Compare all 5 schools in Al Barsha First. KHDA ratings, fees, and exam results to find the perfect school.
| # | School | KHDA Rating | Curriculum | Avg Fee | Est. | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dubai International Academy Albarsha | IB | AED 74,710 | 2018 | 1836 | |
| 2 | GEMS World Academy | IB | AED 97,277 | 2008 | 2066 | |
| 3 | Dubai National School L.L.C | US | AED 30,299 | 1988 | 2438 | |
| 4 | Next Generation School L.L.C | US | AED 37,226 | 2016 | 1480 | |
| 5 | Al Arqm Private School | MOE | AED 13,473 | 1990 | 1050 |
Based on 5 schools with published fees. Many schools offer sibling discounts of 5-15%.
Family-relevant venues mapped within the same Dubai Municipality community as the schools above.
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There are 5 KHDA-inspected schools in Al Barsha First.
The average annual tuition fee across Al Barsha First schools is approximately AED 50,597. Fees vary from AED 13,473 at the most affordable school to higher-end premium options.
Dubai International Academy Albarsha is the highest-rated school in Al Barsha First, with a KHDA rating of Very good and a IB curriculum.
Al Arqm Private School has the lowest average fee at AED 13,473 per year, with a KHDA rating of Acceptable.
Dubai International Academy Albarsha is the most recently established school in Al Barsha First, founded in 2018.
Schools are ranked by their DubaiSchools Score (0-100), which combines KHDA inspection rating, wellbeing and inclusion scores, improvement trajectory, track record, and scale. See our full methodology for details.
