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American · AL MIZHAR FIRST

Al Mawakeb School Al Khawaneej L.L.C

Pre primary - GRADE 12 · Est. 2018

Our Take

Consider alternatives

Priced above the median for its rating tier. 3 same-or-better-rated schools within 15 km straight-line publish lower fees.

On the published numbers, this school costs more than the American median for its KHDA rating tier, and nearby schools with equal or higher ratings publish lower fees. The premium may reflect facilities or fit the data can't capture. Compare before committing 14 years of fees.

  • Fees are in the top quartile for American.
  • Some additional fees are estimated. KHDA fact sheet pending verification.
  • Rating is from KHDA's most recent published inspection of this school. Read the full report via the source links below.

Cheaper alternatives · same or better rating · within 15 km straight-line

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Real Cost Calculator

Dubai-median estimates
Year 4 tuitionAED 46,023 / year
+ Additional feesAED 14,242 / year
Estimated real costAED 60,265 / year

≈ AED 5,022 / month

Tuition comes from the linked KHDA fact sheet for Year 4. 2 additional fee lines are school-published; 3 are estimates based on the school's disclosed range where available, otherwise a Dubai median. Optional items depend on family choices. KHDA’s own “Total Fees” line shows tuition only.

Source: KHDA Year 4 fact sheet ↗

KHDA-published 2026-27 fees. Fee records checked 2 Sept 2026.

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Is this the right fit?

5 answers · <1 min read

The five questions every Dubai parent asks before a long school commitment, answered with published figures and clearly labelled estimates.

01 · Affordability

Can we afford the full 14 years?

AED 944,843

Current-fee estimate across 14 of 14 years with published tuition. Includes today’s tuition plus optional or estimated extras. No future fee inflation is included.

02 · Commute

Will the 7:30 school run work?

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Straight-line from area centres · orientation only

  • Downtown17.1 km straight-line
  • Dubai Marina34.6 km straight-line
  • JVC30.4 km straight-line
  • Arabian Ranches28.2 km straight-line

03 · Academic tier

Is the KHDA inspection rating right for my child?

Good. Solid middle-of-the-pack. Students are well-served on the core.

Fine for most families; look at the next-tier competitors before deciding.

Top 67% of our current profiles by KHDA rating

04 · University pathway

Does the curriculum match our plan?

GPA + AP → US universities (and beyond)

Best fit if the US is plan A. Broad curriculum, AP courses strengthen applications. UK universities accept strong AP portfolios.

05 · Trade-offs

What am I trading off vs the median Good school?

Fee vs tier median
+AED 19,976
Tier median: AED 26,047
Size vs tier median
Peers compared
86 schools
Same KHDA rating tier

School Profile

Annual tuition range · 15 grades published

AED 36,181 – 69,602

Curriculum
American
Grades Offered
Pre primary - GRADE 12
Year Established
2018
Principal
Samira Al Awadhi
Telephone
97142514433

KHDA inspection rating

Current rating: Good

Rating history timeline coming soon.

Wellbeing and inclusion

KHDA’s two focus-area ratings from the latest inspection (2023-2024).

Wellbeing
Good
Inclusion
Good

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Al Mawakeb School Al Khawaneej L.L.C

American · AL MIZHAR FIRST

Year group

Year 4

Headline tuition

KHDA-published tuition

AED 46,023
  • + Return school bus(optional)AED 11,100
  • + Books & learning materials(est.)AED 650
  • + Uniform(est.)AED 800
  • + Extra-curricular activities(optional)AED 1,692

Estimated real cost

≈ AED 5,022 per month

AED 60,265

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Fee Comparison

Above market · 83th percentile
Al Mawakeb School Al Khawaneej L.L.CAED 46,023
Curriculum medianAED 28,781
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What Parents Actually Pay

For Year 4, Al Mawakeb School Al Khawaneej L.L.C charges AED 46,023 in tuition. With return school bus (AED 11,100, optional), books & learning materials (AED 650), uniform (AED 800), extra-curricular activities (AED 1,692, optional), the estimated real cost is approximately AED 60,265, or AED 5,022 per month. That is AED 14,242 more than the headline tuition fee.

Tuition comes from the linked KHDA fact sheet for Year 4. 2 additional fee lines are school-published; 3 are estimates based on the school's disclosed range where available, otherwise a Dubai median. Optional items depend on family choices.