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GCSE to IB at Dover Court explained. Discover which curriculum best prepares students for university success.

Nasal breathing plays a vital role in children’s learning, communication and wellbeing. In this informative article, Debora Marchini da Costa, Speech and Language Therapist at Dover Court International School, explains why nasal breathing is essential and what parents should look out for.

Our students have achieved outstanding success in the Nord Anglia Education (NAE) Global Campus Virtual Young Musician of the Year competition, with winners and runners-up recognised among over 3,700 students worldwide. A proud moment that highlights their creativity, dedication, and confidence on a global stage.

From championship golds to inspiring team growth, our DCIS Wolves had another outstanding season. Across football, rugby, basketball, badminton and netball, students demonstrated resilience, teamwork and pride – values at the heart of life at Dover Court. Beyond the medals, this season showcased the power of sport to build confidence, character and community. At Dover Court International School, every student is supported to thrive, both on and off the field.

How to find the right new school for your child and why school culture supports long-term academic success, progress and confident learning.

Dover Court International School’s largest graduating cohort to date – 71 students – celebrated a milestone moment filled with pride, reflection and hope. From global university offers to diverse future routes, the Class of 2026 leaves equipped with purpose, resilience and a strong sense of community.

Our Year 6 students took to the stage in a spectacular production of Shrek the Musical JR, showcasing the power of learning beyond the classroom. From months of rehearsals to unforgettable performances, students built confidence, creativity, and teamwork – bringing the arts to life in a truly Shrektacular way.

Our Year 5 and 6 students returned from the U11 FOBISIA Games in Thailand with outstanding results and unforgettable experiences. Competing across four sports, they showed determination, teamwork and great sportsmanship – bringing home medals and making Dover Court proud on an international stage.

In a world full of AI answers, we teach students how to think. At Dover Court International School, your child develops the curiosity, confidence, and critical thinking skills to thrive – learning not just what to learn, but how to question, adapt, and grow in an ever-changing world.

Step inside our EYFS Exhibition of Learning and discover how Nursery and Reception children bring their ideas to life through curiosity, play, inquiry and creativity – building confidence, understanding and a love of learning.

At Dover Court, student leadership extends beyond the classroom. Our Spring Formal 2026, designed and delivered by students, brought together Years 10–13 in a memorable evening of creativity and collaboration.

Explore Dover Court’s new NEST Discovery & Play Cove, opening in the 2026–2027 academic year – a purposefully designed, nature inspired playground for children aged 3–7.

Early Childhood Education at Dover Court International School offers a warm and welcoming environment where young children can build confidence, explore through play, and develop a strong sense of identity. Guided by caring educators, each child's unique interests are nurtured through meaningful experiences that ignite curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning. It is a place where children thrive, feeling safe, valued, and confident.

Our students have received 139+ university offers worldwide, with 59% from Russell Group universities, reflecting strong academic outcomes within a non‑selective school environment. With offers spanning the UK, USA, Canada, Europe, Asia and Australia, and destinations including top‑ranked global universities, these results highlight academic consistency, global ambition and success across a wide range of subjects.

Learn how subject choices in secondary school shape university pathways at Dover Court International School.

We hosted the 4th Annual Charlotte Mackender Netball Tournament, a student led event held in memory of Charlotte Mackender, a cherished member of our school community who sadly passed away in 2022. The tournament celebrated Charlotte’s love for netball while bringing schools and clubs together to raise funds for the Singapore Cancer Society. Through teamwork, sport, and generosity, our students honoured Charlotte’s legacy in a powerful and meaningful way.

As we come to the end of Term 2, there is much to celebrate across the Secondary School. Congratulations to all students who received awards at the end-of-term assemblies this week!

As we reach the end of Term 2, there is much to celebrate across the Primary School. It has been another busy and enriching term, with a wide range of learning experiences both in and beyond the classroom.

Term 2 may have been slightly shorter than Term 1, but it has certainly been just as busy and successful. Alongside our classroom learning, students have enjoyed a vibrant programme of activities, sports events and trips.

Dover Court International School proudly celebrates the opening of its new Sixth Form Centre alongside the Year 13 IBDP Visual Arts Exhibition, States of Flux. Featuring diverse student artwork and a purpose-built hub for wellbeing, independent learning, and university preparation, this milestone event highlights DCIS’s commitment to creativity, academic excellence, and future ready education. The evening was attended by HE Nikesh Mehta, British High Commissioner to Singapore.