Welcome to Virginia American School
Welcome to Virginia American School — a co-educational, segregated American curriculum school in Shakhbout City, Abu Dhabi, serving Pre-KG through Grade 12. NEASC-accredited, ADEK-rated Good, recognized for Outstanding National Identity, and a Centre of Excellence for inclusion, we offer a rigorous curriculum and a clear, supportive admissions process for every family.
Find Your Child's Year Group
At our school, we carefully place students in the year group that best matches their age and stage of development. This ensures that every child learns at the right pace, builds confidence, connects with peers, and thrives both academically and socially.
We understand that choosing the right year group is an important step in your child’s educational journey, and our admissions team is here to guide you every step of the way.
An Investment in Excellence
At Virginia American School, we believe a world-class education is the best investment in your child’s future. Our transparent fees and flexible payment options give families confidence while ensuring every student receives the highest standards of learning, care, and opportunity.
IMPORTANT REMINDER:
- There may be an increase to the school fees prior or during the Academic Year 2026/2027 subject to ADEK approval.
- Tuition Fees do not include books, uniform, food services, transport, examination fees or extra-curricular activities outside school hours. To view out AP exam fees click here.
To view the fee policy please click here.
Admission Roadmap
Stay on track with important milestones for the admissions process:
Step 1
Submit Your Enquiry
Fill out our online enquiry form and our Admissions Team will get in touch to guide you through the next steps.
Step 2
Book a School Tour
Visit our campus, meet our teachers, and discover what makes our school environment special.
Step 3
Apply & Submit Documents
Complete your application and upload required documents such as:
Step 4
Assessment & Interview
Your child will be invited for an age-appropriate assessment or interview to ensure the best placement.
Step 5
Offer & Acceptance
Receive your offer letter, confirm your child’s place, and pay the registration fee.
Step 6
Welcome to Virginia American School
Get your welcome pack and prepare for your child’s exciting journey at Virginia American School.
