International Schools in Abu Dhabi

Here is a complete guide of international schools in Abu Dhabi

Your full list to all the private and international schools in Abu Dhabi

Your child's education will have a big impact on their future successes in life. Not only do schools look at the important subject matters that they will need in every day life such as numbers and languages, but your children will also learn life and social skills outside the classroom that they will help them for the rest of their lives. That is why it is so important to place your child in a good school that will help mold your child into the person who you would like to see them become one day.

Abu Dhabi have numerous schooling options available for parents: from private to public schools, American or British curriculum and so much more to choose from. But one specific category of schools stand out from the rest: International Schools.

International schools have started becoming more popular in recent years as travelling has become easier and this is opening up a whole new educational option for parents.

Choosing to send your child to an international school has numerous advantages such as broadening their horizons, introducing them to the global society and in turn making them more aware of (and used to) different cultures and teaching them to embrace globalisation. It might even inspire their inner travel bug to go out and explore the world!

To make searching for a school for your child a bit easier, we have compiled a list of international schools in Abu Dhabi:

Repton School Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: British
Age: 3 - 9
Tel: +971 2 507 4800
Email: [email protected]
Location: Shams Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

The British School Al Khubairat

Curriculum: British
Age: 3 - 18
Tel: +971 2 446 2280
Email: [email protected]
Location: Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed St Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

Cranleigh Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: British
Age: 3 - 17
Tel: 02-497 0000
Email: [email protected]
Location: Saadiyat Island Cultural District, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Raha International School

Curriculum: International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum
Age: 4 - 18
Tel: +971 (0)2 556 1567
Email: [email protected]
Location: Khalifa City 'A', Al Raha Gardens Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

Amity International School Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: British curriculum
Age: 3 - 13
Tel: +97125039000
Email: [email protected]
Location: Al Bahya, E10, Exit 39 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

GEMS World Academy Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: International Baccalaureate (IB)
Tel: +971-2-641-6333
Email: [email protected]
Location: Fatima Bint Mubarak Street

American International School in Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: IB Primary Years Program (PYP) and the IB Diploma Program (DP)
Tel: (971 2) 4444-333
Email: [email protected]
Location: 29th street of Airport Road Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

GEMS American Academy Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: American and International Baccalaureate
Ages: 4 - 18
Tel: +971 2 557-4880
Email: [email protected]
Location: Madinat Khalifa A Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

Ajyal International School

Curriculum: English National Curriculum
Ages: 3 - 17
Tel: 02 6968 500
Email: [email protected]
Location: Mohammad Bin Zayed City, Near Sheikha Fatma Mosque - Abu Dhabi

GEMS Cambridge International School Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: British curriculum
Tel: +971-2510-4343
Email: [email protected]
Location: Bawabat Al Sharq, Baniyas City Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi Grammar School Canada

Curriculum: Nova Scotia curriculum
Ages: 5 - 18
Tel: +971-2-644 4703
Email: [email protected]
Location: Al Zahiyah ,Tourist Club Area, Abu Dhabi

Reach British School

Curriculum: British System
Tel: 025822030
Email: [email protected]
Location: Baniyas East, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Canadian International School

Curriculum: Alberta Program
Ages: 4 - 18
Tel: : +971 2 556 4206
Email: [email protected]
Location: SE-43, Khalifa A City Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

The British International School Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: English National Curriculum coupled with the Diploma Programme of the International Baccalaureate
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: +971 2 510 0100
Email: [email protected]
Location: E22, behind Abu Dhabi University United Arab Emirates

Al Bateen Secondary School

Curriculum: English National curriculum with an international dimension
Ages: 11 - 18
Tel: 00971 2 8132000
Email: [email protected]
Location: 28th St albateen, Nera Khalifa Bin Shakhbout Street, Al Rowdah Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

