Top-Quality Accredited Education from just $670/Semester!
Legacy Online School is Fully Accredited by WASC, Registered with FLDOE and BBB-accredited
Upon fulfilling standard graduation requirements, students will receive US Certified Diplomas.
Expert counselors guide your child from course selection to university admission, making the path to top US colleges easy.
Fully accredited by WASC, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards in education.
Highly qualified educators who tailor lessons to each student’s needs, interests, and abilities.
World-class American education at a fraction of the cost of traditional private international schools in the Middle East. No hidden fees — just transparent, family-friendly pricing.
Small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and personalized attention for every student. Your child gets individual support that large international schools simply cannot offer.
A fully accredited US diploma recognized worldwide. Prepare your child for top universities in the US, UK, UAE, and beyond — all from the comfort of your home.
Engaging lessons, caring teachers, and a supportive community help young learners build confidence, curiosity, and essential skills — all from the comfort of home.
Where students develop critical thinking, independence, and academic discipline through engaging coursework, collaborative projects, and dedicated teacher support — preparing them for high school success.
Rigorous academics, college prep, and real-world readiness — students build strong transcripts, explore AP courses, and receive guidance to confidently step into their future.
Every student learns differently. Choose the format that fits your child’s style, schedule, and goals.
Comprehensive digital resources & teacher support at your own pace.
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Daily live classes with teacher-led instruction & social interaction.
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Premium personalized instruction with fully customizable curriculum.
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Full-time IEP support & accommodations for students with special needs.
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Flexible hybrid of self-paced learning and group live-teaching.
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Part-time IEP support & accommodations for mixed learning needs.
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Study at your local school while earning an accredited American diploma through Legacy Online School part-time. Graduate with two diplomas — your local credential and a US high school diploma — boosting college readiness and opening doors worldwide.
A fully accredited American curriculum recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and leading institutions, ensuring your child receives a world-class education that meets rigorous US standards.
A variety of virtual clubs and activities where students explore new interests, develop skills, and grow beyond academics.
Built for international families, our ESL program helps students develop English fluency through immersive coursework, personalized instruction, and dedicated language support — preparing them to thrive in a fully accredited American curriculum at any starting level.
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Dubai’s expat community moves fast. Your child’s education shouldn’t have to restart every time you do.
You chose Dubai for your family. Now give your child the same diploma American students earn — WASC-accredited, globally recognized, and accepted by top universities in the US, UK, and beyond. All from your living room in Abu Dhabi.
Legacy is WASC-accredited and College Board affiliated. Your child graduates with a US-certified diploma accepted by universities in the US, UK, Canada, and beyond — plus AP courses and dedicated College Guidance.
Whether your child does extracurriculars, sports academies, or travels for family, Legacy’s flexible scheduling works around it. Choose live group classes, one-on-one sessions, or self-paced learning — or mix all three.
Dubai’s expat community moves fast. Your child’s education stays steady — wherever life takes you next.
With ongoing regional instability, many families are paying full tuition for physical schools — only to receive a remote experience. Legacy delivers a purpose-built online education from the safety of home, with no disruptions and no compromises.
Sharjah international schools cost AED 30,000–130,000+/year. Legacy starts from $670/semester — world-class education at a fraction of the price.
150,000+ new residents moved to Sharjah in 2024. When your family moves next, your child stays enrolled — zero credit loss, zero restarts.
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Abu Dhabi’s international school market is among the most competitive in the world. Waiting lists at popular schools frequently stretch beyond a single academic term. The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) regulates all private schools operating physical campuses – inspecting annually and publishing ratings that families use to compare options.
Legacy Online School operates outside that framework. WASC-accredited. No campus. Live teachers, every school day, through a digital platform.
Abu Dhabi offers British (Cambridge IGCSE/A-Levels), American (AP), IB, and Canadian curriculum schools – plus Indian curriculum options for CBSE and ICSE communities. The British curriculum is the most widely available. American curriculum schools are popular with US expat families and those targeting US university admissions.
What the traditional school market in Abu Dhabi shares: a fixed campus, a fixed academic calendar, fees that reflect physical infrastructure, and waiting lists that don’t accommodate families arriving mid-year.
Legacy Online School serves Abu Dhabi families who need something different and inclusive – US curriculum, WASC accreditation, flexibility to start any time of year, and no geographic restriction within or beyond the UAE.
Our K–12 program runs on a FLVS-based US-accredited curriculum. Every grade from Kindergarten through Grade 12 in one continuous program.
Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Spanish, Art, Technology, Physical Education. Self-Paced plans start at $670/semester.
Core subjects plus electives including Computer Science Discoveries, Digital Art and Design, Journalism, and Spanish.
