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KHDA data · verified 24 Aug 2026
Good

American · AL QOUZ FIRST

Dubai International Private School - Br

KG1-G12 · Est. 1999

Our Take

Stable

Good rating with below-market fees. No red flags from the data.

Solid mid-pack option. Re-evaluate when the 2026-27 KHDA inspection cycle resumes. That is when ratings will refresh after the two-year freeze.

  • Rating is from KHDA's most recent published inspection of this school. Read the full report via the source links below.

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Real Cost Calculator

School-published data
Year 4 tuitionAED 16,346 / year
+ Additional fees (est.)AED 13,417 / year
Estimated real costAED 29,763 / year

≈ AED 2,480 / month

Tuition is the exact KHDA-published figure. Additional fees are estimates within the ranges each school discloses to KHDA (transport, books, uniform, activities); KHDA’s own “Total Fees” line shows tuition only.

Source: KHDA Year 4 fact sheet ↗

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Is this the right fit?

5 answers · <1 min read

The five questions every Dubai parent asks before a 14-year AED-million commitment, answered with Dubai International Private School - Br’s actual data.

01 · Affordability

Can we afford the full 14 years?

AED 449,079

Total real cost across 14 years of published fees (tuition + transport + books + uniform + activities).

02 · Commute

Will the 7am school run work?

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Rush-hour from popular areas

  • Downtown3.3 km · ~13 min
  • Dubai Marina15.8 km · ~43 min
  • JVC13.7 km · ~38 min
  • Arabian Ranches14.8 km · ~41 min

03 · Academic tier

Is the DSIB 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.

Ranks in the top 71% of Dubai schools by 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 11,505
Tier median: AED 27,476
Size vs tier median
Peers compared
78 schools
Same DSIB tier

School Profile

Annual tuition range · 14 grades published

AED 15,974 – 25,080

Curriculum
American
Grades Offered
KG1-G12
Year Established
1999
Principal
Dr. Akram Zayour
Telephone
97143385530

DSIB Rating

Current rating: Good

Rating history timeline coming soon.

Dubai School Finder

Dubai International Private School - Br

American · AL QOUZ FIRST

Year group

Year 4

Headline tuition

From the school's website

AED 16,346
  • + Return school bus(optional)school discloses 6,0008,700AED 7,350
  • + Books & learning materialsschool discloses 4,3004,300AED 3,800
  • + Uniformschool discloses 6501,575AED 1,112
  • + Extra-curricular activities(optional)school discloses 5251,785AED 1,155

Estimated real cost

≈ AED 2,480 per month

AED 29,763

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Fee Comparison

Below market · 12th percentile
Dubai International Private School - BrAED 15,971
Curriculum medianAED 35,278

What Parents Actually Pay

For Year 4, Dubai International Private School - Br charges AED 15,971 in tuition. With estimated transport (AED 7,140), books and materials (AED 650), uniform (AED 800), activities (AED 1,155), and activities-level extras, the estimated real cost is approximately AED 25,716 — or AED 2,143 per month. That is AED 9,745 more than the headline tuition fee.

Estimate based on KHDA averages. Exact figures available when KHDA fact sheet data is added.