- Age range
- 11–23
- Co-ed status
- Boys
- Number of students
- 398
- Day / boarding
- Day & boarding
- Religious affiliation
- Muslim
- Average fees
- Day £1,300 · Boarding £2,500 (annual, inc. VAT)
- Has a nursery
- No
How the school describes itself
- The school is disciplined, faith led and community centred, with Islamic study and character formation at the heart of daily life.
Fee profile
Annual fees including VAT. 2021-22.
Year 7£1,300
Year 8£1,300
Year 9£1,300
Year 10£1,300
Year 11£1,300
Year 12£1,300
Year 13£1,300
Year 7£2,500
Year 8£2,500
Year 9£2,500
Year 10£2,500
Year 11£2,500
Year 12£2,500
Year 13£2,500
A-level results
% A*–A43%
% A*–B61%
Different A-level subjects6
Results shown for 2025.
Popular subjects
By percentage of all A-level exams taken.
Languages39%
Mathematics29%
Law14%
Psychology11%
Sociology7%
Parents like
- Best suited to families seeking a serious Islamic boarding school with structure, community and a clear religious identity.
Admissions
Admissions at Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya are direct, community based and closely tied to whether a boy and his family are looking for a serious faith-shaped boarding environment. In a school of this kind, fit, commitment and readiness for a structured residential routine are likely to matter more than glossy process design.
Scholarships
Scholarships and bursaries are not the main draw. The real attraction is a values-led boarding setting for families who want a strongly Islamic secondary and post-16 environment.
Bursaries
The school does not clearly publish bursary information, so families should contact it directly.
- The school does not publish bursary entry points, so families should ask directly.
- The school does not publish bursary award levels, so families should ask directly.
- Families should contact the school directly to ask whether any bursary, hardship support or discretionary fee assistance is available.
Inspection snapshot
The overall picture is less polished than at a mainstream boarding school, so families should ask carefully about curriculum balance, boarding care, safeguarding and how academic progress is monitored alongside religious study. A visit and direct questions matter more here than marketing copy.
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