Al Yasmina School

Curriculum: English National Curriculum until Year 9 and then study a suite of British and international qualifications under the Edexcel Examination Board.
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: +971 2 501-4888
Email: [email protected]
Location: Madinat Khalifa A Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls

Curriculum: American curriculum
Ages: 4 - 18
Tel: +971 2 619 5555
Email: [email protected]
Location: Mubarak Bin Mohammed Street, Al Rowdah - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Virginia International Private School

Curriculum: American
Ages: 4 - 15
Tel: 02 555 4383
Email: [email protected]
Location: MFW-31,Khalifa City B, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Brighton College Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: British-curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: +971 (0)2 8156 500
Email: [email protected]
Location: Al Muntazah Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

Al Basma British School

Curriculum: National Curriculum in England leading on to IGCSEs and A-levels
Ages: 4 - 14
Tel: 02 562 3454
Email: [email protected]
Location: Old Al Bahya,Behind Deerfields Mall Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

International Jubilee Private School

Curriculum: American
Ages: 4 - 15
Tel: 00971-2-6335150
Email: [email protected]
Location: Madinat Zayed, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

American Community School of Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: American
Ages: 4 - 18
Tel: +971-2-681-5115
Email: [email protected]

Al Dhafra Private Schools, Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: British/American
Ages: 4 - 18
Tel: 0097126108400
Email: [email protected]
Location: Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Shabiya 9 - Abu Dhabi

Diyafah International School

Curriculum: British Curriculum
Ages: 3 - 14
Tel: 02 558 5665
Email: [email protected]
Location: Mohammed Bin Zayed City Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

GEMS United Indian School Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) affiliated curriculum
Ages: 4 - 16
Tel: (+971) 02 2059777
Email: [email protected]
Location: Baniyas West, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

German International School Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: German curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 666 8668
Email: [email protected]
Location: Al Karamah St, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Al Rabeeh School

Curriculum: EYFS Curriculum and National Curriculum for England
Ages: 4 - 12
Tel: 02 448 2856
Email: [email protected]
Location: Muroor Road, Al Zafranah - Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi International Private School

Curriculum: American program, the British (IGCSE and A-Levels) program or the International Baccalaureate Programme
Ages: 4 - 18
Tel: +9712 2057999
Email: [email protected]
Location: Sector Z17-01, 63rd Street Near Al Ain University Mohammed Bin Zayed City Abu Dhabi, UAE

Emirates National School

Curriculum: International Baccalaureate & Primary Years Programme (PYP) and US Common Core Curriculum
Ages: 4 - 18
Tel: 800 2008 or +971 2 559 0000
Email: [email protected]
Location: Mohamed Bin Zayed City Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

ABC Private School

Curriculum: National Curriculum of England
Ages: 4 - 15
Tel: +971 2 444 5800
Email: [email protected]
Location: 1st Street, Sector SH22, Plot 8 Al Shamkha City - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys

Curriculum: US Curriculum
Ages: 4 - 14
Tel: +971 2 2033333
Email: [email protected]
Location: W9 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

The Australian School of Abu Dhabi

Ages: 4 - 18
Tel: +971 2 5866980
Email: [email protected]
Location: Street 15, Opposite the Civil Defence Building, Khalifa City B, Abu Dhabi

Lycée Louis Massignon Ecole Francaise Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: French National Curriculum and the French Baccalauréat
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 444 80 85
Email: [email protected]

Aspen Heights British School

Curriculum: British curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 564 2229
Email: [email protected]

Al Bateen Academy

Curriculum: British and IB curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 813 2000
Email: Message them directly from the website

Al Bateen Academy

Curriculum: British and IB curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 885 7100
Email: Message them directly from the website

Al Mamoura Academy

*Note: All girls school
Curriculum: British curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 885 7100
Email: Message them directly from the website

Al Muna Academy

*Note: All girls school
Curriculum: British curriculum
Ages: 3 - 8
Tel: 02 501 4777
Email: Message them directly from the website

