Abu Dhabi Approves Licensing Of 15 New Private Nurseries Across The Emirate. Average Fee Revealed

The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has approved 15 new private nurseries, adding 1,250 seats across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra. This expansion aims to enhance early childhood education by providing more options for families in these regions.

ADEK's approval process for these nurseries involved a thorough evaluation of various factors. The department considered operational costs like rent and staffing to ensure appropriate child-to-teacher ratios. Investments in educational materials and safety measures were also assessed. These considerations help ensure that nursery fees remain reasonable and transparent.

Among the newly licensed nurseries is British Orchard Nursery in Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi, with an average fee of AED17,750. Apple Field Nursery in Al Manhal, Abu Dhabi charges around AED24,000 on average. British Home Nursery in Al Bahyah, Abu Dhabi also has fees averaging AED24,000.

In Al Aamerah, Al Ain, Little Hand Nursery offers services with average fees of AED24,000. Learning Tree Nursery in Madinat Al Riyad, Abu Dhabi charges approximately AED25,000. These nurseries aim to provide quality education while maintaining affordability.

Little Genius Nursery in Zayed City, Al Dhafra has an average fee of AED25,900. Little Smarties Nursery located in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi charges about AED26,000 on average. Maple Tree International Nurseries on Reem Island has fees averaging AED26,550.

Kids Fantasy Nursery in Mohamed bin Zayed City charges around AED27,000. Small Stars Nursery in Madinat Al Riyad has the highest fee among this group at AED30,000. These nurseries are spread across different locations to cater to diverse communities.

Thinkers Planet Nurseries in Bani Yas charges an average fee of AED32,000. Tiny Dreams Nursery located in Al Nahyan has fees amounting to AED36,000 on average. Jack and Jill Nursery situated in Al Raha charges around AED45,000.

Redwood Nurseries have branches in Al Kasir and Al Nahyan with both charging an average fee of AED51,375. These higher-end nurseries offer premium services and facilities for early childhood education.

The total number of private nurseries now stands at 225 with a capacity of 27,791 seats across the region. These institutions play a crucial role in supporting children's cognitive, social and emotional development during their formative years.

This expansion ensures that children receive a nurturing environment that fosters their growth and prepares them for future academic success and personal development.

With inputs from WAM