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Canadian International School Abu Dhabi
School name Canadian International School Abu Dhabi
Type of institute private profit-making K-12 school
Curriculum or Student Nationality Canadian
Qualifications or Courses Alberta HS Diploma
Head of school Darcy Reynolds (Principal)
Executive body or owner
Date founded September 2007
Number of students (approx)
Number of staff (approx)
School location/area/map Khalifa City A - location map
Postal address PO Box 3976, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Telephone +971-2-5562099
Fax +971-2-5562101
Email admissions@cis-ad.org
Website www.cisabudhabi.com
School fees structure 33,500-44,375 dhs per year (2011-2012)
Teacher salary range 10,000 - 10,100 dhs per month (estimate only, not confirmed)
Student satisfaction rating
3 stars from 70 votes.    
Parent satisfaction rating
1.5 stars from 81 votes.    
Teacher job satisfaction rating
(by teachers, not about teachers)
2 stars from 71 votes.    
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Grade KG1 KG2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Annual fees (AED) 2011-2012 33,500 35,600 38,750 38,750 38,750 38,750 38,750 41,375 41,375 41,375 41,375 44,375 44,375 44,375
Annual fees (AED) 2010-2011 31,500 33,600 36,750 36,750 36,750 36,750 36,750 39,375 39,375 39,375 39,375 42,375 42,375 42,375
ADEC approved fees (AED) 2010-20111 31,500 33,600 36,750 36,750 36,750 36,750 36,750 39,375 39,375 39,375 39,375 42,375 42,375 42,375
Annual fees (AED) 2009-2010 32,000 34,000 37,000 37,000 37,000 37,000 37,000 39,500 39,500 39,500 39,500                                 
Annual fees (AED) 2008-2009 32,000 34,000 37,000 37,000 37,000 37,000 37,000 39,500 39,500 39,500 39,500                                 
  • Additional fees for transport, school uniforms, extra-curricular activities, field trips.
  • Adminstration / admission fees unknown or included in tuition fees. Registration fee AED 500 included in tuition fees? Or is an extra cost from 2010?
  • Tuition fees for 2010-2011 supplied by ADEC, not confirmed or supplied by CIS (Grade 12 not opening until 2011-2012?).
  1. Maximum fees approved by ADEC (01 September 2010). Registration fee AED 500, book charges AED 2,000, bus transport AED 4,000 (presumably per year), uniform costs AED 700.
22 February 2011
  • CIS Abu Dhabi head updated from Mrs Micheline Mazubert (Academic Principal) to Darcy Reynolds (Principal - started September 2010).
  • Same website at domains www.cis-ad.org and www.cisabudhabi.com.
14 October 2009
07 April 2009
  • Alberta Education sending inspectors as part of CIS Abu Dhabi application process for Alberta Education accreditation?
  • Principal / Curriculum Director Micheline Mazubert previously head of the Francophone School in Calgary, AB, Canada?
  • Tuition fees information from CIS-AD website, assumed to be for 2009-2010 (not obviously stated).
  • No fees information for Grades 10-12 yet, CIS website says High School opening in September 2010.
12 February 2008
  • The Canadian International School (CIS) has separate teaching areas, libraries, and playgrounds for Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle, and High School students.
  • Facilities include gymnasium / sports hall, 25m swimming pool, specialist music and drama rooms, science laboratories for all levels.
  • School opened with primary level students (KG-6) for 2007-2008, with higher grades in future years.
Schools in or near Khalifa City A close to Canadian International School Abu Dhabi
School Name Founded   Tel    Level  Curriculum Qualifications School Fees Comments
Al Ittihad National School      +971-2-5562666   K-10  UAE/US   
British Institute for Learning Development Abu Dhabi   2010   +971-2-5566078     UK Special Needs   
Choueifat Khalifa City   September 2006   +971-2-5562555   K-12  Choueifat SABIS 15,000-30,000  CKC comments 
Creative Scientific Private School   2003   +971-2-5560310   K-12  UAE UAE 8,000-18,000   
Raha International School   September 2006   +971-2-5561567   K-12  IB DP, MYP, PYP 35,000-52,920  RIS comments 

 

Last update 18 March 2011
General Comments - might not apply to Canadian International School Abu Dhabi
  • Many popular schools are full for 2012-2013. New schools in Abu Dhabi might have places.
  • Allow extra for books, extra-curricular activities, uniforms, trips, etc if not included in school fees.
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