DISCOVERY BAY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
KindergartenNew Territories · Islandsest. 1983Principal · MR MORRIS MARC JOHNEDB school code: 230987
At a Glance
- District
- Islands
- Founded
- 1983
- School category
- Non-profit-making
- Voucher scheme
- No
- Principal
- MR MORRIS MARC JOHN
- Supervisor
- MS LAM WING YI WENDY
Admissions & Fees
K1 (age 3)
2027/28 entry- Application window
- We accept applications throughout the year; there is no deadline.
- Age eligibility
- Our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) campus, for children aged three to five
- How to apply
- Online
- Results announced
- All applications will be added to the waiting list. If a place is available in the year group, we will arrange an assessment your child, If successful we will arrange and interview in person or online, with a member of our senior leadership team. After a successful interview, an available place will be offered.
- Priority categories
- DBIS offers places in the following priority order: At the Principal's discretion, Premium School Development Levy (PSDL), Siblings of children already attending our school, Returning DBIS families, According to the date of the application fee payment
- Interview
- 1 round(s)If successful we will arrange and interview in person or online, with a member of our senior leadership team.
Required documents
- Child's photo (passport size)
- Birth certificate, passport or Hong Kong ID photocopy
- Parent/Guardian's valid Hong Kong employment visa
- Child's Hong Kong visa stamp
- Child's latest school report*
- Child's current school letter of recommendation*
Selection criteria
- Assessment
- Interview
For year groups that are fully subscribed, your child will be placed on our priority waiting list and you will be contacted as soon as a place becomes available.
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- Application fee
- HK$2,000
- Registration fee (whole-day)
- Free
Curriculum & Approach
Curriculum type
Non-local
Vision & Mission
To provide an outstanding education to students in an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. We seek to inspire and empower students to succeed in fulfilling their individual potential in a rapidly changing world.
Curriculum planning
Early Years Foundation Stage of the English National Curriculum.
Learning & teaching approach
High expectations and the pursuit of excellence are fundamental to our approach to leaning at DBIS.
Capacity & Enrolment
Approved capacity: 154
| K1 (Nursery) | K2 (Lower) | K3 (Upper) | Teacher-to-pupil | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM session | — | — | — | 1:11.8 |
| PM session | — | — | — | 1:11.8 |
| Whole-day | — | 52 | 78 | — |
Teaching Staff
Total teaching staff
11
With bachelor's degree
11
Without bachelor's degree
0
C(ECE) or above
6
Qualified KG teachers
0
Pre-Nursery service (2-3 yrs)
Campuses
- DISCOVERY BAY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLMain campus
DISCOVERY BAY, LANTAU ISLAND, HONG KONG