The Royal Academy Ajman

The Royal Academy Ajman is a well-established Indian CBSE school located in Al Hamidiya, Ajman. The school follows the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum from KG1 to Grade 12, providing a structured academic pathway that prepares pupils for board examinations and higher education. With a strong focus on academic discipline and character development, the school has built a reputation for delivering consistent educational standards within a supportive learning environment.

The school serves a diverse community, with the majority of pupils of Indian origin alongside students from more than 40 other nationalities. The campus is equipped with modern classrooms, science and computer laboratories, a well-resourced library and dedicated sports facilities that enhance the overall learning experience. Beyond the classroom, pupils participate in a wide range of co-curricular activities including arts, music, sports, leadership programmes and emerging fields such as artificial intelligence, ensuring balanced personal development.

Admissions are open subject to seat availability and placement requirements. The annual tuition fee structure is designed to remain accessible, ranging from AED 4,800 in KG1 to AED 9,600 in Grade 12. With its comprehensive curriculum, inclusive ethos and focus on holistic growth, The Royal Academy continues to be a preferred CBSE school choice for families in Ajman.

• Location: Al Hamidiya, Ajman
• School fees: AED 4,800 to AED 9,600
• Curriculum: Indian (CBSE)
• Co-ed or segregate: Co-education
• Years Offered: KG to Grade 12

The Royal Academy is located in Al Hamidiyah, a popular residential area in the emirate of Ajman. The area features a mix of spacious villas and low to mid-rise apartment buildings. The other nearby residential community surrounding the school are:

• Al Rawda 1
• Al Rawda 2
• Al Rawda 3

Al Rawda 1 is the nearest residential community from the school. It is a family-friendly community with flats and villas available for rent and sale at affordable prices. The easy access to several lifestyle amenities further makes it an attractive option for residents. Other options include Al Rawda 2 and Al Rawda 3 with more or less similar features and attractions. Residential options near the school are:

• Apartments for rent near The Royal Academy
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The Royal Academy offers a spacious and modern campus with well-equipped classrooms, science and computer laboratories, and dedicated play areas to support both academic and physical development. Parking for faculty and staff is available outside the school building for smooth daily operations. The campus facilities are as follows:

The Royal Academy Ajman is near the Municipality Ajman in Al Hamidiyah 1 in the northern emirate of the UAE. The school is accessible through Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Street and Hamidiyah Street which connect it with the rest of the Emirate.

The Royal Academy, because of its facilities, faculty and educational programme, is known as one of the best schools in Ajman. It is one of the largest schools in Ajman that offers a K-12 programme to over 3000 students. Also, the school is known as one of the top CBSE curriculum schools in Ajman.

CBSE is one of the top Indian curricula accepted throughout the world. The curriculum is known for its academic rigour and structured approach to learning. Thus, students completing their education from this school have sound academic knowledge and skills. They are accepted in top colleges and universities across the world.

A range of academic and non-academic facilities at the Royal Academy ensure students get a plethora of opportunities. From smart classrooms to spacious playgrounds and sports facilities, the school covers it all for students. Also, the technology available at the campus supports the cause of the school.

The fee structure of the Royal Academy is another plus point. It charges a nominal tuition fee lower than many top schools in the UAE.

Another appealing feature of this educational institute is its multicultural and diverse community. Despite being an Indian curricular school, the school has over 30 nationalities studying together. Majority of the students are Indian but the presence of other students offers an inclusive and diverse environment to students.

The Royal Academy is a K-12 school catering to the educational needs of students aged 4 to 18 years old. The phases of education at this school are:

The Royal Academy Ajman follows the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for its education programme. The medium of instruction for this curriculum is English and students sit for external board examinations in Grade 10 and Grade 12. As per the instructions of MOE, the school teaches Arabic and Islamic Studies as additional subjects. Additionally, the following subjects are available as the second language:

The specifics of the curriculum for each phase of education are as follows:

Kindergarten Curriculum

In the kindergarten stage, the school follows the popular early learning curriculum practised around the world. The school indigenously modified the curriculum to enhance the learning experience of young students as per the values of the school. The syllabus is based around age-appropriate learning outcomes focusing on building learning skills. The core elements of the kindergarten curriculum at the Royal Academy are:

• Numeracy
• Literacy
• Discover and Innovation
• Art
• Health Education

Primary Curriculum

In the primary stage, the curriculum takes forward the foundations laid in the kindergarten stage and introduces students to formal teaching methods. The school smoothly transforms students from a playful learning experience into a formal learning environment through the meticulously planned curriculum. The subjects taught to students in primary school are:

Please note that the Moral Education is delivered as per the guidelines of the Ministry of Education, UAE.

