Al Ain English Speaking School
| School name |
Al Ain English Speaking School |
| Type of institute |
private non-profit K-12 school |
| Curriculum or Student Nationality |
Arabic/UK |
| Qualifications or Courses |
A-level, IGCSE |
| Head of school |
Peter Hodge (Principal) |
| Executive body or owner |
Board of Governors |
| Date founded |
1978 |
| Number of students (approx) |
1000 |
| Number of staff (approx) |
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| School location/area/map |
Schools Rd - location map |
| Postal address |
PO Box 17939, Al Ain, UAE |
| Telephone |
+971-3-7678636 |
| Fax |
+971-3-7671973 |
| Email |
school@aaess.sch.ae |
| Website |
www.aaess.com (new window) |
| School fees structure |
17,160-34,320 dhs per year (2010-2011) |
| Teacher salary range |
6,900 - 10,300 dhs per month (estimate only, not confirmed) |
| Student satisfaction rating |
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| Parent satisfaction rating |
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Al Ain English Speaking School (AAESS) tuition fees guide (last checked 11 April 2010)
| Year |
Nursery |
Reception |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
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| 2010-2011 Annual fees (AED) |
17,160 |
21,120 |
21,120 |
21,120 |
22,440 |
23,100 |
25,020 |
25,680 |
29,040 |
29,040 |
29,040 |
31,680 |
31,680 |
34,320 |
34,320 |
| 2009-2010 Annual fees (AED) |
17,160 |
21,120 |
21,120 |
21,120 |
22,440 |
23,100 |
25,020 |
25,680 |
29,040 |
29,040 |
29,040 |
31,680 |
31,680 |
34,320 |
34,320 |
| 2008-2009 Annual fees (AED) |
17,160 |
21,120 |
21,120 |
21,120 |
22,440 |
23,100 |
25,020 |
25,680 |
29,040 |
29,040 |
29,040 |
31,680 |
31,680 |
34,320 |
34,320 |
| 2007-2008 Annual fees (AED) |
14,300 |
17,600 |
17,600 |
17,600 |
18,700 |
19,250 |
20,850 |
21,400 |
24,200 |
24,200 |
24,200 |
26,400 |
26,400 |
28,600 |
28,600 |
| 2006-2007 Annual fees (AED) |
14,300 |
17,600 |
17,600 |
17,600 |
18,700 |
19,250 |
20,850 |
21,400 |
24,200 |
24,200 |
24,200 |
26,400 |
26,400 |
28,600 |
28,600 |
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| 2001-2002 Annual fees (AED) |
11,000 |
14,500 |
14,500 |
14,500 |
15,100 |
15,800 |
16,700 |
17,150 |
18,500 |
18,500 |
18,500 |
20,500 |
20,500 |
23,000 |
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| 2000-2001 Annual fees (AED) |
11,000 |
14,500 |
14,500 |
14,500 |
15,100 |
15,800 |
16,700 |
17,150 |
18,500 |
18,500 |
18,500 |
20,500 |
20,500 |
23,000 |
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- Fees can be paid termly, each payment in the middle of the term before.
- Registration Fee AED 600 (non-refundable).
- Deposit of AED 5,000 (nursery and primary) or AED 8,000 (secondary) for new students, refundable when student leaves the school, non-refundable if child does not take up place reserved.
- Deposit of AED 2,000 required for existing students for the following academic year. Non-refundable if child does not attend.
- Additional AED 1500 per term for students in the Special Educational Needs (SEN) or Intensive English Language Program (IELP / EAL) (if programs still running).
11 April 2010
- Principal Peter Hodge is leaving / has left? Unconfirmed. No information found on AAESS website which still lists Peter Hodge as current principal and board member.
- Head of Secondary School is Mareve Kilbride-Newman.
- Head of Primary School is David Cole.
- Special Needs program not in operation from 2010? Not confirmed.
23 September 2009
- New principal of AAESS is Peter Hodge, previous name was Mr Jon Siviter. Date of change unknown.
- Fees information from website for 2008-2009 (presumably either unchanged for 2009-2010 or not updated on website yet).
- Nursery classes are AED 17,160, Reception to Year 2 AED 21,120.
