How many IGCSE international schools are in Abu Dhabi?

Novana Index lists 16 IGCSE international schools in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

What are the best IGCSE schools in Abu Dhabi?

There is no single best IGCSE school in Abu Dhabi; the right fit depends on stage, budget, and boarding needs. The 16 listed schools hold accreditations including IB, Cambridge International, Oxford AQA, CIS, NEASC, British Schools Overseas, AEFE, Cognia, UNESCO ASPnet, and COBIS. Compare all 16 by fees, boarding, and accreditation to find the best match.

How much do IGCSE schools in Abu Dhabi cost?

Annual tuition at IGCSE international schools listed in Abu Dhabi ranges from about ≈ $3.3K–$17.2K (USD).

Which accreditations do IGCSE schools in Abu Dhabi hold?

Listed IGCSE schools in Abu Dhabi hold accreditations including IB, Cambridge International, Oxford AQA, CIS, NEASC, British Schools Overseas, AEFE, Cognia, UNESCO ASPnet, and COBIS.

IGCSE international schools in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

There are 16 IGCSE international schools listed in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Annual tuition ranges from about ≈ $3.3K–$17.2K (USD).

Updated July 2026

Schools: 16
Curricula: 7
Tuition (USD): ≈ $3.3K–$17.2K

Curricula offered: British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, IB Diploma, IB PYP, Cambridge A-Level, and Cambridge Primary.

Accreditations: IB, Cambridge International, Oxford AQA, CIS, NEASC, British Schools Overseas, AEFE, Cognia, UNESCO ASPnet, and COBIS.

IGCSE international schools in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: compare stages, accreditation, gender, and tuition.
School	Curriculum	Stages	Accreditation	Gender	Tuition
British International School Abu DhabiBISAD	British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, IB Diploma	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form	IB, Cambridge International, Oxford AQA	Co-ed	AED 54.2K
Al Bateen Secondary School	National Curriculum (England), IB PYP, IGCSE, IB Diploma	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form	IB, CIS, NEASC	Co-ed	AED 54K
International Community School Branch 1	National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form	British Schools Overseas	—	AED 26.7K
Lycee Francais International TheodoreMonod	IGCSE	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary	Cambridge International, IB, AEFE	Co-ed	AED 33.5K
Mamoura British Academy	National Curriculum (England), British EYFS, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form	British Schools Overseas	Co-ed	AED 54.4K
Repton Abu Dhabi	National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form	IB	—	AED 63.7K
Al Nahda National School for Boys	IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary	CIS, NEASC, Cambridge International	Co-ed	—
Al Nahda National School for Girls	IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary	CIS, NEASC, Cambridge International	Co-ed	—
Emirates Private School Abu Dhabi	IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary	Cognia, Cambridge International	—	AED 12.1K
Al Murooj Scientific Private School	National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary	Cambridge International, UNESCO ASPnet	Co-ed	—
The Cambridge High School Abu Dhabi	National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form	Cambridge International	Co-ed	AED 17K
Al Basma British School	National Curriculum (England), British EYFS, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form	—	—	AED 21.9K
Brighton College Abu Dhabi	National Curriculum (England), British EYFS, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form	British Schools Overseas, COBIS	Co-ed	AED 50.8K
Merryland International School	Cambridge Primary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form	—	Co-ed	AED 26.2K
International Community School Al Danah (branch 1)	National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form	—	—	AED 26.7K
Belvedere British School	British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level	Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form	—	—	AED 23K

Frequently asked questions

How many IGCSE international schools are in Abu Dhabi?: Novana Index lists 16 IGCSE international schools in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
What are the best IGCSE schools in Abu Dhabi?: There is no single best IGCSE school in Abu Dhabi; the right fit depends on stage, budget, and boarding needs. The 16 listed schools hold accreditations including IB, Cambridge International, Oxford AQA, CIS, NEASC, British Schools Overseas, AEFE, Cognia, UNESCO ASPnet, and COBIS. Compare all 16 by fees, boarding, and accreditation to find the best match.
How much do IGCSE schools in Abu Dhabi cost?: Annual tuition at IGCSE international schools listed in Abu Dhabi ranges from about ≈ $3.3K–$17.2K (USD).
Which accreditations do IGCSE schools in Abu Dhabi hold?: Listed IGCSE schools in Abu Dhabi hold accreditations including IB, Cambridge International, Oxford AQA, CIS, NEASC, British Schools Overseas, AEFE, Cognia, UNESCO ASPnet, and COBIS.