After completing Grade 5, students have acquired the necessary skills to enter the next stage of education i.e. Middle School. At this stage, the school expects students to have essential social skills, age-appropriate numeracy and literacy skills, independent learning ability and scientific knowledge.

For more information, check out the curricular overview of the primary school at The Royal Academy.

Middle School Curriculum

The Royal Academy considers the middle school as the stage to prepare students for the academic rigour and challenges of the secondary and senior secondary education. On clearing each stage, students are exposed to a new set of challenges, all contributing to the development of essential skills for the subsequent phases of education. This stage consists of Grade 6 to Grade 8. During this period of three years, The Royal Academy focuses on building critical thinking and analytical skills of students.

Students take part in a range of curricular and non-curricular activities resulting in gaining competitive skills in an open and collaborative learning environment. The subjects that are part of the syllabus for the middle school stage are:

Please note that Moral Education is taught as per the guidelines of the Ministry of Education, UAE.

For more information, check out the middle stage curriculum on the school’s official website.

Secondary Stage Curriculum

After completing the middle school phase, students enter the secondary stage (Grade 9 and Grade 10). Students sit an external examination in Grade 10 to earn a certificate issued by the Central Board of Secondary Education. The textbooks and syllabus are based on the NCERT guidelines that are accepted throughout the world. Additionally, the school offers extra support to students in Grade 10.

After clearing the All India Secondary School Examination, students advance to the Senior Secondary Stage. The details for the secondary curriculum is available on the school’s official website.

Senior Secondary Stage Curriculum

In the senior secondary stage, the school supports students in choosing the appropriate career path for its students. These two years of education are dedicated to an in-depth understanding of career opportunities in the world. The school has two career paths available for students, which are as follows:

• Science Stream
• Commerce Stream

Students opting for science stream can choose for career paths such as engineering and MBBS in the later phases of education. The subjects available to students in this stream are:

Please note that students have to choose between Biology and Computer Science.

Those opting for the commerce stream study:

For more information, read the curricular overview of the senior secondary stage by The Royal Academy.

The academic year of The Royal Academy starts in April and ends in March.

Currently, the school is accepting applications for admissions in KG1 to Grade 9. Parents can get the school’s prospectus from the admission department. The Royal Academy follows the first-come-first-serve policy for admission.

Start the admission process by submitting the online application form available on the school’s website. The basic guidelines for filling out the admission form is also available with the form. Please provide authentic information while filling out the application. The school reserves the right to cancel the admission on false information.

The following documents are required with the application form:

• Birth certificate (attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and UAE Embassy in the country of origin)
• A copy of the candidate’s passport
• A copy of the sponsor’s passport with valid UAE residence visa
• Two recent passport size photographs
• Vaccination record
• Previous school report
• Original transfer certificate (in English or Arabic)
• A copy of the candidate’s vaccination card
• Good conduct certificate (for admission in Grade 1 to Grade 9)
• Utility bill or map showing current residence (for those opting for school transport service)

The age-grade guideline is as follows:

This is based on the age of the students on 31st July(for schools beginning in April). Source: KHDA

* This is to cater to students transferring from systems that admit students of a younger age.

Parents have to pay the registration fee along with the required documents and the application form for the entrance test. Students clearing the entrance test are called for the diagnostic test. The diagnostic test is usually carried out after two days of the entrance test. Candidates who successfully pass the diagnostic test are offered admission. Parents need to pay the required deposit within the deadline to secure the seat.

