Crown American Private School is a American Curriculum school in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2005. Annual tuition ranges from $3,839 to $8,550 USD.
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About
Crown American Private School is a private day school in Ajman, United Arab Emirates, serving students from Kindergarten through Grade 12 since 2005. The school follows the American curriculum aligned to California State Standards and NGSS, holds Cognia accreditation, and offers Advanced Placement courses in high school. With 581 students from over 40 nationalities, the school emphasises inclusive education, social-emotional learning, and a whole-school wellbeing approach under the Avalon Group Initiative.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
American curriculum aligned to California State Standards and NGSS with Cognia accreditation; Advanced Placement (AP) programme in Grades 9–12 covering Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and English; NWEA MAP testing for assessment; 581 students from over 40 nationalities; smart classrooms with interactive boards and a Robotics and Innovation Lab; whole-school SEL and wellbeing programme; inclusive model for Students of Determination.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| KG | AED 4,036~$ 1,100 |
| Grade 1 | AED 4,638~$ 1,264 |
| Grade 2 | AED 4,829~$ 1,316 |
| Grade 3 | AED 4,994~$ 1,361 |
| Grade 4 | AED 5,265~$ 1,435 |
| Grade 5 | AED 5,701~$ 1,553 |
| Grade 6 | AED 5,866~$ 1,598 |
| Grade 7 | AED 6,655~$ 1,813 |
| Grade 8 | AED 6,737~$ 1,836 |
| Grade 9 | AED 7,199~$ 1,962 |
| Grade 10 | AED 8,479~$ 2,310 |
| Grade 11 | AED 8,806~$ 2,399 |
| Grade 12 | AED 8,806~$ 2,399 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: AED 14,100 - 31,400. Application fee: $272.
Admissions Process
- 1Submit documents at the registration office (Monday to Thursday, 8:00 am to 2:00 pm), including passport photo, UAE ID for student and parents, birth certificate, vaccination card, transfer letters, and previous school reports. Step 2: Visit the accounts department within seven days to pay AED 1,000 seat-holding fee (deducted from annual tuition; AED 500 is non-refundable if the student does not return). Step 3: Pay tuition in three instalments (due on or before 15 August, 15 December, and 15 March), then collect books and uniform after fees are settled.
School Day
Assembly at 7:30 am; gates close at 7:30 am. Classes begin at 7:45 am. KG ends at 12:45 pm Monday to Thursday and at 11:30 am on Fridays. Grades 1 to 12 end at 2:15 pm Monday to Thursday and at 11:30 am on Fridays.
Student Life
Pupils are assigned to one of four houses: Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow. House colour determines the colour of the PE tracksuit and Winter Jacket.
Two uniform sets are issued. KG girls wear a grey pinafore; KG boys wear grey formal trousers with a light blue shirt. Primary girls wear a grey skirt; Primary boys wear grey formal trousers with a light blue shirt. Secondary girls wear a long grey skirt; Secondary boys wear grey formal trousers with a light blue shirt. All students receive a PE Tracksuit and a Winter Jacket in their house colour (Red, Blue, Green, or Yellow).
The canteen offers a wide range of healthy meals, snacks, and beverages at affordable prices. Hygienic standards are maintained and a Healthy Eating Policy governs packed lunches, prohibiting items such as sweets, chocolate, chips, nuts, and carbonated drinks.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
Mental wellbeing is addressed through a whole-school Wellbeing Policy that treats emotional health as central to daily life. The school provides dedicated SEL classrooms, a counselling corner website for wellbeing check-ins and access to school counsellors, circle-time approaches, and wellbeing awareness campaigns. Staff are trained to identify mental health concerns and connect students with appropriate support.
The school operates a Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy (AY 2025/2026) led by a designated Child Protection Officer (DCPO). It complies with UAE law including Wadeema's Law (Federal Law No. 3 of 2016) and Ministerial Resolution No. 659 of 2020. Reporting channels include the DCPO, the Ministry of Education, and the Child Protection Helpline (80085). Disclosures are treated confidentially, records kept securely, and staff are trained to handle and escalate safeguarding concerns.
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School Background
Crown American Private School is part of the Avalon Group Initiative, led by Chairman Vinod Kumar Sharma and Principal Imran Shaikh. Global School Management (GSM) acquired a majority stake in 2023, with the founders and management continuing to operate the school.