
  • AED 8,010
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Al Ain American School
  • Address: Asharij, Bida Bin Ammar Near Tawam Hospital 41st Street
  • Founded: 2006
  • Curriculum: American
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 4 Reviews
  • AED 22,195
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Brighton College Al Ain
  • Address: Gafat AL Nayyar
  • Founded: 2013
  • Curriculum: British
  • Rating: Outstanding (ADEK)
  • 4 Reviews
  • AED 68,047
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Madar International School
  • Address: Near Maadhi Mosque, AlTowayya District
  • Founded: 2002
  • Curriculum: American
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 4 Reviews
  • AED 26,060
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Manor Hall International School
  • Address: Falaj Hazza
  • Founded: 2007
  • Curriculum: American
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 4 Reviews
  • AED 31,100
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Oasis International School, Al Ain
  • Address: Al Ameriya, Al Jimi
  • Founded: 1988
  • Curriculum: Indian, CBSE
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 4 Reviews
  • AED 9,320
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Abdullah Bin Zubair Private School
  • Address: 54th st., Al Maqam
  • Founded: 2012
  • Curriculum: UK EYFS, British
  • Rating: Acceptable (ADEK)
  • 3 Reviews
  • AED 35,125
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Al Ain Juniors School
  • Address: Falaj Hazzaa
  • Founded: 1989
  • Curriculum: Indian, CBSE, British
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 3 Reviews
  • AED 12,870
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Al Dhafra Private Schools - Al Ain
  • Address: Manaseer Area Etisalat Khalid Bin Sultan St - Al Muwaij
  • Founded: 1989
  • Curriculum: British, American
  • Rating: Very Good (ADEK)
  • 3 Reviews
  • AED 19,425
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Al Sanawbar School
  • Address: Al Muwaij'i
  • Founded: 1983
  • Curriculum: American
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 3 Reviews
  • AED 20,730
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Garden City British School
  • Address: #124, Al Rayhani Street, Behind Falaj Hazza police station
  • Founded: 2009
  • Curriculum: UK EYFS, British
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 3 Reviews
  • AED 26,865
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Global English School
  • Address: Al Muwaij'i
  • Founded: 1982
  • Curriculum: UK EYFS, IGCSE, British
  • Rating: Acceptable (ADEK)
  • 3 Reviews
  • AED 17,105
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New Indian Model School, Al Ain
  • Address: 16th St - Falaj Hazzaa
  • Founded: 1994
  • Curriculum: CBSE
  • Rating: Acceptable (ADEK)
  • 3 Reviews
  • AED 7,404
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Al Ittihad National Private School, Al Ain
  • Address: Falaj Hazaa
  • Founded: 2004
  • Curriculum: American
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 2 Reviews
  • AED 27,345
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Emirates Private School, Al Ain
  • Address: Khalid Bin Sultan St - Al Muwaij'i
  • Founded: 1982
  • Curriculum: MOE, British
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 2 Reviews
  • AED 9,665
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Excel International School
  • Address: Falaj Hazzaa
  • Founded: 2008
  • Curriculum: IGCSE
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 2 Reviews
  • AED 23,985
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Future International Private School
  • Address: Al Salam St
  • Founded: 2004
  • Curriculum: American
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 2 Reviews
  • AED 20,380
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GEMS Our Own English High School, Al Ain
  • Address: Al Manazir
  • Founded: 1992
  • Curriculum: CBSE
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 2 Reviews
  • AED 12,685
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Grace Valley Indian School
  • Address: Falaj Hazza
  • Founded: 2011
  • Curriculum: CBSE
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 2 Reviews
  • AED 8,795
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Indian School Al Ain
  • Address: 28 Street, Al Muwaiji, Ugdat Al Mutawaa
  • Founded: 1977
  • Curriculum: CBSE
  • Rating: Good (ADEK)
  • 2 Reviews
  • AED 7,880
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Liwa International School - Falaj Hazza
  • Address: Falaj Hazzaa
  • Founded: 1992
  • Curriculum: American
  • Rating: Very Good (ADEK)
  • 2 Reviews
  • AED 27,215
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