The Royal Academy Ajman charges a nominal tuition fee for its education programme. The fee structure is as follows:

The school offers a 5% discount on tuition fees when the full annual amount is paid in advance. Parents need to pay the tuition fee using the following banking details:

• Bank: Abu Dhabi Commercial (ADC) Bank
• Branch: Ajman
• Account Title: ROYAL ACADEMY PRIVATE SCHOOL LLC
• Account Number: 970562124001
• IBAN: AE430030000970562124001

Royal Academy has a canteen that offers a range of healthy and nutritious snacks and beverages at affordable prices. The canteen is accessible to students during the snacks and lunch breaks. Students can choose from a variety of hot and cold food items prepared in a home-like environment with fresh and healthy raw materials. The canteen follows the health policy issued by the school and the government of the UAE.

School transport in The Royal Academy Ajman is operated by The Yellow Bus Company, provides air-conditioned buses across Ajman, Sharjah, Al Dhaid, Umm Al Quwain and selected areas of Dubai. The service follows RTA and Ministry of Education regulations, with trained drivers, bus attendants, regular inspections, GPS tracking and an NFC attendance system to ensure student safety during pick-up and drop-off.

The Royal Academy has a plethora of sports facilities to support the physical and mental fitness of students. The school has two sports fields where students can play football, badminton, throwball, basketball and other popular sports. There also exists a facility for indoor games and activities.

Not only this, students are given opportunities to participate in outdoor sports clubs, including Al Hamiriya Sports Club, Sharjah Football Club and Ajman Football Club. Additionally, the school has a fully-fledged kindergarten play area with dedicated sand and water play areas for kids.

Extra-curricular activities are a crucial part of the life of students at the Royal Academy. The school offers numerous opportunities for students to participate in many activities ranging from sports to charity.

One of the popular extra-curricular activities at this academy in Ajman is Spartans. Spartans is the annual sports competition of The Royal Academy. Students in different phases of education participate in age-appropriate sports activities. Winners are given certificates and trophies for their accomplishments. Other popular non-academic activities at this school are:

The school also arranges field trips for its students. One of the popular field trips arranged by was the trip to Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi. It is a Ferrari-themed amusement park where students enjoyed participating in different activities. Similarly, students are also taken to other recreational and fun-filled spots, such as Dubai Aquarium, Burj Khalifa and Kidzania.

The school offers an after-school care programme to its students in the form of extra-curricular activities.

The school has two well-equipped health clinics on the campus to provide medical assistance to students and staff in medical emergencies. The clinics are run by experienced full-time doctors and nurses. The clinics carry out regular examinations and medical records of students.

The school clinics also organise health awareness programmes to motivate students to live a healthy and active life.

The Royal Academy Ajman considers clear and transparent communication with parents vital for its success. To ensure a positive relationship with parents, the school offers several modes of communications.

The school has a monthly parent forum where parents can share their ideas and concerns with the school’s administration. It also arranges parent-teacher meetings and open houses to allow teachers and parents to share the progress made by students.

There also exists a monthly newsletter on the school website where the school shares the latest developments, new activities and other relevant information with parents and the wider community.

The official school website and social media profiles also allow parents and the wider community to access image galleries of recent school events and news. Parents can also contact the school by submitting the online contact us form with their query.

• Address: Near Municipality Ajman, Al Hamidiya 1, Ajman, UAE
• Telephone: +971 6749 4449
• Email: contactus@royalacademyajman.com
• The Royal Academy Ajman Website
• The Royal Academy Ajman Facebook

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What are the timings of the school?

7 am to 2 pm

Do you conduct after-school activities?

The school offers after-school activities to students.

How many grades are there in the school?

The Royal Academy is from KG 1 to Grade 12.  

Does your school follow a co-education model?

Yes, the school has a co-education model.

Please describe the academic calendar of the school.

The academic year of The Royal Academy begins in April and ends in March.

Please mention the range of the tuition fee charged by the school.

The annual fee ranges from AED 4,800 to AED 9,600.

Does the school have a cafeteria or a canteen on campus?

There is a canteen in the school that offers healthy snacks and beverages to students.

How often does the school arrange field trips?

The school arranges field trips for students every year.