01 · Affordability
Can we afford the full 14 years?
AED 607,525
Total real cost across 10 years of published fees (tuition + transport + books + uniform + activities).
4 years not yet published. Assume inflation-adjusted parity.
KHDA data · verified 24 Aug 2026
Acceptable
British · Oud Metha
Glendale International School LLC
FS1 - Y6 · Est. 2023
Real Cost Calculator
Dubai mediansYear 4 tuitionAED 51,600 / year
+ Additional fees (est.)AED 8,820 / year
Estimated real costAED 60,420 / year
≈ AED 5,035 / 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 ↗
KHDA-published 2026-27 fees, verified against KHDA on 24 Aug 2026.
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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 Glendale International School LLC’s actual data.
02 · Commute
Will the 7am school run work?
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Rush-hour from popular areas
- Downtown5.9 km · ~19 min
- Dubai Marina24.6 km · ~64 min
- JVC22.6 km · ~59 min
- Arabian Ranches22.7 km · ~59 min
03 · Academic tier
Is the DSIB rating right for my child?
Acceptable. KHDA's minimum acceptable quality level. Worth understanding why before committing.
KHDA flagged gaps. Check the latest inspection report before enrolling.
Ranks in the top 95% of Dubai schools by rating
04 · University pathway
Does the curriculum match our plan?
IGCSE → A-Levels → UK / global universities
Best fit if you want UK Russell Group, Australia, Canada, or IB-accepting US schools. 3–4 deep A-Level subjects signal academic rigour.
05 · Trade-offs
What am I trading off vs the median Acceptable school?
- Fee vs tier median
- +AED 35,453
- Tier median: AED 16,147
- Size vs tier median
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- Peers compared
- 51 schools
- Same DSIB tier
School Profile
Annual tuition range · 11 grades published
AED 42,000 – 57,600
- Curriculum
- British
- Grades Offered
- FS1 - Y6
- Year Established
- 2023
- Principal
- Jasmit Kaur Kang
- Telephone
- 056-7663210
- Website
- www.glendaleschool.org
DSIB Rating
Current rating: Acceptable
Rating history timeline coming soon.
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Glendale International School LLC
British · Oud Metha
Year group
Year 4
Headline tuition
From the school's website
- + Return school bus(optional)school discloses 5,700–8,000AED 6,850
- + Books & learning materials(est.)AED 650
- + Uniformschool discloses 650–800AED 720
- + Extra-curricular activities(optional)school discloses 200–1,000AED 600
Estimated real cost
≈ AED 5,035 per month
AED 60,420
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Estimated · KHDA averages
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Fee Comparison
Glendale International School LLCAED 51,600
Curriculum medianAED 44,806
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What Parents Actually Pay
For Year 4, Glendale International School LLC charges AED 51,600 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 61,345 — or AED 5,112 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.