
Al Ansar International School
Islamic, Founded 2001
Updated July 2026
Languages
Al Ansar International School is a leading British international school in Sharjah, UAE, established in 2001, offering the UK National Curriculum from FS1 to Year 13. Licensed by the Sharjah Private Education Authority and the UAE Ministry of Education, it provides a high-quality, internationally recognised education in a modern, purpose-built environment.
Teaching approach
Al Ansar International School is committed to academic excellence within an Islamic ethos. It aims to nurture confident, responsible students who demonstrate strong values, life skills, and respect for local traditions, while preparing them to be global citizens capable of leading change.
Programmes
The school follows the UK National Curriculum, structured as the EYFS programme for FS1–FS2, the UK National Curriculum for Years 1–9, and IGCSE, AS, and A Levels for Years 10–13. It is an accredited examination centre for Cambridge International, Pearson Edexcel, and Oxford AQA. Furthermore, the school is fully compliant with the UAE Ministry of Education curriculum, delivering Arabic, Islamic Education, Social Studies, and Moral Education to all students.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides guidance, support, and counselling to assist students throughout their educational journey. Additionally, it utilizes AI-powered learning platforms—such as Century Tech, Raz-Kids, Matific, and Alef Education—to personalize learning, address gaps, and enhance student outcomes. Benchmarking assessments like CAT4, ACER-IBT, and the PT series are used to monitor progress and support targeted teaching.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Al Ansar International School offer?
- Al Ansar International School offers British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
- How much is tuition at Al Ansar International School?
- Annual tuition at Al Ansar International School is AED 16.5K–AED 30.9K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- Is Al Ansar International School co-educational?
- Al Ansar International School is a co-ed school.
- Where is Al Ansar International School located?
- Al Ansar International School is an international school in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2026-2027| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| FS 1 / Pre-KG | 3–3 | AED 16.5K |
| FS 2 / KG 1 | 4–4 | AED 17K |
| Y 1 / KG 2 | 5–5 | AED 17.3K |
| Y 2 / G 1 | 6–6 | AED 19.3K |
| Y 3 / G 2 | 7–7 | AED 19.3K |
| Y 4 / G 3 | 8–8 | AED 19.3K |
| Y 5 / G 4 | 9–9 | AED 22.1K |
| Y 6 / G 5 | 10–10 | AED 22.1K |
| Y 7 / G 6 | 11–11 | AED 22.1K |
| Y 8 / G 7 | 12–12 | AED 24.5K |
| Y 9 / G 8 | 13–13 | AED 24.5K |
| Y 10 / G 9 | 14–14 | AED 26.5K |
| Y 11 / G 10 (IGCSE) | 15–15 | AED 30.9K |
| Y 12 / G 11 (AS LEVEL) | 16–16 | AED 30.9K |
| Y 13 / G 12 (A LEVEL) | 17–17 | AED 30.9K |
Source:PDFApplication-form.pdfPDFAdmission-Procedures.pdfPDFFees_Discounts.pdfPDFDiscount_Policy.pdf
Other fees(6)
| Registration fee· An additional AED 500 is added to the fee structure for new students. Also, a charge of AED 500 is applicable in case of cancellation, withdrawal, or failure to complete registration. | AED 500 |
|---|---|
| Deposit· A deposit of AED 1,500 is required to reserve a seat (or AED 500 as per some registration documents). | AED 1.5K |
| Bus / transport· Sharjah: 4,500 - 5,000 AED; Ajman: 5,000 - 5,500 AED; Dubai: 5,500 - 6,000 AED; Al Suyoh: 5,000 - 5,500 AED; B9-12: 6,000 - 6,500 AED; Al Dhaid: 7,000 - 7,500 AED; Madam/Al Fili/Mleiha/Jebel Ali: 8,500 - 9,000 AED; Umm Al Quwain: 7,500 - 8,000 AED. Additional AED 500 for new students. | — |
| Placement test· Tala: 100 AED, CAT4: 150 AED, PT Series: 200 AED, IBT Exam: 150 AED. | — |
| Uniform· Included in school fees (non-refundable in case of withdrawal). | — |
| Materials· Books and e-learning platforms are included in school fees. | — |
Discounts
- Sibling discount: 500 - 1000 AED
- Full-payment discount: 300 - 700 AED
Admissions
Al Ansar International School accepts applications for students from FS1 to Year 13. The admission process involves completing an online application form, attending an entrance assessment and interview to evaluate academic readiness, and finalizing registration through the submission of required documents and fee payment. Admissions are open for the 2026–2027 academic year, with the office operating Monday to Thursday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM and on selected Sundays.
Calendar
The school maintains an academic and events calendar, though specific dates are managed through internal school communication channels. Parents are encouraged to stay updated via the school's official announcements and portals.
Facilities
About the campus
The modern, purpose-built campus in Sharjah features well-equipped classrooms fitted with smart boards, Wi-Fi, and CCTV. Facilities include separate science laboratories for General Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, as well as dedicated IT and ICT labs for each level. The campus also houses libraries, sports areas, and specific spaces for arts and extracurricular activities.
Co-curriculars
The school provides dedicated spaces for arts and extracurricular activities. These programmes are designed to support the overall development of students alongside their academic studies.
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British EYFS
IGCSE