Affordable Schools in Al Warqa First, Dubai 2026 — Under AED 30K

4 schools in Al Warqa First with annual fees under AED 30,000 and a KHDA rating of Good or better.

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4 schools in Al Warqa First charge less than AED 30,000 per year on average and hold a current KHDA rating of Good, Very Good, or Outstanding. Al Warqa First sits in a band of Dubai where family-affordable schools cluster — useful if you want to keep school close to home without committing to AED 50K+ tuition.

#SchoolKHDA RatingCurriculumAvg FeeEst.Students
1GEMS Our Own English High SchoolVery goodIndianAED 12,542197210446
2Our Own High School - Dubai BranchGoodIndianAED 12,06320054663
3Primus Private School L.L.CGoodIndianAED 18,42620081553
4Newlands SchoolGoodUKAED 28,88020171042
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KHDA rating distribution

Very good
1 school
Good
3 schools

Fee range

Lowest avg fee
AED 12,063
Median
AED 18,426
Highest
AED 28,880

Based on 4 schools with published fees. Many schools offer sibling discounts of 5-15%.

Curriculum mix

Indian
3 (75%)
British
1 (25%)

Frequently Asked Questions

How affordable are schools in Al Warqa First compared with the rest of Dubai?

The median Dubai private school fee is around AED 33,000/yr. The schools listed here charge AED 17,978/yr on average and start as low as AED 12,063/yr — meaningfully below the Dubai median.

Are these schools any good?

Yes. Every school listed holds a current KHDA rating of Good or better. Schools rated Acceptable or Weak are excluded.

What curricula are available at affordable schools in Al Warqa First?

The mix is shown in the curriculum chart above. Al Warqa First tends to have a narrower curriculum mix at the affordable end of the market.

How are these schools ranked?

By KHDA rating first (Outstanding → Very Good → Good), then by lowest average fee within each rating band.