Al Yasmina Academy

Curriculum: British curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 501 4777
Email: Message them directly from the website

The Pearl Academy

Curriculum: British curriculum
Ages: 3 - 8
Tel: 02 641 8887
Email: Message them directly from the website

West Yas Academy - Aldar Academies

Curriculum: British and IB curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 885 7000
Email: Message them directly from the website

Horizon Private School

Curriculum: US curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 556 0811
Email: [email protected]

Al Yasat Private School

Curriculum: US curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 641 2300
Email: [email protected]

Emirates Future International Academy

Curriculum: US curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 552 5188 / 02 552 5202
Email: [email protected]

Merryland International School

Curriculum: British curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 551 9626
Email: [email protected]

Abu Dhabi Indian School

Curriculum: CBSE
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 448 8025
Email: [email protected]

The Model School - Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: CBSE
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 552 1777
Email: [email protected]

Bright Riders School

Curriculum: CBSE
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 692 2000 / 02 692 2007
Email: [email protected]

Glenelg School Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: US Curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 692 2000 / 02 692 2007
Email: [email protected]

Al Ruwais Private School

Curriculum: SABIS
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 807 5000
Email: [email protected]

Al Ruwais Private School

Curriculum: SABIS
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 807 5000
Email: [email protected]

Shining Star International School

Curriculum: CBSE
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 559 6444 / 02 559 9080
Email: [email protected]

Al Shohub Private School

Curriculum: British curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 555 9995
Email: [email protected]

Rawafed Private School

Curriculum: US curriculum
Ages: 3 - 18
Tel: 02 666 2663 / 02 666 2663
Email: [email protected]

GEMS Winchester School

Curriculum: British curriculum
Ages: 3 - 14
Tel: 02 403 5499
Email: [email protected]

The International School of Choueifat - Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: specifically designed by SABIS®
Ages: 3 to 18
Tel: 0 2 446 1444
Email: [email protected]

Creative British School

Curriculum: British curriculum
Ages: 3 to 14
Tel: 02 552 3700

Good Will Children Private School

Curriculum: British curriculum
Ages: 3 to 14
Tel: 02 553 4277
Location: Opposite Musaffah Park - Abu Dhabi

Belvedere British School

Curriculum: British curriculum
Ages: 3 to 18
Tel: 02 509 0000
Email: [email protected]
Location: Mohammed Bin Zayed City Street 31, Behind Al Safeer Mall

Summit International School Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: US curriculum
Ages: 3 to 14
Tel: 02 622 2504
Email: [email protected]
Location: Near Abu Dhabi Post office - Al Falah St - Abu Dhabi

Crescent International School

Curriculum: British curriculum
Ages: 3 to 12
Tel: 02 557 2271
Email: Message them directly on their website

Japanese Private School Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: Japanese curriculum
Ages: 3 to 14
Tel: 02 444 6104
Email: [email protected]
Location: King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St - Abu Dhabi

Japanese Private School Abu Dhabi

Curriculum: Japanese curriculum
Ages: 3 to 14
Tel: 02 444 6104
Email: [email protected]
Location: King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St - Abu Dhabi

Liwa International School

Curriculum: US curriculum
Ages: 3 to 14
Tel: 03 781 0444
Email: [email protected]
Location: Al Muwaij'i - Abu Dhabi

Liwa International School

Curriculum: US curriculum
Ages: 3 to 18
Tel: 03 781 0444
Email: [email protected]
Location: Al Muwaij'i - Abu Dhabi

Liwa International School

Curriculum: US curriculum
Ages: 3 to 18
Tel: 03 781 0444
Email: [email protected]
Location: Al Muwaij'i - Abu Dhabi

Maplewood International School

Curriculum: Canadian curriculum
Ages: 3 to 18
Tel: 02 552 4223
Email: Message them directly on their website
Location: Mohamed Bin Zayed City - Abu Dhabi