01 · Budget
What should we budget for Year 4?
AED 150,700 / year
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British · DUBAI SPORTS CITY
GEMS School of Research and Innovation
FS 1 - YEAR 9
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Dubai-median estimatesShowing Year 4 throughout this profile.
Year 4 tuitionAED 134,000 / year
+ Additional feesAED 16,700 / year
Estimated real costAED 150,700 / year
≈ AED 12,558 / month
Tuition comes from the linked KHDA fact sheet for Year 4. 3 additional fee lines are school-published; 2 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 collection date not recorded; confirm current fees with the school.
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Directory checked · 11 September 2026
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02 · Commute
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Straight-line from area centres · orientation only
- Downtown18.6 km straight-line
- Dubai Marina9.9 km straight-line
- JVC2.6 km straight-line
- Arabian Ranches4.2 km straight-line
03 · Inspection
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Published KHDA rating: Not Rated.
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04 · Next stage
How far can my child continue here?
British · Grades: FS 1 - YEAR 9
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05 · Admissions
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Annual tuition range · 11 grades published
AED 116,000 – 161,000
- Curriculum
- British
- Grades Offered
- FS 1 - YEAR 9
- Telephone
- 044995000
- sco_sri@gemsedu.com
KHDA inspection rating
Current rating: Not Rated
Term dates 2026-27
The school’s own academic calendar as filed with KHDA · 185 school days. Public holidays are tentative.
- First day of the year
- 31 Aug 2026
- Summer break
- 1 Aug 2026 to 30 Aug 2026
- Winter break
- 14 Dec 2026 to 1 Jan 2027
- First midterm break
- 12 Oct 2026 to 16 Oct 2026
- Spring break
- 5 Apr 2027 to 9 Apr 2027
- Eid Al-Fitr
- 8 Mar 2027 to 11 Mar 2027
- National Day
- 2 Dec 2026 to 3 Dec 2026
- Last day of the year
- 2 Jul 2027
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GEMS School of Research and Innovation
British · DUBAI SPORTS CITY
Year group
Year 4
Headline tuition
KHDA-published tuition
- + Return school bus(optional)Year 4 fact sheet: AED 9,000–14,000AED 11,500
- + Books & learning materials(est.)AED 650
- + UniformYear 4 fact sheet: AED 1,000–3,000AED 2,000
- + Extra-curricular activities(optional)Year 4 fact sheet: AED 100–5,000AED 2,550
Estimated real cost
≈ AED 12,558 per month
AED 150,700
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Fee Comparison
GEMS School of Research and InnovationAED 134,000
Curriculum medianAED 45,864
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What Parents Actually Pay
For Year 4, GEMS School of Research and Innovation charges AED 134,000 in tuition. With return school bus (AED 11,500, optional), books & learning materials (AED 650), uniform (AED 2,000), extra-curricular activities (AED 2,550, optional), the estimated real cost is approximately AED 150,700, or AED 12,558 per month. That is AED 16,700 more than the headline tuition fee.
Tuition comes from the linked KHDA fact sheet for Year 4. 3 additional fee lines are school-published; 2 are estimates based on the school's disclosed range where available, otherwise a Dubai median. Optional items depend on family choices.