15 April 2008 - Al Ain Community Library
- Al Ain English Speaking School (AAESS) has opened an Al Ain Community Library, open to all Al Ain residents (Al Ain Times volume 2 issue 45)
- Opening hours Sunday 1400-1600, Wednesday 1600-1800, Friday 1100-1300
- Library email contact asalives@hotmail.com
22 October 2007
- Al Ain English School (AAESS) changed from profit making to non-profit for September 2007.
- Tuition fees AED 14,300-28,600 for 2006-2007 or 2007-2008.
- Reputation has suffered during 2006-2007 school year with about half the teachers leaving during the academic year.
- Student body about 80% Emirati or expat Arab, 15% Indian / Asian, 5% Western.
- Approximately 1.8m dhs building expansion program starting mid 2007.
- AAESS is a member of the Association of British Schools of the Middle East (BSME).
AAESS principals
- 2010
- 2009 - Peter Hodge, BEd, DipHE, MSc, MBA, MACE, FRSA
- 2008 - Mr Jon P Siviter, MA (Oxon), CPhys, FInstP
- 2007 - Mr Jon P Siviter, MA (Oxon), CPhys, FInstP
- 2006 - Mr Jon P Siviter, MA (Oxon), CPhys, FInstP
- 2005 - Mr James Crawford, BSc (Hons), Dip Ed, PGCE
- 2004 - Mr James Crawford, BSc (Hons), Dip Ed, PGCE
- 2003 - Mr James Crawford, BSc (Hons), Dip Ed, PGCE
- 2002 - Mr James Crawford, BSc (Hons), Dip Ed, PGCE
- 2001 - Mr James Crawford, BSc (Hons), Dip Ed, PGCE
- 2000 - Mr James Crawford, BSc (Hons), Dip Ed, PGCE
- 1999 - Mr James Crawford, BSc (Hons), Dip Ed, PGCE
Schools in or near Schools Rd close to Al Ain English Speaking School
| School Name |
Founded | Tel |
Level |
Curriculum |
Qualifications |
School Fees |
Comments |
| Al Dahma Model School |
| +971-3-7678880 |
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UAE |
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| Al Dhafra Private School Al Ain |
1989 | +971-3-7671123 |
K-12 |
Arabic/UK/US |
A-level, IGCSE, SAT |
9,453-18,368 |
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| Al Hamdaniya Grand Private School |
| +971-3-7671400 |
primary |
Arabic/UAE |
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| Al Sanawbar School |
1983 | +971-3-7679889 |
K-12 |
Arabic/UK/US |
A-level, IGCSE |
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| Choueifat Al Ain |
| +971-3-7678444 |
K-12 |
Choueifat |
SABIS |
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CAA comments |
| Darul Huda Islamic School |
| +971-3-7677883 |
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Indian |
CBSE |
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| Emirates National School Al Ain |
September 2006 | +971-3-7677675 |
K-10 |
Arabic/UK |
IBPYP |
13,000-30,100 |
ENSAA comments |
| Emirates Private School Al Ain |
1998 | +971-3-7679322 |
K-12 |
Arabic/UK/US |
A-level, ACT |
9,000-24,000 |
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| Global English School Al Ain |
1982 | +971-3-7678844 |
K-12 |
UK |
Montessori, IGCSE, A, AS Level |
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| Indian School Al Ain |
April 1978 | +971-3-7678972 |
K-12 |
Indian |
CBSE |
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| Iranian School Al Ain |
| +971-3-7676593 |
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Iranian |
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| Lycee Francais Theodore Monod Ecole Al Ain |
| +971-3-7677941 |
primary |
French |
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| Our Own English High School Al Ain |
1992 | +971-3-7679747 |
K-12 |
Indian |
CBSE, CIE AS A-levels |
3,324-6,924 |
OOEHSAA comments |
| Pakistan Islamia School Al Ain |
1975 | +971-3-7677878 |
K-12 |
Pakistan |
FBISE SSC |
2,540-4,750 |
PISAA comments |
| Palestine School and Kindergarten |
| +971-3-7678914 |
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Arabic |
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Last update 08 May 2010
General Comments - might not apply to Al Ain English Speaking School
- Many popular schools are full for 2013-2014. New schools in Al Ain might have places.
- Allow extra for books, extra-curricular activities, uniforms, trips, etc if not included in school fees.
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