Founded in 2011 as part of Aldar Academies, Bateen World Academy in Abu Dhabi offers a comprehensive British and International Baccalaureate curriculum. It caters to students from Year 7 to Year 13. Notably, in 2019, the school reintroduced its Primary Years Programme (PYP) starting from FS 2 and Year 1, with plans to extend it to Year 6.
Bateen World Academy is an inclusive international school catering to both local and expatriate students. It accommodates over 800 students representing sixty nationalities. The school has garnered accreditation from prestigious institutions, including the Council of International Schools (CIS), Investors in People – Gold, the International Baccalaureate Organisation, Microsoft Showcase School, and the Institute of Leadership and Management.
As part of Aldar Academies, the largest education provider in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, Bateen World Academy contributes to a network of seven academies, collectively educating over 6,500 students. The academy maintains a staff of 100 teachers and 16 teaching assistants, ensuring a favourable teacher-to-student ratio of 1:11. The faculty comprises primarily British nationals, complemented by educators from Australia and Ireland.