SCHOOL FEES 2024-25
Annual Tuition FeesWe take great care in ensuring that we are among the more affordable British curriculum schools in Dubai, while not compromising on the quality of the education and the facilities which we offer to our students.
Application Fee: A non-refundable application fee of AED 500 applies per application, which includes an age-appropriate assessment.
New Student Tuition Deposit – 10% of annual fees: Upon receiving an offer from The English College, a tuition deposit will be required to secure your child’s place. The deposit will be deducted from the first term’s fees and is non-refundable.
Sibling Discount:
A family with three or more children in school will receive:
– 10% on the tuition fees of the third child
– 15% on the tuition fees of the fourth child
i.e. the discounts will be applied to the youngest two children.
Tuition Fee Payments: These are due before the first day of each term. Students will not be allowed to attend school until the full term fees have been paid.
Below are the payment options that we are presently offering:
1) Zenda App
Download ZENDA app here – School code – “tecd”
Register using the mobile number registered with the school. Both parents can have separate logins. Make payment by choosing the options – Pay Now ( Credit card / Debit card / Bank transfer ) or Pay later. You can reach ZENDA here for help on the app.
2) Cash Payments
Cash Deposit Payments can be made at any ADCB Branch.
Our Bank details are:
Bank: ADCB
Account Name: THE ENGLISH COLLEGE DUBAI LLC
Account Number: 126-81825920-001
Swift Code: ADCBAEAAXXX
IBAN: AE900030012681825920001
Please email a copy of the deposit receipt to [email protected] so that your payment can be tracked.
3) Bank Transfer
Our details are:
Bank: ADCB
Account Name: THE ENGLISH COLLEGE DUBAI LLC
Account Number: 126-81825920-001
Swift Code: ADCBAEAAXXX
IBAN: AE900030012681825920001
Please email a copy of the transfer receipt to [email protected] so that your payment can be tracked. Please take into account any bank charges when you are making your payment.
Re-Enrolment Deposit: A non-refundable re-registration deposit of up to 5% of total tuition fees is required annually for existing students in all years. Payment should be submitted by the beginning of Term 3 each year to secure a place for the following academic year. This deposit will be deducted from the tuition payment for Term 1 of the next academic year.
Examination Fees: Please note that total annual tuition fees do not include charges for GCSE, GCE and BTEC examinations. These will be charged on an individual basis and invoiced in the term that the examination takes place. Information regarding the Examination Fees can be obtained from the Examinations Officer: [email protected]
Finance Office Timings
- Monday to Thursday: 07:30 am to 04:00 pm, Friday 07:30 am to 12:30 pm
- For any enquiries regarding payments, please call: 04 394 3465 ext 605 or email [email protected]
Payment Terms
Term Fees: A student may not start the academic year unless the first term fee has been paid in full. Payments will be only accepted via aforementioned payment options.
School Reports: as per KHDA regulations, the school reserves the right to withhold any reports until fees have been paid in full.
Final Results: as per KHDA regulations, the school reserves the right to withhold the final results and from issuing a KHDA Transfer Certificate until settlement of all school fees is made.
Tuition Refund Policy
- Tuition fees paid prior to the beginning of the academic year are refundable and only the registration/ re-registration fees will be deducted.
- If the student was enrolled in the school for two weeks or less, a month’s fees will be deducted. l If the student was enrolled in the school for a period ranging between two weeks and one month, two months’ fees will be deducted.
- If the student was enrolled in the school for more than a month, the full term’s fees will be deducted
- The above refund policy is applicable per term depending on the date of the withdrawal request.
- The refund will be calculated from the start of the term and the date of the official request by the parent stating the intent of withdrawal and not from the date when the student was absent. Being on the school registrar counts as days in school.
- Registration or Re-registration deposits are refundable in cases where a school’s quality rating has dropped and students wish to move to a school with a better rating, as stated in the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau report.
- Book fees are refundable if the student decides to leave the school prior to the beginning of the academic year. l Any provisions in any other policies or approvals will be repealed in the event that they contradict this policy.
KHDA Charges
For students transferring within Dubai schools, there is a KHDA administration fee of AED 120 for each student. This fee is collected on behalf of the KHDA by the previous school.
Tariffs for the following services, as stipulated by KHDA:
- Request for student Education Continuation Certificate for visa renewal (AED 120)
- Request for student Leaving Certificate for the students who are leaving the school (AED 120)
- Request for attested Report Card (120 AED).
- Issuance of ‘To whom it may concern’ certificate of Good Conduct- (AED 120)
- Request to change student data at the Authority – Student amendment (AED 120)
KHDA factsheets
For any of these services, please send a request to [email protected] and submit the applicable payment to our Finance Team using one of the above payment options.
Contact our Finance Team