“We have been consistently delighted to traverse the Primary School classrooms and feel the buzz of learning and teaching.”

Teaching & Learning Gatehouse Inspection Report

Values, Mission & Aims

Our Core Values

We respect the needs and rights of each member of our community.
We show care, kindness and compassion to others.
We are supportive of each other.
We embrace diversity and celebrate individuality.
We are responsible and honest in our actions.

Our Mission

We provide an outstanding holistic international education to students in an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. We seek to inspire and empower students to fulfil their potential as global citizens in a rapidly changing world.

Our Aims

To promote a culture of excellence in teaching and learning.
To provide a broad and balanced curriculum that reflects the international nature of the DBIS student community.
To encourage internationalism, providing students with the skills, dispositions and knowledge to participate in an increasingly interconnected world.
To ensure a supportive, happy and secure environment for learning.
To develop leadership skills and a sense of service to others through a range of extracurricular opportunities locally and internationally.
To encourage the physical and emotional wellbeing of each individual.
To use innovative pedagogy and technology to enrich learning.
To work in partnership with parents, alumni, and the local and broader community in the school's ongoing development.
To foster a learning community where every student, teacher, staff member, parent and DBIS alumni has an ongoing passion for learning.