The IB Advantage: Opening Doors to Top Universities
ASAD is a full IB World School offering the International Baccalaureate from early years (PYP) through high school graduation (DP), integrated with the Australian Curriculum (ACARA) for a balanced, globally focused education.
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Enrol online easily and start your child’s journey with us today. An IB education opens doors to top universities worldwide.
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Book your visit →Our 2026 IB graduates delivered remarkable results.
ASAD achieved a 100% pass rate with an average score between 34 and 35 — well above the global IB average and among the strongest results of any IB school in the Emirates. Our top student achieved 43 out of 45.
These results reflect the dedication of our students, the excellence of our teachers, and the strength of our learning community. We are immensely proud of every one of them.
What this means for university
An average score of 34–35 converts to a 3.5 GPA and AAA–AAB at A-Level — qualifications that open doors at leading universities worldwide.
Results compare very well with IB schools globally and meet or exceed other IB schools in the Emirates. Australian School of Abu Dhabi is a full IB World School.
* Global average score sourced from the International Baccalaureate official May 2026 results announcement. ibo.org
Three programmes. One learner journey.
Where curiosity begins
Inquiry-led learning in the early years.
Connecting subjects to the real world
Students grow in independence and learn how ideas connect.
The route to graduation and the world
The pathway to universities around the globe.
Hear why our students chose ASAD — and never looked back.
An open door, from the top.
Our students are our priority, and we continuously seek to enhance their learning journey. As an IB school, we instill in our students a passion for lifelong learning that sets them up for success in their academic and professional careers and beyond.
I would like the parents to know that my door is always open to discuss any concerns, questions, or ideas you may have regarding your child’s education. I want all our students to achieve their full potential and find success in pursuing life goals. We look forward to welcoming you to be part of our vibrant learning community.
Building excellence — our journey forward.
Having achieved a ‘Good’ rating from ADEK/IRTIQAA, we are now setting our sights even higher as we work toward earning our fourth star and beyond.
Rated Good by ADEK/IRTIQAA
Committed to excellence. Quality Education Initiative: next stop, our fourth star.
Committed to the UAE heritage
A “Good” rating from ADEK for our implementation and promotion of the UAE National Identity, fostering a deep sense of heritage and pride among our students.
Equity in action. Inclusion at heart.
At ASAD, inclusion is not simply a compliance requirement — it is who we are. We celebrate diversity, adapt to learner needs, and build a community where every student is empowered to succeed.
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At ASAD, we are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and supportive school environment where every member of our community is treated with dignity and respect.
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Read the guide →Hear from happy parents.
Thank you, ASAD, our second home! The relationship is not teachers, students, and parents of family relations, but the relation starts from the school principal, teachers, and entire administration, even the bus supervisors. My children go to school and feel happy about education there because it gives them the opportunity to express themselves and make them feel self-confident. I love confident in the education system, which is the curriculum of the IB. It is used for the student to obtain information through research and exploration, not by memorization.
I am very thankful for the efforts and time the teachers put to educate our children. I have seen a huge difference and improvement in my children’s level of education and communication skills. The school has shown great care and responsibility toward our children throughout the year, which encourages parents and children to focus on education.
تعبتر علاقة أولياء أمور بالكادر التعليمي والتربوي في المدرسة من أهم العوامل التي تؤثر في أداء الطالب وترفع من تحصيله العلمي ويدفعه للمشاركه في كافة الأنشطة والفعاليات، علاوة على زيادة روابط التكيّف مع محيطه المدرسي، ومتابعة سلوكياته ورصد درجاته والارتقاء بواقعه.. كل ذلك وأكثر تحققه مدرسة أبو ظبي الاسترالية التي تعزز وترسخ فكرة التواصل مع أولياء الأمور وتعمل على استخدام أحدث الاستراتيجيات والوسائل التعليمية وتراعي معايير الأمن والسلامة وتعزيز القيم الأخلاقية السليمة سواء في المدرسة أو خلال التعلم عن بعد. وبصفتي ولية أمر الطالبة / ليلى محمد مشالي المتنقلة للصف الثالث أتقدم بجزيل الشكر والتقدير للمدرسة بجميع كوادرها الإدارية والتدريسية للجهود المتميزة التي يقوموا بها دائما في سبيل مصلحة الطلاب وإثراء العملية التعليمية. تحياتي الشيماء أبو رسلان عبد السلام معلمة لغة عربية -مدرسة التقدم ولية أمر الطالبة ليلى محمد مشالي
Globally minded graduates.
Australian School of Abu Dhabi (ASAD) fosters globally minded graduates through inclusive education, nurturing a sense of belonging, understanding, and respect. We empower students with skills, empathy, and awareness to contribute locally and globally.
Every student valued.
Australian School of Abu Dhabi (ASAD) provides a diverse curriculum with global perspectives to all students. We foster inclusion, embrace diversity, promote understanding, and empower students to excel academically and socially. Our commitment to inclusivity ensures every student feels valued and supported.