Full FLVS curriculum with 19 AP courses, College Board Level I approved (school code: 000114), and dual enrollment through Arizona State University (ASU) and University of South Florida – the only dual enrollment partners we work with.
Interactive and engaging live online classes, maximum 15 learners per class, 1:15 teacher-to-student ratio. Structured school day, real teacher interaction. Classes are compatible with Gulf Standard Time. No commute, no campus logistics.
Individual lessons, fully customizable curriculum and timetable. For learners who need intensive support, specialized pacing, or schedules that don’t fit a group format.
No fixed school year, no synchronized schedule. Qualified teachers grade work and give written feedback. The timeline belongs to the learner. For families with frequent travel, relocation between countries, or non-standard routines.
Three genuinely different models, because one learning experience doesn’t fit every family.
Virtual clubs and extracurricular activities are included in every enrollment plan, giving every student access to school life beyond the academic schedule.
Learners who complete our high school program receive a fully accredited US high school diploma from a WASC-accredited institution. Accepted for university admissions, employment, and military enlistment globally. Not a GED equivalent.
WASC accreditation is what makes the diploma travel. Abu Dhabi campus schools may hold ADEK approval, Cognia, or regional UK accreditation – each carries different recognition in different contexts. For families applying to US universities or moving between countries, WASC is the stronger foundation.
Recent Legacy graduates have enrolled at Penn State, the University of New Haven ($30K merit scholarship), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University ($5K scholarship), and the University of Maryland. See the full university acceptance list →
Three graduation tracks: Standard Diploma (18 credits), Honors Diploma (24 credits), Accelerated Diploma (18 credits).
No enrollment window. No ADEK license required for expat independent enrollment, since registration with the Ministry of Education is not required when enrolling directly in an international accredited online school. No previous school documentation needed to start – transcripts help with placement and can follow registration.
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| Annual | 20% off |
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A: Website, application, academic records. That’s it. No fixed intake, no September deadline, no district office. Transcripts that aren’t ready can follow after registration – they’re used for placement, not as a gate. Account ready within 48 hours. A free trial lesson is also available.
A: WASC – Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Same accreditor as established US private schools. Independently verifiable. What it means practically: credits transfer when a student moves schools, universities recognize the diploma without questions, and the credential holds up outside the UAE. ADEK approval covers campus operations in Abu Dhabi. WASC covers academic quality internationally. Different purposes, different reach.
A: Homeschooling in the UAE puts the parent in the teacher’s seat. Curriculum selection, instruction, record-keeping – all of it. Legacy is a different arrangement entirely. Qualified teachers run the classes. The school issues transcripts. The diploma is institutional. A child studying at home through Legacy is enrolled in a private accredited school – not homeschooled, even if the kitchen table looks the same.
A: US curriculum. K through Grade 12, built on Florida Virtual School (FLVS). Not IGCSE. Not A-Levels. Not IB. The diploma is a WASC-accredited American high school credential – accepted by universities, employers, and military institutions globally.
A: 15 children per Live Group class. That’s the number. Not 25, not 30 – 15. Teachers know who’s present and who’s drifting. Written feedback goes on individual work, not a shared rubric. Self-Paced courses include interactive assignments rather than passive video. Progress tools give parents visibility without waiting for a report card. And when a student needs more targeted help – tutoring at $25/hour, any plan.
A: Onboarding when you enroll. Regular teacher check-ins after that. Progress tracking from day one. The harder truth: transition difficulty depends almost entirely on the student, not the school. Live Group suits those who need daily structure and external accountability. One-on-One is for learners who need the adjustment managed individually, at their own pace. Self-Paced is challenging for enrollees who’ve never had to manage their own schedule – worth knowing before choosing that plan.
A: Different frameworks, different credentials. Abu Dhabi’s British schools issue Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level qualifications. IB schools issue the International Baccalaureate. Legacy issues a WASC-accredited US high school diploma – the same category as any accredited American private school. All three are accepted by universities internationally, but they carry different weight in different contexts. For US university admissions specifically, a WASC-accredited transcript with strong AP scores is often the strongest foundation. For UK university admissions, A-Levels or IB may carry more weight. The right credential depends on where your child is heading.
A: Abu Dhabi international schools: AED 20,000–90,000+ per year. Legacy full-time program: from $2,500/year. Elementary Self-Paced: from $670/semester. No campus fees, no transport, no facility charges embedded in the price. The schools aren’t the same product – campus schools offer things Legacy doesn’t, and Legacy offers things campus schools can’t. But for families where the physical building isn’t the point, the gap is hard to ignore.
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Our specialists tailor support to your learning style and goals. They track progress constantly and keep you on the right path.
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